Help! I don't want to NTR the protagonist! - Chapter 157 - . Torture

Some crowns are forged in blood. Others are drowned beneath it.In a city strangled by smoke and silence, where children are shackled to machines and shadows rule behind gilded masks, Keiran is just another forgotten soul—until the mark appears.Buried beneath the factory’s foundations lies a world long erased from history. Ancient oaths whisper through stone and water, and something older than memory begins to stir. As Keiran is drawn deeper into the abyss, he uncovers a legacy not meant for mortal hands—a crown shattered in defiance, a flood sealed by sacrifice, and a power that demands a price.Hunted by tyrants, haunted by echoes, and bound to secrets he never asked for, Keiran must choose: drown in the tide of what came before, or rise against the current and reclaim what the world was forced to forget.But the deeper he goes, the more the truth unravels…And beneath it all, something still breathes.

Zhuang Feng is in his last year of high school, and he’s just moved to the city. He lives with his good-for-nothing cousin, who’s always on business trips falling for get-rich-quick scams, and his Saozi (sister-in-law), who tries to make his life miserable as much as possible. There’s one upside, though; she. is. freaking. hot. But one day, he found a piece of her underwear in the bathroom…. And unfolded a series of events that will turn his life upside down.

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In a world where one's Superhuman abilities defines status, power, and destiny. Lin Mu who had lost everyone dearest to him, was born with nothing.No abilities.No potential.A “null” in a society where even the weakest abilities determine one's worth. Mocked, ignored, and left to fend for himself, Lin Mu’s life seemed destined to be insignificant until, the Null God Cultivation System chose him.Unfortunately, even this single blessing soon became a curse as well, With the chances of him surviving to see the next day plummeting rapidly. Lin Mu becomes hellbent on proving those around him wrong and striving to reclaim the life that should've been his.Whether he has to survive being thrown into hellish dimensions or confront terrifying beings, so long as it would all increase his chances of enjoying a fruitful life in the end, Lin Mu continues to persevere.

Lu Yao strayed into a small pixel game where he played the role of a god, but found that this game was connected to a world of different dimensions.

The [sacrifice] in the game will enter reality, and the [gift] he gave can also reach the game world.

As a trainee god, he can’t do much except create various natural disasters.

Until he gritted his teeth and revived a supermodel apostle, the gameplay changed a bit…

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