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To Sleep In The Sea Of Time

To Sleep In The Sea Of Time

This is a story of a guy who loses everything, and then gets it back. Same old new world story, just a different kind of story teller. *** They took away our hunter tags. They had us grow our hair. They gave us a new brand, when we were over there. They staged us out of Dragur, East of the Olim Horn. I guess they call us Slaves, but no one calls us much anymore. There is no fun in killing. I don't want to do it anymore. Karn brought Sorrow. Pookie brought Fear. Milk brought the fly boys. They did work in Undia. I worked mostly clandestine. Some Legends I should not say. We played with better wands. I could use the extra pay. Did Mara give the order? Did venom pay the way? They said we were slaying demons, but it was kind of hard to tell. There is no fun in killing. I don't want to do it anymore. This was before HALO, and Codex was king. Hej atop the rider, he never felt a thing. When our rider caught a spell, and both the mages killed. It pitched us over sideways on some cold Sylph hill. My back felt like it was broken, my legs I could not feel. I kept on slaying demons, but it was kind of hard to tell. There is no fun in killing. I don't want to do it anymore. I never did heal up right from injuries sustained Officially in Torin, unofficially we train. I remember all their faces. They dream about me still. I guess I'm slaying demons, but it's kind of hard to tell. There no fun in killing. I don't want to do it anymore. I speak the cold logistic, that old boys speak so well. Veni, Vedi, Vici. I'll see you in Hel. Maybe it's bravado, or an unspeakable guilt. That village, they were demons, but it was kind of hard to tell. There is no fun in killing. I don't wanna to do it anymore. I've done plenty. What is one more? -Corb Lund *** Come guess me this riddle. What beats shire leaves and fiddle? What is hotter than pleasures touch, and whiter than cream? What best wets his whistle? What is clearer than crystal? What is sweeter than honey and stronger than steam? What will make the lame walk? What will make the dumb talk? What is the elixir of life and philosopher's stone? And what helped Pookie-Baba dig up a tunnel, that runs from Shalamanda to West-Torin? When you are digging a crater, It is the best thing in nature, for sinking your sorrows and raising your joys. Sometimes I wonder, if lightning and thunder, is made out of the plunder, of the reddest hiski and oils. *** If you can keep your head when all about you, are losing theirs and blaming it on you. If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, but make allowance for their doubting too. If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, or being hated, don’t give way to hating, And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise. If you can dream, and not make dreams your master. If you can think, and not make thoughts your aim. If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same. If you can bear to hear the truth you’ve spoken, twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, or watch the things you gave your life to, broken, and stoop and build them up with worn-out tools. If you can make one heap of all your winnings, and risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss and lose, and start again at your beginnings, and never breathe a word about your loss. If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew, to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you; Except the Will which says to them ‘Hold on!’ If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, nor walk with Kings, nor lose the common touch. If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you. If all men count with you, but none too much. If you can fill the unforgiving minute, with sixty seconds worth of distance, run. Yours is the World and everything that’s in it, and which is more you’ll be a Man, my son. - Rudyard Kipling
Fantasy
472 Chs
The Prince Of The East Sea (Bahasa INDONESIA)

The Prince Of The East Sea (Bahasa INDONESIA)

18+ (Dark Content) Liburan Tasia dan teman-temannya berakhir di luar dugaan. Tasia yang adalah gadis penakut, tidak pernah menyangka pertemuan dan niat baiknya terhadap seorang anak kecil di tepi pantai saat malam hari akan membawa hidupnya ke dalam kekacauan. Karena ternyata, anak manis itu adalah jelmaan pangeran siluman ular yang mendiami kerajaan goib di laut timur. .... Tasia menatap Hadyan yang tersenyum ramah padanya. Lalu air mata mulai menggenangi matanya lagi "Aku ingin pulang. Aku tidak mau berada di sini. Maafkan aku jika aku berbuat kurang ajar sampai kalian menangkapku, tolong lepaskan aku! Ku mohon!" Hadyan memijat keningnya sendiri "Kau tidak salah, Tasia. Aku membawamu ke sini, karena aku telah memilihmu untuk menjadi permaisuriku di kerajaan ini." "Apa? Permaisuri?" Ulang Tasia. Hadyan mengangguk "Ya, aku telah memilihmu sebagai permaisuriku. Jadi, mulai sekarang kau akan tinggal di sini bersamaku." Tasia menggeleng cepat "Gak mau! Aku tidak mengenalmu! Lagipula aku punya rumah dan nenek juga teman-temanku menunggu di sana. Aku tidak mau menjadi permaisuri mu. Aku mau pulang!" *** Mohon berikan support (Power stone, Komen, Review) kalau kalian suka ceritanya ya!! Trimakasih & Selamat membaca!! \^^/ Karya Lydia_Siu di Webnovel : - The Prince Of The East Sea (Tamat) - The Black Swan Behind (Tamat) Banyak quotes dan info menarik di sosial media author! Yuk difollow! Instagram : @author_lydia_siu FB Page : author Kalong_ungu / Lydia_Siu Twitter : @kalong_ungu *** Note tambahan : - Cerita ini terinspirasi dari tokoh, tempat, dan cerita mitos yang banyak beredar di Indonesia. Lalu digabungkan dan mengalami modifikasi sesuai imajinasi author. - Isi, nama, tokoh, dan lokasi dalam cerita ini tidak ada hubungannya dengan cerita rakyat/lokasi yang sesungguhnya.
Fantasi
255 Chs
The Villainess Now Has the Whole Galaxy on Their Knees

The Villainess Now Has the Whole Galaxy on Their Knees

Sophie Wexler transmigrated into a novel about The Galaxy, becoming the vicious, F-rank Healer-class cannon fodder. The original owner constantly caused trouble and made things difficult for the female lead, earning her the hatred of the entire internet. Upon transmigrating and seeing that everything had been ruined by the original owner, Sophie's only thought was: "What kind of nightmare start is this?!" To escape the original owner's fate, Sophie Wexler worked diligently, conducted herself conscientiously, stayed away from the male and female leads, compensated the soldiers harmed by the original owner, and strove to be a model citizen of The Galaxy, absolutely refusing to be the cannon fodder 'offed' by the Imperial Marshal! Broke and powerless, Sophie also had to support a man who'd been innocently dragged into the original owner's mess. She had no choice but to hustle. She started live streaming, became a masked singer, and held concerts. At first, netizens were scornful: 【Tsk, how good can she possibly sound?】 Later, the netizens were forced to eat their words. 【Damn, that's so good I'm on my knees!】 【What the hell, the violent episode of my Disorder Period has actually been soothed?!】 【The toxins in my Spiritual Sea have actually been eliminated!】 Her live streams went viral, the masked singer became a huge sensation, and tickets for her concerts were snapped up across The Galaxy. Sophie was content, thinking, "This time, I must have finally escaped the original owner's fate, right?" But what do you know, the man I've been doting on and supporting is actually the Imperial Marshal?! --- One day, Yancey Forrest came home to find that the boisterous person who was always claiming to be good to him was gone. His eyes darkened. Provoke me and then think you can leave? After catching her, Yancey traced his fingertips along Sophie's neck, smiling gently. "Why run?" Sophie trembled. "You... you're the Imperial Marshal?" His identity exposed, Yancey Forrest took her hand and slowly placed it on his own neck ring. "You know I won't kill you, don't you?"
Sci-fi
75 Chs
What are the main themes in the book review of Haroun and the Sea of Stories?
One of the main themes is the power of stories. In the review, it might discuss how the Sea of Stories in the book represents the vastness and importance of storytelling. Another theme could be the journey of self - discovery, as Haroun embarks on a quest that likely leads to his own growth and understanding.
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2024-12-12 16:09
Can you recommend a book review site for sea stories?
Goodreads is a great place for book reviews of sea stories. There are numerous readers who share their thoughts on various sea - related books there.
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2024-11-10 11:37
Book Review: Sea Stories - How Do They Compare to Other Genres?
Sea stories compared to other genres? Well, they have their own charm. In contrast to a cozy mystery set in a small town, sea stories offer a sense of grandeur. The open sea is like a character itself. While a romance novel focuses on relationships, sea stories balance relationships with the struggle against nature. The survival aspect is much more prominent in sea stories than in many other genres, like a slice - of - life story that focuses on daily life rather than extreme challenges.
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2024-11-17 13:40
Book Review: Sea Stories - What Makes Them So Captivating?
Well, sea stories in book reviews can be really engaging. One reason is the mystery associated with the sea. There are so many unknowns, like what lies beneath the waves, uncharted islands, and strange sea creatures. Authors can use these elements to create suspense. Also, the isolation of being at sea can lead to intense character development as characters are forced to rely on themselves and their shipmates. This makes for some really interesting storylines.
2 answers
2024-11-18 06:50
Can you give a brief review of the book titled Sea Stories?
I haven't actually read the book 'Sea Stories' in full. But generally, a good sea story often involves adventures on the high seas, tales of sailors facing storms, pirates perhaps, and the mystery of the ocean. It might also touch on themes like survival, discovery, and the relationship between humans and the vast sea.
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2024-11-29 19:57
How does the book review of Haroun and the Sea of Stories analyze the character of Haroun?
The review might analyze Haroun as a brave character. He ventures into the unknown Sea of Stories, which shows his courage. His actions throughout the story could be seen as that of a hero on a journey.
2 answers
2024-12-13 10:05
A Sea Change Review of a Novel
A sea change in a novel often refers to a significant transformation. When reviewing a novel from this perspective, one might look at how the characters change drastically. For example, in 'To Kill a Mockingbird', Scout goes from an innocent child to someone with a deeper understanding of the world's unfairness. This is a sea change in her character development.
1 answer
2024-11-26 14:45
Book Review: Grand Union Stories
Grand Union Stories is a collection that offers a diverse range of tales. It's engaging as it weaves together different voices and experiences. The stories often touch on themes of identity, race, and modern life. Some stories are more thought - provoking than others, but overall it's a great read for those interested in contemporary literature.
3 answers
2024-12-05 03:46
Nightmare Book Review: Short Stories
When it comes to nightmare - themed short stories, the reviews can vary greatly. Some people might be drawn to the gore and shock value, while others look for more subtle, psychological horror. A good short story in this genre should have a strong opening to draw you in immediately, like a nightmare that suddenly grips you. It also needs to have well - developed characters so that you can truly feel their terror.
2 answers
2024-12-06 05:02
Book Review in Hindi Stories: An Overview
A book review of Hindi stories can be really interesting. It allows readers to understand the cultural nuances, the unique storytelling styles often found in Hindi literature. For example, many Hindi stories are rich in moral teachings and family values. They might revolve around themes like love, sacrifice, and the relationship between man and nature. A good review would highlight these aspects and how well the author has conveyed them through the characters and plot.
2 answers
2024-11-27 20:02
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