pound of flesh

Is there a concept of endless triumph? Unstained authority? In this realm, no one can eternally occupy the pinnacle; everyone is susceptible to defeat. Myself included. I have eagerly awaited the arrival of someone capable of challenging and disproving my chosen path. Regrettably, that individual has yet to come. … False Martial Arts Path: Enhance oneself, surpass human limitations, endure bullets with mere flesh and blood. True Martial Arts Path: Commanding the Star Magnetic Field through life force, unleashing cosmic power from the human microcosm, traversing the star-laden heavens, shattering planets.

Meet Damon Cross As a child, Damon Cross had to deal with the horrible realities of domestic violence and being homeless. He and his mother, who had always been there for him, struggled to find security. After losing his first backyard fight, When Damon gets a new MMA system, his luck changes dramatically. This mysterious system becomes his guide, improving his skills and raising him into the world of mixed martial arts. He learns more about mixed martial arts and gets better at it with the help of this system. With this renewed strength, Damon is determined to not only move up in the fight world, but also make a better future for both of them as a way to repay his mother for what she did. [YOU HAVE AWAKENED THE EMMAC SYSTEM] [CONGRATULATIONS TO HOST FOR BECOMING A DOUBLE CHAMP] witness how Damon goes from a Bum to a Champ. Romance: Yes Fights: Yes

Inian shook his head, "I know I couldn't. It's a rush, but I couldn't stay in constant danger for my entire life. I know that I can survive and be fine with you at my side, but eventually, I will need a quiet job." Marc sighed, "I get it. I think that I may want to do this for the rest of my life. It's great money, fun, and I get to fly around on a ship! I had just hoped maybe hoped that you would enjoy this as much as I did, and we could stay doing this for the rest of our lives." When his friend joins a mercenary group, Inian has only one choice: to go with him. With nations at war fighting for land that giant monsters roam, Inian must find his place in the world. Hearing an echo of a voice saying that he is destined to rule with enormous power, what will he do with this knowledge? Will he protect himself and his family while keeping the peace? Or will he destroy the world instead? Will his son, Alaric face the same questions? Follow them on their journey and watch as one becomes the Ruler of Iron and Flesh!

Hybrids where once nonexistent. That is, a person made of different species. Hundreds of Millions, billions and trillions of years have passed and no Hybrid. At least, not up until 10 millenia ago have gone by - in the version of this planet - and a baby is bathed in the blood of its mother it ate its way out of; Tia Nobunaga is the Union of a Gnome and an Elf. Created Artificially, Tia Nobunaga's owes her existence to the genius intellect of Kazu Nini who is a Pixie and her creator. So, as she is the first successful union of different races which means that slavery is of no use anymore because creatures can be produced for menial labour and it also means that allied and enemies will be created because of the demand and supply factors surrounding the creation and productions of Artificial Hybrids. Her birth also not only heralds that miracles are possible but it also gives birth to new creative possibilities in what paths that species evolution might hold and lessens the tensions between the Human Continent, the Underdeep and the Beast Continent. This creator, however, has many enemies who are nobles - the high and pompous bloodlines passed down from time immemorial. Meaning that, Tia Nobunaga already has opposition before she was born. Thus, not only will trouble look for her because of who she is, but there will be issues of innocence, ignorance and her deciding of which side to end up in. Join Kazu Nini's story to see what wonders her 1st Artificial Hybrid can cause and also... ...was Tia Nobunaga successful in being created because this was not her 1st life?... ...Plus, if this was not her first life, what was so important that she now lives a 2nd one?... Kazu Nini - her creator - is a Pixie who nobles come to hate. And nobles are people who every commoner comes to hate. But how does a Pixie girl who began cultivation at the late age of 17 battle against forces that are as old as her ancestors and founding fathers of her race?

A Doctor From the Philippines Was reincarnated in a world of Swords and Magic where he choses to be bestowed the power of the Flesh God. With these powers, he helps those in need weather it be by fighting for them or healing them.

Lin Jie, a transmigrator, is the owner of a bookstore in another world.

SYNOPSES David entered the nation after graduating from the seminary. He had long secretly admired Daniele. Many women tried to entice David and made-up amazing stories to keep his attention. Not because everyone likes her, but rather because she is funny, straightforward, gorgeous, and intelligent, Daniele has become everyone's favorite. Daniele has always fared extraordinarily well on tests and in-class evaluations. She receives bullying from both her male and female young peers as a result of her decision to forgo makeup in favor of a comedic appearance. Daniele trained as a psychiatrist and a nun. Her superiors support her, and her friends envy her. She has been the target of plotting because she maintains her purity for the Lord while remaining untouched by human behavior and viewpoints. As a born-again Christian believer, Daniele found unforeseen challenges that led her to meet David. However, she has not yet tasted genuine love. She evolved into an emancipated lady and a modernized nun. David appeals to Daniele and she falls in love with him for these reasons. Many women claim for David but he is usually denied. Daniele learns how to love David with all of her heart. David admitted that Daniele was his fate. Unexpectedly, they get married. It matches David because he already has financial issues and his parents are ill. As they prepared to return home, Daniele was hurt. But David discovers his stock shares with his best friend and starts a new company with their children abroad. They finally travel to the Philippines to see her family, where David was detained until disappears due to previous problems. Daniele Dixon Richardson is still steadfast in her resolve to serve God, nevertheless. The payoff is immense when David comes back and stays by her side till death separates them after dedicating her life to serving God.

In 2020, a Zombie Apocalypse breaks out in Southern Michigan and destroys the lives of the human race. Leon Weiss is a young survivor who is thrown into the Apocalypse with his humanity intact, which proves to be the biggest mistake he could ever make... *Updates Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday*

This story is Strictly Prohibited because it has Violence and Swearing. The great apocalypse has started yet humanity is still at it's knees. This man who has constantly lusted for survive, had now been greeted with many more obstacles. Every people couldn't be trusted and some could be. Who knows what will happen?

In the aftermath of a crushing defeat, King Brothlander harbors a dangerous plan for revenge against the Bauthinians, who were instrumental in his downfall. Little does he know that a pair of Elerian envoys dispatched by King Waigni have uncovered his sinister plot. The envoys reveal King Waigni's proposition to aid King Lauihnio in defending his kingdom from the vengeful Brothlander. However, this assistance comes at a price—an alliance that would bring significant economic benefits to Eleria. Fearing the loss of his kingdom's sovereignty, King Lauihnio vehemently rejects the offer, vowing to protect his realm single-handedly, without relying on neighboring powers. Amidst the growing fear that looms over his kingdom, King Lauihnio makes a surprising decision: he releases his incarcerated uncle, Lord Mordian. Though the sorcerer possesses only a limited repertoire of spells, his legendary skill with a sword earned him the status of a war veteran. This unexpected move raises eyebrows, as Lord Mordian once plotted to usurp the throne during the early years of King Lauihnio's reign. Nevertheless, the uncle pledges his unwavering support to his nephew in these perilous times. As the story unfolds, the novel delves into a captivating tale of double male leads—King Lauihnio and Lord Mordian—both driven by their intertwined pasts and shared quest to ensure the safety of Bauthinia. Will they succeed in their audacious endeavor? The answer awaits within the pages of this gripping narrative.