starburst a cosmic christmas story

What did you say? Your mobile phones have eight-core processors? 6G of RAM? 256G of storage? Full charge in an hour and a half? Is that supposed to be impressive? Our mobile phones have sixteen-core processors, 12G of RAM, 1T of storage, and can be fully charged in just ten minutes! What did you say? Your power banks have a capacity of 30,000mAh? They feature bi-directional fast charging? Sorry to break it to you, but our power banks have a 100,000mAh capacity. As for bi-directional fast charging technology... our phones with 10,000mAh large battery capacity can be fully charged in just ten minutes. You want to talk about bi-directional fast charging technology? If others have superior products... I'll provide them at a better price... If others provide a better price... I'll just produce an even better product... Superior electronics, superior cars, superior construction... Ever since Lin Yun acquired the Cosmic Trading System, every industry has started to face fierce disruption... Money is only a minor concern, the real power lies in force! Do you say that Lin Yun's aim is to conquer Earth? No! No! No! You're mistaken, his aim is the universe itself!

In 2036, mankind steps foot on Mars for the first time. In 2052, Earth holds the first World Martial Arts Tournament, a global martial arts competition watched by the entire planet. Top professional gladiator, “Spear Demon” Xu Jingming, retires at the prime age of 26 with a body ridden with injuries. One day, the United Nations announces that mankind would be ushering in a new era for human evolution. Advanced technology had been found on Mars, a secret kept to this day. Research had been carried out to use science to augment human evolution. All of mankind can now evolve themselves by partaking in this VR experience using the freely distributed VR headset. How will Xu Jingming use this opportunity for all mankind to his advantage?

Amidst an ordinary stroll home, Jake is struck on the head by a mysterious object, plunging him into unconsciousness. When he opens his eyes, the world has transformed. Now, reborn into a newborn in a magical realm, Jake grapples with the surreal fusion of past and present. Navigating the challenges of infancy, he discovers latent magical abilities tied to this extraordinary reincarnation. As the threads of his former life intertwine with his newfound existence, Jake must unravel the mysteries of his past to fulfill a destiny that spans realms and confront the enchanting and perilous journey that awaits him. ############################### What to expect 1. Cool headed Mc 2. Unique power 3. Level up system 4. Harem 5. Self interest Mc (Not hero or Villain) A. I. Generated cover -------------------------------------------- Bonus chapters Goals :- 10 Golden Ticket = 1 Bonus Chapter Gift above Dragon = 1 bonus Cahpter

In the 900th millennium of humanity's journey towards the Star Sea, the unstoppable Expeditionary Army dominates the universe, and the fiery Age of Great Expansion nears its conclusion. Ancient cultivators seize mythology in pursuit of becoming sacred Buddhas; the new generation of prodigies shatter shackles, yearning to surpass limits! Yet, in a secluded corner of the vast cosmos, Qin Shi chooses to grind through countless achievements, unlocking one monument after another. Until reaching the pinnacle of evolution, the ultimate summit!

Shen Shi obtained a trading platform that was based 3000 years in the future. Everything from the current age became antiques there and was worth a lot of money. However, he also discovered that the world would be invaded by aliens three years from now. Mankind would fall and the dark Galactic Era would thus begin. The world would then undergo enormous changes that it had never experienced in the past tens of thousands of years. Shocked by what would transpire, Shen Shi decided that he would first trade for a galactic warship. As such, a warship from outer space landed on Earth, stirring up terror among all mankind. The Earth entered the Galactic Era earlier than expected.

Endless sky and infinite space, the cosmos isn’t some paradise waiting to be found, it is full of darkness and danger, death and terror of the great unknown. However, for that glittering swath of blue, we have no fear! For the longevity of men, we have no regrets! Nothing shall stand in our way because it is finally our time, our age! The age of cosmos exploration!

They called him the Shame of the Clan, but before that, Vale Athrimir was a prodigy, one destined to lead. That ended the moment he manifested the Forbidden Mark Order. Branded, abandoned, and cast into prison, Vale was stripped of everything he has. Three years later, he was thrown into the Borderlands, a wasteland where the forsaken are worked to death and forgotten, to fight monsters and waste away. But Vale did not break. He began with nothing. No name. No allies. No power base. No faction. And yet… he built. From prisoners, exiled lords, and the discarded, Vale forged order out of chaos. What started as a desperate struggle for survival became something far greater, a growing force bound by ambition, discipline, and ruthless vision. Resources were seized. Territories claimed. Enemies crushed or absorbed. In a ruined world where strength dictates rule, Vale wasn’t just surviving, he was laying the foundation of an empire. As the Forbidden Mark Order revealed its true potential and an Ancient Inheritance fell into his hands, his rise became unstoppable. Clans and Kingdoms that once cast him aside would soon face something far more dangerous than a disgraced heir. A ruler. He will build something that cannot be overthrown.

In the expansive realm of the Imperial Stellar Dominion, three celestial Emperors reign supreme: Protostar, Sunfire, and White Dwarf. Their rule spans across regions, from the technologically sublime Pulsar Provinces to the mineral-rich Meteor Marches. Powerful factions, like the Voyagers of the Nova Pulse Order and the mysterious Seekers of the Black Horizon Order, enforce their cosmic mandates. Yet, there exists a place beyond their grasp: the Unknown Reaches. This lawless frontier, strewn with the ruins of long-lost alien empires, is a refuge for outlaws, fortune-seekers, and those desperate to escape the emperors' rule. Amidst the intrigue of the cosmos, we find our protagonist, Caden Driver. A young Star Seeker from the Oracles of the Quantum Echo Order, Caden was chosen from his home in the Nebula Expanse for his unique aptitude in cultivation. Now, he must navigate the complex power dynamics of his Order, the political undercurrents of the System Assemblies, and the ambitions of the Emperors. Armed with the mysterious and powerful techniques, Caden embarks on a journey that will test his resolve and push his abilities to their limit. From exploring the vibrant nebulae and understanding the enigma of black holes, to striving to ascend the ranks within his Order and uncovering the secrets of the ancient ruins, Caden will encounter both the awe-inspiring beauty and lurking dangers of the universe. His journey of cultivation, exploration, and discovery will not only transform him but could also reshape the very destiny of the Imperial Stellar Dominion.

Arianna Smith. A very talented and easy-going twenty-three years old beautiful young lady. But despite her beauty, her life wasn't easy. Things were hard and life was tough. Two weeks before Christmas, Arianna went to sleep feeling very sad about her life. She had a beautiful dream. A fairy appeared in her dream and asked her what she wanted for Christmas and Arianna asked the Fairy for “An Unexpected And Extraordinary Gift.” On Christmas morning, Arianna got the most shocking news of her life. “She was pregnant! "She was supposed to be a virgin! How did she get pregnant? Whose baby was she carrying? Was this baby the answer to her prayers? What good will the baby bring her way? Find out In this beautiful romance novel. Join Arianna on her journey to Love and Happiness.

Note: If you like the Video game genre (MMORPG) but with a twist like the whole world is forced to play the MMORPG game...to survive, then you will love it. (It's not exactly an MMO game but game-like settings.) So, well, even if you are not a fan of the video game genre, you might still like it so give it a try. This novel has more things than just the video game genre. :D. ----- [ Choose your unique path and walk on it to see vast and new horizons that you've never seen before! ] (You can look at the "Paths" AUX chapter if you want to know what are the paths]. Aren had started his unique path along with his mother, his childhood friend, and others who also have their own Paths just like the people in the rest of the world! ---- [ Lifeform elevation process finished. Choose your path. Or, in your world's terms, choose a Job class. ] -1st: Emporio Armalist. -2nd: Runic Mage. -3rd: Heavilist Weaver. [ Trust your instinct to choose the path. ] Which path will Aren choose? Will they survive the despair that is to come after three years? What is behind all that magical phenomenon? How many are going to die even before facing despair because of the dire phenomenons? --- Quinn looked at her three options curiously. [ Seibaes Whisperer ] [ Spirit Invoker ] [ Brutus Zontheos ] She decided not to go with her instinct's choice but chose the path that sounded powerful...what will that unfurl for her? However, all path options given to individuals are suitable because they are given to them through a dream test that nobody remembers after their lifeform elevation process is finished. So what exactly is the goal behind this despairing phenomenon and the mysterious voice that suddenly forced them to go into a magical world to get strong if they don't want to die in despair? ... One fine day, golden brilliance appeared in the sky out of nowhere and started traveling the whole planet. Shortly afterward, A middle-aged man appeared in the sky and sighed after looking at the golden brilliance, " Sigh...Looks like it started. " ... The golden brilliance stayed for three days as the whole world talked about this strange phenomenon. But after three days, all golden brilliance gathered in the sky before becoming a grand mountain filled with lush greenery and water bodies. Along with that, Every single person heard a grand voice, as if a king's decree. [ Mortals! Your time has come. After three years, you will fight against despair and will be wiped out. BUT there is a chance to fight and win against that despair. Join the Myriad Mountain and start your journey in the Wild Expanse to get strong! ] [ This journey will be filled with danger but also opportunities. Work hard for three years until the despair finally arrives. There will be two final results: First, either your whole world will be destroyed along with the beings living in it, or your world will prosper like never before with brand new horizons appearing in front of you! ] [ GO!! Show your hard work and worth if you want to survive against the despair that will come after three years. ] PS:- I own the cover. My Patreon if you want to support me and Arts for this novel---https://www.patreon.com/ashdezth A secret:- You are in for an awesome ride so sit tight and watch as something you've never seen before...*cough* unfolds before your eyes.