From Corpse to Crown: Reborn as a Mortician in Another World - Chapter 9: The Girl in the Well

The queen’s essential feature is this: [must be a woman or a feminine-looking man].

“Fake it till you make it”It was a phrase that became Leo's only hope for survival as he was forced to play the role of the biggest big boss when he was nothing more than a small fish.Set in a world where Earth is riddled with natural disasters and humans must migrate to new planets onboard massive arc ships, this novel follows the journey of the Skyshard brothers Luke and Leo as they fight against their fate and rise to the top from the lowest of lows.

“Look, I don’t need to be the strongest — I just need to be slightly stronger than the guy trying to kill me.”---Zayn Eldrake was nothing more than a nameless extra in the grand tale of summoned heroes — a disposable swordsman in the legendary Hero of Light’s party, fated to die in an early battle against the monsters of the Apocalypse.But when he awakens in this doomed body with memories of his past life, he refuses to meet the same pathetic end.He knows the story. He knows the heroes. He knows their strengths, their weaknesses… and most importantly, their women.With the power of [Devourer’s Pact], Zayn can consume the abilities of those he defeats, transforming himself into something far greater than a mere extra.Strength, magic, divine blessings — everything in this world is his for the taking. And if fate itself stands in his way? He’ll devour that too.

The young master of Hidden Gate, Chen Xiao, descended the mountain on his master's orders. However, just when he wants to cancel his engagement, he finds that his fiancee is exactly the woman he had a one-night stand with yesterday.“There's one hundred thousand in the card. It's your fee for the night. Is it enough?!”“Miss, this was a one-night stand. I'm not a gigolo.”