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Author: MegaC
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Dying in a tragic accident Marcus Ferrous gets transferred to a fantasy world of monsters and magic, except when he arrives contrary to what he expected he is now level one and a ghost. Left with nothing on a strange new world, Marcus will struggle with everything he has on his journey to get stronger and uncover the secrets of his new world. Artwork By Radiopaque.

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Rebirth: Ghost Exorciser

Chi Shuyan lived miserably in her past life. She obviously has great fortune, but it is ‘borrowed’, and so her great fortune turns into bad luck—a good hand turns rotten. Her family falls apart and dies. Her relatives take possession of her properties. She is reported for cheating during the college entrance exams. Her future is in total ruins. And she still foolishly feels grateful to her best friend who had orchestrated it all. Until one day, a Celestial Master spots the deception and takes her as her apprentice. Chi Shuyan rises from the ashes, becoming a blood-soaked demoness, whose name makes people tremble in fear as she slays all evil people. This ends up ending her own life. Reborn once more, she returns to when she is 17-year-old with the memories of her previous life before the college entrance exam. In this life, she is endowed with supernatural powers and can foresee anyone's fate and future with great accuracy. She vows to trample on all those who caused her family's ruin in her past life. But before she can exact her revenge… One day, she touches a business magnate, and sees herself wearing some kind of cat ears sexy outfit coming out of the bathroom before kneeling at the man's suit pants, calling him Daddy! Chi Shuyan is shocked: How bad is my life going to be in the future? How can it be so indecent! Qi Zhenbai, the ruler of the powerful and deep-rooted Qi family in the capital, fully deserves being God’s favored one - handsome in appearance, indifferent in character, iron-blooded and strong in means and the second most sought after bachelor in the city. He is a hotshot, except for being so weak and sickly that doctors have determined that he won't live past 30. His past life ended at 29. However, this life is fated to be a little different after meeting her. Making money in summer vacation. "There are too many crooks these days."  “Exactly, they perfectly able, but they don't look for a good job.” A group of people points at Chi Shuyan, who has set up a fortune telling stall. On the one hand, she is discouraged from pretending to be a swindler, but also encouraged to resemble one slightly. Chi Shuyan stays firm, drawing talismans while sucking on a lollipop.  One month later… "Master Chi, fortunately you told my fortune. You allowed me to escape the misfortune." "Master Chi, how much is this Ghost Ward Talisman? I want 10 of them!" "Master Chi, can you help me calculate my family's luck in passing? Money is not a problem." People’s eyes glow as they look at Chi Shuyan collecting excessive amounts of money. To look so sage-like even when doing a tacky task of collecting money, she's indeed an erudite expert.

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What are the characteristics of gothic fantasy chilling ghost stories?
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2024-12-09 04:04
The use of the gothic architecture in the setting is a big characteristic. The tall spires, dark corridors, and hidden chambers all add to the sense of mystery and horror. The characters in these stories are often tormented, either by their own pasts or by the ghosts they encounter. In 'Carmilla', the protagonist is tormented by the presence of the vampire. The color palette in these stories is usually dark, with lots of blacks, grays, and deep purples. The language used is often rich and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the spooky world. And there's always a sense of something lurking in the shadows, waiting to be revealed.
What are the characteristics of gothic fantasy chilling ghost stories?
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2024-12-02 03:11
Well, gothic fantasy chilling ghost stories often have complex characters with dark secrets. They might be haunted by their past actions or be involved in some sort of moral ambiguity. The use of foreshadowing is common too. Little hints are dropped throughout the story about the coming terrors. And the pacing is usually slow at first, building up the tension until it reaches a terrifying climax. The stories also play on our fears of the unknown, the afterlife, and the power of the supernatural.
Can you recommend some gothic fantasy chilling ghost stories?
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2024-12-08 23:14
One great gothic fantasy chilling ghost story is 'The Turn of the Screw' by Henry James. It's a haunting tale of a governess who believes the children she looks after are being haunted by ghosts. Another is 'Dracula' by Bram Stoker. The vampire Dracula brings a sense of gothic horror and mystery. And 'The Woman in Black' is also very good. It has a very spooky atmosphere and a terrifying ghostly figure that haunts a small town.
Can you recommend some good gothic fantasy chilling ghost stories?
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2024-12-01 22:34
There are many. For example, 'Dracula' by Bram Stoker. It has elements of gothic architecture, a dark and brooding count, and all the trappings of vampire lore which is related to ghostly and spooky themes. 'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier also has gothic undertones. The presence of the dead Rebecca haunts the new Mrs. de Winter throughout the story. It's a story full of mystery, jealousy, and a sense of something not quite right in the grand old mansion.
What are some good gothic fantasy chilling horror stories?
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2024-12-03 03:29
Some gothic fantasy chilling horror stories worth mentioning are 'The Monk' by Matthew Lewis. It delves deep into the dark side of religious institutions and human desires. Also, 'Silence of the Lambs' has elements of gothic horror in it, with the deranged serial killer and the psychological horror. The way the story unfolds, with Clarice Starling trying to catch Hannibal Lecter, creates a very tense and chilling atmosphere.
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