Hardships

This is a fantasy story that avoids almost all cliches and has Antihero MC with a dark world setting. - - - Volume 1: 28 years old man James Carter dies from overwork and is reborn into a new world filled with fantasy and magic while retaining the memories of his past life. James, now Jake, who always wished to escape his dull and miserable life, has been given a chance to turn over a new leaf and start from scratch in a new world. Follow this journey of Jake Hill, will he be able to live the life he always dreamt of? — — Content Warning: This novel contains many dark and R-18 elements, like human trafficking, slavery, gore, torture, psychological trauma, and many uncomfortable concepts, readers' discretion is advised. — — A/N: This is not a romance story; MC is not a goody-two-shoes, nor he is chaotic evil. The story is a seinen type where the world doesn't revolve around MC; politics is heavy in this story; This story doesn't contain fan-service nor this is a wish-fulfillment. MC will be OP but not the strongest.

Victor Garcia, a poor 24-year-old cleaner at a software company, lost his job after a clumsy mistake and lost all hope. He activated the Career Simulator System and embarked on a series of challenging missions. As he worked different jobs, Victor discovered hidden secrets in various careers and uncovered corruption in his country. Join Victor on his journey as he fights mafias and corruption, striving to make his country a better place. Brace yourself for intense missions and thrilling adventures as Victor scales up in life and uncovers the truth.

Benjamin Black, living as the pathetic son in law in Black Manor, was greeted with a surprise when his wife withdrew all his life savings to spend on another man! With no way to continue to pay for his sister's medical bills, and being kicked out of the black manor by his mother-in-law, he heard a voice in his head after giving some change to a street beggar. "Congratulations. World Domination System has been initialized." Now Benjamin is given as much money as he needs, with only one condition: He must dominate this world!

Garvin, an extremely ordinary guy, decided to take a vacation from his haunted life as a medical doctor who could see the otherworldly beings. Along with his friend, Sebastian, Garvin embarked on a joueney to visit his grandmother on Block Island, one of the remotest islands on Rhodes. Little did he know that they were walking into the depth of true nightmare where great evils resided. Countless mysteries wove together on this horror infested island.

Ray Garcia's life changed drastically three years ago when he was hit by a car. He never received compensation for his injuries and was humiliated by the car owner, causing him to lose his sight. Despite his hardships, he remained determined and took on the role of a living-in-son-in-law to pay off his father's debts. However, he faced mistreatment from his wife's family. Three years later, a ray of light gave him hope and a newfound optimism. Can Ray's newfound optimism and resilience help him overcome the challenges he still faces in life?

Orion, an orphan highschool student was taken along his class filled with celebrities to another world, but what awaited him was despair and revelations. "What have I done to deserve this...?" "You are pathetic, Orion." Going through many hardships, he will learn and grow. He will discover that a terrible truth lies behind his life. "Someone like you shouldn’t exist in this world." [Soul Avatar Identified...] He will learn that a terrifying threat was looming over his entire class. "Do you really think it was a coincidence that your class was summoned?" The summoning of his class to another world was not a random one to save an empire.

The village of Birr was attacked by a group of Corrupted Spawn, these monsters are terrifying and dangerous. But what they are infamous for is the poisonous blood in their body. After the monster attack, some of the villagers including Amelia were poisoned by their blood. All hope is lost for the blood will kill any victim within a month and for every week the intense pain will make the victim wish they were dead. With all hope lost, the group learns of a possible cure for Amelia. Damian together with his friends will now venture to save her sister. There will be trials along the way, monsters to slay and tasks to overcome. Will they make it in time? **HIATUS**

In a world of struggle and betrayal, Brooklyn Ashland finds himself entangled in a precarious situation as his wife treats him with contempt. Their already broken marriage was broken when their daughter falls sick and his wife had asked her ex to take care of the bills with the aim of divorcing her husband so she could live a luxurious lifestyle. Brooklyn was hurt but yet, he was determined to prove his worth, finally he made the decision to return back to his family and embraced his role to head the Ashland Company. Becoming a Billionaire overnight. With a renewed strength, he played the role of an ordinary man and a powerful man in disguise, he confronts those who underestimated him, paving the way for a gripping tale of redemption and resilience.

Human's are on the verge of extinction in Tantra thanks to an experiment gone wrong. A project that was supposed to save humanity could potentially be the end of life on Tantra. Without the adequate firepower to put down their enemies, humanity's efforts to bring down the creatures that plagued their homes seems fatuous. Even with the creation of super soldiers and development of evolved human species, putting down the Ostrians might be impossible. Will humanity's soldiers triumph, or will this mistake end life as they knew it? *

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