Surviving in Woman's world as a novel villain. - Chapter 283 281. Eikon Of Fire

Long ago a great calamity struck the earth, destroying much of it and merging what remained with pieces of other worlds.

With these worlds came Aether, a new form of energy that can allow one to transcend the bounds of normal mortality and human limitations.

In a world where humans absorb the essence of aether beasts to gain power, Aiden Hawke joins the class of humans known as arcanists, people who defeat aether beasts and absorb their essence into cores they forge within themselves, and who infuse themselves with the aether that permeates the world around them to increase the power of their body and mind.

However, unlike most, Aiden will find that he holds a unique gift and that his journey as an arcanist will not be so simple.

Suffering the machinations of family, Remus is sent to the newly built border city of Greltheaven. A place filled with opportunities but also dangers.If it had been up to him, he would have stayed in the safety of the empire, slowly building his business as he had planned, but he did not have a choice, either go to the dangerous city or live a mediocre life.Which he is not willing to do.Swearing revenge, he packed his bags and moved to Greltheaven, a city of great dangers and fortune.... A brothel is not an easy business to run, much less get success, but since fate had so kindly decreed it upon him, he will not only run the brothel but will make it immensely successful.He had plans, big plans for it; he only hoped the city would remain standing long enough to turn his small business into an empire.

Damien Rothschild, an immortal who has lived life to the fullest for the past four hundred years, is visited by a mysterious woman who reveals the many depravities of his mischievous brother in another world.To save his brother, Damien must first travel to this other realm. However, the path becomes treacherous as he is tricked and loses everything he once had. Now, he must navigate this new world in search of his brother.This story follows a man who was granted the gift of immortality, allowing him to rise to the very pinnacle of the human race—until he was stripped of everything he held dear in a desperate attempt to save the only thing he ever truly loved.