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Second Chance: A Dark Tale of Urban India

[Anti-Hero | Revenge story] "What the fu..?! I got transmigrated?" "Holy shit… A 44-year-old M!LF, a 25-year-old sister, a 21-year-old younger one, and twin cousins my age? And this idiot was adopted? Thank you, God. I swear I'm not wasting this second chance." 'So this fool was raised like a lamb…but they have no idea that this very lamb is about to turn into a lion.' ********************************************************** Meet, Riku Higashi, a notorious Japanese hacker on the run, dies tragically.  But fate isn't finished with him. He is reborn in India as an 18-year-old high schooler, Rohit with a brand new identity and a house full of tempting opportunities. Raised as the heir to a billionaire, Rohit soon discovers the truth: this life is not a gift, but a countdown. Once he turns twenty, he is meant to be disposed of. What begins as freedom quickly twists into tension. What his handlers fail to realize is that in his past life, Riku was no ordinary criminal. He was a master mind wanted by twenty-one nations—a wolf in sheep's clothing. Given the perfect opportunity, he can return every betrayal a thousandfold. This new life offers pleasure, power, and the tempting possibility of redemption. He could erase his criminal past and live in comfort, untouched by shadows. But fate has other plans. The very secret organization responsible for his death has resurfaced, haunting his path to power once more. As his past tightens its grip, Rohit must choose: hide behind a new face—or confront the darkness head-on. To the world, he could become a billionaire prodigy. To the underworld, a relentless hunter. And this time, he has everything to lose, and everything to take back. One thing is certain. His story will not be confined within a single nation’s borders. More Tags: #Psychological, #Revenge, #FamilyBusiness, #DarkRomance, #Possesive, #Corruption, #Scifi, #Mafia, #Espionage, #FaceSlapping Notes: - System mentioned is Ai based(no-magic). It will be introduced after ch-65. - Dont jump to R-18 , or you would miss out many things like missing artwork or wrong conclusions. - The story is based on fiction, and any resemblance to real-life place , person, brand or events should be considered a coincidence. The cover picture is also AI-based. In case anyone has any issues, please feel free to reach out to me. Thank you for reading. Chapter Release Schedule Official Timing: 21:30 IST – 22:30 IST(Daily chapter release) Optional Timing: 11:30 IST – 12:30 IST(Occasional bonus release) Event Timing: Random(Bonus or mass chapter drops) Expected Output:8 to 12 chapters per week(~1.5k–2k words each)
Hawkclaw · 532.5k Views

Reborn in The Walking Dead: The Ghost of the Apocalypse

Alex Mercer died suddenly in his previous world. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself inside the brutal universe of The Walking Dead. Walkers roam the streets. Civilization has collapsed. And survival is the only rule. But Alex isn't just another survivor. After reincarnating, he awakens a unique Resource Survival System that allows him to obtain weapons, food, medical supplies, and equipment by eliminating walkers and completing survival objectives. No magic. No supernatural powers. Only cold tactics, combat efficiency, and the resources needed to dominate the apocalypse. With instincts similar to an elite special forces operator, Alex quickly becomes something far more dangerous than the undead. A ghost moving through the ruins of civilization. A hunter among the dead. As rumors begin spreading among survivors, people start whispering about a mysterious masked man who appears from the shadows and wipes out entire groups of walkers with terrifying precision. They begin calling him: "The Ghost of the Apocalypse." But in a world where the living can be more dangerous than the dead, power alone will not guarantee survival. Along the way, Alex forms deep bonds with other survivors, including Amy and Beth Greene. As the apocalypse changes everyone around him, these relationships slowly develop into something deeper than friendship. However, love in the end of the world is never simple. --- Author Note: This story was created with the assistance of AI tools and is mainly a personal project made for my own enjoyment and creativity. I decided to share it for others who might also enjoy this type of story. --- Disclaimer: I do not own The Walking Dead or any of its characters or universe. All rights belong to their respective owners, including AMC and Robert Kirkman. Only my original character and original storyline belong to me.
SUKYIO · 2.9k Views

Evolving My Mythic Legion With A Legendary Skill

In a futuristic world, humans evolved beyond anyone’s imagination. Discovering new races, facing dangers, and almost facing extinction several times over, yet, as always, they adapted—becoming lords and obtaining their Domains on distant planets. The world was filled with terrifying creatures, those deadly creatures that plagued every race, every planet. In the year 7026, like every year, a large group of eighteen-year-old teenagers finally left Earth to awaken and challenge different Domains. Among them was Neil… Injected with the awakening fluid, Neil awakened two skills only to be betrayed, kidnapped and thrown in a death zone. While others received blessings, powerful abilities and grand titles, Neil awakened with synergy so pathetic—so pitifully low that it drew laughter, scorn, and even disgust. But that wasn't the worst part. Betrayed and cornered inside the death zone, Neil had two choices: Give up… or keep suffering the extreme torment again and again. A death trap with no exit and no chance of survival, the only option was to slaughter the creatures of nightmare. A domain with impossible difficulty, extreme monstrosities… Finally!! He became a lord! Becoming the first to conquer the highest-class domain, creating the strongest legion… Mythic Class army of Giants, Dragons, and more!! Discord: https://discord.gg/5Bp6Pb9UzN Extra chapters based on response I receive (GTs and Ps), that's all for now, peace out!!
Jin_moon · 635.8k Views

The Room of a Thousand Paintings

Kieran is painfully ordinary. Twenty-four. Corporate job. Dead eyes from staring at spreadsheets. Zero ambition beyond surviving Mondays. So when his best friend drags him on a “healing hiking trip”, Kieran thinks the worst thing that can happen is sore legs and bad selfies. He’s wrong. They stumble into a forgotten mansion hidden deep in the mountains—a place that shouldn’t exist. The doors lock. The walls bleed. Paintings watch them. And then— He wakes up in another world. Another body. Another name. Another fate already in motion. This world is aristocratic, brutal, and smiling at him like it knows he doesn’t belong. Each painting is a portal—throwing Kieran into different worlds: A noble society hiding serial killings behind etiquette A plague-rotted city where faith is currency A war-torn kingdom where marriage is a political weapon A decadent realm where desire is power and intimacy is leverage Every world offers rewards, power, and temptation. Every world demands a price. There are moments—heated, breathless moments—where survival blurs into longing. Where stolen touches in candle-lit rooms feel more real than Kieran’s old life ever did. Where he forgets, just for a second, that he’s trying to escape. But the mansion is watching. And the more worlds Kieran survives, the more it reshapes him. This isn’t a power fantasy. This is a slow corruption. A question asked over and over: If you can have power, love, desire, and meaning here… why go back to a world that never wanted you? Horror. Mystery. Romance. Desire. Survival. One man. Infinite worlds. And a mansion that never lets its favorites leave unbroken.
Adinikh · 8.4k Views

Thanks To My Unlimited Investment, I'm Admired By All Races - Xianxia

Li Xun, an ordinary man originated from the planet of earth find himself transmigrated into another world out of a sudden, while being transmigrated into a world of fantasy is a dream to many, Li Xun included, however, it turn out the world that he transmigrated into is a world of Cultivation, where being that can raze mountain, split the sea, and shatter the star roaming around without a care to the fate of the weak whom they kill in the millions by accident each day. The young man is already planning to write up his last will when he finds out that he doesn’t start his life in this new world from zero. Not only does he have some decent talent in cultivation and a nice family helping him back home, he also has a system transmigrated alongside him. The name of the System is The Ultimate Investment System. From then on, everything changed. "Junior brother, from the look of it, you are just one step away to breaking through the Qi Refining Realm, I happen to have a Spirit Yuan Pill here that can help you guarantee your success!" [Congratulations, Host, for your successful investment, you have gained twenty years worth of closed door cultivation QI!] "My dear friend, I heard that you have been fatally injured by your former ally and have your foundation shattered, thankfully, I have this Grand Dao Dao Golden in my hand, take this, this Pill here would be able to help you restore back your cultivation foundation!" [Congratulations, Host, for your successful investment, you have obtained an Emperor-Grade Weapon!] ........... After many years has passed since he transmigrated into this world, Li Xun, who is in need of dire help, got a lot of aid from those who he had helped in the past. Emperor of Taixuan Empire, once nothing but a poor beggar whom Li Xun found half dead in the middle of the street, brandished his sword toward his enemies and bellowed at them. "If it weren't for my friend Li Xun who saved me and gave me a cultivation technique back then, how could I have achieved what I have today? Whoever opposes Li Xun in the future will be an enemy of my empire, The Great Taixuan Empire!” Not less loud as the Emperor, a Black Dragon whose body stretched into thousands of miles, a publicly known Lord of the Forbidden Zone, let out a sky shattering roar. "Years ago, I was hunted down by my enemies to be turned into Elixir Pill, and I'm still alive right now all because of Li Xun who saved me, Here my decree you worthless maggot! From this day forward, Li Xun's friends are my friends, and Li Xun's enemies are my enemies!"
AverangeJonas · 1.2m Views