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She knew the exact night he would die. And she watched it happen. When Zayden Cross rises again after making a forbidden contract with an ancient entity, he believes he has gained power over death itself. He’s wrong. Because in a world ruled by blood-bound deals and unseen forces… contracts are never meant to be broken. Except— Aria Nocturne exists. A girl who walks in shadows, untouched by fear, carrying a secret powerful enough to shatter the very laws that bind demons and humans alike. She doesn’t save him. She doesn’t fear him. She chooses him. As hunters close in and darkness tightens its grip, Zayden must decide— remain a puppet of the devil… or trust the one person who can destroy him completely. Because in this game of contracts and fate— the most dangerous thing isn’t power. It’s her.

Artoria Stark is the lost daughter of the Stark family. Once, she was a gamer, someone who watched heroes save the world from behind a screen. Now, she awakens within the Marvel Universe itself, carrying memories that do not belong to this world and power that should never have existed within it. Embedded deep within her soul is a fractured remnant of Fate Grand Order. It is no longer a game. No longer a system built on chance or entertainment. It is authority. A force capable of bending destiny, rewriting outcomes, and defying a future that should have been inevitable. Crimson Magic Circuits ignite. Command Seals carve themselves into existence. A Bounded Field unfolds, silent and absolute. Behind the circuits, the seals, and the invisible laws being overwritten, something watches. The lingering shadow of the White Lion King. This world feels familiar. But fate does not remember her.

In this continent ruled by thousand-year-old families, bloodline means everything. Glory, power, even the right to survive—are all decided by birth. But I am only a hunter’s descendant. No noble blood. No inheritance. No future. So how do I climb to the highest seat of power and join this deadly feast of thrones? A broken golden finger? A glimpse of the future? Or just sheer, ruthless luck? One thing is certain—this game belongs to those who dare to defy fate. -------------------------------- 40 advanced chapters are now available on Patreon!

Amazon / Kindle Unlimited: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HDSCKHRX Adrian Blackwood awakened to an affinity no one believed possible. Not [Space], not [Time], but the [Source], the origin of all powers. While others train for years to master a single element, Adrian devours them all. Lightning, fire, gravity… even life, death, and time. Everything bends back to the Source. Yet power alone cannot save a world drowning in endless waves of monsters. Not when even S-rank commanders bleed on the battlefield. To protect humanity, Adrian will break every limit. To protect those he loves, he will shatter the very rules of existence. He will not be a weapon. He will rule the Source as its Emperor. What to Expect: [+] Power fantasy, cosmic scale. From defending humanity on Earth, to galaxies, to universes, and finally to existence itself. If you like Infinite Mana in the Apocalypse, you’ll feel right at home. [+] MC-focused. The story follows Adrian’s rise as he grows into the Emperor of the Source. [+] Daily uploads. At least 1 chapter a day, 1k–1.5k words per chapter. [+] Fast-Paced Story. Mastering affinities, devouring concepts, and breaking the very laws of mana.

Title: Forced Villain Author: Rohit Logline: What happens when the ultimate genius is destined to be a mere stepping stone? Synopsis: Su Changhe has it all. As the Holy Son of the continent's strongest sect, he possesses the legendary Dual Pupils, unmatched talent, and a terrifying background. Yet, after waking up with memories of a tragic past life, he discovers a cruel truth: the Heavens have designated him as a "Villain," fated to be betrayed, defeated, and killed by Ye Fan, the supposed Son of Destiny. Refusing to play by a rigged script, Su Changhe decides to rewrite his fate. He knows every single one of Ye Fan's secrets—including the dark truth that the so-called chosen one is a hypocritical thief who carved the Supreme Bone from his own brother's chest to gain his talent. Furthermore, the master and junior sister who once shielded Ye Fan will find no mercy from Su Changhe in this life. If the Heavens demand he play the villain, then he will become the most ruthless, unstoppable villain the world has ever seen. Aided by Su Zain, a reincarnated ring spirit harboring her own murderous grudge against the chosen one, Su Changhe will steal the Son of Destiny's opportunities, publicly crush those who wronged him, and tear down the Heavens themselves. He who defies the heavens shall rule them.

Shiba Takumi, a 17-year-old outcast in the quiet castle town of Matsumoto, has spent years pouring his pain into underground rap, only to be met with silence, ridicule, and crushing rejection. Labeled a delinquent after violently defending himself from relentless middle-school bullying, he’s been abandoned by a family that views him as a shame and ignored by a society that discards anyone who doesn’t conform. When his raw plea for a collaboration is brutally dismissed by popular idol Suzuki Aika, Takumi channels the humiliation into a diss track that unexpectedly goes viral, finally giving him the attention he’s craved — but at the cost of burning bridges he didn’t know he still needed. Cross posted on SkribbleHub.

On mid-6th Century, in the Eurasia region. The Turkic Tribes under leadership of the Ashina Clan had conquered vast plains that border the Caucasus Mountains region. Iltas a mere footman of the Gokturk Central Army are assigned to guard the empire's treasury and envoys to the East Rome. Avar Kingdom ambushed them. Remnants of their once sworn enemies, a vast confederation of tribesmans who fled when the Ashina rebelled. Now the Blue Turks as their name implied, are in the brink of collapse. Questioned by it's nomad and settler subjects. During the harsh journey, under merciless winter of 587. The conflict inside Gokturk administration reach it's boiling point. Civil wars on the young empire is inevitable. Iltas on the other hand, only want seek for the righteousness. Always longing for the ultimate path of truth. Iltas must fight to survive and endure so that one day he shall find the wisdom that he yearn for. -- 12+ Genre: Action, Drama, Philosophy, Military

Kanjuro was reborn into a multiverse world and enrolled in a Black Magic Academy. To gain power, he sacrificed his soul to a demon. After killing the demon, he obtained the power of the dark bible... At this moment, Kanjuro completely became a supreme existence. At this moment, morality seemed to have collapsed; on this path of sin, Kanjuro drifted further and further away. Gorgeous mothers, black monsters, the sword of thunder and fire, the Digital World, the world of Conan, the world of black magic, the Type-Moon world—all women became playthings in Kanjuro's palm.

Wonder Woman asked: “Why are you Superman’s younger brother?” Eric smirked: “On the very first day I transmigrated, I crawled into Superman’s infant space pod as a baby, pushed him out, and took his place. That’s how I became a so-called ‘Child of Krypton.’” Superman frowned: “Then why didn’t you save the plane?” Eric replied calmly: “Because I can’t step on air to lift things.” Batman growled: “Why didn’t Kryptonite affect you this time?” Eric’s eyes gleamed: “I wanted to play the role of a Kryptonian and get along with you all, but instead I was treated like an outsider. Fine… I won’t pretend anymore. The truth is, I am Homelander.” This is the story of a transmigrator who seizes Superman’s identity, fools the Justice League, and walks the world as Homelander, a cunning, sinister force disrupting the fragile balance of heroes and villains. -------------------------------- 40 advanced chapters are now available on Patreon!

The sky tore open. Monsters followed. Arthur survived by learning their patterns. Now the patterns are changing, and something in him is changing too—silver lines showing him paths through death, a voice whispering where to strike, his body moving before he can think. He doesn't trust it. He needs it. This is not a story about heroes. It's about surviving one more day.