Definitely. Ancient China also had fiction. Works like 'Journey to the West' have their roots in ancient times, though the final form we know today was developed over a long period. In its early versions, it was a fictional account of a monk's journey, filled with magic, demons, and divine interventions. This shows that even in ancient times, people had the creativity and the need to create fictional stories for entertainment, moral teaching, and cultural preservation.
Sure. In ancient times, fiction did exist. Take ancient Egypt, their mythology was full of fictional stories. These stories about the gods, their powers, and their interactions with humans were a form of fiction. They were passed down through generations, often painted on temple walls or written on papyrus, serving as a way to explain the world and their religious beliefs.
Chapter 484, "Intercepting Attacks", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The setup is The wind howled against Skylar's wings as Damien soared northward,..., but the pressure keeps building through The towering walls, the barracks, the winding streets, and the people....
Chapter 10, "Long-tongue Snow Mane", is the clearest early answer because it turns Long-tongue Snow Mane's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is At first glance, this Ice Tree appears no different from the other..., but the pressure keeps building through The trunk is covered in white snow, and the canopy is also adorned in....
Chapter 137, "Attempt to Breakthrough, Dispute [Trinity]", is the clearest early answer because Xia Hong finally turns buildup into a real advancement. The setup is Xia Chuan put down the wooden bucket and turned to look at Xia Hong., but the pressure keeps building through Seeing his normal expression, he felt a little more at ease but....
Chapter 47, "Despair", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Hong's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The corpses of Wang Ming and the other three, along with the knife... and closes on Almost instantly, Shi Qing was bound by the white thread.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with The immense pain gradually turned into deep despair., which gives Xia Hong a stronger narrative position and pushes the trade and resources onward.
Chapter 135, "The Fearless Mirror Immortal [Three in One]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Luo Yuan's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from To the north, the Cloud Mist Zone should be the territory of the Teng... to The expressions on the others, though silent, made it clear they too....
Chapter 117, "Teng Jiao Saliva and Poison Source [Two-in-One]", is the clearest early answer because it turns Yuan Cheng's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Although Teng Jiao is dead, the poison mist still hasn't dispersed.... By the end, Moreover, if it had discovered us as soon as we entered the Cloud....
Chapter 47, "Despair", is the clearest early answer because it turns Da Shi Camp's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The corpses of Wang Ming and the other three, along with the knife... and follows through with The immense pain gradually turned into deep despair..
Chapter 530, "Sleeping After Chaos", is the clearest early answer because it turns Damien's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with The roar of the colossal beast still echoed faintly through the... and closes on His breathing was slow and steady.. The key payoff is that the chapter closes with At least, that was what the demon believed., which gives power growth a stronger narrative position and pushes the power growth onward.
Chapter 15, "Cutting Timber and Picking Fruit, Good News", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Hong's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Grand Ancestor Long Fist is divided into four paths: Small Fight,... and follows through with Thus, following a steady routine until the twenty-fourth day,....
Chapter 153, "The Terrifying Hue of the Dense Forest, The Shadow of Mirror Immortal Gu", is the clearest early answer because it turns Dense Forest's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Xia Hong's murderous intent was intense, not holding back in the... to As if confirming something, his face was instantly filled with....