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Tales of Herding Gods

Tales of Herding Gods

There's an ancient saying in Great Ruins, ‘Don’t go outside when it’s dark.’ In Great Ruins, the old, weak and disabled elders of Disabled Elderly Village picked up an infant by the riverside and named him Qin Mu, raising him up with blood and sweat. This day, as the night descended and the darkness shrouded Great Ruins, Qin Mu left home... Become a villain undulating in the spring breeze! That's what Blind told him. This is the rise of Qin Mu's road to becoming a villain!
4.7
1841 Chs
Becoming a Russian Oligarch After Rebirth

Becoming a Russian Oligarch After Rebirth

Reborn at the turn of the century, residing in Moscow, freshly off the plane, preparing to study abroad... Wang Ye only ever wanted a quiet life of modest wealth, to live his days in peaceful bliss. Yet, pushed along by the hand of fate, he found himself helplessly walking down the path towards becoming an oligarch!
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1239 Chs
Tales of The Mighty Dragonair

Tales of The Mighty Dragonair

*** A completed novel! *** Arthur was a peerless sword cultivator possessed by experimenting and trials. After unlocking a great secret in cultivation, he was punished by heavens and transmigrated into the body of a worthless heir to a nameless clan in a world without spiritual energy. The world is built on mages where they kill monsters and absorb their energy to form inner demons. Follow Arthur's journey to build himself up from scratch and seek his former power again while his soul is tarnished by Willy's weak soul and many of his abilities and powers are sealed by heavens. It's a story of a rise up of once strong man from the bottom to top. Watch Arthur grow in strength and form a team of his subordinates to crush the worlds and gain his former power back. ___________________________________________ ++Video trailer one: https://cutt.ly/talesvideo1 ++Video trailer two: https://cutt.ly/talesvideo2 ++Video trailer three: https://cutt.ly/talesvideo3 ++Listen to the synopsis on soundcloud: https://cutt.ly/tales
4.2
1090 Chs
Tales of Magic Swordsman

Tales of Magic Swordsman

The no. 1 player in VRMMORPG, Two Worlds, fall under the scheme of his lifelong enemy. From the top of the heaven he crashed to the bottom of the world. Being laughed at and with huge debt in his shoulder he try to get his revenge and conquer the game so no one will looked down on him anymore. With his best friend, can he conquer the game? ---------- Release rate: 7 chapters / week with a random bonus chapter release. (GMT +7) ----------
3.9
590 Chs
Tales of Demons and Gods

Tales of Demons and Gods

Killed by a Sage Emperor and reborn as his 13 year old self, Nie Li was given a second chance at life. A second chance to change everything and save his loved ones and his beloved city. He shall once again battle with the Sage Emperor to avenge his death and those of his beloved . With the vast knowledge of hundred years of life he accumulated in his previous life, wielding the strongest demon spirits, he shall reach the pinnacle of Martial Arts. Enmities of the past will be settled in this new lifetime. “Since I’m back, then in this lifetime, I shall become the King of the Gods that dominate everything. Let everything else tremble beneath my feet!”
4.1
507 Chs
Tales from the wolf pack: Fall of the Red Wolf

Tales from the wolf pack: Fall of the Red Wolf

This is a story of reincarnation in a fantasy world. In this world there are western and eastern elements that I copied from stories that I like. This story is about Ulric Fenris exploring a new world full of magic, gods, dangers and many difficulties in his new life. I invite all those who read this novel to visit my second story, the Grimoire of Mysteries. https://www.webnovel.com/book/grimoire-of-mysteries_24988084205481605### Also visit my patreon page where you can join my Discord channel. https://patreon.com/user?u=52095424&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
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447 Chs
The Kings: Tales Of Devour Temptation

The Kings: Tales Of Devour Temptation

WARNING MATURE CONTENT 21+ (KONTEN DEWASA)!! Bagi Jupiter, Ares adalah jiwanya. Bagi Ares, Jupiter seperti napas kehidupannya. Si kembar King, Jupiter dan Ares tak pernah terpisahkan oleh apa pun. Sedari kecil, Jupiter adalah kakak sekaligus perisai pelindung bagi Ares adiknya. Ia akan mengorbankan hidupnya untuk kebahagiaan dan keselamatan Ares. Ikatan cinta persaudaraan Ares pada Jupiter yang begitu besar diuji saat Putri Alexander hadir di tengah-tengah mereka. Ares jatuh cinta pada Putri semenjak mereka masih kanak-kanak. Putri adalah cinta pertama sekaligus cinta sejatinya selamanya. Namun Putri membenci Ares. Karena perilaku nakalnya, Ares ditakuti dan dijauhi oleh Putri. Sebaliknya, Putri menyukai dan dekat dengan kembaran Ares yaitu Jupiter. Bahkan ketika mereka dewasa, Jupiter malah bertunangan dengan Putri. Lalu bagaimana nasib Ares yang harus menahan sakitnya cinta tak berbalas? Haruskah ia merebut Putri dari saudara kembar yang juga sangat ia cintai hanya karena ia tak bisa melepaskan cinta pertamanya? “Kamu adalah gairah yang gak bisa Kakak miliki. Darah Kakak memanas saat kamu mendekat ... dan berhenti gigit bibir kamu! Kakak bisa gila hanya dengan memikirkannya saja!” gumam Ares dengan suara berat yang membuat bulu kuduk Putri langsung berdiri. “Kak ...” hanya gumam lembut yang terdengar dari bibir mungil Putri yang terpaku menatap Ares. “You’re such a Goddess!” desah Ares saat mencumbu lembut bibir Putri. (Novel ini adalah salah satu sekuel dari seri The Seven Wolves, selamat membaca!!) Follow my IG: @nandastrand, FB: @NandaStrand
4.9
427 Chs
Tales of The Celestial Prince

Tales of The Celestial Prince

These tales are of Aurel, a young celestial prince, and his journey full of adorable antics both memorable and loved. The many enthusiastic Gods, cultures, temples, and shrines he meets, the various threats he faces in his ventures. As ancient threats loom behind closed curtains, playing the strings of fate both worldly or otherwise, how will precious Aurel fare against them? ___________________ *MUST READ* Novel Status: Paused At The Moment General Status: Revision In Process Revision Details: I've spent years of my life on this novel, and through doing so I gained quite a bit of experience, however, now I desire to perfect and improve my art or rather my novel I've dedicated a handful of years on. While I've been fortunate enough to gain a handful of feedback, all of which I truly appreciate and ask that anyone who wishes it provides the same. Be it criticism, constructive feedback, or simply plot holes I may have missed, I wish to take it all in strides. As for The Novel itself, I will never abandon it. It's beyond precious to me so in my next revision I will keep many of the same characters, and try my very best to improve and rewrite scenes and explanations the best I can. For those who actually read this, thank you and I aspire to entertain you all alongside myself for as long as allowed. ___________________ Daily Chapters: Two chapters [One during slowdown] Chapter Publishing Times: 12:00 AM EST [00:00 EST] Author Status: Alive P.S: The New Cover Art is Rory! ___________________ Have any questions? Join my official discord below! Discord: https://discord.gg/2vEWGManyS ___________________ For all intents and purposes, this novel does 'not' feature real names, individuals, events, or politics, it is a work of fantasy and is intended as such. This work contains borderline mature content, hints, and otherwise, and is often greatly influenced by anime and other forms of literature. To be 'completely' honest it's hard to assume what others believe to be borderline mature content or not so do with this information as you may! The beginning is much as to be expected while later chapters are indeed quite interesting as I try my very best to add unique names, concepts, and systems. ___________________ COPYRIGHT 2023. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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334 Chs
Skelengel; Tales Of The Boundless One [Not Updating]

Skelengel; Tales Of The Boundless One [Not Updating]

When the universe creates a person, they are bestowed with certain traits that we, as mere humans, are aware of. Sportiness, the ability to work with computers, and creativity are all things we may obtain at creation. However, some of those talents extend far past the mortal realm of flesh and blood. They go all the way to your very soul, and these are the ones that we cannot see. These few are destined to become Boundless. And it just so happens that one was designated to die on the fateful day a new god took sight over the earth. This is the tale of Aaron Stone, the once businessman turned planetary traverser. Aided by himself and his potential, he plans to live out his life with peace of mind. However, the universe has it out for him, and it won't let him ever have true peace. However, someone from behind the shadows controls everything, and they have quite a distaste for Aaron Stone. They will try to make his life a living hell. Everything you read here is an account of something going on in the vast universe. Hell, who knows... It may even be YOU who takes his place in the future. [Chapter Length: Above 1k words] [Upload Time: Once a day, if I can. My life has gotten increasingly busy over the past year, so I may have to put novelwriting to the side for a bit. L] If you want a book with a main character who goes around helping every little person, this book isn't for you. It involves death and some gory details, among other things. People and friends will die. These are all part of the universe. [Volume 1: The Awakening Of Boundlessness: Completed] [Volume 2: The Quest For Higher Boundlessness: Completed] [Volume 3: The Fires Of Boundless Supremacy: On-Going] WARNING! Different novel mechanics will be placed into this book, so there will probably be some confusion in ability specifics and other details. Simply leave a comment, or message me on the discord server below, and I can clear up some of the details :) Also, because of the idea of adding multiple different mechanics, there will hopefully be something that suits everyone in this book :) AUTHORS NOTE! Thank you for taking the time to read through this synopsis. It means a lot to me that you even bothered to read this. If you plan to read this book, I will say that, as of me writing this at chapter 320, it gets much better the further you go! Thank you for thinking about reading it, and I hope you will enjoy it! The book is also completely free to read, and I want it to stay that way! I just want people to be able to read and enjoy my stuff! I'm just gonna put the discord link here if you want to access it. You should join if you wanna just talk about the book to the creator and others! We got a general chat, memes, and other things. I hope we will see you there! https://discord.gg/gcrbtk8M63 Also, I have a YouTube Channel! I'm not going to tell you to sub, but it would really be appreciated! https://youtube.com/channel/UCrURywBu-fDA5KQaDPc3GOg [Also, just letting you know, I do actually own the cover :)] [It was made by @chook-in-a-jar on Instagram! Go follow them there!] This book is copyrighted material of ShadowAmeratsu, and cannot be used/altered for any projects without the author's permission.
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323 Chs
MMORPG: The Tales of Souls

MMORPG: The Tales of Souls

In a world where power within a game is used to solve crises in a country. Find out what our players will do to survive in this world, where they care about their level and equipment. --------- The story begins when the young Liu Yang turns sixteen and has his initiation to start playing a game called Project: Unknown. Due to an accident while he completed a quest, Liu Yang got a mysterious chest, and after discovering that it belonged to a master of souls. Liu Yang embarks on the journey to becoming the next master of souls. Follow the adventures of Liu Yang as he talks and helps those who have died, but have not left this world. This is the tale about the one who has the power to see and talk to souls. This is The Tale of Souls. -------------------- Cover created by MikeWe - https://forum.webnovel.com/d/27252-free-covers-for-your-books --------------------
3.5
300 Chs
What are the characteristics of russian folk tales short stories?
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2024-11-24 02:44
Russian folk tales short stories often feature strong moral lessons. For example, stories like 'The Little Humpbacked Horse' teach about kindness and cleverness prevailing over evil. They also tend to have magical elements, like the Firebird in its own story. Characters are usually clearly defined as good or bad, such as the kind heroes and the evil villains. And they often incorporate elements of nature and Russian culture. For instance, the snowy landscapes in 'The Snow Maiden' are a part of Russian winters.
Can you recommend some russian folk tales short stories?
1 answer
2024-11-24 02:02
One popular Russian folk tale short story is 'The Little Humpbacked Horse'. It tells the story of a kind and clever peasant boy named Ivan. He befriends a magical little horse and together they face various challenges, including outwitting an evil tsar. Another is 'The Firebird'. The Firebird is a beautiful and magical creature. In the story, a hero tries to capture it, which leads to a series of adventures filled with danger and mystery. And 'Vasilisa the Beautiful' is also well - known. Vasilisa is a young girl who has to deal with her evil stepmother and stepsisters. With the help of a doll given to her by her mother, she overcomes difficulties and finds her true place in the world.
Short folk tales
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2024-09-11 15:37
Once upon a time, there was a young man named Jack who lived in a small village. One day, he met a magical deer in the forest. The deer told him that if he could find a mysterious treasure, he could obtain eternal life. Jack embarked on an adventure. He encountered many difficulties and challenges on the journey, but he never gave up his dream of finding treasure. In the end, he finally found this treasure and obtained eternal life. However, when he returned to the village, he found that his family and friends had disappeared, leaving only a letter telling him that he had to leave the village within a year or his family and friends would suffer. Jack began a new journey. He passed through a dense forest, crossed a towering mountain range, and finally arrived at a mysterious city. There, he met a mysterious old man who told him that if he could solve the mystery of a city, he could obtain eternal life. Jack began to solve the puzzle, but he soon found that the puzzle was much more complicated than he had imagined. Finally, he found the answer, but he also realized that if he didn't leave the city, his family and friends would suffer. So Jack left the city to continue his adventure. He encountered many difficulties and challenges on his journey, but he never gave up his dream of finding the treasure. In the end, he finally found the treasure and obtained eternal life. However, when he returned to the village, he found that his family and friends had disappeared, leaving only a letter telling him that he had to leave the village within a year or his family and friends would suffer.
What are the characteristics of Chinese folk tales short stories?
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2024-12-13 03:52
One characteristic is their strong moral teachings. For example, many stories teach about kindness, honesty and filial piety. Another is their use of vivid characters. Like the Monkey King who is full of energy and mischief. Also, they often have elements of magic and the supernatural. Such as the magic paintbrush in that story.
What are the differences between folk tales and short stories?
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2024-10-27 22:46
Folk tales often have been passed down orally through generations in a community. They usually carry cultural values and traditions of that community. For example, many folk tales have moral lessons. Short stories, on the other hand, are written works created by individual authors. They may be more focused on the author's personal creativity and expression. Short stories can cover a wide range of themes, from the everyday to the highly imaginative, while folk tales tend to have more common and traditional themes related to the community's beliefs and way of life.
What are the characteristics of indian folk tales short stories?
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2024-10-27 21:15
One characteristic is the use of animals as characters. Animals often represent different human traits, like the clever fox or the strong elephant. Another is the moral lessons. Most Indian folk tales teach something, like the importance of honesty or kindness. Also, they are rich in cultural details, showing the Indian way of life, beliefs and traditions.
Are folk tales true stories?
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2024-10-06 22:22
Folk tales typically aren't true in a literal sense. They're passed down through generations to convey values, beliefs, and cultural wisdom, not to report real events. They might be based on real-life inspirations but are heavily embellished.
How have Russian folk stories influenced Russian culture?
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2024-10-29 02:26
Well, Russian folk stories are deeply ingrained in the cultural fabric. They have influenced the language, as many idioms and expressions come from these stories. For instance, certain phrases related to the cleverness of a fox or the strength of a bear are used in daily conversations. They also play a role in the way Russians view the world. The moral lessons in the stories, such as the importance of honesty and hard work, are still taught to children today, which helps to maintain and preserve Russian cultural values.
What are the common themes in Caribbean folk tales short stories?
1 answer
2024-11-22 07:38
The theme of the supernatural is very common. There are ghosts, spirits, and magical creatures all over Caribbean folk tales. Tales like 'The Rolling Calf' which is a supernatural being that haunts the night. These elements add an air of mystery and wonder to the stories and also reflect the beliefs of the Caribbean people in things that are beyond the physical world.
What are the common themes in Egyptian folk tales short stories?
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2024-11-06 10:27
One common theme is the power of magic. Many stories feature magical elements like enchanted objects or spells. For example, in stories where a character is transformed into an animal by magic. Another theme is the triumph of good over evil. The heroes in these tales always manage to defeat the villains in the end.
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