Underdog Rise

“I won’t rest till the Hastings are on their knees begging me for my forgiveness, for all the pain they caused me in the past. Till then, I’ll ensure their life is a living hell.”

Twelve years ago, Devon Hayes lost everything because of three things: A hit-and-run. A lie. And a father who handed him over to the police to protect his own son. Now, after more than a decade behind bars, Devon walks free; older, harder, and carrying the kind of silence only prison can carve into a man. All he wants is to disappear into the quiet rhythm of a mechanic’s shop on the edge of Ridgefield, the town that destroyed his life. But fate has other plans. When his friend from prison suddenly got him a better paying job at a vineyard, he met a man who picked an interest in him because he looked like his late son. And to butter him up for the wrong hand he was dealt in the past, he found out they were related. His late mother was the estranged daughter of the man. Now, he had a new name, and a new fate, and now, he could get his revenge.

Arthur thought his life was over when he was forced to sign an annulment for his one-month-old marriage, lost his job and almost got run over by a car. But at the hospital, he woke up to a shocking revelation that changed everything; it turned out he was actually a secret heir to a fortune and also of Royal Blood. Now, he was caught up in a world of wealth, power and revenge he never knew existed.

Can one's life change so drastically that it alters the course of his life? Heck yeah! Such is the case with Max, a weak young man who is despised by many. But he finds himself thrusted into a world he never thought he'd find himself in, making him the focal point of many that seek his food, and they that seek his downfall, in a post apocalyptic but thriving world. As he navigates this new terrain, truths comes to light, conspiracies are unveiled, alliances are formed, and there's no shortage of enemies as well. will he be able to become all he was destined to be? Or will the past make him into the monster he is thought to be?

Ryder Frost is the son of the Late President of ShadenVille who is known to have died in a fire outbreak in their house with his entire family. Unknown to everyone in the country, he survives and undergoes surgery which changes his face and he sets out to uncover the cause of his family’s mysterious death. He ends up being the son-in-law of the Harthaway family. His wife looks down on his and eventually divorces him. Then she meets him in a big event and see he gained wealth. She and her family begins to beg him to remarry his ex-wife. He begins to build his political career and power, but will he succeed in uncovering his family’s mysterious death even with all the wealth he has? And if he succeeds, will he be prepared for the discovery he will make?

Adrian Johnson, who has been married to his wife for years, planned on surprising her after she closed a big business deal. What happens when he catches her making out with a stranger in her car and she immediately serves him a divorce?

Derek was treated like a nobody by everyone around him. He was betrayed by his wife and everyone mocks him. He was forced to live his life as a pauper. Just as the time he thought it was the end for him, he got a call that he was the secret heir to a multimillionaire company.

He thought giving up was the only option after his wife divorced him until he discovered his ability to save lives and become rich.

In the land called Aros, an eastern continent, there lives five Kingdoms. Five great nations containing warriors who have learned to channel the heavenly energy called Chi. From the Kingdom of Namunda, lead by King Nobunaga, emerged a young boy that could not channel Chi, but was instead blessed with an even greater legendary power named the "Black Dahlia". Now that this legendary power has been confirmed to exist, it has gained interest amongst the five great nations leaders. As a result, the five kingdoms are on the verge of a great war. *I DO NOT OWN THE COVER USED FOR THIS NOVEL, NOR DO I INTEND TO CLAIM OWNERSHIP OF IT. IT WAS DRAWN BY - CKNIGHTART ON TUMBLR.*

Warrick Rauveron is always seen as a useless young master, causing disgrace to his family. Not only his in-laws but also others hold him in contempt. Little do they know that his apparent weakness and foolishness are merely an act, serving a specific purpose. [System host has been found...] [Requirement: Maintain a weak image for 10 years (completed).] [Congratulations! The Gods' Blessing System has been activated!] [Goddess of Fortune invests 'One Unlimited Black Card.'] [The God of Time and Future blesses you with the ability to 'Foresee Potential Investments.'] [The Goddess of Medicine grants you 'A Pill That Can Cure All Illnesses.'] [The Guarantors of Torture and Vengeance provide you with the 'Ancient Books of Magical Martial Arts.']