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Under the Ashes** is a thrilling urban drama about power, revenge, and self-discovery. Ethan Li, once a humiliated son-in-law living as a servant in his wife’s home, has been kicked out and betrayed by the woman he sacrificed everything for. Sophia Wang, now a powerful businesswoman, throws him aside for a wealthier lover, unaware that Ethan was the secret force behind her rise to success. But what she doesn’t know is just the beginning. Ethan, discarded and beaten, reclaims his hidden identity as the rightful heir to the Li Consortium, one of the most powerful conglomerates in the world. Fueled by years of shame and bitterness, he returns with a single mission—revenge. With the help of his loyal ally, Victor Chen, Ethan sets in motion a devastating plan to ruin all those who betrayed him. But as Ethan uncovers buried family secrets—including the truth behind his mother’s tragic death—he finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of corporate warfare, hidden agendas, and shifting loyalties. His ruthless father, Reginald Li, will stop at nothing to keep control of the Li empire, even if it means turning his own son into a pawn. As Ethan faces betrayals, moral dilemmas, and global conspiracies, he must decide how far he’s willing to go for vengeance. In a world where power comes at a cost, Ethan will rise from the ashes of his past, but can he escape the shadows of his family’s legacy? Under the Ashes is a fast-paced, suspenseful tale of revenge, family betrayal, and the struggle to reclaim one’s identity. What would you sacrifice to destroy the ones who broke you?

In this time people awakened with superhuman abilities ruled the world and those who were awakened were divided into three fractions; Dauntless, Psychics and Dynamics. Being fraction less was as good as being average because only those who have been awakened had what it takes to attain great heights. Only the fractioned can occupy significant positions and those that are not awakened will live as their subjects. Benjamin Carson lost his father in a plane crash leaving only his mother Lisa Carson to fend for the family and school needs alone and because of her low financial status he was being bullied and humiliated in school. On one of his assaults he gained a powerful system which gave him multiple powers and upgraded his abilities as long as he passed every mission. His host system [Vortex] also made a promise of granting him an Ultimate request if he completes the Ultimate quest. Things got complex when he discovered various secrets lurking in the shadows; ranging from the fatal conspiracy in the head authorities, the apocalypse which was to come, the alien invasion, and the hectic battle against the fierce exotic beings. Journey with Benjamin Carson as he navigates these times with the help of his host system [Vortex]. How would he resolve these threats? And even If he does, when the time comes to make his Ultimate request, will he use the opportunity for his ambitions or will he use it to save the government who has cost him so much pain?

You are the sum of your thoughts. Clarke Wiseheart's personae is gentle — as long as he can't get his fists around someone to crush, his feet on someone to trample upon. After two decades in the shadows, Clarke Wiseheart's hunger for absolute power remained unrelenting. When his father gave the signal, Clarke shattered the chains of obscurity, re-entering a treacherous world where only the strongest ruled. As he ascended to his throne, stunned in-laws and those who thought him dead whispered a single question: How did he rise from the ashes?

After suffering from a shocking betrayal from his wife, Lex was involved in a ghastly accident that led to his subconsciousness for a long time. Upon his shocking recovery, his wife Stella was nowhere to be seen. She had married a popular business Mogul, who had promised her the world. On his return to the city, Lex had an encounter with Espinoza Lucas, a Cartel leader in Chicago. His arrival led him to Stella, who was mixed up with some troubles bigger than her. To save her life, Lex sold his free will to Espinoza Lucas by promising to marry his daughter, Adriana, in exchange for Stella's freedom. He had always wanted to lead an honest life, but the determination to protect Adriana Lucas from the wolves and foes of her father crept in, and Lex found himself mixed up in a gang war. A war that rekindled him with his unfavorable family, only this time, he was not what anybody had expected.

When a sudden supernatural storm wreaks havoc on Griffin City and releases mysterious monsters from portals, Mason risks his life while trying to save his foster brother, and fails, but is beaten to death by a bully. At the brink of death, he awakens a system through an old necklace given to him by his father before he and Mason’s mother were killed by a shadowed figure during the first occurrence of the same storm that dawned on their city ten years ago. The system grants Mason the power to respawn after death infinitely, yet his power is mocked as a useless one by those who also awakened superpowers during the storm. However, there's more to his powers than he even knows. With the system, his abilities are limitless. He decides to groom his powers when he sees his potential and fights against the monsters that appeared from the portals. In the long run, as he unravels his powers, he becomes a prize for envious power hungry supernatural beings he never knew existed and decides to hide behind an alter ego known as “Devil's Spawn”. He joins the secret Protectors’ Guild to protect innocent citizens when he realizes that his foster family have no way to protect themselves. Things take a turn when his foster sister goes missing. He goes in search for her and crosses paths with the shadowed figure that killed his parents again. His memories are triggered and he's hellbent on knowing who the shadowed figure was. Revenge becomes his game. However, he soon realizes that there's more to the supernatural storm than it meets the eye. Will Mason choose revenge or to save the world from the hidden dangers lurking behind the portals?

After he was abandoned by his girlfriend because he had no money, him working like a forsaken donkey for little money, and having his father hospitalized due to a chronic illness, Arthur Smiths hit the ultimate rock bottom. With nowhere to go, he discovered an enigmatic system which has the power to manipulate reality and grant its user immense wealth.

Ramon had just ran away from home. He had his father, Andreas sent to prison for bullying his smoking addictive mother since he was a little boy, but now that he is grown up, he is the bread winner of his family and even had to provide for his mother. Roseline, decided to be a nun just to help Ramon study after he got a scholarship into a prestigious university. Ramon was happy thinking he could get rich and study just to change his poor fate and help his mother. He met with Chloe who was infatuated with his cold attitude but later she made her intention known. She dated him because she believed he was rich. When Ramon knew she left him for Xavier, who has his eyes on Chloe for a long time. Xavier even had Ramon crippled and just when he thought his life was over. A gaming system appeared on his phone promising revenge and not only that but wealth beyond his wildest dream.

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.

I have conquered nations, subdued entire populations. Everyone from the Eastern plains to the Northern colonies fear me. But they don't know me. My name is Lloyd Bishop, and I am the Dragon Duke, The greatest enforcer of the kingdom of Tekka. 10 years ago, I watched from the closet, where I witnessed my entire family be gunned down in the city of Hilburg. My father and uncle, shot by a man with a dragon tattoo on his arm, who then burned down our home. I managed to escape, but I died from smoke poisoning. My life would be saved by a young girl, Lisa Francis, who brought me back to life and showed me the way out of the city. That was a decade ago. I left everything behind that day, my 3 childhood friends, and Lisa, a girl I didn't even know yet. In the time since, everything has changed, I was now more powerful than ever before, but the rage of my family's murder hadn't been quelled. And now I have returned to this city that took everything from me, and my mission is clear. Reconnect with my childhood friends, repay the girl who saved my life. But most importantly, I will show those responsible for my parent's death… THE WRATH OF THE DRAGON DUKE!

At seven, my father returned with his mistress and my half-brother, who was only a few weeks older than me. Under my mother's grief-stricken and despairing eyes, my father ruthlessly kicked us out. I always knew that my father wanted a supernaturally awakened and talented heir, however, I didn't fit the bill because I couldn't awaken any special talents and didn't show outstanding academic abilities. Moreover, my uncles and aunts were eyeing my father's position, eager to overthrow him and take his place. Competitors also harbored ill intentions towards our family, watching my father like a hawk. In this treacherous situation, my father rekindled his relationship with his mistress, the second daughter of a noble family from the Royal City. Finally, my father no longer concealed his pre-marital affair. After making it public, he brought his mistress and her talented son back home to replace my mother and me. To survive, my mother had no choice but to take me into hiding, changing our identities and fleeing to a remote town to escape their grasp and settle down. What my father didn't know was that I didn't lack talent; my talent was simply too strong, requiring an immense amount of energy to awaken, energy that my weak seven-year-old self couldn't handle. Eleven years later, I had grown up and finally awakened my superlative talent, becoming a renowned genius in the remote town. I never thought about going back to confront my father or seeking revenge on his mistress because they weren't worth my mother's and my time! My mother and I are doing well now. I believe with my talent and effort, our lives will only get better. However, I overestimated the goodness in people, and underestimated their malice!