Blood covers the training hall floor. Rowan Ashvale opens his eyes to find every knight of his Order dead around him.. his brothers, his teacher, all slaughtered in one night. He should be dead too. But he isn't. Before he can even stand, footsteps echo behind him. The killer has come back to finish the job. Rowan grabs the nearest blade and turns to face him… and freezes. The man wearing his commander's armor is not his commander anymore. Something ancient wears his face now. Rowan has one choice: run, or become the last knight this world will ever fear.

When the infection hits rush hour, subway engineer Marcus Cole is trapped underground with a horrifying discovery: victims turn in exactly six minutes. No cure, no explanation … just a stopwatch and instinct. Using his knowledge of the tunnel network, he claws toward the surface to reach his daughter's school before the city finishes eating itself. But every "safe zone" he finds has already fallen, and buried data suggests the outbreak's spread was mapped before it began. Now Marcus isn't just fighting the infected …he's hunting the architects who unleashed them, with humanity's survival ticking down alongside his own.

Sevric Arden signs a loan contract to pay for his mother's surgery. The next day, she dies anyway. Then the collectors arrive. They aren't from a bank. They're monsters wearing expensive suits. Every missed payment takes years from his life instead of money. Desperate, Sevric enters the hidden business world where companies compete using cursed contracts and supernatural investments. Starting as the weakest broker, he fights to buy back his stolen lifespan while exposing the corporation that has trapped millions of people in magical debt.

TITLE: BORN TO BREAK Julian Vance built his reputation exposing fake urban legends and uncovering the truth behind supernatural claims. Everything changes when he is abducted by an ancient cosmic entity and forced into the Eldritch Protocol, a deadly game created for the amusement of outer gods. Branded by a reality-warping System, he must survive shifting dungeons, brutal trials, and horrors beyond imagination. Refusing to accept the role of prey, Julian relies on his sharp intellect and a dangerous power that threatens his sanity. He isn't fighting merely to survive—he's determined to rise, rebel, and break the game itself.