When His Eyes Opened

A battle of life and death for a gamer appears to have shown colours in front of jaejin frostears. Hands filled with blood appear basked by the light of the red luminescence of the night. Hovering immortal appears in front of him and with great fist filled with rage, landed on jaejins abdomen. Jaejin flew so far that his eyes starts to dim on its own. Then he said "I won". This is the life of the gamer named jaejin as he enter the world of mmorpg game. The life of a brawler, an in street fighter, a life of rookie gamer.

“Captain Spark, you’re insane,” Michael said hoarsely. “I’m an actor, not a cop. I’m not a monster.” “But you understand monsters, don’t you?” Ashley shot back. She pointed to the playback monitor showing his recent scene. “That look in your eyes, the way you enjoyed the kill… You’re more convincing than half the criminals in our files.” Michael had no response. Because she wasn’t wrong. The system made it easy, too easy, to empathize with darkness.

In the cold, high-stakes world of European high fashion, Doni is an invisible man. A junior close-protection assistant from Southeast Asia, he is underestimated by his elite colleagues and overshadowed by his client, the temperamental global icon Cassandra Virelli. As they navigate a perilous trail from the runways of Milan to the aggressive media scrums of London, Doni's sharp eyes see what others miss: a lethal obsession creeping closer under the guise of publicity. In a world where one mistake means professional ruin, Doni must decide if he will remain a shadow or become the shield Cassandra never knew she needed—even if the cost is the heart he swore to keep professional.

"In his past life, everything met its end beneath the strike of a cursed lance—one that split his dragon's flesh and snuffed out the mana coursing through his veins. It was a betrayal orchestrated by those closest to him, forged from a weapon that belonged neither to the Dragon Throne nor to this world." Yet death was not the end. Alex opens his eyes once more to find himself back as a six-year-old child, carrying the memories of a seasoned warrior inside his young mind. This time, he will not wait for others to write his fate. Armed with a body built for battle and a consciousness years ahead of his age, Alex begins mastering his ancestors' secrets—sensing mana in mere moments and condensing his first star, leaving his father suspecting he might be the rebirth of their legendary founder. With a dragon concealing its presence within the shadows and a mysterious entity from a distant realm privy to the truth behind his rebirth, Alex embarks on his journey to reclaim his destined throne. "If the blade failed me once... then I shall forge a crown out of my own blood and fire that no one can ever shake!"

In his past life, Leonidas Vance was the Supreme Marshal of the Northern Front—a commoner who fought his way to the pinnacle of military command, only to be betrayed and executed by the corrupt Solar Emperor during the Great Demon Siege. Opening his eyes 10 years in the past, Leonidas finds himself back in his 18-year-old body: a disgraced, mana-less cadet exiled to the bleak Frostpeak Fortress. But this time, he didn't return alone. Bound to his soul is the Interstellar Sovereign Arsenal—a military system connecting him to the automated weaponry, orbital drop pods, and ballistic technology of an advanced sci-fi civilization. While arrogant noble mages rely on slow incantations and sword saints boast of bladed aura, Leonidas arms his starving garrison with armor-piercing assault rifles, anti-materiel sniper rifles, and heavy artillery. In a world where magic reigns supreme, the Reborn General is about to teach the empire that nothing breaks a spell barrier faster than a high-caliber round.

Death, as the guide of all the souls leaving the physical world, takes the form of a human to speak with them. He has been wandering for a very long time that he, himself, doesn't know about his own existence. Ferrying billions of souls of humankind to the other side has been his job in a forever state that he can't escape. He considers himself a mere bystander, a storyteller—seeing histories unfold before his eyes, witnessing eras and wars end, watching humankind thriving. Endowed with a power of bringing deaths to humans upon touching them, he constantly seeks the feeling of physical human touch. Not until he meets Fivrelle, an immortal lady who desires death. The world is continuously evolving and growing. But to what extent? No matter what the world has become, Death will always be there, waiting.

Benjamin Joseph is a product of adultery. His mother had an affair before she conceived him. He has an ugly past; he saw a scene that ruined his mental health. Due to his past, he develops Othello Syndrome and only sleeps with women with certain physical features; green eyes and an hourglass figure- just like a certain woman. He meets Angela Davis, an entertainment reporter, who was humiliated by her ex at a party. "If he thinks he's found someone better, find someone better as well", he advised her that night as she wept heartbroken. They cross paths again and fall deeply in love with one another. Will she leave Joseph just like everybody does? Or will she help him get better? Will Joseph learn to trust and respect her love for him?

Devansh Magnus is a broke university student, a walking tragedy, and worst of all—the infamous "Leash Lover" of his department. He had spent his days chasing after Aranya Sen, worshiping the ground she walked on, doing anything to get her attention. But in the end, what did he get? She crushed him like an insect. Kicked him aside like a stray dog. And just when he thought life couldn’t get any worse—Ashen Graves nearly sent him to the afterlife. Now, standing in front of a vending machine with an empty stomach and emptier pockets, he dug around, hoping for a chump change. Nothing. Except for one single, 4ucking useless coin. He stared at it, cursing his pathetic existence. Then, out of nowhere—he just started laughing. The kind of laugh that wasn’t funny, that teetered between despair and insanity. "This is it? This is all my life amounts to? Hahaha... Fuck my life." And then—something insane happened. [Ding! Suitable Host Detected...] [Synchronizing Thoughts… The Host’s Personality Meets the Criteria for Fusion…] [Ding! Initiating Fusion…] [Ding! Fusion Complete.] [Counter-Love Wealth System Successfully Activated.] Devansh’s eyes widened as the information flooded his mind. '99 TRILLION' in wealth. More money than he could ever dream of. But there was a catch—he could only spend it on beauties. And if he successfully countered a love attack? He’d get back 10% of what he spent, plus extra rewards. For the first time in his miserable life, Devansh grinned. He had begged. He had suffered. He had been used and discarded. But not anymore. Now, he would bind those untouchable women and turn the game in his favor. He wasn’t chasing anymore. Now, they would come to him.

Samantha stood before Michael, her tear-filled eyes pleading for his forgiveness desperately. "Michael, please, I beg you to forgive me," she cried out, her voice trembling. However, instead of the warm embrace or reassurance, Michael's face twisted with anger and malice, his voice dripping with venom. "No, Samantha," he retorted sharply. "The time for apologies is long gone. Now, it's time for revenge. You will pay for what you did." *** Michael Ventura, mistreated, insulted, and despised by all, now possesses special abilities and intends to use them effectively. He will stop at nothing to bring everyone who looked down on him to their knees before him and exact revenge upon them.

Jide wakes up from his University of Lagos dorm to find out that the world he knows is about to change forever. It started with a dark patch around his eyes and screams of terror across the dorm corridor; soon everybody develops a strange illness that turns some into raging mad zombie like creatures. In a world that soon became over run by raving mad flesh eating zombies, it took courage, love, and a hope that was more human than any creature in a presently dead earth to take the world from death to a new beginning. Join Writer Olujimi Ojikutu as he takes you through a fantastic world of flesh eating zombies, ‘living-deads’, and a single flicker of light in a world of darkness and gloom.