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The Ten Thousand Deaths : 1000x Exp System

Author: Aryan_Dhull_4622|Status: Completed

3.3K10

In the ruthless city of Valdenmoor, power is not earned by birth but by the System. Levels define everything, strength determines status, and the weak are destined to be forgotten. Kael Ashfen was born at the very bottom -- mocked, ignored, and treated as nothing more than a failure in a world where survival requires strength. On the night everything was taken from him, the impossible happens. A forbidden System awakens with a unique skill: 1000x EXP Gain and a hidden class called Necromancer of Thousand Deaths. Every enemy he kills fuels his rise, every corpse becomes his army, and every death makes him stronger. As kingdoms tremble and powerful elites notice his unnatural growth, Kael walks a path soaked in blood and shadows, raising legions of the dead and breaking the laws of the System itself. But power always comes with a price. Hunters, nobles, and the System's enforcers begin their pursuit because in a world ruled by order, Kael Ashfen is an anomaly -- and anomalies must be erased.

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The Tang Clan's Assassin

Author: InkQuillWrites|Status: Completed

11.7K10

Gratitude is a concept Cheonyeong does not understand. But grudges -- those he will repay tenfold. The boy whose family was destroyed was raised as an assassin, trained in the art of killing from childhood, and shaped into a weapon whose only purpose is vengeance. The extraordinary rise of Cheonyeong begins in the shadows, where an assassin with nothing to lose starts rebuilding his fallen clan from the ashes. Every kill brings him closer to the truth behind his family's destruction, and every step forward uncovers layers of conspiracy that reach higher than he ever imagined. As Cheonyeong climbs the ladder of power and eliminates those who destroyed his family, the assassin discovers that rebuilding a clan requires more than vengeance -- it requires building something worth protecting. The boy who knew only grudges learns that the strongest weapon is not the blade but the will to create rather than destroy. The Tang Clan's assassin becomes the Tang Clan's savior.

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The System Bound the Wrong Person, Forcing a Side Character to Follow the Protagonist’s Script

Author: Marctempest|Status: Completed

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After transmigrating into the cultivation world for eighteen years, Long Tao had long accepted his fate and was ready to coast through life when the long-overdue system arrived. What came was not protagonist treatment but a binding error: the host is not the Child of Destiny, and due to insufficient luck, the system shop cannot be unlocked. Unbinding is impossible. The host must replace the Child of Destiny in completing system tasks, and all opportunities and rewards must be handed over to the true protagonist. Task failure means death. Long Tao can only be forced by the system to take on tasks that were never meant to be his. Those tasks, perfectly tuned in difficulty and wish-fulfillment for the true Child of Destiny, fall upon a mere Qi-Refining cultivator who was supposed to live a quiet life. The system that bound the wrong person creates a comedy of errors as the side character stumbles through the protagonist's script with none of the advantages and all of the danger. Long Tao discovers that being the wrong person in the right story is the most dangerous position in the cultivation world.

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The System Bound the Wrong Person, Fo

Author: Marctempest|Status: Completed

7.4K10

After transmigrating into the cultivation world for eighteen years, Long Tao accepted his fate and prepared to lie flat and coast through life. Then the long-overdue system finally arrived -- but what came was not protagonist treatment. The system announced a binding error: the host is not the Child of Destiny, and unbinding is impossible. The host must replace the Child of Destiny in completing system tasks, and all opportunities and rewards obtained must be handed over to the real protagonist. Failure means death. Faced with this absurd situation, Long Tao is forced to take on tasks that were never meant for him -- tasks perfectly tuned for the true Child of Destiny's power level. Those tasks, calibrated for a protagonist with plot armor and cheat codes, fall instead upon a mere Qi-Refining cultivator. The system bound the wrong person, and the side character who was supposed to coast through life is now performing the protagonist's script with none of the protagonist's advantages. Long Tao discovers that the worst system error is the one that turns a background character into the star.

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The Sword Demon Regresses

Author: Marctempest|Status: Completed

3.6K10

Youngho was the foremost master of the Unorthodox Sect and the Young Lord of the Evil Cult, feared by the entire martial world. His swordsmanship was unparalleled, his kills were legendary, and his reputation as the Sword Demon was enough to make sect masters tremble. Then he regressed -- back to the age of fifteen, when he could still set everything right. The sword demon who walked the path of darkness in his previous life now stands at the crossroads where every mistake was made. The allies he trusted, the enemies he underestimated, and the choices that led him down the path of destruction are all before him again. This time, he has the knowledge of what went wrong. But changing the past is not as simple as knowing the future. The fifteen-year-old body lacks the power of the master he became, and the forces that shaped his dark destiny are already in motion. The sword demon who regressed must forge a new path through the martial world -- one that uses the darkness he mastered without becoming the monster he was.

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The Strongest Illustrator Reigns in Another World

Author: Nymphaearoot|Status: Completed

2.9K10

In Yomalvara, your power is decided by the number above your head. Your class defines your fate and your level decides your worth. This absolute order has been enforced by the Censors for centuries with no exceptions -- until Kanos arrives with a class that reads ERROR and skills that should not exist. Kanos is not a chosen hero. No divine blessing, no hidden bloodline, no prophecy carved in stone. He is an illustrator who spent his entire life obsessed with a single truth: if you understand something deeply enough to draw it perfectly, it belongs to you. In Yomalvara, that truth becomes law. Every stroke of his hand tears open the gap between imagination and reality. A blade sketched in charcoal splits steel. A fortress drawn in thirty seconds holds a siege. A creature born from ink and obsession dies for its creator. This is Illustramancy -- not a gift, not a cheat code, but a system that rewards mastery and punishes ignorance. They called his Status Panel a glitch, a rounding error, a system anomaly. They were wrong. ERROR is not a flaw in Kanos -- it is a warning to everyone else.

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The Scumbag's Guide To Heroism

Author: JudeTraore|Status: Completed

6.4K10

Lukas Belmont wakes up in another man's body as the powerless, orphaned ward in a house of super-powered heroes. A system interface demands he level up by raising the "Temptation Gauges" of the women around him. His first quest is to smack the ass of Sloane Fitzgerald, his fiery pseudo-sister who sees him as both a brother and a pervert. The penalty for failure is permanent reduction of his manhood. In a California city where heroes are celebrities, Lukas must navigate the brutal politics of the super-powered elite while hiding a power system nobody can detect. His meta-knowledge as a NovelFire addict, his tactical mind as a survivor, and a system that is half-tutor and half-blackmailer are his only advantages. The scumbag system is passive-aggressive and trolling, offering reality-bending powers through a gacha mechanic funded by temptation. Whether an insect with a gacha system can climb a ladder built for gods is the question Lukas answers one humiliating quest at a time. The scumbag who was supposed to be a villain discovers that heroism looks very different from the inside.

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The Return of the Sword God

Author: Marctempest|Status: Completed

2.6K10

He gave his life for the peace of the Central Plains, sacrificing everything to end the wars that consumed the martial world. The sacrifice was supposed to be final, the peace was supposed to last, and the sword god was supposed to be remembered as a legend. Then he opened his eyes and discovered he had returned to the past. Since he already sacrificed himself once and died, he figures it is fine to take this life a little easy. The sword god who fought for the world decides that the second time around belongs to him. No more heroic sacrifices, no more saving ungrateful sects, and no more dying for people who do not deserve it. But the martial world does not care about his retirement plans. The enemies he defeated in his previous life are rising again, the allies he saved are making the same mistakes, and the woman he loved is walking toward the same tragedy. The sword god who wanted peace discovers that his second chance is not a vacation -- it is an opportunity to fix everything he got wrong the first time.

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The Raven's POV

Author: NOOB_NESS|Status: Completed

3.8K10

He was born in darkness and lived his life within it. When the choice came, he willingly stepped into the light -- whether it was desire or a whim, he cannot remember. He never had a name, though he yearned for one, and the emotions he once could not understand have become painfully real. Now human, he finds himself wondering whether discarding so much of himself was worth it. Emotions that were once like flavors of ice cream have become conflicting and contradictory. Why does he feel sad, excited, and at peace while looking at the rain? Why are his feelings so torn over the simplest things? The raven who became human cannot go back. He must walk forward without hesitation and regret, hoping the emptiness will fade with time. To his past self, he has achieved the goal that was sought. Whether he has made that self proud is the question that haunts every step of his new existence. The creature who chose humanity discovers that being human means living with contradictions that no amount of preparation can resolve.

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The Money-Mad Holy Knight

Author: IPPO|Status: Completed

7.7K10

Divine power is supposed to be the favor of God and proof of faith. Every holy knight earns their blessings through devotion, prayer, and years of spiritual discipline. The system is sacred, ancient, and absolutely not for sale. Unless you meet the one holy knight who figured out how to buy divine power with money. In a world where faith is currency, the money-mad holy knight breaks every rule by discovering that God's favor can be purchased -- if you know the right markets. His approach to holy knighthood is blasphemous, practical, and terrifyingly effective. The church is outraged, the faithful are confused, and the demons he fights are absolutely furious. As the money-mad holy knight accumulates power through commerce rather than prayer, the religious establishment must confront the possibility that their entire belief system has a loophole. The knight who bought his way to divine power proves that in a world of gods and demons, the most dangerous weapon is not faith -- it is a well-stocked wallet.

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The Martial Arts Prodigy Who Grows Through

Author: Akazatl|Status: Completed

9.6K10

His dantian was destroyed and he was driven to death's door. In the world of martial arts, a destroyed dantian means the end of cultivation -- a death sentence for any practitioner. But he did not give up, because an opportunity was bound to come eventually. When a mysterious system offers him the ability to predate -- to absorb and grow through consuming the power of others -- the prodigy who was broken discovers a path that no one has ever walked. Every opponent he defeats, every technique he absorbs, and every barrier he breaks through makes him stronger in ways that conventional cultivation cannot match. As the martial arts prodigy grows through predation and the established sects begin to fear the broken cultivator who refuses to stay dead, he discovers that the system that saved him has a purpose far greater than personal survival. The prodigy who grew through destruction is destined to reshape the entire martial arts world.

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The Maid of the Cursed Princess

Author: NovelFire|Status: Completed

8.3K10

In a kingdom where curses are as common as crowns, a young maid is assigned to serve the cursed princess -- the one royal no one wants to approach. The princess's curse is ancient, feared, and supposedly unbreakable, and the maid who serves her is expected to suffer the same fate. But the maid is not what she appears. Behind her humble exterior lies a woman of extraordinary capability whose loyalty to the princess goes far deeper than duty. As the curse tightens its grip and the kingdom's politics threaten to consume them both, the maid discovers that she may be the only person alive who can break the affliction. After all, the princess will eventually need her. The maid who was assigned to serve becomes the princess's salvation, and the curse that was supposed to destroy them both becomes the bond that proves the deepest loyalty is the kind that chooses to stay when everyone else runs away. The maid of the cursed princess is not a servant -- she is the princess's only hope.

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The Genius Evolution Store

Author: Fixten|Status: Completed

8.0K10

Animals that people once loved suddenly turned into magical beasts and devastated the world. With mines destroyed and resources scarce, humanity was on the brink of collapse until beings from another world lent their power in the form of avatars. Every human awakens an avatar and uses its power to grow stronger and fight the beasts. Auric finds himself unable to awaken a single avatar. An avatar is not supposed to leave its partner's body, yet his father's avatar -- a black dragon -- mysteriously appears before him, unraveling a series of secrets he never knew. The boy who was declared powerless discovers that his situation is far more complex than anyone imagined. As Auric investigates the truth behind avatars, his father's disappearance, and the nature of the other world that lent its power to humanity, he discovers that the genius evolution store is not just a marketplace for growth -- it is the key to understanding the war between worlds. The boy who failed to awaken may be the only one who can end the conflict.

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The Eighteen Levels of Hell: Lying is Forbidden Here

Author: NovelFire|Status: Completed

4.5K10

This is the Hell of Tongue-Ripping, a Buddhist hell for liars where lying is forbidden and, as a result, everyone is engaging in deceit. Two great alliances were born from conflicting philosophies on deception: the Liar-Killers Alliance, where a lie means instant death, and the Whisperer Alliance, which turns lies into truth. Chen Ran arrives as a newbie in a realm with a nearly one hundred percent mortality rate, an insane matchmaking mechanism, and a feast of a hundred deceits. The villains who populate this hell use every means possible to trick lies out of one another, and survival requires mastering the art of deception while never being caught. As Chen Ran navigates the war between the two alliances and participates in the Great Escape from Hell, he develops theories about the nature of this realm. Is it a virtual world? A world designed to create a god? A mental construct? As he eliminates the answers one by one, the mysterious veil of Hell begins to lift, and the truth is far more terrifying than any lie.

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The Eight Empresses Betrayed Me, Only to Deeply Regret It After Being Reborn

Author: Le Feng|Status: Completed

6.8K10

In his previous life, Lu Ye, the Nine-Lives Celestial Lord, had eight stunningly peerless beauties by his side. Everyone envied him. But when he strived to become a Heavenly Dao Saint, all eight of his partners struck together, delivering a fatal blow. Each had her reason: a sword maiden who resented being seen as a servant, a fairy who loved another, and a demon empress whose clan he had unknowingly slaughtered. When time reverses and Lu Ye is reborn, the eight empresses return to the past as well. This time, Lu Ye realizes that if the melon is forcibly twisted, it will not be sweet. He decides not to twist it anymore and steps back to watch how these women live their lives without him. But the empresses who once betrayed him discover that the man they destroyed was the foundation of everything they valued. Without Lu Ye, their lives unravel, and the regret they feel is far deeper than any revenge they planned. The celestial lord who was murdered by love discovers that the best punishment is simply letting go.

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The Development Diary of a Vampire Assassi

Author: Akazatl|Status: Completed

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As an ordinary maid at Dawn Manor, her daily tasks are dull, tedious, and perfectly mundane. She takes care of the young lady's needs, trims the flowers, shakes off the pursuit of beautiful girls, and goes out on dark windy nights to kick mission targets around like wild dogs. The maid's life is a contradiction of domestic service and nocturnal violence. When the head maid asks if she has any dreams, the maid quietly closes her copy of a dining knife manual and says nothing. Her dreams are not the kind she can share with anyone, and her true nature as a vampire assassin is a secret that keeps her isolated from the world she serves. As the maid navigates the dual existence of gentle servant and deadly predator, she discovers that the manor she serves holds secrets far darker than her own. The development diary of a vampire assassin is not just a record of kills -- it is the story of a woman learning to reconcile the monster she was made to be with the human she chooses to be.

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The Darkness System: Rise of the Broken Sovereign

Author: God_of_Wisdom|Status: Completed

13.3K10

He died once reaching for a woman whose face he can no longer remember. Reborn into the Vorn Dynasty, a brutal family that rules over thirteen worlds, he was supposed to be a genius. Instead, he was declared broken -- his soul fractured, his memories gone, and his siblings viewing him as nothing more than a lamb for the slaughter. But the cracks in his soul are not empty. They are filled with something ancient, and a system awakens within the darkness. With the power to crush enemies with gravity and fry their nerves with lightning, he carves a path through the blood of his rivals, unearths the mystery of his past death, and reclaims the woman haunting his dreams. In a universe where betrayal is the only constant, he finds solace in the arms of those brave enough to love a monster -- from the icy assassin sent to kill him to the time-bending beauty who has watched him die seventeen times before. They call him broken. They call him weak. They just have not seen the darkness inside him yet.

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Speedrunning the Villainess's Heart Live on Stream

Author: tailupi|Status: Completed

6.8K10

Eloy Vance died the way he lived: alone, breaking records no one would notice were gone. Now he has woken up inside his favorite fantasy RPG with a simple System objective: speedrun the villainess's heart. The game's villainess -- the character who is supposed to be the final boss -- is the target, and Eloy must win her affection before the story's predetermined ending kills them both. The speedrun is broadcast live to an interdimensional audience, and every decision Eloy makes is watched, judged, and super-chatted by viewers who cannot agree on the best strategy. The villainess, who in the original game was cold, calculating, and utterly without mercy, begins to respond to Eloy's unconventional approach with curiosity that evolves into genuine feeling. As Eloy races against the game's clock and the villainess's scripted fate, the live stream audience discovers that the speedrun they are watching is not just entertainment -- it is the story of a man who died alone learning to connect with another person before it is too late. The speedrunner who treats love like a speedrun discovers that some hearts cannot be rushed, and the villainess who was supposed to be the final boss becomes the final love.

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Overpowered Hero In Search Of Battle!

Author: PokerCoin|Status: Completed

12.8K10

Sedah is strong -- overwhelmingly, boringly, impossibly strong. He is the most powerful hero alive, capable of defeating armies with a flick of his wrist and leveling mountains with a casual swing. The problem is that he cannot find anyone strong enough to give him a real fight. His goal is simple and tragic: to die in battle. The overpowered hero travels the world searching for an opponent who can end his lonely existence. Every challenger falls short. Every enemy crumbles. Every legendary monster turns out to be a disappointment. Sedah's quest for a worthy death becomes the most frustrating journey in the world's history. As Sedah searches for battle, he inadvertently saves civilizations, defeats ancient evils, and becomes the most celebrated hero in existence -- the one thing he does not want. The overpowered hero who wants to die discovers that the world will not let him, and the search for a worthy opponent becomes a journey of self-discovery that reveals why the strongest hero alive was given strength he never asked for. Some heroes fight to live. Sedah lives to fight, and the battle he seeks may be the one that teaches him why living matters.

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NTR Business System: I Inherited My Dad's Resort

Author: CliffSage|Status: Completed

9.1K10

Wren Langford was just a normal guy -- not the type that turned heads walking into a room but not the type that got ignored either. He was somewhere in the middle of the spectrum, living a life of comfortable mediocrity. Then his father died and left him a resort. The resort is not what Wren expected. It is a business that operates on a unique system -- one that rewards growth, hospitality, and the ability to attract and retain guests through unconventional means. The NTR Business System turns resort management into a strategic game where every decision affects the bottom line. As Wren grows the resort from a struggling property into a destination that attracts guests from across the world, the business system reveals deeper layers of strategy that extend beyond hospitality. The normal guy who inherited a resort discovers that the business his father built was not just a vacation spot -- it was a training ground for skills that apply to every aspect of life. The NTR system turns an ordinary heir into an extraordinary businessman.

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