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Sisters Jun Arai and Jun Sana, along with their friends Juni, Ling, and Shu, make their living as members of the Hunter Bureau — an organisation dedicated to dealing with the terrifying flora and fauna of their home Great World. When they are dragged into a grand scheme to uncover the ancient secrets entombed within the Yin Eclipse Mountains, one of their world's foremost forbidden zones, they must survive dark machinations, eldritch undercurrents, and the echoes of a terrible conflict trying to re-emerge into an unsuspecting cosmos that rather hoped it was done with that sort of thing.

It's quite hard to start as a dungeon core. Harder still when divine bureaucracy dumps you in the back end of nowhere due to their own incompetence — and your status as a Fallen Angel. Yet Uno is used to working with subpar materials and making the best of circumstances. His personality has been cut down to size, but he tries to overcome the system with ingenuity and a healthy dose of improvisation. In a hostile world, a fallen angel turned dungeon must build, adapt, and outwit a universe that seems determined to bury him.

The gods have gotten bored, and humanity is the answer. One morning Charles wakes up to find the world has been redesigned — the gods of old decided to remake how it worked, and half the world's population is already dead. Everyone else received a message in their vision when it happened. Only Charles got cursed by the gods, and only Charles got a personal visit from one. The Game of the Gods has begun, and the monsters of old are returning to our world.

When the power grid fails and a mysterious virus runs rampant, society collapses almost overnight. Among the survivors: a family scrambling for shelter, two orphan girls trying to last the winter, a drunk plotting revenge against the raiders who killed his parents, and a televangelist fleeing a rumored nuclear strike. Slowly their paths converge. A new world will be born from the ruins—but not all of them will make it.

Logan was kicking back with a beer on his dock when the System Integration transformed his world. The planet became a sci-fi movie overnight — powers, levels, and impossible messages from an entity called the System that has deemed humanity a plague. Each day the dissolution of society gets worse, and in 365 days only the top-rated 1% will survive. Logan could accept his lot and go along with the flow, but he's worked out how to manipulate his new world: baseball bats with nails, cleavers, weed whackers — whatever it takes. He's good at killing things, and when the System threatens his sister and her kids, he'll show it what an idiot can really do. Features a bonded murderhobo octopus and a sentient weapon with murderous intentions toward the MC's friends.

In a cosmos fractured into human subspecies — shaped by extreme worlds and locked into brutal caste and race-purity hierarchies — an RPG-based System reigns supreme. Its second law forbids all automation: every machine, every spell, every tool must be guided by a living hand. Hope is a street-raised orphan from a dead-rock wasteland. Hurled onto an Earth-like planet full of grass, clouds, and color he has never seen, he must heed the ping of system messages, hunt and be hunted, and level up in a place built to test him. The planet-side survival arc gives way, in time, to the spacefaring world of feudal space pirates that defines his fate.

A struggling author transmigrates into the world of Solo Player, the massively popular novel she read to improve her craft. She doesn't become the protagonist or a villain. She becomes the protagonist's sister — the most worthless character in the story, a burden universally hated by readers, and someone fated to die no matter what path she takes. Armed with full knowledge of the story's events, she has one goal: not only to survive, but to surpass every limit and rewrite the terrible ending. Her ridiculously overprotective brother — the world's strongest solo player — is the main obstacle. The Constellations watching from above are another problem entirely, bombarding her with gifts and sponsorships as though she's a top-tier celebrity streamer.

Still reeling from the death of his parents, Jake finds a doorway to an abandoned space station in his grandfather's basement — and when he walks through, he discovers he's trapped there with company. The station's AI enlists Jake to reclaim the systems needed to support life, but he has only eight hours to complete the task or he'll die alone in the cold vacuum of space. With only a wrecking bar, work boots, and basic survival equipment, he must defeat the horrific monsters infesting the station before his air runs out. Hidden somewhere in the station is also a message that could spell doom for Earth and the entire universe.

Wynne might have been human once — it's hard to say. Now he's a bunker core, a nanomachine controller responsible for an entire complex. The place is a bit wrecked. The world outside is ruins. Whoever put him there is probably coming to look for him. And then there are the raiders. Dungeon core meets post-apocalyptic survival. Come for the mutants, stay for the dystopian adventure.

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Gage came home to the Ozarks to mend fences with old friends. Then a solar storm reconnects Earth to the Fae Nexus, engulfing the world in magical energy. Fuel, ammunition, and electronics explode, plunging everything into a dark apocalypse. As the fires die down, demons pour through the Nexus and enslave the survivors of Gage's hometown. To fight back, Gage and his reunited friends harness Fae powers, taking on the classes they have always played in their favorite tabletop RPG — Wizard, Ranger, and Fighter. With a pair of moonshiners turned Alchemists and the ghost of a long-dead gunslinger at their side, they must level up fast to free their families and defend their home from the demonic horde.

Constructing a portal is a monumental undertaking, yet the Forerunners have guided dozens of civilizations to that end and know exactly what is needed: thousands of laborers, hundreds of brilliant artisans, dozens of powerful mages. As the culmination of years of work, they tear a hole in the fabric between realities and travel between worlds. There is simply no reasonable way for only five people — prepared for a standard Isekai scenario yet now stranded on a hostile and alien world where mere survival is a challenge — to ever build a portal. But reasonable people don't become Forerunners.

When magic returned to Earth, it woke things that ought to have stayed sleeping — like the cadavers Selena Serrano's med-school class was supposed to be dissecting. With the electric grid down and gunpowder no longer exploding, goblins, undead, and dragons roam a changed world. To survive the Magipocalypse, Selena will need to understand magic, harness it, and in the process become something more than she was. Welcome to the Accidental Necromancer.

The world didn't end with a bang. Instead it suffocated slowly — a long fight for survival against monsters and others like them. Isaac experienced it all from the beginning. While humanity scrambled to understand the Contamination Zones overtaking the Earth, he fought for his life and tried to embrace the Virus that had become part of him. Origins, Legacies, attributes — familiar terms that meant little at first, but that quickly changed. Humanity adapted, monsters died, and Isaac? For the first time in his life, he was searching. Searching for a purpose, a goal. And if that journey began with hundreds of monsters lying dead at his feet — so be it.

What's worse than Australian wildlife? Mutated Australian wildlife. The System Apocalypse has come to Australia, altering native organisms and importing even more menacing creatures to the world's most dangerous continent. For Kira Kent, plant biologist, the System arrives while she's pulling an all-nighter at work with her two kids in tow. Now, instead of worrying about childcare and bills, she must figure out how to survive a world where already-deadly flora and fauna have grown even more perilous — all while navigating the System's blue screens, leveling up, and building a community of survivors to shelter her son and daughter.

Astrid, a mischievous noble teen, has trained her whole life to become a magic swordswoman and explore the ancient cities preserved beneath the waves — remnants of an age before the ocean swallowed the world. When an ancient monster assaults humanity's last bastion, a floating ship-city, she awakens her System early. She isn't the warrior she expected to become. She is a Psychokinetic Mage. With Spawn-infested oceans, pirates, and monsters lurking in the submerged cities below, Astrid will have to master psychic powers all the way to the apex — and discover that her world is far larger than anyone imagined.

Five hundred years ago, the system broke magic. Mana went wild, turning the dead into abominations and wrenching all unbound magic from human hands. Monsters once kept at bay roamed free, and the world lost contact with the divine realms. Only a few Strongholds survived as humanity was nearly wiped out. With the slow return of magic, Leo — a young man with the Delver class — explores ancient ruins of the old world, delving deep beneath the earth to find wonders and artifacts lost for centuries. In the dark home of an ancient Archmage, Leo discovers something that shouldn't exist: an item that sets him on a journey into ancient magic and terrifying delves.

We don't go into the Forest. We don't go into the Sea. When Wake Utono's world is shattered by the Sea Titan, the young sailor vows to stop at nothing to take his revenge. As he begins his journey into Knighthood — fighting alongside warriors and alchemists who turn the Titans' own power against them — he begins to suspect that the systems of Falrok War College are hollow imitations of something far more powerful. With humanity on the brink of collapse and the vast domains claimed by the Titans' spawn, Wake must start from nothing but a single axe. But the paths to power are broken. The system of progression is missing. So what does it take to wake a sleeping god — and what else might he disturb in the process?

When the apocalypse strikes his world, Kyle Mayhew is thrust into a struggle for survival on an alien landscape. Alongside his AI companion C.H.A.D.D., he must overcome mutated creatures, ruthless marauders, and his grandfather's legacy to carve out a new home. A healer-class underdog rising from weak to strong, Kyle may even find that he belongs in this dangerous new world.

People awake in a strange place with no idea of who or where they are. There is only a bizarre message carved into a metal obelisk and the growing awareness that every single living creature in this new world is a deadly threat — even seemingly cute and fluffy bunnies have a taste for human flesh. Under Nicholas's leadership, the survivors must fight, adapt, and forge alliances with other sapient races to build something lasting in a world that never stops throwing deadlier opponents at them.