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William ready his damaged sword and shield as they witness the most awesome, no, the most frightening scene in the history of his knighthood life. The crimson sky started releasing blue lightning in the whole vicinity. The ground started to tremble as it brakes into two. From below, a gigantic monster, embedded with its crimson red aura, emerged as it awakens from its million years slumber. It was a demonic dragon. It let out its monstrous roar as it extended its wings. William looked at his comrades and saw Shane had broken her leg. Blood covered her face. She was leaning to Moscov that had lost one of his eyes. His lance and armor were also unrepairable due to its damage. Behind them was Alfred carrying the unconscious Hana on his back. He had run out of arrows after their long fight against the demons. He looked at the demon dragon for the second time and thought for a second. 'What can we do? All of us can't fight anymore. Can we retreat?' He remained hopeless. He could not think of anything that could help them. The demon dragon let out a monstrous roar for the second time. It stomped to the ground, creating a wave of wind around it. It spat out a ball of crimson red flame towards the direction of us. We can't dodge it. We have no energy to do it. I closed my eyes and thought. We have failed the empire. 'Is this the end of our lives? Is this the end of our empire we are protecting?' What is the point of being a knight if the place we should protect would fall?

In later times, whenever people spoke of that galaxy, they would always mention its guardian—and the identity of the guardian’s descendant, the so-called “Devourer.” But all of it began in the distant past, in an era of chaos when the inhabitants of the planet were still at war with one another, a time when an ancient catastrophe seemed to be returning—when a young girl forged a pact with the one who would one day become the guardian. Additional tags: #War #military #Power struggle #slowburn #romance #Monster #Lost civilization #Lovecraftian horror

Mengulang kembali takdir terjadi padaku! 40 tahun setelah sahabatku menghancurkan hidupku, sebuah garis menghampiri diriku menuntunku ke kehidupan baru sebagai Cucu dari sahabat yang mengkhianati diriku. Kehidupan menuntunku kepada kebenaran di dunia yang sangat baru dan kali ini takdir membawa diriku sebagai anak bernama Twillight Fernandez

In a world of unique abilities, mysterious gates, and a secret knight society, Aiden, a D-ranked knight with temperature control powers, teams up with his friend Elara. Together, they delve into dungeons, seeking strength and answers about Aiden's mother's death, all while battling a cunning criminal named Dakary. Their journey uncovers a conspiracy within the knight society, leading to a thrilling showdown as they face an ominous A-rated gate. Will they unravel the mysteries and emerge victorious? Find out where fantasy, cyberpunk, and leveling up converge in a gripping adventure.

I vividly recall his baby blue eyes staring deep into my eyes, completely making me helpless in his presence. How much his muscles flex whenever he moves and his towering height makes me feel tiny standing before him. His dominance makes me clench my thighs in anticipation. His voice alone is enough to make me wet and his look, oh his predatory look makes me want to let him have his way with me. Anna Rose, a girl struggling to achieve her dreams, against all the odds.The cruel relatives, the illegal business, and the non-existent love life. She is a fighter, with a stubborn spirit, but everyone requires a pillar for support. Trevor, a sex god, a mafia leader, cold and distant but a mighty fine lover. He doesn't expect to find love in a foreign country but a clueless girl names him as her knight. The two have to navigate their lives through all the odds of survival. Will they overcome them? or will they overwhelm them?

A demon, wishing to be a knight eventually has enough power to grant his wish. Now he doesn’t know what to do. One day Soar the low class demon, was out soul harvesting. If he did not collect a soul everyday, he would be killed in cold blood. He gets distracted by a soul on a far away hill. Using his unique ability to fly, he put speeds the other demons and makes it to the soul. The only problem is that when he landed, the ground beneath him caved in, revealing a deep cavern. Using his sword he delayed his fall and absorbed the soul. Contrary to what he thought would happen, he was transported to a new world, now what will he do?

In an age long past, humanity possessed incredible powers. Energies both fearsome and immeasurable that flowed in a seemingly endless abundance, but that was a time barely recounted. An age known only as the Era of Darkness. A time when humanity neared extinction as legions of beasts ruled the Earth, demanding no less than the greatest of arcane might in order for a dwindling species to survive. Today, the human empires had reattained that long-lost greatness. Even though the energies of old had slowly diminished, the advent of technology has rekindled ways into the foregone arts. Progress reshapes society daily, while the many threats of the old ages still prowls at the borders. In this ever-changing world, young Leo Pryde seeks his own fate. Even though it may lead into the heart of all that plagues humanity, his will is strong. He wants to fight back. Down to his core he desires to drive the beasts of the Taint into oblivion, without knowing the dire cost of such altruistic pursuits.

Cursed by unimaginable power, raydon seeks answers for his predicament finding himself in the company of new friends and foes, on his quest he will find ever escalating hardship as more monstrous and horrifying foes seek to stop him

Aria Henfer (25): Bold yet soft florist, orphan, owner of Blue and Ribbon. Sunshine personality, clumsy/funny in a charming way, longs for love but doesn’t force it. Roan Ainsworth (29): Architect, brilliant but emotionally frozen, betrayed by his ex Mia who sent him a wedding invite instead of breaking up. Grumpy, meticulous, hides his vulnerability behind lines & sketches.

Fu Shinian, an extra character in the original book, awakens to find that her whole family are the vicious villains in the story. Her father, unable to establish relations with the Marquis Changping's residence, is demoted and exiled by the male lead. Her mother is beaten to death on the road to exile, and Aunt Cheng is humiliated to death protecting her chastity. Her elder brother opposes the male lead to win over the female lead and dies saving her. Her elder sister makes life difficult for the female lead, and after their father is exiled, she is divorced by the male lead and sent to a pleasure house. To protect her family and change their tragic fate, isn’t it fair for her to absorb all the male and female leads' fortunes? * [Ding! Male and female leads' fortune -1000, Fu Mansion's fortune +1000] Mr. Fu: "I attended the morning court session, why did His Majesty promote me again!" Madam Fu: "I went to the temple to offer incense, and the master said I was surrounded by a powerful purple aura!" Aunt Cheng: "How did the Cheng Family suddenly become the imperial merchants!" Elder Brother: "It seems like I suddenly have gained intelligence, I know all the exam questions!" Elder Sister: "How come right after I broke off the engagement, Little General Gu came to propose?" * The Marquis Changping can only live to 25, in two years the title will belong to the male lead? She frantically absorbs the fortunes of the male and female leads to boost the Marquis Changping's fortune! During the plague lockdown, Fu Shinian brings medicine and travels long distances into the city to safeguard his health. He understands the girl's intentions, but he only has two years left to live, how can he drag her down. However, why does his heart ache so much watching her with someone else? Finally, the Marquis Changping forces Fu Shinian into the corner of the study, lowering his head to seek her lips: "Niannian, I was wrong."