In a world where magic is the cornerstone of power and society, Kael, a humble apprentice, struggles to find his place amidst the rigid hierarchies of noble families and their arcane schools. But when his small village falls under attack by rogue mages, Kael’s latent powers awaken in a spectacular—and dangerous—fashion. Marked by destiny and wielding an ancient relic, the Crown of Arcana, he is thrust into the heart of a prophecy foretelling the rise of the Arcane King. Hunted by inquisitors and feared by noble factions, Kael embarks on a harrowing journey of discovery, gathering allies as varied as a cunning thief with a secret past, a disgraced knight searching for redemption, and a mysterious mage with ties to the prophecy. Together, they uncover the shadowy force behind the instability in their world: the Veil, an ancient organization intent on enslaving magic itself. As Kael’s power grows, so does the weight of his responsibility. Leading a rebellion against a corrupt magical order, he must navigate betrayal, loss, and the Crown’s dark influence. With every battle fought and alliance forged, Kael inches closer to fulfilling his destiny—but at what cost? As the final confrontation looms, Kael must confront not only his enemies but also the darker truths about his powers, the prophecy, and the sacrifices required to forge a new era. Will he emerge as the savior the world needs, or will he be consumed by the very magic he seeks to master? The Arcane King is an epic tale of power, destiny, and sacrifice, weaving intricate magic systems, complex characters, and breathtaking battles into a saga that will leave readers spellbound.
In the heart of Yugen City, Naruse West is a battleground where rival gangs clash for control. Ryuhara Ren, a new transfer student at Naruse High, arrives in Yugen with a heavy heart and a burning desire for answers. Haunted by the memories of his elder brother Kaito, who died after a tragic incident, Ren is determined to uncover the truth behind Kaito's fate. But as he delves deeper into the dark labyrinth of Yugen's underworld, he discovers a power within himself that transcends time itself. Throughout the year, he receives mysterious scrambled texts and experiences inexplicable déjà vu, Ren realizes that he possesses the ability to hop through time, glimpsing alternate realities and dark possible futures. Faced with this newfound power, Ren embarks on a perilous journey through the tangled threads of time, each leap bringing him closer to the truth he seeks so dearly. With each time hop, he inches closer to uncovering the dark conspiracy that threatens to engulf him and his loved ones. But as Ren soon learns, the power to change the course of history comes with a price. With danger lurking at every turn and betrayal lurking in the shadows, Ren must tread carefully if he hopes to rewrite the future and forge a new destiny for himself and those he now holds dear. In a city where loyalty is currency and power is everything, Ren must tread carefully if he hopes to emerge victorious in the ultimate showdown for supremacy.
Ethan, who just turned 16, has lived in both the United States and Korea. Moving frequently, he struggled to form lasting connections. Returning to Korea, his birthplace, to study, he has no idea that everything is about to change. He'll soon discover that the impossible doesn’t exist and his perspective on the world will transform. Along the way, he'll make lifelong friends who will support him on this journey.
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VIOLEX In a world where magic reigns, darkness looms. Tyler, a powerful teenager with abilities beyond anyone can imagine, enrolls in Arcade Academy. His unique abilities, capable of destroying or protecting the world, make him a target for the sinister Dark Six and other forces. Joined by loyal new friends - Josh, Emily, Amanda, Billy, and others - Tyler must master his powers and unite against the Dark forces threatening the world. But betrayal lurks in the shadows, threatening to upend their quest. Dive into a world of magic, deception, friendship and self discovering. The fate of the world hangs in the balance. Will Tyler be able to protect the people he cares about , or will the darkness consume everything?In the world of Tiamat, mortals are playthings for the gods—summoned to serve, survive, and entertain an unseen audience. Alain, an ordinary man from Earth, gets thrust into this world through an unexpected summoning, quickly stripped of his humanity and transformed into "Pebble," a brawny, low-intelligence character with a unique class called "The Battery." Tasked with walking a mysterious "Forest Path," Pebble quickly learns that his fate is being controlled by divine entities who act as his omniscient spectators, granting rewards, issuing tasks, and meddling with his every move. Pebble, with his new identity and peculiar skill set, teams up with an unlikely party of heroes: Phil, the eager snake-man rogue; Fred, the elderly wizard with unsteady but surprising powers; Bard, the charismatic musician; and Puffy, the foul-mouthed gnome who offers both guidance and exasperation. As Pebble struggles to navigate the rules of his new reality, he faces off against monsters, bandits, and divine "challenges" that range from inconvenient to life-threatening. Along the way, Pebble encounters gods who meddle in his life—sometimes offering aid, sometimes just making things harder. Among them are Glurt, the playful trickster; Artia, the shrewd, vengeful and alluring goddess; Aphrodite, who has her own plans for Pebble; and Reeki, the mysterious Mountain God who seems to have taken a special interest in him. As Pebble's viewership grows, he gains more power—but also more problems, as the gods begin to influence his decisions, pushing him toward a fate even he doesn’t fully understand. Haunted by his past life and the slow erosion of his Earthly hobbies and habits, Pebble tries to make sense of his role in this divine game. Aided by his comrades he must balance the absurdity of his situation with the reality of high-stakes danger. His class, "The Battery," holds mysterious potential that he's only beginning to uncover, and the path ahead is riddled with tasks that could lead him to greatness—or end his journey prematurely. Combining elements of dark humor, epic fantasy, and unpredictable divine interference, The Story of Pebble follows the adventures of a hero who never asked to be one, struggling to forge a path forward in a world where the line between game and reality is blurred—and where the gods are always watching.
Natovis, better known as the Layered City, has seen better days. The upper layers are still intact and still governed by the authorities, but they are nothing compared to what they used to be. No one knows what goes on past the 8th floor down from the top. It is estimated that there could be thousands of floors. Things are so far declined that much of history and science is forgotten. People turn instead to speculation, legend, and outright guessing to explain the world and universe. Most do not even know how the city got there. There is a series of mysterious and unexplained disappearances, none of which have any evidence, except for one. The insolvency to fixing this problem shines light onto the civilizations decline. The public, led by some extraordinary individuals take action to both solve the mystery, turn things around, and figure out why the city declined in the first place.
Julian Moreau has built a life of wealth and prestige, a dazzling empire born from ambition and sacrifice. But beneath the gilded veneer lies a man tormented by expectations—his mother's relentless demand for a family and his own inability to envision a life beyond his business. The hollow luxury of his existence is shattered one fateful night when an accident nearly claims his life, and a mysterious young woman named Isabella risks everything to save him. Isabella, a selfless girl from a humble background, is thrust into Julian's world of opulence after a desperate plea from his mother, Cilla Moreau. With the promise of money that could change her family's life, Isabella agrees to marry Julian, a man she barely knows. As she steps into the grandeur of the Moreau estate, Isabella is faced with the enormity of her decision—and the daunting task of breaking through Julian's guarded heart. Bound by a sense of duty, a promise, and an unexpected act of courage, Julian and Isabella are thrown together in a world neither fully understands. Can love grow in the shadow of an arrangement built on desperation? And will Julian find the courage to confront the emptiness within him before it’s too late? "The Scars We Carry" is a poignant tale of redemption, resilience, and the transformative power of love, where two lives collide in the unlikeliest of circumstances, and fate tests the limits of their hearts..
In a world transformed by the rise of new civilizations, Rashid Amari Amari, the son of a dethroned emir, embarks on a perilous journey to reclaim his legacy. Born into slavery after the violent overthrow of his father, Rashid faces betrayal, political schemes, and relentless enemies, including the usurper Mansa Musa. From the depths of despair to the heights of power, Rashid navigates Oracle City's turbulent political landscape to become its president. This epic tale of survival and ambition explores themes of struggle, power, and justice, as one man rises to rewrite his destiny.
Death be with you follows Benedict, a young noble whose sense of justice stands in sharp contrast to the corruption and decay that plague his land. When a horrific and inexplicable event shatters the peace, he is thrust into a world of dark sorcery and ancient forces, including the shadow of the Draconian Lord, a figure of immense power and terror whose wrath has shaped the fate of many. In a land where loyalty is scarce and power is wielded without mercy, Benedict must confront the rising darkness that threatens everything he holds dear. As the shadows close in, he faces terrifying truths about the world he inhabits, and the price of survival becomes ever more uncertain.
In a world scarred by ancient conflicts between humans and elves, Key Creed, a resourceful half-elf with a knack for persuasion, navigates a precarious existence as a wandering salesman. Driven by a mix of wanderlust and a need to survive, Key travels from village to village, selling dubious products like colored water masquerading as magical elixirs and paper charms with supposed protective powers. Key's mixed heritage complicates his interactions; humans are wary of elves due to historical conflicts. Despite this, Key leverages his charisma and silver tongue to spin tales that captivate townsfolk, making them see him as a bridge to the mystical world of elves, even though his elven lineage is diluted. In the town of Edgefield, gripped by the ravages of White Iris disease, Key sees an opportunity to sell his latest creation: the Elixir of Vitality. Crafted from common herbs and embellished with tales of ancient elven wisdom, this potion promises relief from symptoms rather than a cure. Amidst the despair of afflicted townspeople, Key's sales pitch offers a glimmer of hope. Unbeknownst to him, his words begin to paint him as a potential savior in the eyes of the desperate populace. As Key engages with locals, including wary merchants and suffering families, he navigates a delicate balance between exploitation and compassion. His encounters reveal underlying tensions between magic and mundane, trust and deceit, in a world still scarred by historical animosities. Despite moral qualms, Key's need to survive and thrive drives him forward, blurring the lines between entrepreneurship and unintended heroism.
Michel, a captain of the patrol was in a mission to uncover a plot regarding a dissident that tries to destabilize the region. He and his subordinate Milena were tasked to capture the dissident, identify him and present him to the authorities. However, there were a change of plans when things went out of hand. Involved in the "Corium Incident", Captain Michel finds himself in a complicated situation. To follow his orders faithfully or to compromise for the sake of the new threat at hand. He can no longer turn back. He has to choose his career, a safer path or to sacrifice himself for the greater good of Grandia.
In a universe where the catastrophic destruction of the planet Kinerix has left its people slaughtered by the Sabraxians, a small Kinerixian boy named Exelirus becomes the last survivor, hurtling through space towards Earth.[1] As he enters the atmosphere, his arrival causes a massive energy pulse that plunges the city of Hilltop into darkness, drawing the attention of a military commander and a woman named Daniela, who possesses superhuman speed. The commander is initially wary of Exelirus, recognizing the potential threat posed by his powers. Daniela, however, sees the innocence in the boy and advocates for him, suggesting "Project Integration," a program designed to help beings like him adapt to Earth. The commander is hesitant, recalling past experiences with dangerous extraterrestrial beings, but Daniela's determination to protect the child sways him. As Exelirus adjusts to his new life, he grapples with the trauma of losing his home and family. Daniela takes him in, hoping to help him heal from his emotional wounds. Their bond deepens as they share moments of joy and struggle, with Daniela reflecting on her own past and the sacrifices she made to become a hero. Meanwhile, a mysterious man in a white suit observes the situation, hinting at a greater cosmic threat that may be connected to Exelirus's arrival. He believes that Exelirus's fate is intertwined with Earth's, suggesting that the boy may play a crucial role in confronting this impending danger. As Exelirus navigates life on Earth, he faces challenges, including adapting to school and forming friendships. He meets Alana, a classmate who helps him with his math homework, showcasing his struggle to fit in while dealing with the remnants of his traumatic past.
In an alt medieval fantasy world filled to the brim with monsters and adventure. Zachary haze is just an average boy in search of a thrill. One day when coming home work he sees a flier that opens up a whole new world of possibilities. It was an add asking people to join a guild. "No way" he thought. "Could I seriously become an adventurer?" driven by purely the fever of a dream. This is his story!
Synopsis of Shattered Skies: The Echo’s Call In the floating world of Nytheris, the sky is not an endless expanse—it is a vast crystalline dome, humming with forgotten magic. But long ago, something tried to break through, and though the gods sealed the breach, the sky was left fractured. Now, shards of the old sky fall like dying stars, carrying secrets of a lost past. Sylvaen has always heard the sky’s whispers. Born with the mark of an Echo, she possesses a rare connection to the fractured heavens—a gift feared and shunned. But when a Skyshard falls and the sky speaks her name, she realizes she is meant to find it. She is not the only one searching. The Hollow Chorus, a cult that believes the world must be shattered completely, will stop at nothing to claim the shard’s power. Fleeing for her life, Sylvaen joins forces with a rogue skyship captain with stars in his blood, a scholar who can read the past through touch, and a warrior who was once a shadow given form. As they race across floating continents, unraveling the truth behind the Fractured Sky, Sylvaen discovers a terrifying secret—the gods never truly left, and something beyond the sky is still watching. Waiting. The sky is breaking. The whispers are calling. And Sylvaen may be the key to either mending the heavens… or tearing them apart forever.
In a realm divided by warring factions and treacherous landscapes, the Postknights are an elite order tasked with maintaining communication and commerce across the land. To the outside world, they are mere delivery agents, but their role is vital in sustaining peace and unity. Facing challenges such as bandit attacks, magical creatures, and natural disasters, Postknights must rely on their wit, courage, and skills to complete their missions. Solis, a young but tenacious recruit, dreams of proving himself as a Legendary Postknight. Unlike others, Solis isn’t a prodigy in strategy or combat, but his unwavering determination and innovative thinking make him stand out. The story of Postknight explores themes of perseverance, teamwork, and the unyielding spirit of individuals who bridge divides, no matter the cost.
In a world where nearly everyone is born with a guin, extraordinary power that grants unique abilities, only a select few are chosen to become a 'hero'. Through intense training and arduous challenges, these individuals are forged into protectors, standing as humanity's hope against all kind of evil. Takumi Kurata was born with a cruel and terrifying guin. His power allowed him to instantly kill any living being by pulling its neck from its head, a lethal ability that made even the most fearsome villains pale in comparison. The power could also be reversed, bringing the victim back to life if the body was properly reframed. Bullied for his dangerous guin, Takumi initially fought back, rising to dominance and establishing a reign of terror that made even his middle school peers cower in fear. Deep down, however, he struggled with his power, believing that the very thing that could protect the weak made him unworthy of being a hero. His dream of becoming a hero crumbled as he succumbed to a life of bitterness and despair. In a society where only some individuals can undergo the rigorous training to become a hero, Takumi’s path seemed lost. That is, until he met his idol, Mr. White—a hero who reminded him that power, in all its forms, can be wielded for both good and evil. Encouraged by Mr. White’s words, Takumi found new resolve, determined to use his terrifying guin for the greater good. This is the story of Takumi Kurata, a kind-hearted yet twisted boy, torn between his dark gift and his desire to protect others, as he strives to become a true hero in a world that fears him.
Akira, an Oracle who lived for over five hundred years, saw an apocalyptic vision, a vision of a powerful Asura killing lives in his wake. His eyes, red with hatred and anger, reveled in the scene of mutilated corpses with pleasure. The corpses were not only of humans, but beings of other dimensions. As directed by the Ancients, she summoned the Gods and cried to them for protection. Napat, the Supreme Spirit, agreed to protect the lives of the beings from the fallen Asura by reincarnating as a mere human on Gaya. Born as a human, with no memories of his true self and his powers sealed, Napat's life is miserable. Orphaned at birth and separated from his only remaining family, his brother, he is forced to live a life of a human without mana. Things change for the better when he is scouted by the Principal during his thirteenth year to join the prestigious Shambala Mage School that went by the name - Apā's Legacy. As Napat, he has to desperately regain the memories he once lost before time runs out. But as the human Prince of Shambala, he needs to master the art of wielding magic, find his brother, claim back his throne, and ultimately protect the three worlds from total destruction in the hands of the fallen Asura.