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The astral keys
by D.R.Louis
In a galaxy where magic and advanced technology coexist, Jason is a magician-for-hire and detective who makes a living uncovering the truth behind strange cases. But when a routine investigation leads him to a mysterious ancient station, Jason discovers evidence of the Astral Keys-seven powerful objects scattered across the galaxy. As a dangerous group begins hunting for the Keys, Jason and his new assistant Zoe are pulled into a mystery far bigger than either of them expected. Following clues left behind by those who came before them, they uncover hidden stations, forgotten secrets, and enemies willing to destroy anyone who gets in their way. With one Astral Key already in the hands of those searching for them, Jason must find the others before the people behind the hunt do. The deeper he investigates, the more he realizes that the truth behind the Astral Keys may be more dangerous than the power they contain.

Murim's Archmage
by Nasi Rendang
Cheon Hwi is the only son and heir of the Cheon Clan, one of the most prestigious martial families in Anhui. Despite training harder than anyone else, Hwi has always struggled with martial arts and is on the verge of losing his position as heir to his younger cousin, a martial arts prodigy. With his future decided by a single duel, Hwi must fight for the position he has spent his entire life trying to protect. But sometimes, losing everything can be the beginning of something far greater.

Where Time Breaks
by Rumiro
He has died more times than anyone knows. Each time, the world resets—yet he alone remembers everything. No one else recalls the broken timelines. No one else carries the weight of what has been lost. Yuma continues to return, bound to a promise he never chose, saving a world that never remembers his sacrifice. But when the cycle begins to fracture, the rules that kept everything intact start to collapse. And for the first time, he may no longer be able to face it alone.

The Zodiac Academy Bk1: Demon God Of Aries
by Fantasy_Readers
... The Zodiac. The embodiment of all life, and the foundation upon which existence itself stands. For generations, the world flourished beneath the absolute rule of the Autocrat Clan, whose supremacy came from the Hojisha, the Holder of the Twelve Emblems. But everything changed when Darkness descended upon the Firmament. The universal order collapsed. The Twelve Emblems vanished from the hands of the Autokrator, leaving the once-mighty ruler powerless. As the Void within the Ether awakened, threatening to consume existence itself, the growing Darkness was sealed away. But Darkness never truly sleeps. While the Autocrat Clan desperately searched for the power they had lost, destiny had already chosen its next bearer. The Twelve Emblems resonated within a single child. Born into obscurity, he grows under the protection of parents who conceal the extraordinary power sleeping within him. Yet as his abilities awaken, so do the questions surrounding his existence. Why was he chosen? Why does his power differ from everyone else's? And why do those who sense it fear him? The answers lie within the Ether, a mysterious realm whose secrets have remained hidden even from the greatest beings in existence. As the child matures, Darkness grows stronger. From its depths emerges a Demon God with one purpose: to claim the Twelve Emblems. Now, the child must journey beyond everything he knows to uncover the truth of the Ether, a truth sought by countless lives and even the First Hojisha. But the deeper he ventures, the more terrifying the truth becomes. Because the mystery buried within the Ether is not merely connected to Darkness. It is the reason Darkness exists. And if the Twelve Emblems fall into the wrong hands, the fate of the entire Firmament may be sealed forever.

THE WOLFBOUND
by Bawr
Claude Grey has never been the strongest, smartest, or most talented person around him. But that has never stopped him from trying to become a Hero. In the year 2240, the world has changed. Strange areas known as Tangents have appeared across the Earth, bringing monsters, dangerous environments, and creatures that should never have existed. Humanity has adapted by relying on the Reborn—people who awaken a System and gain a class that determines what they can become. Claude finally gets his chance. After a dangerous encounter in the Redwoods, Claude is Reborn and receives a class that he never expected: Beast Tamer. At first, it seems like a simple path to becoming stronger. But Claude soon discovers that his new abilities are tied to something much deeper. His connection with the forest grows stronger, his senses begin to change, and the instincts he develops are becoming harder to ignore. With Frosty, a massive PitWolf who has been part of his life since childhood, Claude begins his new life as a Hero. Between the Academy, rivalries, training, Tangents, and increasingly dangerous enemies, he slowly learns that becoming strong is only part of the problem. The more Claude learns about the world around him, the more complicated his idea of being a Hero becomes. There are monsters inside the Tangents. There are monsters outside them too. And Claude may have to figure out which side he belongs to.

Worst of The Fallen
by J.D. Vayl
Dontae thought death was the end. Instead, he awakens in Hell—and to make it home he must face forces born from the abyss Now, with a mysterious power awakening inside him and a place in Hell's deadly tournament, Dontae must survive a world of demons, powerful Houses, and enemies far beyond anything he knew on Earth. All he wants is to find a way home. But Hell has a way of changing the people who enter it.

Agent Atlas Adams
by LJCamo

Rakuyō: Frontier Escapade
by ink
(For 18+ Mature Audience Light Novel/Manga readers.) SETTING THE STAGE: In the late 1880s, in the brutal, lawless frontier of Arizona, a young 19-year-old woman named Soluna Moreno lives a triple life: first as a serial killer known as the Demon of the West, second as a missionary bartender who runs her father's saloon, and third as a mother to an adopted child who lost his parents to lynching. The escapade starts on October 13th, 1889, when a strange meteor shower which, according to sources, happens only once every millennium begins to fall. A golden meteor crashes in front of Soluna, emitting a shockwave across the entire West Coast, and she gains a power called a Core. This makes her a contestant in a death game for a wish, and she is chosen as the Host of the Meteor, meaning other contestants will be hunting her down to kill her so the host's power can transfer to them. Soluna must now fight and survive until she is able to find the other half of the meteor and is the last contestant remaining. (WARNING!) WHAT TO EXPECT: CREATIVE BATTLES DEEP LORE AND WORLDBUILDING GORE/ BRUTAL AND HISTORICAL RACIAL TENSION (18+) SENSITIVE TOPICS ABOUT RELIGION. UNHINGED CHARACTERS AND UNSETTLING CHARACTERS. NO ONE GETS AWAY UNSCATED, THAT MEANS CHILDREN, ANIMALS ETC. If you would like to support more and have early chapters consider joining the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/rakuyosaga

A Cage Called Destiny
by vielwords
Anaya never believed in marriage. To escape every proposal, she created a simple game—three impossible wishes, one café, and a list of conditions no man had ever accepted. Until Reyansh. Instead of walking away, he challenged every rule she had built around herself, forcing her into a marriage neither of them could have imagined. What begins as a clash of two stubborn strangers slowly turns into something far more complicated, where trust is fragile, emotions are dangerous, and every answer only seems to raise more questions. But not every story begins where it appears to. Some truths are buried beneath silence. Some promises were made long before they ever met. And sometimes, the greatest betrayal isn't the one you see coming—it's the one that has been waiting from the very beginning.

Golden Magic: The Legend of the Worthy Saga1: The Sleeping Hammer
by Moises El Dorado
ONE TOUCH AWAKENED AN ANCIENT POWER. ONE ATTACK DESTROYED HIS WORLD. Sixteen-year-old Moises spent his days sketching heroes in his notebook, never dreaming he would become one. But when a mysterious golden sphere—a relic of the legendary Magic Dorados—reacts to his touch, his ordinary life ends in a pillar of black smoke. Left with nothing but the burning memory of his family and a power he can barely control, Moises is thrust into a cosmic war eons in the making. His only hope for survival? Zenith Academy, a high-stakes training ground for the universe’s most gifted warriors. But Moises is different. He isn't just a recruit; he is an evolution—the first Worthy Magic Dorado. To survive the academy and the relentless hunt of the League of Darkness, he must master a dangerous secret: suppressing his true power to stay hidden, even as he faces off against brutal rivals and deadly trials. Alongside a supersonic speedster and a diamond-skinned brute, Moises must hunt for the mythical Hammer of the Elements. But as the shadows close in, he’ll learn that his greatest challenge isn't the villains outside—it's the raw, unstable fury of the star burning within his soul. The Golden Legacy has returned. And the universe will never be the same. Saga 1: The Sleeping Hammer is the explosive beginning of a new Progression Fantasy series, perfect for fans of Solo Leveling, superhero academies, and epic cosmic adventures.

Atticus's Odyssey: Reincarnated Into A Playground
by RealmWeaver
About Action
Action is the genre of forward motion. The engine is confrontation — a duel, a chase, a heist, a last stand — and the promise is that the story never coasts: every arc builds to a set-piece, and every set-piece raises the stakes for the next. Martial-arts tournaments, gunfights, monster hunts, war campaigns; the flavor changes, but the pulse is the same.
On serial platforms, action is the connective tissue of the biggest genres — the fight scenes that make progression fantasy land, the combat encounters that give LitRPG its stakes, the chases that keep a thriller moving. Readers come for choreography they can feel on the page: clear stakes, real cost, and a protagonist whose skill is tested rather than assumed. Its punchy, cliffhanger-friendly beats are a natural fit for chapter-by-chapter release.
Action overlaps heavily with LitRPG, progression fantasy, and thriller, and many of the most-loved serials wear more than one of those tags. IlorisNovel hosts action the way it's meant to be read: ad-free so the momentum never breaks, audio on every chapter, and authors keep 93% of every coin readers spend supporting them.
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