Forsaken Chronicles

"I was born a God, but my father turned me into a Demon." In the Divine Spear Empire, power is everything, and Lucius Thorne was the pinnacle—until the Blood Moon Eclipse. On his eighteenth birthday, the day of his Ascension, Lucius is betrayed. His father, the Emperor, executes a forbidden "Grafting Rite," ripping Lucius’s Divine Core from his chest to empower his younger, more "malleable" brother, Julian. Left for dead in the Abyssal Rift—a place where even light dies—Lucius discovers that his core wasn't just a source of power; it was a seal. Without it, the Void Eater within him awakens. Rescued by Valeriana, a fallen War-Maiden from a forgotten era, Lucius begins a cold, calculated climb back to the surface. He doesn't just want his core back; he wants to witness the empire burn. Core Trope: Rejected Prodigy / Revenge / Hidden Overlord The Twist: The "stolen power" was actually keeping a world-ending curse in check; by stealing it, the villains have doomed themselves, and only the "powerless" Lucius can survive the coming darkness.

Marco Romano was once nothing more than the Morrison family’s punching bag…the poor, unwanted son-in-law they mocked, abused, and discarded like filth. Even his own wife turned her back on him while his mother lay dying. But when his tears awaken the ancient power sealed within a jade pendant, Marco inherits more than just knowledge, he unlocks a legacy of healing, power… and vengeance. Now reborn with the legendary Divine Acupuncture Skill, Marco is no longer the beggar they spat on… he’s the miracle worker billionaires would kill to control. They called him worthless. They called him a cockroach. Now, they’ll call him Master. The return of the forsaken son-in-law will shake the world… and no one who wronged him will be spared.

THE DRAGON’S ASHES In the Kingdom of Valen, power belongs to those who possess mana. Mages command the elements. Spell-knights serve the crown. Nobles are born with magical blood that grants them privilege, wealth, and influence. Those without mana are considered worthless—fit only for servitude. Samson is one of them. An orphan with no family name, no noble blood, and not a single spark of mana in his veins, Samson has spent his life enduring humiliation at Castle Oakhaven. Forced to clean stables, polish armor, and train under merciless knights, he is mocked by nobles who believe he was born defective. But Samson possesses something they cannot understand: an unbreakable will. When an army from the Abyss tears open the sky above Oakhaven, the castle becomes a battlefield. Dark sorcerers descend upon the kingdom, slaughtering knights and mages alike. Amid the chaos, Samson makes an impossible choice—risking his life to save the very noble who spent years despising him. The price is death. As necrotic magic destroys his body and his heart gives its final beat, something ancient awakens within his bones. Something that was never mana. A power older than kingdoms. Older than magic itself. Dragon blood. Samson rises from the ashes transformed, his body carrying the fury of an ancient lineage and his eyes burning with the power of a creature feared since the dawn of creation. Above the ruined castle, a legendary dragon descends from the storm clouds and bows before him. The boy everyone called worthless has awakened. Now the nobles who mocked him, the mages who dismissed him, and the enemies who invaded his kingdom are about to discover a terrifying truth: The most dangerous power in Valen was never meant to be wielded by a mage. It was meant to awaken in Samson.

For seventeen years, Kael Ashryn has lived as an outcast in the Kingdom of Valenor. Branded the "Cursed Child" after his parents died under mysterious circumstances, he is blamed for every tragedy that befalls his village. Shunned, ridiculed, and denied every chance to prove himself, Kael clings to the hope that one day he will earn the acceptance he has always longed for. That hope is destroyed when a sacred relic vanishes from the royal vault. Framed by fabricated evidence and abandoned by everyone he trusted, Kael is convicted of treason and sentenced to a public execution. As he awaits death, an ancient seal buried beneath the execution platform suddenly responds to his blood, awakening the long-forgotten Shadow Monarch Core. The execution grounds erupt into chaos as living shadows slaughter the soldiers, allowing Kael to escape. Branded the greatest threat to humanity, Kael becomes the target of a continent-wide manhunt. Royals, powerful nobles, secret organizations, and mysterious cults all seek to capture him, each hiding motives tied to a forgotten past. While struggling to control his terrifying new abilities, Kael uncovers the truth behind history's greatest lie: the legendary Shadow Monarch was never a tyrant but a hero who sacrificed everything to imprison the ancient Void Sovereign. Joined by unlikely allies—warriors, scholars, mercenaries, and mages burdened with secrets of their own—Kael discovers that his parents were guardians of the ancient seal and that his entire life was orchestrated by those who feared his true heritage. Yet every new power he gains strengthens the whispers of darkness within him, threatening to consume his humanity. As kingdoms fall into war and ancient monsters awaken, Kael must master the shadows without surrendering to them. To save the continent from a returning nightmare, he must uncover the truth before history repeats itself.

Abandoned by his father even before birth, Marc Altard grew up with his mother and younger sister, living a normal human life only to come across an elf, Berilan Ethren, who claimed to be his half brother, sent by his unknown father to find him, because of the realm was at the verge of being destroyed by a risen evil, and he is destined to join in the fight against this evil. Will Marc Altard believe the words of a total stranger? Will he join this hidden war? Could this be the reason why he was born? In the end, destiny is all.

Being married to a daughter of a wealthy family couldn’t get any more worse for Luther When her family despised him and constantly shame him for being useless and unworthy of their daughter, miserable and broken he is maltreated by his in-laws unknowingly to his loving wife, but everything changes for him at his lowest, as he comes back with only two purpose. To shame those who maltreated him and to regain his honour.

“A Thorne doesn’t bleed. We just leak the weakness until the diamond remains." Framed by his brother and betrayed by his fiancée, billionaire Adrian Thorne is left to rot in a brutal prison. But you can't cage a ghost. After a daring escape, Adrian discovers he is the pinnacle of a secret genetic experiment: Project Thorne. Now, armed with the "Ghost Protocol," Adrian returns to dismantle his enemies' lives. But as he hunts his betrayers, he discovers a terrifying truth. He has a twin, and the game is just beginning. Revenge is eternal.

Chen was born with shattered spiritual roots and branded a failure before he ever had a chance to dream. Mocked by disciples, despised by elders, and reduced to sweeping the sect's stone paths, he survives only through stubborn determination. Everything changes when an ancient jade pendant awakens the long-forgotten Primordial Immortal Scripture and reveals the terrifying truth about his sealed bloodline.

If prophecies are destined to come to pass, how is it that even a queen can interfere with one? And what does it mean for the future of the kingdom? The silent battle between land and sea intensifies when Nadia is sent to reside with the Royal Family of Noelle, and Queen Ariana decides she has a much better idea. With the help of her retired White Knight, Sir Rallian, Nadia is enslaved and Ariana initiates her plan to make Noelle an empire again. However, the mutually beneficial relationship between the queen and former knight is under pressure when Sir Rallian discovers Nadia's value and Queen Ariana begins to question if the she made the right decision letting Nadia live. Will this powerful friendship withstand the test of greed? Meanwhile, the Royal Advisor, Polaris, looks a fool as what he announced to be a prophecy no longer appears as such. Furthermore, correcting the intended course of events is more complicated with the queen involved, not to mention Nadia is seafolk AND cursed. Poor Rein Bow also finds herself overwhelmed and powerless in helping Nadia, and she hopes that joining forces with Polaris and his resources against this cruel villain will be enough to deliver the princess-turned-slave. Will Polaris manage to save his reputation without committing treason? Will Nadia have the better life she was promised outside the ocean? The story of the descendants of King Jorge and Emperor Gerardo continues in this tension-packed Book Three of "The Rose Tree Chronicles." New unique characters are introduced and clash in this fight for a prophecy to be fulfilled. Powerful alliances are strained and personal feelings are mingled in politics. Read "Silver Skeletons" and immerse yourself in a world of war and prophecy.

When he came back, he learned his clan was annihilated, his mother was sexually abducted and brutally killed, his father was slain, even the most beautiful girl in the clan became a sex slave. Lu Zheng, an illegitimate son of the Clan Head, was the only clan member alive who was aware of the clan’s treasure the Scorching Blade Clan was searching for. He found a good Samaritan, who helped him enter the clan’s underground. However, he was betrayed and poisoned. When he believed his life was about to come to an end, a devil appeared in his consciousness. He appeared like an angel as he survived. Not only that, he awakened a system! [Name: Lu Zheng Rank: Novice Internal Technique: Basic Cultivation Technique. External Technique: Azure Tide Sword Art (Incomplete.) Strength: 2 Durability: 1 Speed: 3 Agility: 2 Stamina: 3 Intelligence: 3 Qi: 0 Extra Points: 0.] With the devil inside him and the system, Lu Zheng vowed to take revenge on his clan. And make the Murim World tremble by his name!