EightEight’s mind screeched to a halt. Her lips were touching his. His lips. The realization slammed into her, a cold wave washing over the surprise. She, EightEight, a seasoned bounty hunter, was in a compromising position with her target. An enemy.
The shock was quickly followed by something else. Confusion. He had saved her. Why? They were on opposite sides. She was here to take something from him, something he clearly valued. It made no sense. Humans are simple.
The...
2025-08-11 14:54:28 +0000 UTC
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[Whirr…]
The sudden activation pulled Diamondheart from her fight against gravity, as Tetrax caught her. The hoverboard beneath his feet stabilized, carrying them both away from the chaos of the mine. They flew through the tunnel, Tetrax expertly navigating the twists and turns.
[Whump!]
Tetrax landed in an open area, a cavern lit by the soft glow of phosphorescent fungi clinging to the walls. He gently set Diamondheart on her feet.
She stumbled slightly, regaining h...
2025-08-10 15:11:39 +0000 UTC
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The Irminsul Group's lab buzzed with activity. White-coated scientists huddled over complex machinery, their faces illuminated by the glow of holographic displays. Guards patrolled the perimeter, their eyes scanning for any sign of unauthorized access. But none of them noticed the subtle distortion rippling across the surface of a large, ornate mirror tucked away in a dimly lit corner.
Inside the Mirror World, Ace, now Kamen Rider Ryuki, watched the scene unfold. His red and silver armo...
2025-08-10 15:09:48 +0000 UTC
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Ben lounged on one of the Rustbucket's bench seats, wedged between Gwen and Laura. The low hum of the engine filled the cabin. The Rustbucket ate up the miles, the passing scenery blurring into a green and brown streak. Laura stared blankly out the window, her dark hair swaying gently, and Gwen tapped away on her laptop. Ben felt content, surrounded by friends, a welcome change from battling interdimensional menaces. But the calm was short lived.
"You seem to be getting pretty ...
2025-08-09 14:48:59 +0000 UTC
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A few days drifted by, marked by endless stretches of highway and questionable roadside attractions. The Rustbucket rumbled onward, a metal snail carrying its peculiar cargo. Max gripped the wheel, humming a tune that might have been country or maybe just static, it was hard to tell. Gwen tapped away at her laptop, lost in a world of digital research and social media updates. Laura, ever the picture of stillness, was currently catching some Z's in her bunk, a book about forensic path...
2025-08-08 13:17:31 +0000 UTC
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The park around the Central Tower was a vibrant splash of green against the steel and glass that dominated I-Island. Fountains danced in the sunlight, their sprays creating miniature rainbows. As Ace waited near the largest fountain, he scanned the area, his senses on high alert for any sign of Dai-Shocker's presence.
"Ace!"
He turned to see Melissa practically skipping toward him, her blonde hair bouncing with every step. Her face was alight with genuine excitement, and a smile t...
2025-08-07 15:15:11 +0000 UTC
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The Krakken, an ancient behemoth of the deep, towers over the cove, its shadow swallowing the scene. Its eyes fixate on the Atlanteans clutching its precious eggs. A guttural roar escapes its maw as it lunges forward, driven by maternal fury.
Attuma, despite his earlier bravado, understands the gravity of the moment. This creature is a force of nature. He steels his resolve and plants himself between the Krakken and its stolen offspring.
"You shall not pass, beast!" he bellows, ra...
2025-08-07 15:13:07 +0000 UTC
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Just curious, have you played Cardfight Vanguard before?
I used to play until I went to college. I have seen many YU-GI-OH fanfics, but not so many Cardfight Vanguard.
2025-08-06 15:47:03 +0000 UTC
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Gwen squints, trying to get a better look. "Who are they? Some kind of… blue people?" she asks, her voice laced with curiosity and concern.
Laura, ever vigilant, remains silent, her gaze fixed on the Atlanteans below. Her hands flex slightly, her instincts screaming danger.
Max sighs, his expression turning serious. "Those, my dears, are Atlanteans," he says, his voice low.
"Atlanteans? Like from Atlantis?" Gwen asks, a skeptical frown furrowing her face.
"The very s...
2025-08-06 15:09:38 +0000 UTC
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"Alright, hotshot, got any brilliant ideas on how we waltz into this party?" Momotaros says.
Yeah, Ace, I don't see any open invitations lying around, Urataros says.
Ace looks around, eyes narrowed. "We're gonna have to 'borrow' some clothes. Find a scientist, snag his gear, blend in."
A bit cliché, don't you think?, Urataros asks.
"Effective," Ace says, cutting off any further debate.
The group moves deeper into the putrid landscape, staying h...
2025-08-06 15:06:27 +0000 UTC
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The sun beat down on the asphalt, turning the long stretch of road into a shimmering ribbon of heat. The sky was a brilliant, cloudless blue, a stark contrast to the gloom Ace knew awaited him.
The next day, Ace stood at the edge of a quiet highway, the Sakura Hurricane gleaming beside him. He needed to revisit Helheim, and soon. But not just to see what was going on. Ace needed to find a way to cut off what's going on there. And there was only one way to get there. The Sakura Hurricane...
2025-08-05 15:28:36 +0000 UTC
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Heartblast feels a blush creep up her cheeks, her molten core simmering with embarrassment. Exposing her backside so openly feels… well, exposing. She is unsure if Pyronites have such customs, but she trusts Ben, and he seems to know what he wants. So, she obeys.
Ben’s eyes roam over her form, taking in the curve of her spine, the swell of her hips, the tantalizing cleft between her rocky cheeks. He feels a surge of lust, a primal urge to claim her, to possess her.
"You ready?...
2025-08-05 15:24:54 +0000 UTC
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Stars pepper the night sky, casting a soft light on the small campsite near the Rustbucket. The air smells of pine and lake water, a tranquil contrast to the chaos of earlier. Ben, Gwen, Laura, and Max sit around a crackling campfire, the flames dancing and casting shadows on their faces.
Max sips from a thermos, his brow still furrowed. "Did you find anything, Gwen?"
Gwen adjusts her glasses, her laptop resting on her knees. "I've been scouring the internet for any recen...
2025-08-04 14:59:12 +0000 UTC
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A few days had passed since Asahi received the Mach Driver Honoh. A real Kamen Rider. The thought still made his head spin. He couldn't believe that he, Hikaru Asahi, was now part of that legacy. After learning about the Kamen Riders from Ace, he felt a burning desire to live up to the name. To be a symbol of hope, just like those heroes he admired.
That meant training. Lots of it. Asahi pushed himself relentlessly, focusing on cardio and strength. He knew his average physique ...
2025-08-04 14:57:36 +0000 UTC
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Yin Xiaoya knew Xu Sanshi was one of the protagonists from the second-generation Douluo timeline. In the original story, Xu Sanshi possessed the Xuanming Tortoise martial soul, a mutated spirit, which later evolved into the Xuanwu and ultimately reached a golden form through the integration of a Golden Hat-Wearing Sea Dragon.
The man before Yin Xiaoya was indeed Xu Sanshi, his name, background, and the soul beast within him aligned. Except this Xu Sanshi was older, closer to forty, whil...
2025-08-04 14:55:17 +0000 UTC
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The chaotic energy dissipated, revealing a large, overturned turtle shell. It spun a few times before settling, belly up. Yin Xiaoya emerged from the smoke, brushing off imaginary dust.
Su Xuan and the other tense teachers stared, dumbfounded. The anticipated aura of a soul bone hadn't materialized. Instead, a clear sign of life emanated from the turtle shell. Yin Xiaoya hadn't killed it or transformed it into a Rider power.
Yin Xiaoya nonchalantly kicked the shell, addressing his...
2025-08-04 14:54:49 +0000 UTC
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In the depths of a hidden sanctuary, Zen Shigaraki, the malevolent entity known as All For One, sat enthroned upon a mechanized chair. An intricate network of tubes snaked around his withered frame, feeding him a life-sustaining cocktail of nutrients and medications. The apparatus was a constant reminder of his grievous injuries, inflicted by the Symbol of Peace, All Might, during their climactic showdown.
Despite his physical limitations, All For One’s mind remained as sharp and calc...
2025-08-03 15:21:41 +0000 UTC
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Gwen sits at the edge of the wooden dock, swinging her legs. She enjoys the peace and quiet after Ben's latest antic. The gentle lapping of water against the pilings and the distant chatter of tourists create a soothing rhythm. She closes her eyes, letting the sun warm her face, when a flicker of movement catches her attention.
A fin appears in the distance, cutting through the water. Oh, here we go again, she thinks, rolling her eyes. He won't fool me this time.
2025-08-03 15:18:40 +0000 UTC
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[Skull Devil Fire: After driving the Heat Memory to the extreme, under the influence of the Skull Memory, a short-term lore form manifests. Since the entire process is driven to the limit, the Heat Memory itself acts as a Rider's ultimate move, limiting its duration to one minute... There are 53 seconds left, 52, 51, 50...]
Only less than a minute, Yin Xiaoya thought, but the process is equal to releasing an ultimate move. More than enough time.
The temperature o...
2025-08-02 15:20:51 +0000 UTC
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A potent burst of flame erupted, launching the lovesick Crystal Blue Tortoise from his would-be embrace. In a flash, Yin Xiaoya shifted from the gentle aquatic form of Aquarius to the savage, primal power of Amazon Alpha, an abrupt change from grace to ferocity.
However, as Xiaoman's analysis played out in his mind, the Aquarius Supernova had already taken hold. The Crystal Blue Tortoise, under the throes of hormonally-charged hallucination, was beyond reason. To the turtle's addled sen...
2025-08-02 15:20:27 +0000 UTC
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The Rustbucket idles near the shore of a pristine lake, sunlight shimmering on its surface. This was their first stop, a scenic spot Max had remembered from his younger years. Ben, eager to stretch his legs, kicks off his shoes and saunters towards the water's edge. Laura trails behind him, her gaze scanning the surrounding forest, ever vigilant.
"Anyone wanna take a dip?" Ben calls out, turning to Gwen, who's lounging in a folding chair, engrossed in a book.
Gwen looks u...
2025-08-02 15:10:17 +0000 UTC
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Unable to endure the frustrating fishing any longer, Yin Xiaoya finally yielded. He pressed the switch on the Aquarius Zodiarts Switch, steeling himself for the transformation. In a burst of blue and gold light, he became the Aquarius Zodiarts.
Unlike the bulky, rubbery suits of the original show, this Aquarius Zodiarts possessed a striking, organic beauty. Its form was slender and graceful, with clearly defined skin and armor textures. Gone was the indistinguishable mass of equipment a...
2025-08-01 15:06:58 +0000 UTC
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"Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, little whale whale, we meet again~~~ Fancy a ride on me~~~?"
The sound, dripping with sleaze, echoed through the water. Nearly two-thousand-year-old, the female Axe-Tailed Leopard Whale shuddered. With a flick of her powerful tail, she bolted towards the inky depths.
"AHHH!!! Run!! That Green Fur Turtle is back!" she cried, her panicked shout rippling outwards.
Axe-Tailed Leopard Whales possessed impressive speed, and their sonic cries could pe...
2025-08-01 15:06:35 +0000 UTC
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The days crawl by, each filled with preparations and a growing sense of anticipation. Finally, the morning of the road trip arrives. Ben bounces on the balls of his feet, his duffel bag slung over his shoulder. Gwen checks her packing list for the tenth time, ensuring she hasn't forgotten anything important. Laura stands quietly beside them, her own bag simple and practical.
"What's taking Grandpa so long?" Gwen asks, glancing at her watch. "We were supposed to leave an hour ago."
2025-08-01 15:04:16 +0000 UTC
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Leaving the city belt, they walked right for less than five kilometers, stopping about 300 meters from the ocean wall. Any closer, and they'd be within striking distance of most sea soul beasts.
Unlike their first arrival, where the ocean wall was a mere 300 meters high, here it towered at about 5,000 meters. This meant they were standing above what was originally the sea floor at a depth of 5,000 meters.
"It's truly spectacular," Su Xuan breathed, her eyes wide as she took in the...
2025-07-31 15:35:03 +0000 UTC
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Yin Xiaoya knew what had happened with Luo Pupu through Xiaoman, the system. He also knew that she was moving in their direction at a high speed. As for the specifics, the Green Fruit Swamp Dragon had only provided a rough explanation.
"Pupu has fully integrated the Kamen Rider power into herself. Not only that, but she's also absorbed the soul bone, and her spirit power has broken through to level 31."
"Broke through to level 31?" Su Xuan was surprised, but not at Yin Xiaoya. "Di...
2025-07-31 15:34:42 +0000 UTC
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Asahi’s head was heavy on his shoulders, and his legs didn’t seem to want to work anymore. Ace, recognizing his distress, knew they couldn’t risk staying any longer. He moved with surprising speed, carefully scooping Asahi into his arms.
Asahi groaned, his body limp against Ace’s. The armor creaked and groaned with every movement. Ace adjusted his grip, supporting Asahi’s weight as he made his way through the back streets. He needed to find a safe place, somewhere to rest.
...
2025-07-31 15:20:42 +0000 UTC
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Gwen’s breaths come in ragged gasps as she ducks behind a crumbling pillar, narrowly avoiding a blast from a Limax rifle. The cavern echoes with the screech of alien weaponry and the pained grunts of the Morlocks. This isn’t going well. Not at all.
Laura is a whirlwind of lethal grace, her claws tearing through the gelatinous bodies of the Limax soldiers, but even her ferocity can’t stem the tide. The Morlocks fight bravely, but their crude weapons are no match for the aliens’ a...
2025-07-31 15:18:16 +0000 UTC
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Asahi stood tall, clad in Kamen Rider Mach's sleek armor. The red visor of his helmet blazed, taking in the state of the world. "Whoa…" he breathed, flexing his armored hands. A surge of power coursed through him, unlike anything he had ever experienced with his Quirk. It was exhilarating, overwhelming, and… right.
[Analyzing threat… Target identified: Crow Imagin. Threat level: High.]
A cold, mechanical voice echoed in his helmet. The onboard computer guidance syst...
2025-07-30 15:51:47 +0000 UTC
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Heartblast is disoriented. Her head spins, and her vision swims with residual heat. A jumble of images replays in her mind—the explosion, the collapsing floor, and leaping after Ben into the abyss. She shakes her head, trying to clear the haze. Instinct drives her. She has to find Ben.
She pushes herself up, volcanic rock grinding against the cavern floor. The air is thick with dust and the smell of ozone. Flickering flames dance across the jagged walls, casting long, dancing shadows....
2025-07-30 15:50:48 +0000 UTC
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