"The System: I Am the King of Gluttony" is a fantasy novel written by the author, Mr. Ye Er. The general plot of this novel is as follows:
Ah Shi came to the Radiant Continent by accident. He reactivated the system, Glutton. The road ahead was long, and in the battle with the enemy, he gradually became stronger. Absorbing the enemy's ability for his own use. All kinds of schemes, powerful enemies, and monsters from the primeval era. Dozens of different races and ten powerful countries were fighting. 2019, a fantasy novel that can't be missed. Such a beautiful princess of a different race. Do I accept her? I'll wait online! Anxious!
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"The Rise of the Beastman Empire" was a fantasy sword and magic novel written by the author, the First Emperor. The general plot of the novel was:
New book,"Werewolf: My Orc Empire" by Nine Seconds Childe. Welcome! ps1, ancient western fantasy novel! ps2, group number 456088055, welcome to guide and flirt! The Wild Boarmen were a brave and ancient race. They lived in the Sanda Highlands, a barren land in the middle of Calliari. However, after the third Ancient War, the powerful Orc Empire fell apart, and the living environment of the Boarmen became extremely harsh. They fought with Centaurs, Gnomes, Gnolls, Houndhead Men, and even Tauren for the only land and food. Kadin had transmigrated from a civilized society and became synonymous with ugliness and filth, the Boarmen. "All of you, follow me and take back the glory of the Empire!"
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Bigelace Continent was a fantasy sword and magic novel written by the author, Puppy Doesn't Eat Meat. The general plot of the novel was:
This was a fictional world with fictional characters and plots. A generation of powerful countries had been destroyed, and the young prince, who was shouldering the road to restoring his country, had built a force that could contend with the enemy step by step. There were all kinds of combat experts in the army. They had different personalities and began a soul-stirring, fantasy-filled battle to restore the country! Although the story was fictional, it truly reflected the cruelty of war and the separation of life and death.
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"Dragon Clan: Lu Mingfei Who Retired from Warhammer" was a light novel by author Youjiu L. The general plot of this novel was:
The living legend of the Crimson Star Legion, the thousand-year-old veteran of the Milky Way, Lu Mingfei.
When he stabbed his sword into Chaos Battle Commander Abaddon's throat, he received a glorious death.
He found that he had returned to his peaceful hometown.
This was a reward bestowed by the Emperor, he firmly believed.
While living the retirement life that he had always dreamed of, he also had to clean up some small troubles. Dark King? They were just bugs. White King? He was just a clown. Fallen hybrid? Blasphemy! I will obey the emperor's orders and destroy the alien! Crimson Star Legion's Cookhouse 361888948.
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"Dominating the Primitive Soldier King" was a historical novel written by the author, Spicy Four-Eyed Boy. The general plot of this novel was:
A generation of mad soldiers mistakenly entered a primitive society, relying on their superior IQ, justice, and martial strength.
They cooked delicacies, made weapons, fought ferocious beasts, and fought for territory.
He led the tribe to seek survival in a primitive place full of danger.
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"Thunder Maneuver" was a sci-fi novel about interstellar civilizations written by the author, Basai Luona. The general plot of this novel was:
Maester Empire Military Affairs Department Dangerous Personnel Files No. 01 Name: Lu Ting Battle Merits: Assist the Empire in perfecting the Light Particle Planet defense line, and develop the Light Particle Standard Technology and Light Particle Living Technology, etc. Offences: Abducting the Empire Princess, inciting the colonial planet to become independent, etc. Maester Empire Military Affairs Department Dangerous Personnel Files No. 02 Name: Soo Soo Type: Intelligent Life Achievement: Maester Food Festival Mascot, Insect Planet Peace Ambassador, Honorary Chairman of the Intelligent Race Alliance. [Military achievements: Consumed the enemy's energy central system during the interplanetary defense war, received the title of the Empire's first-class combat hero and the medal of honor. Three crimes: Disregarding the Empire's honor, auctioning the medal and hero certificate for food to fill your stomach. Disregarding the dignity of the Empire's royal family, sneaking into the palace many times to steal the emperor's antique collection.] The whereabouts of the two were unknown.
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"Lord of Adventurers" was a fantasy-epic fantasy novel written by the author, Cloudmist Dust. The general plot of the novel was:
It started with a broken village. The story of using summoning to farm and save the Otherworld. [Main storyline: Goblin Invasion-Tidal Murlocs Disaster-Vampire Grand Duke's Rebellion-Winter Dragon's Resurrection…Elements involved: Kobolds, Goblins, Tidal Murlocs, Gnolls, Centaurs, Blood Elves, Evil Eyes, Golden-winged Rocs, Unicorns, Behemoths, Titans, Dragons, Demons…I kind of want to join the settings of Bhikhu and Crusu.] "Resources: Warcraft, Heroes, Dota. [Protagonist Sequence: Justice]
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"The Legend of the Barbarians from Alien Planet" was a military-war fantasy novel written by the author, Wang Xiayan. The general plot of this novel was:
The history of a group of barbarian bandits, breaking through the natural barrier, going through all kinds of difficulties, and building a glorious empire…
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"Overseas Soldier King" was a novel about urban life written by the author, Leopard Rider Guard. The general plot of the novel was:
This was a different story of the Soldier King.
The protagonist was called Qin Meng, a retired special forces soldier.
He traveled overseas, became a mercenary, contracted security services, and opened a mercenary company to make a lot of money.
There wasn't much courage here. It was more about relying on brains, wisdom, and command to win everything.
That's right, this was also a country with polygamy. This was their tradition.
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"Dragon Clan: Lu Mingfei Returning from the Big Sword" was a light novel by the author, Big Swineherd. It was a derivative doujinshi novel. The general plot of this novel was as follows:
[Description: After killing demons in the greatsword for ten years, Lu Mingfei's heart is as cold as the greatsword in his hand.] With a big sword in my hand, I can go anywhere in the world! What was the enemy? He just had to slash it open. In the Dragon World, Lu Mingfei held a greatsword and advanced triumphantly. Dragon King, mixed-blood, Kassel Academy, and the eight families of Sheqi were all trampled under his feet…
There was a ship that got stranded on a mysterious island. The crew was desperate for food. One by one, they started to go missing. It turned out that one of the crew members had gone mad and had become a cannibal. He would lure his fellow sailors into the ship's hold and then attack them. The remaining crew members had to fight for their lives against this deranged man, and in the end, only a few managed to escape the island on a makeshift raft.
Once upon a time, in a deep, dark forest, there was a small, isolated cabin. A hiker got lost and sought shelter there. Little did he know that the owner of the cabin was a cannibal. As night fell, the hiker heard strange noises outside. When he peeked through the window, he saw a figure with a large knife, muttering about fresh meat. Terrified, he hid under the bed. The cannibal entered the cabin, sniffing the air hungrily. The hiker held his breath, praying not to be discovered.
The violation of a basic human taboo is one of the scariest parts. Eating another human being goes against all our moral and ethical norms. It makes us question the very nature of humanity.
In some ancient myths, there are tales of cannibalistic creatures. For example, the Wendigo in Native American folklore. It was said to be a spirit that possessed humans and drove them to cannibalize others. The idea of this malevolent force that could turn a person into a cannibal is extremely scary. These stories were often used to teach moral lessons about the consequences of greed and desperation.
One common element is the setting. It's often in an isolated place like a deep forest, a deserted island, or an abandoned building. This isolation makes it difficult for the victim to get help. Another element is the appearance of the cannibal. They usually look wild, with unkempt hair, blood - stained clothes, and crazy eyes. Also, there's always a sense of impending doom for the victim. They gradually discover the truth about the cannibal, and then have to fight for their survival.
In a scary cannibal story, the idea of the 'other' is prominent. The cannibal is not like normal people, they are an aberration. There's also the theme of survival. The potential victims are constantly trying to outwit or escape the cannibal. Darkness and shadows are often used to create a spooky atmosphere. Whether it's a dark alley in a town or the unlit corners of a building, these areas hide the threat of the cannibal until it's time to strike.
One famous cannibal scary story is about Sawney Bean. He and his family were said to have lived in a cave in Scotland. They would ambush travelers, kill them, and then eat them. Eventually, they were discovered and met a grisly end.
The idea of one human consuming another goes against our basic moral and ethical code. It's an act that is seen as the ultimate taboo in most cultures.
True cannibal stories also make us think about the importance of mental health awareness. People like Armin Meiwes had very abnormal mindsets, and if there were better ways to identify and help such people early on, perhaps these tragedies could have been prevented. Additionally, from survival - related cannibalism stories like the Andes incident, we can see how strong the will to live can be, but also how it can force people into moral grey areas.