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Light shades on the irresistible Liam, a once intimidated and trampled young man. A student of the Opulent University. Pandemonium and fear becomes his second identity as his biggest nightmare "Marcon" sees him not only as a robot to be controlled, but as a puppet for his pleasure. Liam is Subdued to Molestation and humiliation. A day comes that the incessant fatal blows unleashed on him becomes his end. But just as he his soul walks out of its fragile shell, the amulet is soaked. What secret does the amulet hold? How did it add to his awakening? How would Liam face his new Fated world?

In the mysterious and unpredictable continent of Martial Souls, a seemingly useless young martial soul, Roberto, unexpectedly awakens the legendary twin taboo ancestral soul. His destiny is reversed from then on, embarking on a journey that shocks the world. This is a story of courage, growth, and rising against adversity. Roberto, this name will become a legend, his power will surpass limits, and his story will inspire countless people. Follow in Roberto's footsteps, witness how a discarded martial soul rises against the current, challenges fate, and achieves supreme glory. Every evolution is a challenge to the old world; every breakthrough is a transcendence of self-limitation. Get ready to join Roberto and experience an unprecedented adventure!

In the bustling heart of New York City, James, an ordinary man with humble origins, marries into the affluent Smith family. Despite his best efforts to win their approval, he is relentlessly belittled by his wife, Emma, and ridiculed by her snobbish family. They treat him like a mere servant, mocking his every move and belittling his ambitions. Unbeknownst to them, James is actually the estranged son of Richard Bennett, the wealthiest man in New York. Years ago, Richard and James had a falling out, leading James to carve his own path without relying on his father's immense wealth and influence. As the family's disdain reaches a breaking point, Richard's health takes a turn for the worse, and he decides it's time to reconnect with his son. He reveals his true identity to James, encouraging him to embrace his legacy. Empowered by this revelation, James confronts the Smith family, exposing their cruelty and asserting his newfound status. Faced with the truth, the Smiths are forced to reckon with their behavior. Emma, realizing the depth of her mistakes, seeks redemption, but James, now aware of his worth and potential, must decide whether to forgive or forge a new path, free from the toxic environment that once defined his life.

Mike's world shattered when he caught his girlfriend cheating with his best friend. The ultimate betrayal came after years of dedication and hard work to provide for her, only to be humiliated by his friend's wealth and status. In a fit of rage, Mike punched his friend and fled, but his escape ended in a brutal car accident. When Mike awoke, he found himself in the midst of the powerful and ruthless Rykhard Corporation, a family-owned conglomerate renowned for their wealth, influence, and unrelenting pursuit of success. To his astonishment, he bore an uncanny resemblance to Axel, the youngest son and direct heir of the Rykhard dynasty. As Mike navigates this treacherous new world, he must confront the dark secrets and rivalries within the Rykhard family. Will he thrive as the new Axel, or become a pawn in their deadly game of power and leadership? Can he overcome his past heartbreak and forge a new path, or will the Rykhard Corporation consume him whole?"

He had always been regarded with so many titles.. Moocher.. Wretched Son In Law Expensive Liability.. Once the Live-in-son-in-law of the Blue Family till he got kicked out, James Stefflon returns back to the city with even more titles.. The Medicine god! The Gifted Heir! Man of Many Talents! Three years! Three years he spent trying to do his best to please a woman all so he could slowly win her love. Just when he felt he had succeeded, she shoved a divorce paper right at his face. Now all those who once looked down on him must now compete amongst themselves to be in his good grace..

Jacob Montgomery thought he had everything—a loving girlfriend, a promising career, and a future full of possibilities. But when his world is torn apart by betrayal, he's thrust into a nightmare where those he trusted the most have turned against him. Left for dead and waking up in a new body, Jacob discovers a world where power is everything, and the past can come back to haunt you in unimaginable ways. With his new identity, he attends his own funeral and begins a quest for revenge against the brother who destroyed his life and the woman who betrayed him. But as Jacob delves deeper into this dangerous world, he realizes that not everything is as it seems.Will he uncover the truth in time, or will he be consumed by the darkness that surrounds him?

Surviving death after his lover’s betrayal, Ace Crown awakened a special ability that allowed him to get through the sudden apocalypse. To protect his families and allies, Ace ventured to find the cause of the world ending and eradicate the enemy with the help of a mysterious guide who would soon lead him to his fate—being a god of the new world. Witness the awakening of a god in the apocalypse!

Everyone in the wealthy Taylor family thinks Adam Reed is nothing more than a waste of space and time, a penniless son-in-law who married into their world by chance. Humiliated and dismissed, Adam spends every day walking a tightrope, balancing his own dignity against a family that shows him none. But when life throws Adam a final blow, he makes a difficult decision: he’s done being the family’s laughingstock, he has always been over the few years. Armed with determination and a hidden strength he’s kept buried down, he begins a journey of reinvention—one that takes him from the bottom of society to the heights of power and respect. As Adam rises, the people who once mocked him begin to see him in a new light, a light which is now filled with power. But are they ready for the man he’s about to become? In a world of ambition, betrayal, and unexpected allies, Adam will either shatter the limits they set for him, or destroy them altogether. Read the interesting tales of Adam Reed, as he rise from poor to rich.

Ryu was left in shambles when he discovered his wife had cheated on him with his best friend. But that was just the start. His father's cruel lies about his mom's death ignited a fire within him. Now, Ryu seeks chilled revenge against his wife, her family, and even his own father. Get ready for a cold, calculated payback.

In a world teetering on the brink of chaos, where towering Behemoths stalk the land, Maya Renard emerges as an unlikely savior. As a young cadet in Neo-Citadel's Defense Corps, Maya's journey begins with a startling revelation: she possesses the ability to transform into a humanoid form imbued with the primal essence of Behemoths themselves. Driven by a fierce determination to protect her city from these colossal threats, Maya delves deeper into her newfound powers and uncovers a hidden community of individuals known as Beastkin—humans blessed or cursed with similar abilities. Yet, as she embraces her identity among them, Maya unearths a chilling conspiracy. Powerful factions within Neo-Citadel manipulate the Behemoths, orchestrating attacks to maintain control and power. Caught in a web of deceit and facing adversaries both within and beyond the city walls, Maya must navigate treacherous alliances and confront her own inner turmoil. Alongside her, a band of loyal allies and a complex web of relationships—fueled by loyalty, betrayal, and forbidden desires—shape her path forward. As the line between heroism and darkness blurs, Maya must harness her evolving abilities to confront the sinister forces threatening to unravel everything she holds dear. "Maya's Awakening" is a riveting tale that offers readers a compelling narrative filled with rich world-building, nuanced characters, and thought-provoking themes, creating a unique reading experience that blends fantasy escapism with poignant reflections on human nature and societal dynamics.