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  • King's Over Roses by Temilove1010
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    At Royal Prestige Academy, there are only two kinds of students: those who obey... and those who disappear. Kang Ha-Yoon was supposed to keep her head down. Instead, she broke the academy's biggest rule. She stood up to the Royal Four. Now she's public enemy number one. But while the Royals are busy trying to break her... They have no idea she's hiding a past that made her stronger than any of them could imagine. Some people inherit power. Others earn it with blood, sweat... and broken fists. In a school ruled by power, the greatest battle may not be for survival... but for the heart.
  • The Unexpected Rise Before My Exit from the Entertainment Industry  by goodtea
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    NOTE: THIS IS NOT MY WORK Double Female Leads + Lighthearted Funny + Daily Life + Entertainment Industry] On the verge of her debut, she unexpectedly died. When she woke up, she had transmigrated into a first-tier female celebrity! With plenty of scandals and poor public opinion, her career was beyond saving. She thought the original owner was rich, so she might as well enjoy a lifetime of luxury. But it turned out there were only five digits left in her account... Having endured the cruelty of society in her previous life, she hadn't caught a break in this one either. Not wanting to put in effort anymore, she took a laissez-faire approach on shows, never fighting for attention. But unexpectedly, she became hugely popular!? This is purely fictional. No implications or connections are intended. Please do not overanalyze or gossip. Thank you ALL RIGHT RESERVED: 姜葱蒜
  • Survival of the Fluffiest: My Life as a Pink Bunny in a World of Monsters by AntoniusMarkus
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    (now updating every Monday) Marcy had a bad day. Then the world ended, and it got much, much worse. One minute, Marcy is a "horribly normal" girl living in a cramped apartment building, pining over her cheerful neighbor, Allan. The next, a "System" descends from the stars, turning Earth into a deadly game and its inhabitants into its players. But while others get to be Paladins or Soldiers, the System has a personal vendetta against Marcy. After refusing its rigged choices, Marcy finds herself transformed: Current Height: 4'2" Current Color: Neon Pink Current Class: [Dragon Fodder] Now, as a physics-defying Bunny-folk with a snarky, six-foot sentient greatsword named Wulf, Marcy has to survive a world that literally wants to eat her. To make matters worse, her crush Allan has reappeared... as a brooding, red-haired Half-Dragon who doesn't know whether to kiss her or have her for lunch. With a snarky System mocking her every move and a mysterious "glitch" in the interface giving her illegal advice, Marcy is about to prove that being "Prey" doesn't mean you're on the menu. Sometimes, to save the world, you just have to jump.
  • The Boy Without An Insignia (Story Draft) by celestialh0shi
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    In a world where insignias determine status, talent, and destiny, those born without one are treated as nothing. They are called Nulls. Arthur Lynwirth enters Eldoria Academy carrying no insignia, no noble background, and no interest in standing out. Quiet and detached, he spends most of his days avoiding attention, training alone, and trying to survive academy life beside his loud-mouthed best friend, Darius. But despite Arthur's efforts to remain unnoticed... people can't help but notice him. Professors grow suspicious of the knowledge he casually reveals. Students whisper about the strange pressure surrounding him. Even powerful Cresteds find themselves unsettled by him without understanding why. Because Arthur isn't normal. He knows things he shouldn't know. Moves in ways he shouldn't move. And at times, it feels as though something ancient is staring back through his eyes. As tensions between Cresteds and Nulls continue to rise, forgotten legends surrounding Luciel - a figure long buried within myth and history - slowly begin resurfacing. And the deeper Arthur is pulled into the mysteries of the world, the more dangerous his existence becomes. Especially when even the strongest people around him begin asking the same terrifying question: Who... or what... is Arthur Lynwirth? Filled with mystery, brotherhood, hidden power, comedy, emotional bonds, and ancient secrets waiting to awaken, The Boy Without an Insignia is the beginning of an epic fantasy journey about a boy the world saw as worthless... unaware that his existence may one day change the world itself.
  • Outer Reaches by lucashotle
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    New chapters every Sunday 10:00AM EST! A stowaway. A stolen ship. A galaxy that doesn't believe in hope anymore. Outer Reaches follows Liam, a reckless optimist whose refusal to accept a broken universe slowly turns survival into rebellion. As he crosses Union borders and cartel space, his belief that everyone deserves to smile begins to challenge systems built on fear, control, and exhaustion.
  • Iron Will by theskyespulse
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    ⚠️NOTE: THIS IS THE CONTINUATION OF IRON WILL! IF YOU HAVE NOT READ THE FIRST PART, PLEASE DO SO YOU DON'T GET LOST ON WHATS GOING ON!!⚠️ 4 Years. 4 Years since my life went to hell. I'm KK, yes that KK. The same KK who's the daughter of a NASCAR Champion. The same KK who's the niece of a 2X NASCAR Champion. The same KK who soften NASCAR's most violated driver. The same KK who started a race car when I was only 11 months old. The same KK who won the heart of America just by an old Indianapolis interview that's from 2003. The same KK whose racing career literally started in Power Wheels Drag Racing. Yes you heard me. Power Wheels....Drag Racing. The same KK who beat the Brothers at their home track in 2012...and I won the race. The same KK who was a junior drift event in Austria with a car nicknamed The Angry Matchbox. The same KK who drag raced my father at Daytona for the win in K&N Pro Series in 2013. The same KK who won the GT class during the 2014 24HRS of Daytona at 14. The same KK that won a rally race with Kyle Busch.....yes that Kyle Busch. The same KK that still has three Chili Bowl records that are still standing to this day. The same KK who stole her father's ride in 2018. The same KK who was the youngest driver in the sports history. 18 years old. The same KK that wreaked her father in 2018 Brickyard 400. I'm that KK.... Everyone tends to forget all the records I have broken through out my life, but that doesn't matter. Instead I am famous for two things: Stealing my father's ride in 2018. Wreaking my father in the 2018 Brickyard 400. And that's it... What else would I be remembered for? Winning the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series title with an open car team who originally left the sport back in '21? 
Yeah right.....NASCAR will never have a female driver that can compete in a male dominate sport. I might have been the closes, but that doesn't mean anything to anyone. I'm Ridlee, and this is my story.
  • Children Of The Blood #1 by Valloriya
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    On the southern border of the Kingdom of Mirltha, resides a young Silla Ek Mhurkum. The neglected boy spends his childhood navigating the implications of his lowly background. He soon comes to realize that without family backing, the only thing he can rely on is his strength of arm and sheer audacity. Meanwhile in the capital, after a demoralizing humiliation, the young Ayanna Wu Kyrian begins to nurture a simmering anger against the meritocracy. Using her keen mind and meagre resources, she spends her childhood searching for ways to manipulate it's rules. When the two finally meet, it is under the mocking grin of fate. And a choice must be made. But if something so cheap as fate thinks it can dictate terms...it is sorely mistaken. From mistake and curse, both Silla and Aya will rise to the heights of legend. *Inspired by Evan Winters "Rage Of Dragons" and Alexey Osadchucks "Last Life".* Cover by: @d0moniqueWrites NOTE: None of this story was written through AI. It all came from the old noggin. NOTE: This story touches on LGBTQ+ themes and traditional African Spirituality, if that makes you unhappy/uncomfortable please skip. Copyright: All rights reserved. Don't re-upload this anywhere or try to pass it off as your own. We are all just creatives trying our best okay.
  • My Hero Academia: The Hero Who Chose His Own Path by EricLainborg
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    Izuku Midoriya was born without a Quirk in a world where heroes are defined by their powers. After years of bullying and shattered dreams, Izuku leaves Japan at fifteen, determined to become strong through his own effort. Years later, he returns to Japan as a completely different person and enters U.A. High. But Izuku soon discovers that his past isn't as simple as he believed-and becoming a hero may require him to confront more than just his enemies. A Quirkless boy. A new beginning. A hidden past. This is Izuku Midoriya's journey to becoming a hero on his own terms. AN: I wrote this story few months ago. Just did not had the heart to post it.
  • SYNC. by appiedaada
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    Everyone at high school thought Nolan was just a quiet freak. They called him "Mirror Boy" because he was terrified of his own reflection, never knowing that what Nolan saw in a mirror was something that had scared him since childhood. When a freak accident forces Nolan to reveal his secret power to freeze time, breaking the rules of physics snaps a hidden tether between dimensions. His ordinary hometown is suddenly exposed as being violently linked to a massive, advanced civilization. But something is deeply wrong: this futuristic world is somehow less advanced than our own in the ways that matter most. To solve the mystery of their powers and discover why their reality is tethered to a crumbling utopia, Nolan must team up with his analytical found-brother, Orion, and his ruthless school bully, Altair. Together, they step through the static. They land in a massive, split-layered cyberpunk city where towering skyscrapers act as literal pillars holding up the luxury worlds of the elite. Stranded in a brutal, foreign society that worships individual survival, the trio must navigate the dark cyber-infrastructure, survive the city's lethal systems, and uncover the truth behind the connection before both of their worlds collapse.
  • The 2234 Universe by HanBeA
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    The 2234 Universe gathers wild, thought‑provoking stories from every corner of a hard‑won Solar System. In the asteroid belt people struggle and strive. On Ariel's ice, a battered outpost fights to reboot its lungs and its conscience. In Caleb's Vein, a belt crew chases a river of living metal through the dark, trading sleep and skin for one shot at freedom. In Ethan's Saviour, a burned‑out responder on half‑pressured Mars gambles everything on a rescue that could redeem a city or expose its lie. These are hard science fiction tales built from real physics, ruthless economics, and stubborn hope. Mass drivers sing, contracts bite, robots keep score, and people still fall in love. From frost‑bright moons to dust‑red plains, every page asks the same question: what is a future worth if we forget the people in it? Facts, opportunities, and souls, all lit by the cold bright sun of 2234. Welcome to the World of 2234.
  • Chasing the Blue Jersey by Nonu31
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    In the winter of 2003, fifteen-year-old Samar is resigned to the five-by-three wooden cart of Muradnagar's vegetable mandi, as inescapably wedded to his aching, debt-laden father as to the rough calluses on his palms. Without any dreams or aspirations, he possesses an uncanny knack for intuiting the world's edges, angles and speed, his only qualifications being a pair of knotted wrists and decades of experience in dealing with wooden crates. But a chance invitation from his club-cricket playing cousin drags him barefoot onto the manicured nets of Modi College, where an imperious back-foot punch off a railway-timber bat has the crowd hushed and a ruthless former Ranji master taking note. A brutal domestic pyramid, where every run, boundary and off-break six is logged on a relentless Performance Points Index, awaits those who dare to rise. Three-year Zonal contracts are livelihoods, international caps fetch no match fees, and players battle both relegation and a fractured world order, forging their own brand value in this cutthroat arena. With balance, iron wrists and a thunderous, dust-spitting off-breaker that bewilders even the top orders, can a mandi-lad armed only with instinct and grit negotiate the minefield of district politics, belligerent bouncers and feral locker-room rivalries? From clay-pit turfs to the sunbathing Inter-Zonal championship - will poverty's gravity drag him back to his cart or will the Sovereign Cap finally crown his efforts?
  • THE PEN FIGHT RE-AWAKENING  SEASON 2  by PenFightOfficial
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    The legends have returned. But returning was only the beginning. Season 1 ended with a name that silenced an entire room. A name that reopened old wounds and forced the past to step back into the light. Now the truth begins to surface. Behind the revival of the Pen Fighting Organization, secrets that were buried for years start to rise. Old bonds are tested. New faces appear in unexpected places. And in the quiet corners of a high school far from the spotlight, a boy who never fought begins walking a path no one saw coming. Some people fight to win. Some fight to protect. And some... fight because they have no other choice. The scars of the past never truly fade. They wait. They watch. And when the time is right... they return. Welcome to Season 2 of PEN FIGHT: RE-AWAKENING
  • Forgotten War by CuartoCazurro
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    In the magical land of Kieth, a young woman from the Kingdom of Science called Tyria will join forces with the Alliance of the Three Kingdoms in a war against the Kingdom of Magic leaded by the tyrant Deimos. With the hope of finding her father, who dissapeared in the battlefield, although this task will prove much more difficult than she could have ever imagined. Let's hope this brave young one overcomes herself and shows her worth and inteligence to meassure up for the task ahead.
  • Warrior spirit: Rise of  the iron Willed Boy by Siddhilord
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    In a world of siddhi(cosmic energy), Where strength triumphs over truth and justice ,and the poor and weak are barely treated as humans ,a 6 year old boy named Rishi strives for glory While heirs of powerful bloodlines rise arrogantly , Rishi works tirelessly to earn his place in the mahaveera shila, concil of siddhi practicing warriors But in a world where power has a price of pain , will Rishi,s willpower be enough or will the evil lurking around him crush him before he rises
  • Bound by Blood: The Alpha's Obligation by Tamercy
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    "Don't think of running, Rosiana. By pack law, you must be wedded to me." Rosiana Vale has spent her entire life unwanted. Branded a wolfless burden by her father, she escaped to Blood Moon University hoping for a fresh start. Then she met Prince Nate-the first person to show her kindness. When tragedy claims him, Rosiana is forced into a marriage she never wanted. By pack law, she now belongs to Lucien Blackthorne, the Alpha King and Nate's ruthless older brother. Cold, powerful, and shrouded in secrets, Lucien sees her as nothing more than an obligation. But as dangerous truths begin to surface, Rosiana finds herself drawn to the very man she swore she could never love. How can she betray the memory of the only person who ever cared for her? And why does the Alpha King seem determined to protect her at all costs?
  • TMKOC Fanfiction - Tapu: From Heartbreak to Success by Mr_Bose_
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    Everyone in Gokuldham knew Tapu as the carefree leader of Tapu Sena. Sonu knew him as her childhood friend. Jethalal knew him as his mischievous but lovable son. But after college, everything changes. While his friends move ahead in life-jobs, careers, stability and eventually marriage-Tapu finds himself stuck. Rejection after rejection slowly destroys his confidence, and the one person he has loved since childhood becomes the person who makes him question his entire worth. Then, just when Tapu's life reaches its lowest point, he loses the one person who never stopped believing in him-his Dadaji, Champaklal. With only Jethalal left by his side, Tapu makes a promise. He will change his life. What follows is a five-year journey of failures, heartbreak, loneliness, sacrifice, business struggles and countless nights where giving up seems easier than moving forward. He doesn't become successful to impress Sonu. He doesn't do it to prove Bhide wrong. He does it for the father who has always believed in him. And when Tapu finally builds the life he once thought was impossible, he makes one more promise to himself: Never fall in love again.
  • Underdog Coffee - Bold Character, Smooth Espresso by Underdog-Coffee
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    Underdog Coffee brings bold espresso character together with a smooth, balanced finish. Its Uprising blend is crafted for coffee lovers who want rich body, intense crema, and deep flavor without excessive bitterness.
  • TOHA : DEVOURER OF HEAVEN by Thoriell
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    Il y a des siècles, le ciel s'est déchiré, et une lumière dorée a sauvé le monde. Depuis, chaque enfant naît avec une Marque - la preuve qu'il porte en lui l'héritage de cette victoire. Toha, lui, est né sans marque aux poignets Fils de la défunte Daiken d'Avakoht, méprisé par sa propre cité, humilié en public par un cousin trop sûr de lui, il n'a plus qu'une semaine avant de partir pour le grand pèlerinage - où tout un continent découvrira, une bonne fois pour toutes, s'il porte ou non la lumière des Célestes. Mais dans l'ombre, une femme prépare tout autre chose pour lui. Une tradition qu'on croyait morte depuis quatre générations. Une montagne qui n'a jamais laissé redescendre aucun enfant vivant. Certains naissent avec le pouvoir. Toha va devoir aller le chercher - au prix de sa vie, s'il le faut.
  • One More Set!! (Volleyball) by Heatheristics
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    Once, twelve middle-school volleyball players stood at the top of their generation. Known as the legendary 12 Aces, they dominated every team they faced with their unique talents and unstoppable teamwork. But before their final middle-school year ended, one of them disappeared. Grey Manukase, the lazy but naturally gifted left-handed spiker, suddenly quit volleyball. The remaining eleven continued without him, and after graduation, the legendary team finally separated. A year later, Grey enters high school determined to leave volleyball behind. Now he's at Zentekkai High, hoping to live a normal high school life without worrying about the past. But fate has other plans. A girl working as a school manager recognizes Grey as the missing 12th Ace. She refuses to give up on recruiting him, even though Grey rejects her again and again. Just when Grey thinks he can finally leave volleyball behind, he finds himself standing inside Zentekkai High's volleyball gym once again. And suddenly, the sport he tried so hard to forget is right in front of him. For the first time in years, Grey wonders if he should step onto the court again. Maybe all he needs is... One More Set.
  • THE WOLFLESS ALPHA by AnyMoYun
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    At only ten, Cole is the most promising child in Frost Fang Pack. His father is the Alpha. His older brother is a powerful wolf and the Pack's future Alpha. And from an early age, Cole's extraordinary talent has had the entire Pack wondering just how powerful he'll become. But at the most important ceremony of his life, Cole fails to awaken his wolf. Before sunset, his own father casts him out of the Pack. Cole is only ten. The Pack sends him into the wilderness alone. They won't even give him a knife.