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"On the night of my wedding, I was betrayed and murdered. When I opened my eyes again... I was back at the beginning." The launch of Alternate World changed humanity forever. What began as the world's greatest VR game soon became something much more. Players awakened real abilities, fortunes were made overnight, and society itself revolved around the game. In this new era, strength inside the game meant power in the real world. Manato Tsukasa knew that better than anyone. On the night he was supposed to marry the woman he loved, he was hunted down and killed by enemies he never saw coming. But instead of dying, he wakes up years in the past—before everything began. Armed with the knowledge of the future, Manato is determined to change his fate. He'll seize every hidden opportunity, grow stronger than anyone before him, uncover the truth behind the people who betrayed him, and make them pay for everything they took. But as he rewrites history, Manato discovers that Alternate World isn't just a game. It hides a secret that could reshape reality itself. And this time... He refuses to become someone else's victim.elf.
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Volume 0 :Auxiliary Volume
Volume 1 :ALTERNATE WORLD LAUNCH ARC
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Forgotten Histories

Humanity is broken. Their cities are dust, their warriors long fallen. The monstrous Beasts and their godlike Beastkin masters rule with an iron grip, and hope is little more than a forgotten whisper. But legends are not born from comfort. They are forged in blood, in fire, in the will of those who refuse to kneel. Rowan was nothing—a nameless child in the slums, another soul crushed beneath the weight of a dying world. But from the depths of despair, he rose. Not for glory. Not for vengeance. But to tear down the chains that held mankind in servitude. And when the dust settles, the world will remember one truth. Rowan the Mighty does not bow. WARNING: This story contains graphic depictions of war, excessive violence, gore, and mature themes, including implications of rape and scenes of torture. Reader discretion is advised.

BTHT · Fantasy

Sometimes, “The Unknown”, it's better than the alternative.

[If you want to understand more, read my new work "REALITY SUBDUERS"] In the vast cosmos, lies an uncountable number of planets, one of those is “Hûlfhednär”, with an extremely hostile environment, high gravity and atmospheric pressure due to his gargantual size, the unforgiven climate, force all the inhabitants to become more resilient than what was needed, even so, is the cradle of a forgotten civilización with high advanced technology and an almost unparallel evolution, “The Hûrngoth”, they rise until became the Apex of his solar system and continue their expansion with steady peace, until … , for an “Unknown” reason, they decided to go into his Homeworld, isolating themselves to achieve something absolutely imperative. Some say they successfuly obtain their goal, others think they failed, but the truth … , not always is simple or straightforward, some occasions, the answer is trickier, twisted and deeper than a black hole. Give it a try, is my first published Novel and my first work on English, so i personally recommend to read up to Chapter 28 before deciding. Proper SMUT after Chapter 35, full intercourse planned in the next Volume. I'm not native speaker so any mistakes i appreciate if you point them out for me to correct them. Leave a comment if you like, have any questions or doubts. My next work "REALITY SUBDUERS" is in progress, it is going to continue the story from another perspectives. Everything on this history has a reason and a hidden meaning, the hints are already there so … DO NOT EXPECT "PLOT ARMOR".

Marshack · Sci-fi

The Cycle of Vinetum: Histories of a Cursed & Conquered World

The tale of a world fallen to darkness, a God desperate to save his beloved and most of all the people who have to live in the world ruled by the wicked Demon King. You'll meet Edo and Eva, the close friends of the Most High, Triac, who have to struggle with the guilt of giving the world over to the Demon King. There's Anak and Tzipora who struggle against the tyranny of the proud and stubborn King Gel-ad. Stars like the energetic Raguel, the passionate Uriel, and the treacherous Armaros add to the chaotic atmosphere, and even minor gods get involved. Over the course of history, one grand story reveals itself. Delve into the chronicling of the planet Vinetum and its fall, and rise, as Triac exerts his influence to shatter the curses of the Demon King.

Joel_West · Fantasy

I Reincarnated in an alternative world, where martial arts are Supreme

**Freedom. All I Want Is Freedom.** Noah Neemr, a lifelong soldier, had little choice but to serve his country, sacrificing his youth and love in the process. Forced into the unforgiving streets, he endured a life of hardship and met a futile end. Yet, hope remains in this new world. As Noah awakens, he makes a solemn vow: to seize this second chance at life and live it to the fullest.

killzoldik · Fantasy

Alternative: Infinite Destroying destiny

"The gods want to possess the Grail of Sin, but I need it to save the person I love. Even if I have to watch the world go up in flames." After losing everything he loved and being on the verge of death, Neizan is transported to an unknown world. In his first year, Neizan tries to unravel the mystery of his arrival while struggling to survive the relentless life in the Léones Empire. During one of his hunting trips, he encounters a merchant named Arthur, who is being attacked by two armed men. Neizan steps in and rescues him, sparking an unexpected friendship. But the danger doesn't end there: later, they face a dragon-like monster, and Neizan must sharpen his wits and strength to confront this threat and save their lives. Later, he encounters a beautiful girl in danger, whom he tries to save by killing her attackers. However, his actions condemn him, and Neizan is imprisoned for his crimes. His only chance for freedom will be risking his life in the imperial coliseum. But the cruel emperor will do everything in his power to make his situation even more difficult. After emerging victorious in the coliseum, Neizan decides to visit the village of giants, where he meets the daughter of the champion he had defeated. However, peace is short-lived: the emperor, taking advantage of the absence of the village's leader, plans to launch an attack against the giants. To protect the village and its inhabitants, Neizan makes a dangerous pact with the emperor: he agrees to seek the legendary Grail of Sin and gather the seven gems needed to complete it. However, this mission hides dark secrets, and the adventure will be perilous, with gods standing in the way of Neizan and his friends. Now, everything depends on his fight, which will determine his fate to protect the girl and the people he cares about. ⚜ ----____ Other tags ____---- ⚜ #Psychological thriller #Suspense #Horror #Gore #Drama ⪧ Chapter release: 2 chs/day Author's Note: This is a dark fantasy. An epic and terrifying adventure, a story filled with blood, violence, and disturbing scenes. I appreciate all the support you give to my story; thanks to that, I will continue it until the end.

Writer_Lion · Fantasy
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What are the characteristics of alternative histories fiction books?
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2024-12-07 08:16
They often take a key event in history and change its outcome. For example, in books where the Axis won WW2. They also create unique worlds based on that changed history. The settings, cultures, and societies are different from our own. They can make readers think about how different things could have been.
Can you recommend some alternative histories fiction books?
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Sure. 'The Man in the High Castle' by Philip K. Dick is a great one. It presents an alternate history where the Axis powers won World War II. Another is 'Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell' by Susanna Clarke, which creates a world where magic exists in an alternative version of 19th - century England.
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2024-12-08 13:44
They often have a lot of detailed descriptions of the setting. For instance, in a book set in ancient Rome, there would be descriptions of the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the daily life of the people. This makes the story feel very real and gives it a historical flavor.
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In some fanfiction, Anne Boleyn and Henry Percy's relationship could be the starting point of a new Tudor dynasty. If they had been allowed to marry, their descendants might have ruled England in a very different way. This could involve different religious policies, for example, as Anne was known to be involved in religious reforms. Their union could have led to a more stable and less controversial religious transition in England.
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