Dark Horse

Someone screamed as the dogs outside the hall began to bark just as the young boy was about to speak.Together with the others at the table, he quickly got up, and they all looked out the hall's open door.The boy turned to face his father as several yelps and the dogs' abrupt barking stopped.With his hand on the hilt of the long knife at his waist, the village chief was slowly making his way toward the door.The boy thought Jane, his sister, had screamed, but he had no time to think any further because three Asabya, the terrifying, murderous barbarians of the plains, stormed into the room with a ferocious battle cry at the same time.The boy watched in horror as the tall men, their long, dark hair pulled back by leather thongs around their foreheads, painted black with white around their mouths and dark eyes, swung their swords, and killed everyone in his immediate vicinity.Before the chief could draw his knife, the first person in the room severed his father's head from his body. But they didn't stop there.Everyone was killed, from the tiniest infants in their mothers' arms to the elderly with gray heads who had just given the boy their blessing.The pain and blood as a sword was buried to the hilt in his chest were all he could remember when another person appeared in front of him.

In a world where hunters brave deadly dungeons for fortune and glory, Sung-min and his friends are lowly E-rank hunters struggling to survive. When a routine mission goes wrong, they awaken a mysterious power tied to ancient systems, transforming them into something more than ordinary hunters. But as they grow stronger, they uncover a dark conspiracy that threatens their world. With rival hunters, powerful guilds, and demonic forces standing in their way, the group must navigate a dangerous path of betrayal, sacrifice, and self-discovery.

After catching his girlfriend of two years in the arms of another man, Pointus Gray’s world shatters. Heartbroken and humiliated, he wanders to a dark bridge, ready to end it all—until a blinding light appears. A mysterious “Fortune System” activates, giving him $1,000,000 and just 72 hours to spend it without revealing its source. With nothing left to lose, Pointus steps into a game that promises power and revenge… but failure could mean losing more than just the money.

PREMISE Damang, a former special forces operative (Military Scholar) who returns to his village in the interior of Kalimantan, finds his homeland beginning to "sicken." A multinational corporation called The Andalusian Order has arrived under the guise of a green energy project. However, Damang smells blood. Led by Elias Thorne, a charismatic occultist who possesses telekinetic powers and the ability to manipulate blood, the sect is actually searching for the "Heart of the Earth"—the largest spiritual energy point in Kalimantan—to awaken a dark entity from the ancient Andalusian era that they worship. The sect did not come empty-handed. They brought The Paladins, a mercenary force modified with dark magic, making them bulletproof and granting them abnormal speed. When his father (the Tribal Chief) is brutally slaughtered before his eyes using a magical ritual, Damang realizes that his assault rifle is not enough. Guided by the spirit of the Panglima Burung through blood-soaked dreams, Damang must undergo a forbidden ritual to awaken the Flying Mandau and master high-level invulnerability. A great war erupts: Machine guns vs. poison blowdarts that hunt their targets. European blood magic vs. the ancestral spirit powers of the Dayak. Damang must hunt down the sect members one by one within a jungle that can transform into a deadly labyrinth, before Elias Thorne completes the eclipse ritual that will plunge Kalimantan into eternal darkness.

Drison Chaosen paid the price for love but receives curses, humiliation and being buried Alive in a shallow grave, his poverty and resilience ties him into watching his loved ones die with his wife sleeping with another man before his eyes whilst he mourns to be loved back, He gets Imprisoned and tortured by his in laws, but on discovering his true Power… He embraces his Dark side, disguised as a poor man but a Supreme God.

Every 20 years, a peculiar event happens in the world, most people call it "The blood moon". When the sky turns dark and the moon red. They say a beast will come hunt you at night, a beast born from your worst nightmares. Every 20 years, a genocide happens, no one ever being able to understand or stop it. It was during one of those specific nights that Shane lost something precious to him... but for some reason... he can't quite remember.

My name is Alanna, I believe. I have lost myself in the depths of an island. I don't know where I'm from, or what my real name is, I just know that a pack of wolves has rescued me. I will have to fight against the Alpha and the Beta of the pack, but something dark blooms in me, something I did not know, a mythological being that lived inside me. A mermaid, yes, I am one of the most beautiful mermaids in the world.

A powerless orphan mocked by nobles, mages, and knights awakens the forbidden bloodline of the ancient Dragon God after surviving a deadly magical massacre. Gifted with dominion over dragons and unimaginable divine power, Henry rises from a humiliated apprentice to become the first Dragon Knight in a thousand years. But the world is fractured. Corrupt kingdoms rot from within. Dark wizards secretly resurrect the dead. Ancient dragons prepare for war. The Abyss opens beneath the world. And an immortal Demon Emperor waits beyond the darkness.

Bayu, an elite royal tracker, and Galang, a notorious thief, have spent their lives hunting one another. But when they are cursed by a forbidden violet tether that links their lifespans and heartbeats, they become trapped in a deadly dance of survival. Hunted by the ruthless Vanguard and caught in a web of imperial deceit, the pair must choose between killing each other to break the chain or uncovering the dark secret behind the throne that threatens to consume them both. In a world of magic and betrayal, they discover that their greatest enemy might be the growing bond they can no longer deny.

In the brutal world of the Liberated Lions, Kaelen Nox's ascent to power is forged in betrayal and blood. Abandoning his friend Titus in the deadly Venom-Swamp, Kaelen emerges victorious - but forever haunted. Mentored by the ruthless JD Blaxskn, he unravels the dark truth: the Lions are masters of manipulation, using terror to control the shadows. When rival Jax Anvil threatens to expose their corruption, Kaelen chooses self-preservation over loyalty, crushing Jax in a deadly betrayal. Now a cold commander, he stands among the elite - but at what cost?