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In a world where destiny is branded on their skin, Sepia, the human empress of the beastkin empire, is threatened by a new rival: Titié, a white deer, with Demios the emperor’s name emblazoned on her chest. Amidst Titié’s malicious attempts, Sepia clings to her role as empress and the Star of Ishtar, determined to fulfill her destiny as the empire’s savior. Enter Roxan, a wolf beastkin and cousin to Demois, whose allure stirs Sepia’s feelings. In a web of love, loyalty, and deception, can Sepia reclaim her power and discover the truth of her heart?

Nina Lindra is a gifted student and skilled magic user, but she has a secret that no one can find out. She often disguises herself as her adoptive sister, Lilia Lust, even taking her exams in her place, at the request of the Lust family. When the kingdom’s queen requests Lilia to heal her ailing son, Nina once again steps into her role, using her powers to ease Prince Erland’s pain. As Nina tends to him, she discovers the warmth hidden beneath Erland’s icy facade. But as feelings grow and a charming foreign prince enters her life, Nina must face the hardest choice. Will she continue living a lie, or risk everything to be herself?

When the cocky, social-media star Braydin, and the nerdy, gamer Alex first meet at the gym, their relationship starts off on the wrong foot. But, as they're forced to work together they find out they might have more in common than they initially thought. Also they get buff AF.

Number one on the pop charts and in the hearts of fans world-wide, Sophie Lim is at the top of her game -- until she takes a tumble from the top of the stairs. Now she's dead, and it turns out it's harder to build a career from six feet under. But lucky for her, the Grim Reaper's her number one fan!

The Roost - the world’s most prestigious military academy - has never accepted a Crow into its ranks. Until now. However, the conditions surrounding Scra’s acceptance are shrouded in conspiracy, and his new roommate Ky won’t rest until he finds out just where he goes every night. Between flight tests, classes, and Murders, Scra, Ky and Ree must band together to uncover the truth about their utopia and the whispers of a superweapon - “The Croaking” - that are seeping from the cracks.

After battling with numerous hardships and an unsuccessful attempt at his own life, Lucas transformed from a true ray of sunshine to a meek and depressed young adult. He shuts out those around him to focus on his studies at the world-renowned Star Valley University in the hopes of making a positive impact in the world one day. Never would he imagine that a by-chance run in with a stranger would result in him learning to forgive and love himself, and find the passion to live life for himself again.

When an accident kills over forty people in a small mining town, two high school students venture into an underworld filled with innumerable wonders in order to expose a deep conspiracy at the heart of a creeping corruption; an exploration on living with grief, hand-in-hand with death.

Ten-year-old Celine Mars dreams of becoming a great knight escort just like her father. She’s set to serve under Damien Willow, the heir of a powerful Duke. There’s only one problem—he’s a total weakling, or so she thinks. Celine vows to train the poor, defenseless Damien to stand up for himself, completely unaware of his real strength. Meanwhile, Damien instantly takes a liking to Celine, finding her cluelessness and pure intentions both amusing and endearing. When will Celine finally realize she’s got the wrong idea about Damien?

An immortal criminal kingpin is dead, and you’re holding the murder weapon. Things can't look much worse for Emilia, a spy in the wrong place, wrong time. Framed for the murder, she and her reckless immortal boss Valentine must find the real culprit before the city succumbs to war between the criminal factions… and Emilia loses her own head.

The RPG “Lost Story” not only allows players to interact with NPCs but also introduces a new system to rank your closeness with them. With this update, the hero discovers that his relationship with Emma, one of the guild receptionists, is maxed out—even though that shouldn’t be possible! Despite being level 99, Emma always worries whenever he leaves, no matter how much he tries to reassure her that he’ll be fine. Meanwhile, he encounters two star-crossed lovers: the inventor Slaki and Iragneff, the avatar of a god. Can he help them be together while also coming to terms with his own feelings for Emma?

The King of the Monsters is back in this compendium collecting three series: Legends, In Hell, and Rage Across Time! In a world where monsters roam freely, some stories have been lost to time... until NOW! In Legends, the kaiju of Godzilla's fearsome rogues gallery get the spotlight. Featuring Anguirus, Rodan, Titanosaurus, Hedorah, and Kumonga! Then, meet Godzilla's greatest adversary of all time‚ the impossible tortures of Hell! It's a monster battle that takes you through the depths of the underworld. Move over dinosaurs... monsters used to rule the planet! In Rage Across Time, travel to different time periods to examine the origin of myths that fueled nightmares: Feudal Japan, ancient Greece, medieval England, and classic Rome!

The Trauma Center series returns! Uncover the gripping prequel to Trauma Center: Golden Hour and follow the emotional journey of Dr. Ganghyeok Baek. Every scar, every choice, every life saved... his story starts here. Witness the making of a medical legend as he takes his first steps into the chaos and courage of trauma care.