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The World Conquest: Giving Birth To Become A God
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After a sudden and inexplicable transmigration, Maximus finds himself in a fantasy world where extraordinary power exists. But he is not without his advantages; he possesses a system that grants him the ability to become stronger as he takes on wives and birthed children. Determined to conquer this new world, Maximus uses his cheat to gather wives and birth children, building up his power and influence. As he gains more allies and resources, he sets his sights on the ultimate prize: ruling the world and surpassing even gods. However, the road to conquest is not an easy one. He must contend with powerful factions, rival conquerors, and unexpected challenges as he builds his ideal empire. But with his cunning mind, he is determined to succeed and become the greatest conqueror the world has ever seen.

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Martial Conquest of the Nine Desolates

The True Spirit Continent is an era of prodigies and monstrous talents vying for supremacy. Kings roar and can make stars fall, while emperors can cover the sky with a flip of their hand. A young man named Xiao Ye, born humble, receives ancient inheritance and thus becomes the pinnacle of martial arts. He sweeps across enemies, battling through the Nine Wilds with passionate vigor, igniting the Nine Heavens with battle fervor. On the invincible battlefield, where the blood of geniuses forms a sea and monstrosities' bones pile up like mountains, Xiao Ye advances step by step, ascending to the peak, defeating all who dare proclaim supremacy in the world. As warriors, we ought to rather break than bend, decisive and resolute in slaughter, unhesitant in vendettas, and annihilate all enemies in the world!

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"One more win and I’d have reached Master…" That was Adam's last thought before waking up in hell. [Welcome to the Demon Realm.] [You have been selected as a Lord.] When he opens his eyes again, his human body is gone—replaced by claws, horns, a tail… and the weakest demon form imaginable: an imp. Dropped into a brutal world ruled by Demon Kings, gods, and creatures out of myth, Adam is given only one objective: Survive. But surviving was never enough for him. After escaping death by the skin of his teeth, Adam begins building something the realm itself considers impossible: a place where demons aren't treated as monsters. A home. As wars erupt between reincarnated humans, ancient gods move behind the scenes, and forgotten legends like Wukong, Merlin, Achilles, and Muramasa return to the battlefield, Adam's rise starts shaking far more than the Demon Realm. Especially when his path crosses Baal—the being who should have crushed him from the very beginning. Because Adam didn't come to this world to stay weak. And one day, even gods will learn to fear the name of an imp. ----------------------- Welcome everyone! You can expect a mix of gods/demons from almost every pantheon (even the more obscure ones) with gods and demons like Odin, Zeus, Ishtar, the Jade Emperor, Ball, Izanagi, and many others! You can also expect travels through the mysterious abyss, Jotunheim, Muspelheim, the underworld, Tartarus, and soon Oberon's forest, Olympus, and the Demon realm. If you like faithful mythology with unique twists, this book is definitely for you. (If you like the Fate series it is too...) Please do check out my first book if you enjoy fantasy stories. :) Discord server with fan art of the most notable chars: https://discord.gg/ubzzKM5wfp

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The Strongest Conquest System

Overpowered MC: Yes, Fast Paced Realm Advancement: Yes, World Building: Yes, Young Master Peng Face Slapping: Yes, Yandere: Yes! Beautiful Woman: Yes WARNING! Past Chapter 100, the MC becomes extremely overpowered and advances through realms and levels like a variation of Barry Allen! SYNOPSIS: __________ Have you ever wondered what lies beyond what you perceive as your reality? What lies beyond the "truth" that everyone around you tells you is "just the way it is"? Have you never pondered on what your limit is in this life of yours? "Can I go further? Can I do more?" And yet you end up settling when you think you have reached that "limit.” But why? Why should you settle? There is always going to be something further, something 'beyond'. This is a story about a boy named Azmond who was reincarnated from planet Earth into the Cultivation World of Asterion... A world where the strong rule and the weak are forced to kneel. If Azmond wishes to gain power in this new mysterious world then he must be willing to sacrifice more than anybody else, he who wants to know just how far he can go, a boy with the sole goal of attaining power above all else. Little does Azmond know, that there is a price to pay for everything and that price will be painful, so very excruciating that every fiber of his being will wish for death... but Azmond will continue. He will persevere until he can't anymore... For that is his will." ________________ WARNING: No R*pe, NTR, Yuri, or Incest! If you like the novel, please support by sending PS and dropping reviews. I would appreciate it very much! ......... Original Character Art And 'Spicy' variations of said Art are in my discord. Please Help SUPPORT my novel by sending Power stones and Golden Tickets! Gifts are also appreciated! 200 Paid Chapter Unlocks = 1 Extra Chapter 100 Power Stones = 1 Extra Chapter 20 Golden Tickets = 1 Extra Chapter 1 Castle = 4 Extra Chapters Every Other gift will give appropriate Extra Chapters as well! My Backlog is absolutely massive! It is just waiting for a few benevolent, kind souls to come by and force me to reduce that backlog! All Owed Extra Chapters will be calculated and mass released at the beginning of the next month! My Discord link: https://discord.com/invite/dHC9377c The Cover Art is mine.

Astral_Pandemonium · Eastern

Intergalactic conquest with an AI

Rex was just another slave in the corporate machine, a faceless office worker under the shadow of one of the galaxy's powerful megacorps. His life was predictable and dull, an endless cycle of meaningless reports and fluorescent-lit monotony. That was, until that day.... When a new world was discovered on the outskirts of the galaxy, Rex, like countless other low-ranking employees, found himself dragged into a contract clause he’d barely skimmed years ago. The megacorp ordered him and his coworkers to pack their lives into a transport pod and leave for the unexplored planet. Their mission? Establish a colony. Mine resources. Make the company richer. There was no choice, refusing meant ruin. At first, everything seemed manageable. The days were grueling, the nights cold, but progress was steady. The colony was coming to life. Until the excavation team struck something. No one knew what it was at first, a buried hive, a forgotten ecosystem, or something ancient and dangerous. Whatever it was, it unleashed hell. Swarms of enormous, chittering creatures erupted from the ground, their jagged bodies blotting out the sky. The colony fell into chaos. Screams echoed through the air as the bugs tore through everything in their path, walls, machines, and people. Rex barely survived. Bloodied, broken, and pinned beneath the rubble, he should have died there. But in the pitch-black silence of his fading consciousness, a voice spoke to him. Cold. Mechanical. Otherworldly. "Do you wish to live?" When Rex woke, he was no longer the man he’d been. His body was no longer human flesh and bone but something far more alien. His skin shimmered with living metal, his mind infused with the power of Cleo, a mysterious AI from a long-extinct, robotic race known as the Kaelzars. Cleo’s presence pulsed through his thoughts, guiding him and transforming him. He wasn’t just alive. He was reborn. But survival came at a price. Rex was no longer a pawn of the megacorp; he was something more dangerous, something they couldn’t control. As Cleo’s intentions began to reveal themselves, Rex found himself standing on the precipice of war, not just with the bugs but with forces far greater than he could have imagined. This was the beginning of a journey through blood-soaked battlefields and treacherous alliances. Along the way, Rex would encounter allies, brilliant, flawed, and unpredictable, and enemies whose ambitions were as sharp as their blades. These weren’t disposable foes, easily crushed by an overpowered hero. They were cunning, relentless, and human in the most terrifying ways. But then again, in war, who can truly be called a villain? New chapters every day at: [2 A.M GMT+8 Time!]

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What are the common themes in Norman Conquest historical fiction?
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2024-12-09 18:15
Power is a common theme. The Norman Conquest was a huge shift in power, so in the historical fiction, you often see the struggle between the Anglo - Saxons and the Normans over land, titles, and control. For example, in many books, the battles are not just about physical conquest but also about who will rule and how. Another theme is cultural clash. The Normans had a different culture from the Anglo - Saxons, and this is explored in how they interact, their languages, and their social norms.
What are the common themes in Norman Conquest of England historical fiction?
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2024-11-10 18:37
Power struggle is a common theme. The Norman invaders and the Saxon natives were vying for control over England. Another theme is cultural clash. The Normans had a different language, culture, and way of life from the Saxons.
Can you recommend some good Norman Conquest historical fiction books?
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2024-12-11 09:53
One great Norman Conquest historical fiction is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett. It vividly depicts the era with a lot of details about the building of a cathedral and the power struggles during that time. Another is 'The Norman Conquest: A Novel' which focuses more directly on the events of the conquest itself, exploring the battles and the political maneuvering from different perspectives.
Can you recommend some good Norman Conquest of England historical fiction books?
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2024-11-10 15:29
There is 'The Norman Conquest: A Very Short Introduction' by George Garnett. It may not be a full - length fictional novel but it provides excellent historical context which can enhance the understanding of any related historical fiction. And 'The Saxon Tales' series by Bernard Cornwell is also worth reading. These books bring the era of the Norman Conquest to life through engaging storylines and well - developed characters.
How do Norman Conquest romance novels related to 'the conqueror' portray historical events?
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2024-11-19 07:32
These novels typically portray historical events as the context for the romances. The Norman Conquest brought about changes in land ownership, social hierarchy, and language. In the romance novels related to 'the conqueror', these changes are often reflected in the relationships. For example, a Saxon noblewoman might lose her status after the conquest, and her relationship with a Norman nobleman would be shaped by this new reality. The novels thus give a human - centered view of historical events.
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