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Dans un futur proche, une société fondée sur la maîtrise technologique et la transmission du pouvoir façonne des destins dès l’enfance. Un jeune garçon découvre que son héritage dépasse largement ce qu’on lui a toujours laissé croire. Cette version est une publication sérialisée partielle d’un roman de science-fiction d’anticipation.

“ friends can break your heart too ” Yes. sometimes, they can break your heart harder than a lover could.

You find yourself before a shrouded figure standing behind a table. On the table are many potions, choose as many as you want or none. The choice is yours. In addition pick additional CYOAs or none to add on to this if you want some adventure. Each one infuses you with a variety of effects which cannot be taken from you unless you willingly allow it. Note: exact effects in different ones such as perfect memory, intelligence, etc. do not stack. XOXOXOXOXOXO Essence Meta Hub https://docs.google.com/document/d/16ZpXKLI5su2v_9sAOzxZxMw_7hblTpIjyjyzDA5Z3TA/edit?tab=t.0

"She is poison But the necessary poison To heal the land." Hated by the noble family who adopted her, sixteen year old Thanea Mikaelie von Correns, unintentionally summoned one of the most powerful magick, otherwise known as gramarye, that took the life of all people under the Correns' surname with a single exception...her own. Unknown to Thanea, she is a Diamond, a bearer of a part of a High Being, and the rarest form of gramarye. Assumed as a Dual when she entered the Academy of Magic-users called Pandemonium, someone who can manipulate gramarye from two of its Suits, she chose the suit of Club while using the name Wynter as an alias. With her strong will, feared gramarye, and the promise that she kneel to no one but herself, Wynter is on the quest to atone for sins forcibly inflicted and manipulated on her fate. Then there is also the revenge she must bestow on the recently discovered third party which ruined her life years prior. In a world where heroes do not exist, only villains and monsters, there are no allies to trust. Only deep and strong emotions like friendship and love can withstand the wind to keep the flame burning. Atonement and revenge are double-edged swords, and as payment, one must continuously be broken. Cover credits: Rhett Wesley Copyright by Sejuru All Rights Reserved

In the mystical realm of Eastrise, where the boundaries between mortals and immortals blur, a young orphan named Li Wei discovers an ancient legacy hidden within his bloodline. Set in a captivating world of Eastern fantasy, "Celestial Essence" follows Li Wei's journey of cultivation, destiny, and self-discovery. Born with a unique connection to the powerful Celestial Qi, Li Wei possesses a rare innate talent for cultivation—the art of harnessing spiritual energy to attain strength, immortality, and mastery over the elements. Unaware of his true potential, he lives a modest life within the impoverished town of Jadebrook, under the care of the kind-hearted healer, Granny Mei. Everything changes when a mysterious event awakens the dormant powers within Li Wei. A powerful entity, known as the Black Serpent, seeks to devour the Celestial Essence within him, as it holds the key to unimaginable power. The secret is hidden in an ancient prophecy foretelling the rise of a Celestial chosen one who will either bring about prosperity or plunge the world into eternal darkness. Forced to flee, Li Wei embarks on a treacherous journey, guided by a celestial messenger in the form of a mythical phoenix. Along the way, he encounters a diverse group of companions, each with their own ambitions, burdens, and desires. They form a bond, vowing to protect each other as they navigate the perilous path of cultivation, unlocking their potential, and facing formidable adversaries from malevolent sects, vengeful spirits, and sinister demons. As Li Wei and his companions delve deeper into the intricate web of fate, they uncover long-lost legends, forge powerful alliances, and confront the dark truths about their own pasts. Friendships will be tested, sacrifices made, and destinies intertwined, all leading to an epic showdown between light and darkness. In the midst of celestial wars and spiritual breakthroughs, Li Wei must learn to wield his newfound abilities, transcend the limits of mortality, and ultimately embrace his destiny as the prophesied Celestial chosen one. Will he succeed in uniting the realms and restore balance, or will the darkness consume everything he holds dear? "Celestial Essence" is an enthralling Eastern fantasy cultivation story that weaves together themes of courage, friendship, and the pursuit of enlightenment in a world where the boundaries between the mortal and immortal are forever blurred.

The book races is centered majorly on racism. Four nations clashed due to differences in their physical attributes. The story is centered around two main characters (Afua and Luke) who are the destined ones to change the scope of the world or determine the fate of the world. The story protrays their growth and development into the character they are meant to be. Like, a black boy is sent into the world that hated the blacks because of the evils the black world had done. Afua on the other hand has been thrown into the world to face the tyranny and wickedness of the black world. The story talks about how their experiences will determine the decision both characters make.

In her past life, Su Yaoguang bought Xiao Yanci, supported his education, and helped him rise to great heights. She became his wife. Everyone praised him for never abandoning the farm girl who funded his rise. Su Yaoguang also believed she had found a good man. Unexpectedly, when she was seriously ill, she saw Xiao Yanci bring his first love and a child who resembled them both to her bedside. "Dad, mom, when will this person die?" the child asked, holding Xiao Yanci's hand. Xiao Yanci responded, "Soon, just wait a bit longer." That was the moment she realized: she had wasted her entire life on the wrong man. Returning to the age of fifteen, Su Yaoguang pointed at the bloody young boy: "I want him." In her past life, no matter what she gave Xiao Yanci, she only received a cold expression. This time, the young boy, like a wolf cub, dropped his guard; everything Sister gifted was the best. Sweet as milk. Devoted beyond reason. He melted her completely. Until one day, the young boy took a high position. Not wanting history to repeat itself, Su Yaoguang packed her things and slipped away at night, only to run into a man as noble and unattainable as a deity. "I've heard you call us siblings everywhere. Good sister, shouldn't we change what we call each other?"

Lin Jingjing and her friends transmigrated together to the interstellar era, and she became a Grade D Spiritual Ability User. At the very beginning, she was mocked by others and was almost beaten to death. Lin Jingjing was furious. So what if your grade is high? Does having a high grade mean you can do whatever you want! Not wanting to be bullied, Lin Jingjing, who wanted to become stronger, trained hard every day. Just so that one day, she could trample these powerful experts under her feet, one by one. Until the day the mutant beasts attacked, Lin Jingjing was in a daze after her spiritual power suddenly materialized as she tried to save someone. Isn't it that only S-Class experts and above can materialize their spiritual power? How could she, a mere Grade D, do it too?

Shen Lu opens her eyes to find she has transmigrated into a wasteland world, becoming the fake young lady who was kicked out of her home. With her is her equally miserable fiancé, the future major villain. Fortunately, her golden finger activates, and in this wasteland world where the average person can't even get a single hot meal, she embarks on the path to riches through food. Egg waffles, spicy hotpot, and crawfish. Braised pork belly, crock-pot soup, and egg fried rice. ... From a small stall to a small shop. Then from a restaurant to a holiday resort, in less than two years, Shen Lu's name became known throughout the world. Countless celebrities and dignitaries hold out Star Coins, begging for just one bite of Shen Lu's cooking. The Shen Family, who had used her up and ruthlessly abandoned her, regret their past actions, crying and shouting as they beg for her forgiveness. Shen Lu crosses her arms: "Sure. Why don't you slit your throats first to show me your sincerity?"

Amelia Lockhart has one mission: make the top idol Ethan Quinn fall in love with her, then break his heart, so that Ethan Quinn can successfully pass his tribulation and return to his position as a High God. There's just one problem: as the most hated woman on the internet, Amelia is the last person anyone would pair with the nation's golden boy. But when she lands a spot on a dating show alongside Ethan, she sees her chance. She does all the heavy lifting and is dependable enough to make him see her differently. As a result, Ethan starts pretending to be weak. The fans are confused. Their untouchable idol is... blushing? Getting clingy? Calling her "jiejie" in that voice? "Sis, I surrender." "Sis, you can only spoil me like this." Amelia is losing control of the plan. She was supposed to seduce him and walk away. So why is he the one coaxing her to stay, and why is it getting harder to say no?