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The Legendary Janitor
Author: An_Ineloquent_Pen
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Most people don't choose reincarnation. Reincarnation finds their way to them. Perhaps they did something great in their life. Or maybe truck-sama wasn't looking where it was going. But without fail, those who reincarnate are destined for something great. A new life where everything changes for the better. But... Reincarnation isn't always the greatest thing. Sometimes you just draw the short end of the stick. Di Tou just happens to have drawn the shortest stick. Pulled out of his life randomly. Taken by a crazy old eccentric man not as a disciple, but as a body double?! And a janitor body double no less?! Grasping a system to find... It's a JANITOR SYSTEM!? Truly, how unlucky can one get?
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Volume 0 :Auxiliary Volume
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At the age of eleven, the youth Ye Xuan's soul traveled through time to the distant Mythical Era, becoming an Undying monster emerging from the Emperor's Burial Ground, influencing one era after another. Yet behind Ye Xuan, an invisible force manipulated everything. Struggling to take control of his fate, Ye Xuan exhausted all means, but just as he was on the brink of success, he was betrayed by his disciple and wife, causing his soul to slumber for ninety thousand years. When Ye Xuan awoke, he found himself back in his own body and had become the son-in-law of the Emperor Immortal Sect, treated by others as a fool. The story begins from here. Eternal Emperor Soul, returned overnight. From then on, an emperor rose as a son-in-law, ushering in an invincible myth that dominated through the ages! Simplified version: The foolish son-in-law, soul returned, rose in one morning, invincible through all ages. Show-off version: "I am invincible; do as you please." — Ye Xuan. Meme version: That year, my hands in my pockets, I knew no rivals.

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Legendary Armament Canon

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The Legendary Mechanic

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What are the best Jim Thompson novels?
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2024-11-20 05:32
Another great one is 'Pop. 1280'. It has Thompson's signature style of complex characters and a seedy, noir - like atmosphere. The story follows a small - town sheriff with his own brand of justice and a lot of secrets.
What is the best Jim Thompson novel?
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2024-11-17 17:34
One of the highly regarded Jim Thompson novels is 'The Killer Inside Me'. It's a dark and disturbing exploration of the mind of a seemingly ordinary man who harbors a deeply violent and disturbed nature. The narrative is intense and really gets into the psyche of the main character in a way that's both fascinating and terrifying.
Who are the main characters in Jim Thompson novels?
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2024-12-08 17:48
In 'The Killer Inside Me', the main character is Lou Ford. He is a deputy sheriff who hides his psychopathic tendencies behind a facade of normalcy. His character is complex as he tries to navigate his dual nature in the small - town setting.
What are some popular Jim Thompson novels?
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2024-12-08 01:17
One popular Jim Thompson novel is 'The Killer Inside Me'. It's a gripping noir story that delves deep into the mind of a seemingly ordinary man with a dark and violent side. The narrative is intense and the characters are complex, making it a classic in the noir genre.
What are Jim Thompson's best novels?
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2024-11-26 01:39
Some of Jim Thompson's best novels include 'The Killer Inside Me'. It's a disturbing yet masterful exploration of a sociopathic mind. The story is set in a small town and the main character's inner turmoil and violent tendencies are gradually revealed in a very engaging way.
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