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Evolution of the Ruined Heir
by RealmWeaver
The world ended, and from its ashes, a new society rose. One where strength was law, and the weak were nothing more than dust beneath the feet of the powerful.Malakai Von Sanguine was meant to be great, a direct descendant of one of the grand families of the dome, the Sanguine Clan. But at seven, he lost everything: his parents, his future, and his ability to evolve. Branded as worthless, his life became a living hell, forced to survive in a world where the unevolved were walking corpses.But fat…
Crazy Necromancer in the Ruined Tower
by Twilight_Lord
[WPC #238 Silver prize winner]What do you think is the dirtiest and most vile thing in the world?A rotting corpse? shit on the roadside? or was it the blood splashed all around due to a massacre?No, they aren't.Humans.humans are the vilest and dirtiest creatures ever.....''He was a boy who was seen as a murderer by society, a wicked one who killed his father.was there ever someone who asked him why he did that?He doesn't remember since it was all the past that he didn't regret one bit.His life w…
Tyrant of the Ruined Sun
by AkA
Alexander was the greatest tyrant in history. His cruel, brutal and vicious reign struck fear in his enemies and allies alike. But that all ended when he was betrayed by his own people and beheaded by his archrival. As Alexander's consciousness faded away all he could think of is all the faults he made, how he could have avoided them, how unlucky he had been, and his wrath and unwillingness to die at the hands of the man he hated most!But unexpectedly he was given not only the answers to these q…
The Sacred Ruins
by Chen Dong
To rise from defeat; to revive amidst the dissipation. As the vast oceans turn to dust and the thunder and lightning fade away,That strand of spiritual mist once again approaches our great world. With the shackles that bound our world now severed—A whole new world of mystery and wonder awaits, As we turn the corner...------The Sacred RuinsIs a story set in a post-apocalyptic world. A world that has recovered to a state that is roughly equal to our own world in terms of technology and culture, al…
Legendary Extraction: Kingdom Builder in a Ruined World
by Eclipse_Scriber
Elias had never been lucky — not once, not ever.Abandoned at birth, raised in suffering, and tormented by a life that never gave him a break, Elias trudged through existence like a ghost wearing human skin. By the age of thirty-two, even his heart gave out, quietly and without drama — just like everything else in his life. It simply… stopped.But death wasn’t the end.Instead, Elias found himself face-to-face with a stunning goddess — the Keeper of Fate. And for the first time, someone finally tol…
QT: I hijacked a harem system and now I'm ruining every plot(GL)
by Sofie_Vert01
[WSA 2025]At the Edge of the Void…A soft blue light hums, pulsing with energy, its robotic voice ringing with purpose.> "Do you accept me, System 0404, the Harem-Building System?"A young man in his twenties, eyes shining with excitement, eagerly responds:> "YES!"The blue light flares—The universe shifts—The binding process begins—DING!> [System Successfully Bound to…]…Daphne Han???????***Currently three complete arcs.Arc one: Entertainment world.Arc two: Historical, with dukes.Arc three: Mafia w…
Reborn Mafia Queen, My Ex-Fiancé’s Ruin
by ManyWriters
The heir to the Chicago Mafia's Kane family was set to marry into my family, the Romanos.The night before our wedding, he demanded, “Sophia will wear a wedding dress identical to yours, standing as my second bride.”Everyone expected me to rage, but I personally selected a gown for Sophia and even surrendered our wedding night to her.Because in my past life, after I fiercely opposed this, Sophia was brutalized and leapt to her death.Vincent Kane sneered, "This was her fate."Using my father’s casi…
Rot & Ruin
by Orngebeard
Zombies appeared all over the world after the planet was subjected to a culture shift caused by an enigmatic mystery party.But out of this apocalypse those with 'powers' started to emerge, can civilization rebuild itself and prove that Science should remain the foundations of humanity or would another avenue be more successful in these trying times?
The Ruined Death Knight
by Allenheim
After someone took my life away from me, I felt something or someone pulling my entire being together with my memories away from me and placing them into somewhere where it was cold and hollow. And when I thought that my life came back to me...I realized that my new life as one of the dead had already begun..."Who am I?"Which path will this soul choose? A path of Perseverance or a path of Ruination?* * * *P.S: This is my first novel that I write so there is bound to be mistakes...so go easy on m…
Mira: Her Alpha, Her Ruin
by IM_Spooked
He called me his ruin. Then he made me one. Alpha Shiloh's rejection wasn’t just a scar—it was a betrayal. He left me shattered. Broken. And I had to rebuild myself in silence. I almost forgot the way his touch once burned like salvation. Now he’s back. Not to beg forgiveness. To bargain. A deadly mission, he says. He promises freedom.But then presence ignites my wolf into a frenzy. She thrashes, desperate to claim him again. But I remember the coldness in his eyes when he exiled me. The way t…
Time's Cruel Twist: A Second Chance Amidst the Ruins
by Iva_07
There is a girl I love, beyond measure, her name whispered in my every prayer. I sacrificed everything for her, and now I depart, my final act dedicated to her. In a realm beyond this life, if our souls should meet once more I pray earnestly for one thing—may the Divine decree that we never again walk the same path.Then why?“Excuse me? If you're done, can I use the tap?”Why did our path across again? If our fate was predetermined, why had I been granted this second chance? Why!?Why was I transpo…
She and He and Him Box Set
by Shawna Jeanne
In these steamy erotic romances, strong and sassy women know what they like in bed, and find themselves given the chance of a lifetime when they take on two men at once between the sheets. This book gathers together four of Shawna Jeanne’s best-selling MMF bisexual ménage stories in one red hot collection.<br><br>Contains the stories:<br><br><strong>For Pete’s Sake</strong>: Sheila has always known her husband Pete is bisexual -- his attraction to guys is part of what attracts her to him in the …
Wiedergeborene Jungfräulein: Phoenix in leuchtendem Rot
by anjeeriku
[Status: ABGESCHLOSSEN]In ihrem früheren Leben hatte Adrienne Jiang alle Mittel eingesetzt, um das Leben ihrer Mutter zu retten. Ihr Vater hatte sie vernachlässigt, nachdem er seine Geliebte geheiratet hatte, und ließ zu, dass das Mutter-Tochter-Gespann sie bis zum Ende schikanierte. Der ältere Bruder, auf den sie sich verlassen zu können glaubte, zeigte ihr die kalte Schulter und schimpfte sie stattdessen aus, weil sie die lebenserhaltenden Maßnahmen ihrer Mutter nicht abgeschnitten hatte.In ih…
Scion of rot:inheritance of ruin
by aspiringhater001
Dave was a shadow among men—never aiming, never dreaming, simply existing. He drifted through life with no desire for greatness, no hunger for change. But when a cruel twist of fate rips away the quiet world he clung to—his home, his mind, and finally, his life—Dave dies as he lived: unnoticed, unremarkable… forgotten.Yet fate, ever fickle, isn’t finished with him. Reborn in a new life, a new time, a new body—Dave is given what many would call a second chance. But he doesn't want it. What is a s…
REBORN IN RUINS: Survival in an Apocalypse
by saasxwrite
How would you feel when you died and saw yourself in the future but this future is not one you wished for even your enemy to wake up to. When Captain Aria, a decorated soldier medic, is killed in battle, she is mysteriously transported to a damaged future, where she must navigate through an apocalypse, she must confront her own mortality, and fight to restore hope in a desperate world.In the year 2024, Captain Aria , a highly skilled and fearless soldier medic was part of an elite special forc…
Rebirth of the Ruined Noble
by Emberlight
"I should've at least experienced sex once"Plummeting towards the ground with all his limbs severed, Eren thought, regretting never having experienced the pleasure of the flesh.His life flashed before him at his final movements, remembering him the hardships that he had experienced until now.The movement when he witnessed the ashes left behind by the raging flames that set his homeland ablaze, the movement when his hand was slashed off, the time when he helplessly watched his master sacrificing …
My Mate Chose My Sister, I Chose His Ruin
by ManyWriters
Every full moon, Gareth, Alpha of the Graymane Group, bleeds uncontrollably.Doctors have declared that if he cannot find his fated mate, he will bleed to death by twenty-five.In my past life, my sister, Doris, stole my matebond test report and used synthetic pheromones to pass herself off as me, becoming Gareth's fated mate.I exposed her scheme to everyone. But just then, her pheromones went into disarray, and she collapsed, only to be discovered to be pregnant.Later, Doris died from a pheromona…
Stop it, Taoist, Your Fight almost Ruins the DAO!
by Flame Easy to Ignite
【Exhilarating】【New Ultimate Path Plus Points】【Dry Humor】The world plummets; who shall uphold the heavens?Demons spawn from earth and sky, the Taoist stands valiant and resolute.I am Yi Chen, 'Chen' as in dust, styled Yi Chengzi, eighteen years old, fearful of violent evil spirits, fond of making money.With a cold heart and ruthless hands, he transmigrated to a bizarre world where goblins and malevolent spirits dwell, becoming the eldest senior brother of the Hidden Dragon Pavilion, and as his ma…
Transmigrated Into A Ruined Novel As An Extra
by Killix_Kreed
Ren is a young university student living a lonely life on earth as a normal human, of course, until one random night where he goes to sleep and miraculously wakes up to a pool of blood, but wait... this isn't his house, and this body, it doesn't belong to him.Unexpectedly, Ren finds out that this new world he is in is the same as the one from a novel he used to read, and he wasn't transmigrated as the hero who would 'save the world', get all the girls, and level up through the power of friendshi…
The Path of Ruin
by WindskyW
The sky was painted gray forever. The light of the sun was restrained. The darkness of the night was deeper than ever. At such a time, he belonged to a class people didn't even recognize as 'human'. He was at the bottom of the social stratum, a slave. And when his only family was taken away from him... he no longer had a purpose in life. Yet, he clung to life because of his promise. And he set an impossible goal for himself, just so he'd have an excuse to live. When he finally reached a place he…