Faces In The Closet

In a world where the dead refuse to rest, the living fear what lurks beyond the veil. For centuries, humanity believed all spirits(ghosts) were vengeful, mindless entities seeking destruction. But the truth is far more terrifying—some spirits exist to devour, corrupt, and break the boundaries between life and death. Others, bound by fate, offer unimaginable power to those they deem worthy. Arman never wanted to be a hero. Struggling with social anxiety, he preferred to keep his head down, avoid trouble, and live a life that meant nothing to anyone but himself. But everything changed the day he became bound to a force beyond comprehension. Now, with an ancient spirit entwined with his very soul, he’s dragged into a hidden war waged in the shadows—a battle between those who harness the power of the dead and those who twist it into something monstrous. As ancient forces awaken and the boundaries between the worlds fracture, Arman faces an impossible truth: the power within him is both a gift and a curse, one that could consume him if he fails to control it. With enemies lurking in every shadow and unseen forces pulling the strings, he must uncover the origins of his power, the forgotten secrets of the past, and the role he is destined to play in a war that has raged for centuries. Because if he fails—if he breaks—this war won’t just claim his soul. It will unravel reality itself. A journey of power, fate, and the unseen begins… but can a boy who fears even simple conversations truly rise to become the strongest Spiritbound?

"No one cares whether I live or die," Christian thought as he felt himself losing consciousness, his body weak and broken after being abused to the brink of death by his own father. When he woke, however, he found himself surrounded by a group of unfamiliar faces. These strangers, claiming to be his mother's relatives, looked at him with a mix of fury and compassion, grandfather, uncles, and aunts, people he never knew existed, stood before him. "Who dared to hurt the heir of the Sargent family?" His uncles roared, their voices trembling with rage. "The one who dares to lay a finger on my precious grandson will meet their end!" His grandfather declared with cold determination. "Here, Christian," one of his aunts smiled, handing him a sparkling black card. "This is your diamond card, one of a kind. It’s all yours, you could even buy a country with it if that’s what you want." They treated him like the most precious treasure in the world. The once-abandoned and ridiculed son of the Adam's family turned out to be the long-lost heir of the prestigious Sargent family. The same Adam family that had humiliated and tormented him was brought to their knees. Broken and desperate, they begged for his forgiveness. "Christian, we’re sorry," they pleaded. "Please, have mercy on us! After all, we’re still family!" A tale of vengeance and redemption. The Rise of Christian Sargent chronicles, a journey of an abandoned son reclaiming his identity and power as a true heir of Sargent family. As Christian unravels the mysteries of his bloodline, he forges unexpected connections, faces his enemies, and discovers the truth behind his mother’s legacy in this magical and exhilarating saga.

Synopsis: Kneel For No One: Once a Servant, Now a Billionaire In the cutthroat city of Starlight, Elias Cole has lived thirty-two years as a nobody, a quiet, loyal facilities coordinator enduring public scorn while married to the ruthless socialite Nadia Vance. Supporting his adopted mother Grace, he remains invisible in a world ruled by generational wealth. His life shatters on the worst night imaginable. Sent to clean a hotel penthouse, Elias discovers his wife in bed with Derek Alderton. The brutal public humiliation that follows, betrayal, assault, and immediate firing, strips him of everything. But from the ruins emerges a staggering truth: Elias is the secret biological son of the late Edmund Cole and Helen Cole. Hidden for decades to protect him from his father’s enemies, he has just inherited Cole Continental Holdings, an empire worth over four trillion dollars, along with the dangerous Cole File, a document packed with lethal secrets that could destroy the city’s elite. Thrust into a viper’s nest of power, Elias must navigate treacherous alliances, including a calculated marriage proposal from mafia patriarch Victor Pascal and his fiercely intelligent daughter Sera. He faces his vengeful ex-wife Nadia, the ruthless Frank Holt who has looted his birthright for decades, backstabbing relatives, and powerful forces circling for his downfall. From public disgrace to calculated dominance, Kneel For No One is an explosive urban fiction tale of revenge, identity, and power. One man’s brutal transformation from humiliated servant to billionaire who refuses to kneel, even as the city’s most dangerous players unite against him.

"DESTROY HIS DANTIAN!" Ma Durung shouted with a booming voice. Immediately, several disciples tightened their grip on Zhao Yun. The command from Ma Durung, the crown prince of the Ma Kingdom and a prodigious disciple of the Black Dragon Sect, was carried out without hesitation by his subordinates. Zhao Yun, forced to kneel with both his hands firmly restrained by two of Ma Durung's followers, was in a dire situation. His mouth was gagged with cloth, silencing any attempt to cry for help. Worse, his qi flow had been sealed by Ma Durung's personal guards, rendering him powerless to resist. With desperation in his eyes, Zhao Yun glanced toward his three closest friends. His gaze pleaded for their help, a silent cry for salvation. But to his dismay, his friends turned their faces away, avoiding his gaze entirely. Witnessing their betrayal, Zhao Yun could only grimace inwardly. Those he had considered friends, those he had always helped, had stabbed him in the back. A young, innocent man, left crippled with his dantian destroyed, the victim of envy from a royal prince and the betrayal of his three closest friends—this betrayal filled Zhao Yun with a profound sense of disbelief and an unquenchable thirst for vengeance. As he fought to survive the despair threatening to consume him, Zhao Yun was unexpectedly saved by a figure he deeply admired, someone he had always looked up to. Unbeknownst to him, this savior would present Zhao Yun with a choice that would shape his future. Will Zhao Yun redefine his purpose in life? What fate awaits him as he steps into an uncertain future?

Jake Morrison had nothing left to lose. Thrown into a gutter in the pouring rain. Divorced by a wife who chose a billionaire CEO over him. Humiliated, broken, and worth less than the dirt on his shoes. Then his phone buzzed with an impossible message: "$1,000,000 deposited. Trillionaire System Activated." Twenty-four hours to spend a million dollars or lose everything. Jake thought it was a scam. Until the money hit his account. Until the System gave him one mission: spend it all, or face the consequences. Luxury cars. Designer clothes. Revenge served cold at a divorce hearing that left his ex-wife fainting in shock. But money was just the beginning. The System gave him more than wealth, it gave him power, skills, and a singular purpose: destroy everyone who ever looked down on him. Victor Steele, the CEO who stole his wife? Jake will crush his company and leave him with nothing. The corrupt officials blocking his path? Exposed and arrested. The ruthless heiress who kidnaps the woman he loves? She'll learn that Jake Morrison doesn't lose twice. From delivery driver to billionaire. From victim to victor. From broken man to empire builder. But as Jake's wealth grows to billions, he faces an impossible question: What's the cost of unlimited power? And what happens when the System demands more than he's willing to give? In a world where money buys everything, Jake Morrison is about to discover that the richest man isn't the one with the most billions, it's the one who knows when to walk away. From gutter to glory. From humiliation to domination. One system. One mission. Zero mercy. A face-slapping revenge story where the underdog becomes unstoppable.

THE HIDDEN EMPIRE OF HARVEY KANE For a year, Harvey Kane has endured humiliation as the useless husband of Jane Ross, the brilliant billionaire CEO of Harvax Inc. Her wealthy family despises him, believing he is nothing more than a worthless man living off his wife's success. Even on their first wedding anniversary, they mock his gift and demand that Jane divorce him. But they have no idea who they are dealing with. Behind Harvey's ordinary appearance lies the mind of a legendary cybersecurity genius and the founder of a powerful empire stolen from him through betrayal. Framed, ruined, and forced into hiding, Harvey sacrificed his identity to protect the woman he loved. All the while, he secretly defended her company from cyberattacks, allowing a deceitful executive to steal the credit. When a devastating attack threatens to destroy Harvax, Harvey finally steps out of the shadows. He saves the company, exposes the first cracks in a conspiracy, and becomes the target of enemies who thought they had buried him forever. Now, his former betrayers are back. A ruthless rival corporation wants his technology. A cunning woman from his past is determined to finish what she started. And powerful figures will stop at nothing to bury the truth. As fabricated evidence threatens his freedom and his marriage teeters on the brink, Harvey must fight a war on every front—corporate, personal, and digital. But the deeper he digs, the more he discovers that the conspiracy that destroyed his empire reaches far beyond business. With his wife's company on the brink of collapse and enemies closing in, Harvey faces an impossible choice: protect the woman he loves or reclaim the empire stolen from him. They called him useless. Now, they will learn why they should have feared him.

A naiad faces two choices: do what it takes to save her adopted mermaid daughter, or risk her life and the lives of others to satisfy her own selfish desires. Which will she choose? Empress Renée has been told numerous times to lighten up. Her negativity and oppressive nature are effecting the health of Nadia, the only heir to the throne of the Five Oceans. She is informed that if she doesn't change her attitude by the time the rose bud on the key she is given has fully bloomed, Nadia will be sent some place where she can live a full and happy life. However, this key unlocks a wonder that Renée decides to take advantage of to end a personal problem she believes will solve everything. Meanwhile, as a result of her last adventure, Rein Bow remains a wingless pixie. When she learns that the empress plans to seek out the Mystery Miracle Worker, she decides to tag along since this is who can give her wings again. Unfortunately, traveling with someone who flaunts a key which the most power-hungry of people desire provides Rein with a whole new set of obstacles. Will Empress Renée submit to her own selfish desires, or will she do what it takes to save her adopted daughter? Can Rein help the empress see the light? Or will they both suffer at the hands of the many villains after the key? "The Key" officially sets "The Rose Tree Chronicles" in motion. Here is where the ocean meets the land, a collision unwelcome by most and if all seafolk are like Empress Renée, it may not be difficult to understand why. Fraught with personal struggles and new mysterious characters, "The Key" is the spark which ignites the inferno that is "The Rose Tree Chronicles."

At the absolute peak of the cosmic firmament, Baron Colgate —the legendary “Void Sovereign” who dominated the universe for three centuries—faces his ultimate god-level ascension. However, the trial triggers a devastating Soulbreak Illusion, forcing him to relive the bitter regrets of his youth on Earth. Trapped in a nightmare orchestrated by his past enemy, Matt Windgate , Baron witnesses the brutal death of his fiancée, Juliana, and remembers the tragic destruction of his family. Overwhelmed by fury and despair, his mind breaks, his cultivation undergoes a demonic deviation, and he is obliterated by divine heavenly lightning. Instead of permanent death, Baron jolts awake in mid-May2018, finding himself in the cramped economy class of a commercial flight landing in Tuntadel City. He has been reborn into his teenage years, right before his life fell apart. Though his cosmic energy, Soul Core, and divine relics are completely gone, Baron realizes he possesses the ultimate advantage: three hundred years of pristine memories, including flawless cultivation techniques, alchemy formulas, and artifact-forging expertise. On an energy-depleted Earth where the hidden martial arts system only reaches basic grandmaster levels, Baron’s superior transcendental knowledge operates on an entirely higher dimension. Recognizing that his past failure stemmed from an unstable emotional foundation, he resolves to rebuild his power step-by-step. With his family, Malica, and Juliana still alive, everything can be salvaged. Armed with absolute detachment and the chilling confidence of an ancient cosmic emperor, Baron steps off the plane ready to seamlessly counter his old bullies, protect his loved ones, and systematically dismantle the elite houses that once trampled him. The show has begun, and the Void Sovereign will have his revenge.

Kenan wanted to escape his past. Kate wanted a future she could control. On their wedding day, both are ripped away. Exposed by betrayal before their vows are sealed, their marriage fractures in front of everyone they know. Before accusations can be answered, before forgiveness or fury can settle—explosions tear through the church, and the world ends. They awaken in a cursed forest world called Horta. The trees have faces. The ground bleeds corruption. And a cold, impartial System informs them of a simple truth: They are the last heroes. Every other world has failed. Every other chosen has died. Their faces now grow in the bark of the forest that devoured them. Kenan and Kate are given a single clearing and a dying pylon. A fragile foothold in a world already lost. Cultivate it. Defend it. Expand it. Or humanity disappears with them. Waves of monsters crash against their shrinking sanctuary. Each victory buys them meters of safety. Each failure tightens the forest’s grip. What begins as a blood-soaked clearing must become a refuge. What becomes a refuge must grow into something capable of sustaining the last survivors of Earth. But survival demands more than strength. Kenan hides a violent truth from the life he tried to abandon. Kate refuses to trust the man who betrayed her. They must fight side by side while their marriage rots between them. Base by base. Wave by wave. Meter by meter. They will carve light out of corruption. They will turn wilderness into a stronghold. They will cultivate a dead world into humanity’s final hope. If they don’t destroy each other first. A dark system-apocalypse story blending base building, relentless base defense, psychological survival, and a fractured romance forced to endure the end of everything.

Vincent Gate, a man trapped in a life of poverty and hardship, struggles to awaken his comatose mother. Despite his relentless efforts, he is met with disappointment as his attempts prove futile. Tragically, not long after, Vincent succumbs to his own fate. Expecting to face the consequences of his life's choices, Vincent instead finds himself in a peculiar line of souls, each assigned an identification number, his being [77777]. Though deemed ready to move on, Vincent encounters complications that prevent him from progressing. Consequently, he is granted a chance at reincarnation, but with a unique twist. To his astonishment, Vincent awakens in a new world, a different dimension fraught with peril. Yet, he possesses an extraordinary ability and a mysterious system to aid him. With the power to manipulate all that exists as if it were his personal sandbox, Vincent faces the challenge of survival amidst this unfamiliar realm. As reality bends at his word. Vincent embarks on an action-packed adventure, encountering multiple heroines along the way. As he navigates this treacherous landscape, he also discovers the slow emergence of romance, both inevitable and heartwarming. "Devour" "Rewrite" "Die" Join the now Vincent Cadmean in this thrilling portal fantasy, where a strong and ever-growing protagonist grapples with the divine, reincarnation, a captivating system, and powerful heroines. Author - God_Is_With_Me This book is also on Webnovel and Inkitt, But I plan to release better edited, rewritten chapters and have a better release schedule here. PS: I kindly ask you to stick with me. While I consider myself an average author, I promise the story improves as it progresses. I don't plan to release a Discord link as I confess to being quite lazy. Thank you for taking the time to read my novel. I hope you enjoy it!