gregory ashe

THE CROWN OF ASHES The day Prince Clive Aurelius was exiled, he lost everything—his title, his inheritance, and the kingdom he once called home. Branded a traitor by the people he swore to serve, Clive is cast beyond the borders of Valenor and into a world far larger and more dangerous than he ever imagined. There, he begins to uncover a truth that should not exist. The greatest empire in human history was never truly destroyed. It was erased. As strange dreams reveal fragments of a forgotten civilization, an ancient heirloom awakens within his bloodline, and a mysterious immortal known as the Last Sentinel begins to watch his every step. Soon, Clive learns a terrifying secret: He is not merely an exiled prince. He is the last heir of Aurelius—the empire that once ruled the world. Now ancient powers are awakening beneath the ruins of a lost age. Forgotten enemies are searching for him, kingdoms move in the shadows, and buried deep beneath centuries of ash, a throne awaits its rightful successor. But the last heir of Aurelius did not die peacefully. And whatever destroyed him may already be hunting Clive next.

During a crucial duel or tournament, Sushe discovers that his own mentor, the one who trained him, has been secretly manipulating him. Not only that — the mentor stole the techniques of the legendary Katana Masters, and Sushe’s skills were unknowingly shaped to perfect a hidden weapon only the mentor could control.

She steals magic. It's killing her. The immortal they sent to finish the job might be the only reason she survives. Eira Voss can rip magic right out of your body through her bare hands. Sounds powerful. It's not. Every time she does it her veins go black and her blood runs hot enough to cook her from the inside. She's twenty-three. Last surviving heir of a bloodline the empire wiped out when she was fifteen. Eight years hiding in the slums, sleeping in a crawlspace she can't stand up in. She's surviving but barely and the barely part is getting worse. Then they send Kaelen Thorne. He's immortal. Real immortal, stab him, drown him, bury him alive, doesn't matter. Two hundred something years old. He's killed three hundred people for the empire and stopped counting because counting made it real. He doesn't enjoy it. He doesn't feel much of anything anymore. Hasn't for decades. They point, he goes. That's it. That's the whole man. They send him to close the Voss bloodline for good. She grabs his wrist instead. His immortality floods into her and the burning just, stops. First time in eight years. And Kaelen gasps. Actual air in actual lungs. He feels her grip on his skin, feels cold, feels pain. Things he forgot his body could still do. He lets her go. Now they're both running. Her power is the only thing that makes him feel human again. His is the only thing keeping her body from eating itself alive. The empire wants them both dead and something old and patient is stirring beneath the capital. It sees her. It's been waiting. 1,500+ words per episode. Not a love story. A survival story that bites. Genre: Fantasy · Female Oriented Tags: Dark Romance · Slow Burn · Enemies to Lovers · Found Family · Morally Gray MMC · Tragic FMC · Power Progression

*ONE NIGHT WITH GREGORY* I was buried alive for two years. My Aunty Christine ripped me from my parents, locked me in a yellow room, and burned the name Tinsel Monroe until the world believed I was ash. _“GOOD. STAY DEAD,”_ she wrote on my missing poster. I thought she was the monster. I was wrong. She made me a ghost to save me from the men who burned my parents alive. She became the villain so I’d have a heartbeat. Then I ran — straight into Gregory Hale at 3am in the ruins of Panther Way. He gave me his coat. Left me at sunrise. Four days later I was in his tower, breathing only because his best friend said _“make sure she’s safe.”_ Zack Finnson. Zack who smiles first and asks questions later. Zack who knows the guard rotations better than the guards. Zack who was there the night my parents died, and the night Gregory found me, and every night since. Zack who checks my locks twice. Zack who told Gregory _“she’s safer if the world thinks she’s dead.”_ Gregory is cruel to my face and ruined behind my back, building cages to keep monsters out. But the doors all have Zack’s fingerprint. *_She burned my name to save my life. He says my name like it burns his mouth. And the man who swore to protect me… never told me where he was the night the fire started. *Is Zack the reason I’m alive? Or the reason I needed saving?* *Read to find out who’s really keeping me safe.*

In the year 4025 of the Oduduwa Era, the universe runs on Ashe — a cosmic genetic code that determines everything. Your bloodline decides your rank, your rank decides your world. The elite live on core planets. Everyone else survives on the scrap. Sixteen-year-old Sango has never tested positive for Ashe. He is null-ranked, living in the rust-and-smoke junkyard of the Western Galaxy's Sector 4, stripping dead starships for food. When a Class-A Void-Beast tears through the settlement's planetary shields, Sango's zero-to-hundred awakening doesn't just save one man's life — it annihilates the creature completely, leaves a crater where a city block used to be, and registers as the first Red Lightning event in four centuries. Red Lightning is not just a rare Ashe variant. It is the signature power of Sango — the Orisha of Thunder, one of the ancient Nigerian gods reborn in human bloodlines across the galaxy. And Sango has no idea what he is. Drafted immediately into the Stellar Orisha Academy — the most elite military institution in the Oduduwa Empire — Sango arrives with scrap-world calluses, salvage axes, and zero academic credentials. What he finds there is a world built on bloodlines he was never supposed to touch. His rival: Amadioha. Prince of the Eastern Sector. White Lightning wielder. The undisputed top cadet of his generation — until Sango's registration data arrived. Amadioha is everything Sango is not: controlled, tactical, politically connected, and certain of his own superiority. Their first meeting registers as an electromagnetic event. His team: Oya (storm-weaver, fierce, reckless, the only person whose Ashe physically resonates with his), Osun (water-tactician, elegant, three steps ahead of everyone), Ogun (iron-forger, mecha genius, builds weapons the Empire has never classified), and Oranmiyan (the combat legend whose legacy every cadet trains to reach). The threat: the Void-King. Ancient. Pre-Empire. The entity that the original Orisha sealed away at the cost of their mortal lives — and that has been eroding the seals from the inside for three hundred years. When the first seal breaks, the Academy's tournament season becomes a war. Sango doesn't have time to learn the academy's rules. He has to rewrite them, master an ability that is actively trying to burn him alive, and become something the galaxy hasn't seen in four hundred years. Not a student. A god.

Gregory has been working for the young lord long enough to have no illusions about his feelings. He feigns indifference, but it's getting harder every day. Especially in those moments when McKinley fixes him with that cold, gray gaze, as distant and unapproachable as the lord himself.

Detective Gregory is an outstanding officer in Las Vegas. He is an independent, handsome, intelligent yet rude and socially disabled man. He is an orphan and has been passed to many household that learnt 10 languages namely; Filipino, Latin, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Russian, German, African, and specially English. He was working in a rape case and fell in love with the victim, Astrid Green.

[Irresistible MC + Farming & Entrepreneurship + Strong Female Lead + Cute Baby + Love Rivalry + Farming System + Male Competition] Deng Yuyuan wakes up to find she has transmigrated into a period novel about a "pampered group darling" — as the biological mother of the vicious female villain. The female villain has a biased grandmother, a mooching uncle and his family, a blindly filial father, and a spineless mother. She was a small-time thief as a child. As an adult, she committed every kind of evil — constantly framing the female lead — and ultimately met a miserable end. The female lead is the only daughter in another family, doted on by her older brothers. The villain targeted her out of pure jealousy. And now, Deng Yuyuan has become that villain's cowardly mother — and the villain herself is currently just an ugly, wrinkly-faced infant. The blindly filial father loves his wife, but gives all the good things to his own mother. He says to his starving wife and daughter: "Xiao Yuan, come drink some water. I specially heated it for you." Deng Yuyuan looks at her own bony frame and her tiny child — and decides to get a divorce. Goodbye, useless husband. She's going to raise this little cub with an abundance of money and love. No way she'll go astray this time. Lost one husband, gained a crowd of suitors. A beautiful sent-down youth coveted by many — she knows some self-defense and burns the midnight oil studying. With the reinstatement of the college entrance exams, she takes her child toward a much wider world. Riding the wave of the times, Deng Yuyuan works her way up to become a gaming tycoon and a cutting-edge scientist... Except — why are so many men fighting to be her cub's stepfather?

In her previous life, she took the wrong "white lotus" script, causing her to die a miserable death. Heaven has let her live again, so she shouldn't have to suffer the hardships of her past life once more! Feng Moxi sheds her weakness from her previous life. Making a new choice, she must fight! There are monsters! Kill them! There are scumbags! Eliminate them! With her meager strength, she picks up a Heavy Sword and forges a difficult path forward. Unexpectedly, that arrogant and reckless person who caused her no small amount of trouble along the way eventually becomes a comrade-in-arms to whom she can entrust her back, a companion for life. The sky fills with darkness, the Demon People emerge! The Heavenly Dao returns. One day, Feng Moxi is leisurely roasting beast meat by the river. Chaoyang, having just finished fighting a demon beast, sees the crumbs on her lips and immediately leans in. "Want some?" Chaoyang dazedly nodded his head. Suddenly, a piece of burnt beast meat is stuffed into his mouth. Chaoyang pulls Feng Moxi into his embrace, gently brushes the corner of her lips with his hand, and says, "You're mine!" Apocalypse + Cultivation + Doting Boyfriend

【Career-oriented female protagonist + Love-struck male lead + Entertainment industry + Variety show + Satisfying sweetness】 Renee Morgan, a newcomer in the entertainment industry, learns of her predetermined fate as a minor female supporting character in a dream. She is the queen of minor roles, the resilient type, blazing with fighting spirit, illuminating many female stars. Renee Morgan: "...To hell with being a minor character. Anyone who dares use me as a stepping stone, I'll make sure they fall flat." Wendy Aldridge, also a newcomer in the entertainment industry, wants to use her as a control group. Renee Morgan: Ok~ Half a month later, Wendy Aldridge, who was supposed to become famous as part of the control group, ends up being cyber-bullied and is urged to leave the industry? Renee Morgan, who was supposed to be cyber-bullied out of the industry, becomes an overnight sensation and a top-star. The rival company's leading actress, backed by influential figures in the entertainment circle, snatches the main female role, leaving only the role of the female third lead for her. Renee Morgan: Ok~ Four months later, this drama explodes in popularity, all supporting roles become famous, and the female third lead role becomes a classic. The biggest stars, male and female leads, are left with no buzz? ... Later, Renee Morgan finally achieves her dream, winning the Best Actress Award with her acting skills, and announces her relationship on the day she receives the award—she is in love. He's just a regular person. One day, Morgan all over the country sees familiar figures appearing in the news and rushes online to share: Is this the Best Actress's ordinary boyfriend?