Power Couple

In Halcyon, every crime hides a code. Adrian Cross, a disgraced cryptanalyst, wanted nothing more than to fade into obscurity. But when a string of murders leaves cryptic puzzles etched into the city’s walls, he’s pulled into a deadly game only he can solve. Partnered with Detective Iris Navarro, Adrian unravels a web of secrets spanning law enforcement, corporate power, and his own past. Each cipher cracked saves a life—but also reveals another victim. As the bodies pile up and the codes point closer to Adrian’s family, he realizes the truth: The city itself is a message. And decoding it may cost him everything. In Halcyon, knowledge isn’t just power—it’s survival.

In a world where everyone can unlock a unique power, Jason Miller was ordinary, until the day he uncovered a forbidden artefact and nearly lost his life. From that moment, Jason awakened an impossible gift: the ability to heal wounds, cure curses, and restore life itself. But every miracle comes with a price. His own body. His own soul. Now hunted by wizards, warriors, and monsters who covet his power, Jason is thrust into a hidden war where one mistake could end humanity. Torn between saving others and protecting himself, Jason must master his gift before it consumes him. The fate of the world rests in the hands of the man who can heal it or doom it forever.

A dying man. A forgotten god. A world on the brink. When Ethan Sylvester’s final breath faded in a dungeon, his soul was claimed by the will of an ancient immortal—the last God of Space and Time. With the immortal’s broken system and fragments of divine power, Ethan inherits techniques capable of splitting stars and shattering worlds. But power always comes with a price. And the gods who once destroyed civilizations… are watching. His enemies think he’s still weak. They’re about to learn A god never dies. This novel “Monarch of Space and Time” is written by me, NIGHTENGALE3. I am also the same author uploading it on RoyalRoad.com (Profile: https://www.royalroad.com/profile/837538/fictions) for wider audience reach.

Pete Morrow is a nobody in a mutant ruled world left in wreckage by shapeshifting aliens. Pete, wanting to redeem and prove himself to a world that shuns the weak, is forced to go to the Central Academy, a brutal academy that forges and trains teenagers to become super powered humans. But getting there, Pete is bullied, used as a punching bag. He realizes the Academy's secret and lies. But things take a turn when a reckless act unleashes a cursed power that grants him the power to change reality. With everything now taking a new turn what would Pete do? What secrets does the Academy hold? What is the truth about the aliens? And with his newfound abilities, will Pete save the world or shatter it, or will his powers destroy him?

The gods abandoned the world. The entity they once sealed is stirring. The factions—vampires, werewolves, wraiths, skinwalkers, and more—are at war, each seeking power to reshape existence itself. Palmer, a noble vampire sworn to protect the Montgomery bloodline, thought he understood his purpose. But when a deadly conspiracy unravels, he learns the horrifying truth—he is not just a guardian, but a key to something far greater. Born of both holy and unholy blood, his very existence is an anomaly, an abomination feared by both gods and monsters alike. Meanwhile, Damien Montgomery, heir to one of the last remaining Guardian families, is being hunted. A relic long thought lost—the Black Orb—has resurfaced in his hands, marking him as a target for every supernatural faction. Manipulated by unseen forces, haunted by whispers of power, he teeters on the edge of becoming something unstoppable... or something monstrous. As ancient evils awaken and betrayal lurks in every shadow, Palmer must face his own origins, protect the ones he swore to serve, and uncover the truth before the world is consumed in blood and chaos. But fate is cruel. And power demands sacrifice. Will they survive the coming war, or will they be the catalysts that bring about the end?

Alex Chen, a 17-year-old high school student, is constantly bullied and feels powerless. But when a brutal attack almost kills him, an ancient amulet revives Alex, granting him incredible powers. As Alex discovers his hidden potential, he meet Lila Kim, a mysterious and skilled martial artist who becomes his mentor. Lila helps Alex master his abilities and uncover the amulet's secrets. However, Victor Vex, the leader of the bullies, becomes obsessed with the amulet's power and will stop at nothing to claim it. Alex and Lila must evade Victor's ruthless pursuit while unraveling the mysteries of the amulet and its connection to his city's hidden magical world. As Alex grows in power and confidence, he face a series of challenges and battles that test his abilities and values. With Lila's guidance, Alex must confront his own darkness and learn to wield his powers for good. In a heart-pumping climax, Alex faces off against Victor in an epic battle to control the amulet's power and determine the fate of their city. Will Alex rise to the challenge, or will Victor's evil plans prevail?

Caden Kelly was an ordinary university student struggling with debt, an exhausting part-time job, and a mundane life—until one fateful night when he received a mysterious System Activation. Suddenly, he could see stats, unlock abilities, and receive quests. But unlike conventional systems, his came with an unexpected perk: The Bonding System—a unique ability that allowed him to grow stronger through relationships with women. With this newfound power, Caden is thrust into a world of hidden sects, ancient legacies, and dark conspiracies. As he navigates his way through increasing power struggles, he begins to uncover a shocking truth: the system wasn't just a gift—it was a curse with a purpose.

Ethan Richards, the son-in-law of the Henderson family, worked effortlessly in his mother-in-law's company for years, took it from its devasting state to a well-known organization. Despite all his achievements in the company, he wasn't given his credit. His wife brought a divorce letter to him, and claimed, with him, she can't achieve anything and he's not worthy of her. He was pained, feeling the weight of their betrayal. However, he got into a fight with his brother-in-law, and fortunately, he awakened a supernatural power. Along with his power, Ethan acquired extraordinary martial arts and medicine skills. Now with his power, he vowed to help people with their problems, and deals with everyone who pose a threat to his life and anybody around him.

When the orphaned outcast Frank Williams discovers a dying creature glowing in the ruins of his world, his life is rewritten by a power beyond imagination. A hidden system awakens within him—amplifying his mind, warping reality itself, and dragging him into a city where every man must marry or die. But beneath the king’s twisted law lies a secret darker than death: a ritual for immortality fueled by human souls. As Frank rises from the dirt to defy the throne, his power grows, and so does the price. Betrayal, madness, and love collide as the system begins to think for itself. And when it finally turns on him, Frank must decide: become the god the world fears… or destroy the only thing keeping it alive.

[I died more than once, but I never reached heaven. Nor did I reach hell. Who is tampering with my destiny? Everytime I die, I am reborn elsewhere. Even then, I remained second to none. Just who is reincarnating me?] ... "We finally meet, young lad!" "!!!!" The sudden voice that altered the turn of events made Adrona spellbound. "No need to be afraid my dear young lad. Cause you are now about to inherit 'Darkened Daylight', a power that is feared by both life and afterlife!" ... Adrona was freed from his misfortune by the 'Dark Reigner' who is known to be an origin entity and thus began his new journey in succeeding the 'Darkened Daylight', a power that reigns over the abyss.