Novels like The Darkin Who Ruled Valoran
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- 51 League of Legends: Jinx Has Her Eye on Me from the Start LOL：开局我被金克丝盯上了 Wang Yu transmigrates to the Rune World, where he and other Chosen Ones must take on dungeons based on the great city-states. Using a special item, Wang Yu gains the ability to copy and use anyone's skills at will. And so, some amusing things happen. Transmigrating to the Piltover dungeon: “I swear I didn't do it! Someone must be framing me!” “You're the only person in the world with that ability. Who else could it be? Stop making excuses! Prepare to die!” Transmigrating to the Demacia dungeon: 183Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 52 What? This Is the World of LoL? 搞笑！这里是LOL世界？ When the Fourth Calamity gets involved in the champions' stories, everything begins to veer off course due to the butterfly effect. After Swain's coup, one champion after another emerges, and every event becomes connected. Jarvan is attacked, Darius invades, the Freljord mountains collapse, Taric is exiled from the mountain, the toad's desires, the Battle of the Twin Cities, Zaun's independence, Neeko's capture, Shurima's Ascension, the ascent of the Celestials, the Black Mist of the Shadow Isle 109Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 League of Legends: One Thought, God or Demon, Ruling Runeterra LOL：一念神魔，一统符文之地 Originally titled: LOL: Starting with Lux and Winning Over All the Heroine Champions At sixteen, Rubus receives a revelation and foresees the imminent fall of Demacia, a corrupt and isolated kingdom. To save his homeland, Rubus travels a great distance to Mount Targon in search of power. But a celestial takes over Rubus's body to fight the Darkin. In the end, the celestial and the Darkin destroy each other, and Rubus, whose System awakens, regains control of his body, now possessing both cele —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 League of Legends: It All Began When I Met Aatrox 英雄联盟：从遇到剑魔开始 After Wu Ming, a huge League of Legends fan, dies suddenly, he arrives in Runeterra. First he’s excited, then resigned. “I’m just an ordinary person!” It isn’t until he meets Aatrox that his life finds a new direction! As Mencius said: “When poor, cultivate yourself alone; when prosperous, help the whole world.” “Since I’m here, I should do something, right? I’ve decided: I’m going to restore my kingdom!”... “Hello, I’m Aatrox, a transcendent celestial being, trapped inside a sword. What’s your 1.6kReads8.0Score10014d adds
- 55 Runeterra: I Am Sylas 符文之地：我为塞拉斯 {Reborn + no System + League of Legends + LOL + nearly invincible} I transmigrate to Runeterra and become Sylas. With such a brutal start, I planned to use Lux's abilities to stir up chaos, then leave Demacia and roam wherever the wind took me. But the original host's resistance, along with the butterfly effect I set in motion, unleashed a storm that forced me down the path of reform. And so I began wiping out the Mageseekers, battling angels, and fighting wraiths... 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 League of Legends: I Just Want to Win a Prize! 英雄联盟：我只是想抽个奖啊！ Also known as: "I Keep Getting Myself into Trouble in Runeterra" (System-focused, multiple heroines, funny and quirky. The rating just came out, so it should rise later.) My name is Cao Yun. I transmigrated with a System that’s a real pain in the neck into the backstory of a game I loved playing in my previous life. Scan Yasuo, acquire the [Wind Swordsmanship] tag, and gain “Breath of Xayah.” Scan Tahm Kench, acquire the [Gluttony] concept, and gain “Gourmet Tablecloth.” Scan the Sun Disc, acq 3.8kReads5.7Score29614d adds
- 57 League of Legends: Starting in the Twin Cities 英雄联盟：从双城开始 [No System + a golden finger + multiple heroines + a new author's book, a little rough around the edges early on + slice of life + lighthearted tone] After arriving in Runeterra, I receive the Dragon King's blessing and gain eternal life. I get a side quest to conquer Mount Targon and free the Dragon King from his chains. As for the main quest? Obviously, it's to blow the Void to pieces! After traveling all across Runeterra, Evan looks back and realizes that he seems to have a confidant or two.. 73Reads6.2Score714d adds
- 58 League of Legends: Runeterra's Great Collector 英雄联盟：符文之地的大收藏家 (A League of Legends fanfic) World Runes, Darkin weapons, immortal legacies... They were all just insignificant pieces of his collection. Ordinary people coveted his treasures, strategists and seers were impressed by his foresight, and even celestials and gods feared the power and secrets he possessed... A mysterious collector rose like a comet, transcending the world. His story was carved into stone inscriptions, written into history books, and passed down by traveling merchants and wanderers a 794Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 59 EN Starting by Pacifying the Sword Demon, Then Saving the Runeterra 开局摆平剑魔，再来拯救符文之地 A Xinzhang A Heng has made his appearance. [Weaving together scattered League stories] [Connecting key original Runeterra storylines] [Uniting the factions to fight the Void] [Ensemble cast] [Rewriting controversial major events] [Expanding on major events that have yet to happen] [No mindless decisions] [No harem] [No out-of-character behavior] (Respecting the official lore. If that bothers you, please move along.) He shut his heart away, forgot his name, and holed up in a shabby rented room, l 2.7kReads8.8Score17114d adds
- 60 League of Legends: Ultimate Spellbook 英雄联盟：终极魔典 [League of Legends] [Global High Martial] [League of Legends] [Invincible in the Later Stages] When League of Legends descends upon the world, everything changes! Song Yi gets the Ultimate Spellbook from the start. Whenever he uses it, he can randomly use one champion's ultimate ability. Enemy: “666, this guy's cheating. He doesn't even have to use mana!” Song Yi: “This is hilarious! Infinite ultimates, I'm mowing them all down!” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 League of Legends: Becoming a God Through Gacha 英雄联盟之抽奖成神 On Blue Star, playing games is no longer seen as a waste of time. More than three hundred years ago, League of Legends underwent a mutation and merged with the Heavenly Dao. Since then, people have been able to absorb spiritual energy by playing League of Legends, strengthening their bodies. Those who pass a Hero Trial can even become heroes and wield extraordinary powers. Even Iron-ranked heroes can tear tigers and leopards apart with their bare hands. Bronze-ranked heroes can take on a hundred 116Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 62 Runeterra: From the Start, I Meet Kai’Sa! 符文之地：开局邂逅卡莎！ Lin Luo transmigrated to the Void, the most dangerous place on Valoran, and from the start ran into Kai’Sa, a hugely popular League of Legends character! Just as Lin Luo thought he would have to spend the rest of his life in this godforsaken place with Kai’Sa, the System arrived! “Ding! Congratulations, Host! You successfully helped Kai’Sa escape the Void and received the Flame-Flame Fruit!” “Ding! Congratulations, Host! You successfully helped Demacia repel Noxus and received the Divine Right H 1kReads8.2Score—14d adds
- 63 Global Cataclysm: Everyone Gets a Golden Shovel 全球灾变：人手一把金铲铲 In the future, a sinister force descends upon Earth, triggering a global catastrophe and unleashing monsters everywhere. A mysterious voice rings out in the minds of humanity. People awaken the Golden Spatula Power System and gain the ability to summon champions from the various sets of Teamfight Tactics. Reborn in a parallel world ten years in the past, Xu Xing decides to follow the guidance of fate and uncover the truth behind the sinister force. Golden Spat 27Reads—Score114d adds
- 64 League of Legends: I Helped the Airheaded Beauty Achieve Great Things LOL：我助笨蛋美人成大业 [Multiple Heroines] [Completed League of Legends Novel by the Same Author] [Worth a Read] [Naafiri’s Host] [The Protagonist Is a Human-Shaped Demon] My name is Wen Yan. I died once, but I came back to life. Now, standing before you is the glory of the Noxian Empire, the standard-bearer of the Black Rose, Riven’s mentor and trusted friend, a folk hero, a demon of Runeterra, and... the man behind the foolish beauty LeBlanc. (The synopsis doesn’t do it justice. Feel free to jump into the story. Thi 145Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 65 When Summoner's Rift Descends on Runeterra 当召唤师峡谷降临符文大陆 If you've seen Demacia, come on in! One female lead, no System, and a little cheat! Han Zhong transmigrates while playing League of Legends and discovers that his body belongs to a remote branch of the Laurent family. He's become one of Garen's personal guards, and thinks he's entered a Western-fantasy farming-and-conquest story! But something feels off. He thinks he's hidden his abilities well, but the moment he shows the tiniest hint of talent, Vayne nearly pins him to a wall! He learns he's a 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 League of Legends: The One and Only Sanctuary LOL：唯一的圣堂 [Timeline heavily altered!!! The rating was just posted, so it being low is normal.] I am the Emperor's champion. I am Imperatoris Divina Electio, an Astartes of the Black Templars, a dying Champion of the Emperor. Since the God-Emperor sent me to this planet called "Runeterra" as I lay dying, then as his most loyal servant, I must bring it into the Emperor's dominion! I will live up to the God-Emperor's name! I will live up to the name of my father, Rogal Dorn! (Warhammer) —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 League of Legends: The Age of Miracles 英雄联盟之奇迹时代 A gaming prodigy with unmatched talent leaves the professional scene for a special reason. Back at school, he falls in love and resolutely gives up the game he loves most for his partner. Two years pass, and the game’s updates usher in a new era. Then he’s betrayed. Picking up his dream again, what does he do to shock the world? After losing the wrong person, how does he gradually find his way to the right one? This is a competitive gaming romance. 29Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 68 League of Legends: Bullied from the Start, I Struck Back 英雄联盟：开局霸凌，我直接反杀 (Also titled: Star God Soldier) He transmigrates to another world with a League of Legends System. Watch me defy fate and change my destiny. What? You say your fire-based Star Arts can scorch the heavens and boil the seas, and no one can stand against you? Then try breaking through my Wind Wall. What? You say water-based Star Mages move silently and are perfect for stealth and assassination? Then compare that to my Widowmaker's skills: stealth and camouflage. What? You say your wood-based Star A 94Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 League of Legends: Runeterra's Most Devoted Lover LOL：符文之地第一深情 “A king makes you kneel with worldly power, while Noxus makes you stand tall.” Li En, who had arrived in Runeterra, gazed at the distant Immortal Bastion, his heart pounding. He wanted to... wanted to cry! “I just worked a little overtime. Why did I wake up in this world where people die so easily?!” Li En looked down at his own small, youthful hands and felt that he had no future. “Ding! Host detected. Confirm binding?” “Confirm, confirm, confirm!!!” “Binding begins... 1%... 40%... 99%...” “Com 3kReads8.7Score23814d adds
- 70 Runeterra: My Cold Fox Fan-Translated Game 符文之地：我的冷狐汉化游戏 [League of Legends: Focus on developing early on, then go defeat the "powerful enemies" once you’re strong enough] [You have defeated Fiora, Ashe, Seraphine, Gwen… Would you like to view the defeat CG?] [Oh, you captured Neeko? My goodness, it seems there’s no need to keep playing this game anymore.] (The protagonist’s outlook will change.) Jincheng found himself in Freljord, the most ruthless and survival-of-the-fittest region of Runeterra. He couldn’t understand why, in his previous life, he h 3.4kReads7.8Score24414d adds
- 71 I’m the Sword Demon, From the Start I’ll Crush Every Enemy in the World 我，开局剑魔，当镇压世间一切敌 [Aatrox + explosive action + the Myriad Worlds + ruthless protagonist + no female lead] Go away, do-gooders!!! He died, then lived another life. From the start, the System throws him into a world more dangerous and terrifying than Resident Evil. It’s full of bloodthirsty maniacs who kill without a second thought. Ordinary people simply can’t survive here! Just as Xiao Ling is wondering how he’ll stay alive, he transforms on the spot into Aatrox, the Darkin Blade, and crushes every enemy in the w 1.2kReads8.6Score10114d adds
- 72 League of Legends: Adventures in Runeterra 英雄联盟：符文大陆的冒险 My new work is here! You’re welcome to check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 In Marvel, I Summon Yasuo's Template from the Start 人在漫威，开局召唤亚索模板 The Hero Summoning System can summon the powers of every champion in the League of Legends universe! Noah awakens memories of his past life and discovers that he has been reborn in the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Luckily, he has the League of Legends Summoning System! He can summon champion templates and gain all the powers from their backstories! Summon Yasuo! Heimerdinger! Tahm Kench! Vel'Koz! The Unforgiven dominates New York! Hextech arrives in Marvel! The River King sweeps across the seas! T 850Reads6.9Score10714d adds
- 74 Arcane: We're Family, Loyalty! 双城之战：都是家人，忠诚！ [Reform Story] [Cheats from the Dungeon Next Door] Han Kun: Call me the Zaun boss, the High Councilor of Piltover, Emperor of Noxus, leader of Ionia, regent of Demacia... After transmigrating to Zaun in the twin cities, Han Kun became Vander's adopted son and the older brother of Vi and Powder. With a cheat at his disposal, Han Kun won't let the tragedies of the original story happen again. He'll send the winds of change across the world and plant red flags everywhere. All the reformist fighters 5.8kReads8.3Score41214d adds
- 75 League of Legends: Let Me Feel Your Steel LOL：让我摸摸你的钢 Kaisa: Zhang Xu, are you really not lying to me? Will eating this really give me power? Zhang Xu: Come on, tie your hair up. How could I lie to you? After accidentally transmigrating to Icathia, Zhang Xu discovered that the place was practically paradise. The scenery was beautiful and breathtaking, and the creatures were friendly, kind, and adorable. He really, really loved it here! 465Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 76 League of Legends: Moving the LPL to Tears as an Actor 【联盟】作为演员感动LPL This isn’t a pure esports novel. It’s set in an alternate parallel world. There’s some Korean and Chinese entertainment industry content. If you don’t like it, you can roast me, but don’t leave just yet. He gets an Actor System from the start. The better his acting, the more rewards he receives. “Sorry, everyone. I don’t want to act either, but the System just gives me too much.” Who would have thought that the last glimmer of light in the LPL’s darkest era would be an actor playing for an LCK t 12kReads7.9Score40514d adds
- 77 League of Legends: From the Start, They Stuck Me with a Contract, So I Just Gave Up 联盟：开局被卡合同，我直接摆烂 Synopsis: Shen Lang transmigrates back to the S8 Summer Split, where from the start he is locked into a five-year exploitative contract by RNG. You want me to train? You want me to compete? No way! Shen Lang decides to slack off, awakening the Slacking Makes You Stronger System. Playing Honor of Kings increases his League of Legends mastery, while playing PUBG boosts his reflexes… Playing League of Legends is out of the question. His whole strategy is to get stronger while lying down. Faced with 66.4kReads7.9Score3.6k14d adds
- 78 League of Legends: Call Me the Führer LOL：叫我元首大人 Unify Runeterra and write a great legend. My skills are limitless, my life eternal. I cannot die or be destroyed. I kick the Darkin and punch the Celestials, planting the Empire's flag in every corner of Runeterra. Standing atop Mount Targon, Garan asks calmly: “Who else!?” “No one understands Zaun better than I do. I'll make Zaun great again!” “Noxus? I'll show them what real war looks like.” “Demacia? I'll shove Hextech down their throats and tell them that backwardness means getting beaten.” 8.2kReads9.4Score65614d adds
- 79 S13: From Beggar Streamer to Grand Slam Champion S13：从要饭主播到大满贯 After six years in a deep sleep, he woke up at the start of Season 13 and discovered that his skills had skyrocketed. He hadn’t planned on making a name for himself in the pro scene. With skills like these, becoming a streamer and getting popular wouldn’t be hard. He could earn enough to retire comfortably, lie flat, and live like a happy little slacker… But then one comment hit him right where it hurt. [Stick to begging. Don’t try to pass yourself off as a pro.] Fine, fine. You’re forcing me to 44.1kReads9.1Score2.7k14d adds
- 80 League of Legends: Taking Yasuo to the Top of the Bird's Nest LOL：带托儿索决战鸟巢之巅 [Ensemble cast competition] + [Brothers playing League of Legends] + [Character growth] Ever seen a goofy, chuuni Yasuo? Ever seen a blind monk secretly watching videos? Ever seen an old man with the God of Misfortune riding him? Ever seen a blood-frenzied, violent Darius? Xiang Li has. He's not only seen them, he's going pro alongside them after they transmigrated to Earth! It all began when... The System asked what teammates he wanted for a return to 2017. Xiang Li thought for a long time: "Cl 879Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Reborn in S7: One Battle at the Bird's Nest Made Me a Legend 重生S7：鸟巢一战封神 How would you sum up LPL player Liang Chen's achievements in one sentence? “If Brother Chen had never been born, the LPL would have known only endless darkness!” After pulling an all-nighter, the down-and-out young man Liang Chen dies suddenly and is reborn in his youth, with the League System at his side. Starting out as an unknown boosting service player, he embarks on a legendary journey. 45.1kReads9.3Score2.9k14d adds
