One interesting story could be about a small, outnumbered faction that managed to turn the tides in a huge battle through clever use of terrain. They hid their archers in the forest on a hill. When the enemy advanced, the archers rained arrows down, causing chaos. Then, their cavalry charged from the flanks, completely routing the larger force.
Medieval novels usually revolved around war and historical events. This type of novel usually described the wars between various countries in the Middle Ages and the various characters and stories in the war.
In medieval novels, various fantasy elements such as magic, sacred objects, and strange beasts often appeared. These elements could make the novel more interesting and readable, and at the same time, they could attract the attention of the readers and enhance the attractiveness of the novel.
The main feature of medieval novels was that the plot was complicated, the characters were rich in background, and there were many fantasy elements. I hope readers can enjoy the wonderful story and unique literary experience.
One of the best is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett. It vividly depicts the building of a cathedral in the Middle Ages and the power struggles and wars that were part of that era. The characters are well - drawn and the story gives a great sense of the time period.
Typically, they often feature knights in shining armor. For example, in many such novels, knights are the main combatants, following a code of chivalry.
A good medieval war fiction is 'Azincourt' by Bernard Cornwell. It focuses on the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War. Cornwell is known for his meticulous research, and this book is no exception. You get a very real sense of what it was like to be a soldier in that battle, from the muddy fields to the fear of facing the enemy. Another interesting one is 'The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company' by William Dalrymple. It shows the corporate warfare and power struggles in medieval - like India, with the East India Company acting like a warring state within the country.
There were novels similar to "Medieval Warhammer: Flame of Obsidian"
1."Hidden in the Warhammer as a Dark Spirit." Author: Great Immortal Yu who doesn't know how to swim.
2. Cyber Monk, Author: Abdalla Dubas
3."I, Orc, Will Never Be a Slave." Author: Rookie Does Not Hesitate
4. Warhammer: Dream of Luminant Gold. Author: Kitten, Commander of the Imperial Army
5."Demon Hunter: How to Live as a Warlock?" Author: Trickster Xuan Feng
6: Waves in Warhammer, Author: Han Yin
7. Warhammer: I Am the Hammer of the Empire, by Super King Ella
8:"Secret: I am the Chosen One of Fear and Abstinence." Author: Death Revival
9:"The Wonderful Adventures of the Warhammer Elves", Author: Bamboo Basket Water
Frost Punk: New World, Author: Crazy Teammate
The following is a detailed introduction of these novels:
1."Hidden in the Warhammer as a Dark Spirit": Extremely recommended. It doesn't require a brain, but it won't make you feel that your IQ is low and illogical. It highlights a comfort. It was just that the number of words was too little…
2.<Cyber Monk>: Yang Liang transmigrated to the Cyber World, only to find that all living beings were miserable. The original owner was even hunted down and died mysteriously!
Fortunately, he had inherited the original owner's hacking skills and the bald head that he had painstakingly obtained!
Cultivate the Prosthetics and learn the Fire Covering Divine Power. Let's see how Yang Liang will kill his way out!
"Amitabha. The sea of bitterness is boundless. There's still a chance for you to put down your butcher's knife."
Yang Liang put his palms together and lowered his eyes, looking solemn.
Clang! The butcher's knife fell to the ground.
"I, I was wrong…" Tears streamed down his face as he knelt on the ground.
"That's right. Patron, it's our Buddhist Sect's fortune that you can turn back soon."
"I was really wrong. Master, stop using your divine power!"
"If I had known that your prosthetic body modification rate was over 80%, I wouldn't have dared to provoke you even if I had ten guts!"
3."I, Orc, Will Never Be a Slave": A world-class speaker travels through another world, becomes an Orc, and awakens his belief system.
In the mine that was like a living hell, it began to emit its own light.
"Beastman brothers, we are not slaves. We are independent individuals, equal creatures.
Someone destroyed our homes, enslaved our bodies, and put heavy shackles on our bodies.
But we need to remember this at all times.
Beastmen will never be slaves!"
Under Creque's high-pitched speech, the orcs began to awaken. Their blood began to boil, and the resistance began.
4."Warhammer: Luminant Gold Dream": Quis custody ipsos custody?
The Child of the Void was born from the womb of machinery.
He sat up in his dying dream, as if he had returned from a foreign land.
I am shackled, but who will untie me?
Write thousands of mysteries, see the stars again.
He held thousands of troops and horses, bearing the crown of the emperor.
I stepped on blood and tears to witness the rise and fall of the gods.
5."Demon Hunter: How to Live as a Warlock?" What should I do if I become a fake warlock in the world of Demon Hunter?
Well, this should be a rare topic.
Alright, then he would be cautious and learn as he explored.
He wandered in the wilderness and explored the town.
Enrich yourself with strange treasures and face difficulties with clever thoughts.
I am a white wizard, a fool who tries to absorb knowledge;
I am a Gray Robed Mage, Kreyden's magic consultant.
I'm a black-robed wizard, the best potion professor in the Northern Territory.
I am the yellow-robed sorcerer, the plague doctor who frightens everyone.
I still have many other identities, and they are all things I rely on to survive.
The monster languist, the captain of the Dawn Guards, the master architect of Avalon, the crazy potion supplier, the fairy tale toy salesman, the rumormonger bard, the unknown ring smith, the flute player of the troll metal band…
These identities were enough for him to live for a long time, but it was still not enough!
He still wanted to deal with the greatest crisis of the world, as well as the pursuit of his profession by the entire north and south.
Because these things were all stumbling blocks on his path to survival.
Therefore, he needed to accumulate power until he could resolve everything…
[PS: This book has a humorous style. Although it is based on the world view of Demon Hunter, it is slightly different from the traditional Western fantasy. Therefore, it is submitted to the light novel channel. Everyone is welcome to watch it.]
6. Waves in Warhammer: After traversing through the medieval warhammer, Kui Ye obtained the Grand Ceremony of Fate from the old consultant.
Kui Ye: "It's impossible to farm. You can't farm for your entire life. You can only survive by snatching dark essence and feeding the tyrannosauruses." Do you like my energetic Dragonkin (Spirit Lizardfolk) maid?"
PS: Semi-nomadic semi-infinite style, intelligence online, tactics online.
7. Warhammer: I am the Hammer of the Empire: 8/10
The main character, Astral Army, was a Kadian. In the timeline, after the Ababaabalton expedition, he was known as the green skin of the Astral Army.
8."Mysteries: I am the Chosen One of Fear": The Lord of Mysteries 'Doujinshi, Original Gift Path.
A huge blood-red figure was sitting on a huge bronze throne. Under the throne was a pedestal made of bloodstained corpses and piles of skulls.
"Bring me more slaughter, and I will give you more blessings.“
Grad Kent accepted this gift and became the Chosen One of the Dreadful Abusers.
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(No female protagonist, slow to heat up type, no system, no transmigration)
The time was after the Lord of the Mysteries ended and before the Ring of Fate began.
9:"The Magical Adventures of the Warhammer Elves": The medieval Warhammer Doujinshi. The main character is the Dark Elf Drouchy. The first world is "Jack the Giant Hunter".
"Frost Punk: New World": The old empire is buried in the depths of the white frost. The rumbling steam tower stands in the center of the giant pit. The illusory steam shrouds the city, giving the cold world a negligible residual temperature.
The cold disaster swept over. In this cruel apocalypse, where would the remaining humans go?
Would they be sealed under the frost along with the civilization of mankind, or would they struggle forward to find that slim hope!
You can read these novels on Qidian Chinese Network.
There were novels similar to "Medieval Warhammer: The Vampire War"
1: The Three Kingdoms Begins with Zhang Fei, Author: Long Xiang Feng Zhu
2:"The Ming Dynasty Can't Die", Author: A Key Person
3."The Richest Man on Earth Begins in the Primitive Wilderness." Author: Happy Popcorn
4. Yunhua Yao Ji, Author: Qi Zong
5:"A Man in Rome, Just Became a Prince", Author: The Soaring Whale
6."After I Devoted myself to Criticize the Supervisor, I Have a Baby." Author: Xiaolou Girl 1
The following is a detailed introduction of these novels:
1."The Three Kingdoms Begins from Fooling Zhang Fei": Chen Su traveled to the Later Han Dynasty and became the son of Chen Deng, the leader of Xuzhou scholars.
Liu Bei was leading his troops outside, and Zhang Fei was reckless and careless. Seeing that Xuzhou was about to be stolen, what should he do?
Of course, he had to fool Zhang Fei and defend Xu Prefecture first…
2."The Great Ming cannot perish": Cross the Great Ming Dynasty and become Zhu Youjian.
In order to avoid the tragic end of Zhu Youjian, he could only work hard to make the country prosperous, develop and reform, and rejuvenate the country through science and technology!
In his hands, Da Ming absolutely could not die.
And he could not be the ruler of a subjugated country!
3."The richest man on Earth starts from the primitive wilderness": War is terrible. It can destroy everything.
If human civilization were to disappear and return to the era of drilling wood to make fire, gathering and hunting for a living, would you still be able to survive?
Entering the wilderness, our global competition has begun!
They ventured deep into the Amazon rainforest, survived the storm on rafts, and escaped from the death strangulation of giant pythons...
They would go back to the place where Su Wu was herding sheep, feel the cold wind of-50 degrees Celsius in Siberia, and fight with the wild wolves that were rushing towards them...
The canoe sailed across the ocean, and not only did it face the surging waves, but when you wanted to eat fish, the great white shark opened its bloody mouth and bit you…
"What happened to the animals that tried to bite you?" asked the reporter.
Lin Zheng: "The protein has turned into an amine acid, and it has injected…powerful energy into my body!"
The story had to start from the North American continent, hunting, gathering, fishing, catching turkeys, smelting copper, forging iron, and making porcelain…
In 30 days, they had embarked on a path of civilization that the Native Americans had never taken in tens of thousands of years.
At first, every step was frightening. There were so many snakes in the valley!
4.<<Yunhua Yao Ji>> I am a demon exorcist that is not very popular.
However, his ability was not weak. Just when I thought that I was going to spend my life calmly slaying demons. I lost my blade.
A demon slayer losing his blade is no different from losing his life, but I found another blade.
This saber had a human-shaped saber spirit.
The following is the story of how I brought the idiotic demon servant and the human-shaped saber spirit with facial paralysis (crossed out) around the world to eliminate demons.
Why did he have to exterminate demons? It was not a matter of national hatred. It was purely a matter of profession.
This book does not cultivate immortality.
5."I'm in Rome, I've just become a prince": Angelos was reborn in the Roman Empire in the game. After becoming a prince, he realized that there was only one city in the empire.
He chose to go to Italy to inherit the title of Marquis Monferrato. With the powerful power brought by the system, he gradually became the King of Italy, the Emperor of the Western Roman Empire, and explored the ancient world of the gods.
You can see Kenshin Uesugi fighting against the Yeniceli Orc army, the Grand Preceptor of the Seventh Martial Sea of Rome capturing the 300 Spartan Titans revived by the God of War Mu 'er of Junbao, the Elf King Caesar who returned from the seal, and the God Tianzheng.
6:"After I Dedicate My Body to the Supervisor, I Have a Baby": A court official under one person VS a delicate beauty who hides secrets
Feng Xiao 'er had married the most treacherous official of the current dynasty. She had been scheming step by step, but he had seen through her every step.
She was originally a top-notch assassin in the martial arts world. For the sake of information, she served tea and water to the superintendent, massaging his shoulders and legs. She was pitiful and humble.
After gaining the eunuch's trust, she began to put her arms around the eunuch's shoulders and wanted to be good sisters with him.
One night, Xiao Qi pressed her against the corner of the wall and said evilly. "Woman, submit to our family. We will give you the power to be above everyone else."
"Don't mess around." She hammered his chest with her small hand.
He was even more disdainful. How could a eunuch take advantage of him?
In the end, she wanted to cry but no tears came out of her eyes.
You can read these novels on Qidian Chinese Network.
An underrated gem is 'The Lion of Macedon' by David Gemmell. While it's set in an ancient - like medieval world, it has all the elements of great medieval war fiction. There are epic battles, heroic deeds, and a complex plot. The way Gemmell writes about war strategy and the camaraderie among soldiers is really engaging. Another one is 'The Red Knight' by Miles Cameron. It has a very detailed and realistic portrayal of medieval warfare, from the training of soldiers to the actual battles in the field, but it's not as well - known as some other books in the genre.
One great medieval war fiction book is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett. It vividly depicts the building of a cathedral during a time of war and political turmoil in medieval England. Another is 'Bernard Cornwell's 'The Last Kingdom' series. It follows the adventures of Uhtred, a Saxon nobleman, in the midst of the Viking invasions. Also, 'Game of Thrones' by George R.R. Martin, although it has a broader fantasy element, contains many elements of medieval - style warfare and power struggles among kingdoms.