Young Wilbur Soot

Prologue   Maverick Michelson, a young man in his early twenties who was struggling at the bottom of society had his world shattered when his family died and he learned that his girlfriend used and betrayed him.    Weak and without strength, he was going to be cruelly tortured to death after learning about his girlfriend's betrayal but at that time, a mysterious artifact hidden within his soul called a system awakened and granted him the strength to free himself and escape.     Maverick had lost his family, and his love and no longer had the will to live but with the help of the system, not only did he rise from the ashes, he also attained the capital to seek revenge.      Maverick strives to attain strength with the system to seek revenge and make his girlfriend and all those who were involved suffer a fate far worse than his family had.

In a time in ancient ZImbabwe, Africa, before the colonial era, savage wars were prevalent in Bulawayo. Wars between the Shona tribe and the Ndebele tribe, two cultures that fought over land in order to attain dominance over the "City Of Kings". This was a time when all was fair in war, all was fair in the name of victory. This was the era that birthed the strong, and separated them from the weak with an iron axe. An era of myths and stories of mermaids, ntokoloshi/zvidhoma (goblins) , and demons and It is during this time that Tawana Masimba, the teenage son of Farai and Tsitsi Masimba, learns the hard way that the chief's word is law when his mother is ripped from his family right before his eyes. The bloody, callous and inhumane events that follow cultivate the young boy into something no one had ever anticipated, a force both the Shona tribe and Ndebele tribe would come to know, respect...and fear...

BLURB: The new MMORPG game ‘Wisher's Death,’ with the adaptive technology of transporting the players into the game, has become the most played online game. Everybody, both old and young, wanted to play the game; thus, its popularity, as well as cost, went over the charts. These four teenagers, Eiden, Gabbie, Jason, and Derrick, poured their hearts and sweat to save enough money to play the game. But instead of getting transported into the game, they transmigrate to a whole new realm where mutated beasts and mythical creatures threaten the existence of humanity. With no hope of ever returning, Alas! They're awarded leveling-up systems. The Emperor has said “Whoever makes the Upper Ten rank and becomes a protector of Jingwu shall have their greatest wish granted from the goddess's wish orb,” Is this their ticket to returning home? What is the secret behind this wish orb? Can they endure and survive the plagues of this new world?

Ashton Blaise is a young man who is from a wealthy family but because of the way, his family operated he wished to have a life just for himself and his wife Emile Chris. Emilie Chris his beautiful yet ungrateful wife who cares about nobody but herself, goes further to reject him in front of everyone and embarrasses him so badly that he couldn't show his face to the world. But what happens when she finds out he is the CEO of a big multi-billion company which she would never have? She begins a fight with his new woman and goes to the extent of wanting to harm her but Ashton has to make things right, who would he choose? Is it his high school sweetheart Emilie or his best friend at the restaurant who stood by him all the times he was not appreciated?

In a small town where secrets run deeper than the forest, life changes forever for Aiden, a young man who uncovers a shocking family truth: his father, long thought ordinary, hides a supernatural legacy. When an ancient curse resurfaces, Aiden’s father is transformed into a werewolf, unraveling a past filled with betrayal, forbidden love, and long-buried secrets. Caught between protecting his father and discovering the mysterious identity of his grandfather—whose life choices haunt them all—Aiden navigates a world of danger, love, and loyalty. Along the way, he discovers the meaning of family, the weight of choices, and what it truly means to be loved, even when the people you trust most are capable of unforgivable acts. With humor, heartache, and romance entwined with thrilling action, this story asks: Can love survive when the line between human and beast blurs?

A bloody tragedy occurred at the Cooper family's mansion. Henry Alexander Cooper had killed his own mother. But, Albert Cooper didn't want the world to know about the incident. He then ordered his loyal subordinate to find Alvin Alexander Cooper, his hidden son. He would make Alvin as the 'new Henry Alexander Cooper' to defend their throne! Meanwhile, Alvin Alexander lived for 22 years as a young man who was treated like trash just because he was poor and disabled. He was called 'dumb frog' by his college friends who often bullied him at his part-time job. Alvin didn't know that there was a 'Cooper' surname behind his name. Until one day, someone came up to Alvin and told him that Alvin was the long-lost son of the Cooper family. So, what's really going on in Alvin's life? Will he become the 'new Henry Alexander Cooper' as Albert planned?

It's about a young dream that wants to find meaning in life and wants to find something to love. But the path they took wasn't so beautiful. Lino is someone who is feared by one school. Lino always gets into fights either inside or outside the school. Life changed after Mom's death. Give up all his dreams and live with what he wants. Karina was a student who became a victim of bullying just because she was poor and her mother was an employee of her school cafeteria. He worked so hard that he could live together with Mom. By chance, Lino meets Karina who tries to end her life. From then on they started meeting by chance. Karina has a big dream, making Lino feel jealous and feeling how she can achieve her dream. Will Lino rediscover his dreams and start his new life? Will Karina achieve all her dreams?

Leit is a young boy who's abducted from his home planet at a tender age of eight years old. He taken to a place where he spends the rest of his childhood, teens and adulthood confined in the unknown where he's required to break down precious minerals and materials because of his powerful ability which enables him to bite through anything. The only source of entertainment in this place is dark anime like Solo Levelling, Reverend Insanity, Jujutsu Kaisen, Beserker, Hunter Hunter, Monster Among Monsters anime. Watching such anime alters his personality, the way he perceives life and his world view. At an old age of eighty two, Leit swallows a precious rock that changes his life forever. [Ding! A World Fragment has been swallowed and enough energy has been obtained to fully awaken your Talent.] [Ding! Congratulations, you have successfully awakened your Unique Talent... Treasure Devourer.]

Daisy, a gifted young writer on the verge of turning 18, should be celebrating her birthday and preparing for the book contest that could change her life. Instead, she’s haunted by nightmares of a faceless man with a dagger and the terrifying feeling that her future holds more shadows than light. When Daisy and her friends arrive at Shadows Empire for a vacation getaway, excitement quickly turns to dread. Strange visions plague Daisy, the house reveals a dark past, and a mysterious book "Enshrouded Secret" demands that each of them confess their hidden sins. Refuse, and the price is death. As shocking truths spill out betrayals, forbidden affairs, dark pasts, the bonds of friendship begin to shatter. But Daisy soon realizes she is more deeply tied to the horror than anyone else. The nightmares, the book, the blood, they’re all connected to her. Now, with her friends dropping one by one, Daisy must face the chilling question: is she fighting the darkness in the house, or is the darkness inside her?

In a quiet Scottish village, sixteen-year-old twins Eoin and Eilidh live an ordinary life until they discover a locked chest among their late grandfather’s belongings. Inside, they find an ancient celestial map, a cryptic journal, and a mysterious pendant that glows under the stars. Their world shifts when a stranger arrives, searching for the very artifacts they now possess. Determined to uncover the truth, the twins embark on a dangerous journey, pursued by the secretive and powerful Stellar Council. Alongside Bran, a sharp-witted young rogue, they navigate treacherous landscapes, hidden libraries, and ancient prophecies, learning that their family’s legacy is entwined with the fabled Celestial Codex a source of immense power. The Celestial Convergence is approaching, a rare cosmic event that could tip the balance of power. With enemies closing in and secrets unraveling, Eoin and Eilidh must decide will they claim their destiny or let the Stellar Council seize control of the stars? The hunt for the Codex has begun, and the fate of the cosmos may rest in their hands of three teenagers