Sand Village

Deep within the mountain range, close to a volcano, lies the small rural Ashen village. Within this village the children are thought how to hunt but also how to control their Flow, a mystical force that allows them to strengthen their body and read the emotions of others. After a sudden raid on the village a lone boy escapes capture, realizing he is not as heartless and hell bent on survival as he always thought he was he decides to find a new path in life. While looking for the true reason behind the raid on his village and training himself to get a whole lot stronger he searches for the meaning of his existence.

When Orion is mysteriously transmigrated to a primitive world where everything, including goods and services, can be bartered, he is determined to make the most of his second chance at life. But as he delves deeper into this dangerous world filled with temptation and magic, Orion must use his wit, charm, and thirst for adventure to survive and make sure that he makes the most of it. ––––––––––––– If you're not typically a fan of harem novels, give this one a try. It promises a refreshing take and might just become your favourite Webnovel. With vibrant characters, intriguing plot twists, wholesome romance, and a perfect blend of 'Plot' and 'Smut,' each volume surpasses the last, leaving you eager for more. JOIN THE FAMILY - https://discord.gg/Pv6DQ4sfw6

This captivating novel is also adapted into a comic available on Webnovel. ---------------------------------- Cultivating inner strength with the Nine Yang Energy and training the body to an indestructible state, the Golden Back Nine Rings Saber sweeps across with a forty-yard long silver-blue blade energy. With force sinking into the dan tian, charging left and right, the Descending Dragon Palm bombards everything in sight. There's the Way of the Heart Demon Seed... Self-Forgetfulness... Sunflower True Power... Flying Dagger in the Void... Cassock Subdues Demons... Seven Forms of the Dragon... Palm of Buddha, War God Shattering! All are part of a riveting and blood-pumping journey in the world of martial arts! ... The mighty and robust Village Leader, Jiang Dali, sits quietly on his ornately carved pearwood chair, draped in a tiger skin coat over his bulging, strong muscles. His eyes are cold and tranquil as he surveils the newly recruited players sitting on both sides. Flattering praises from these players are incessant. 'Mighty Village Leader, invincible against swords and spears, an unmatched Iron Palm – please teach me your martial arts expertise!' 'Village Leader, can someone with sensitive skin practice the Iron Shirt technique?' 'Brother, spare the slick talk. The Village Leader is well-known for his ruthless and merciless nature.' A player, who had just resurrected at the City God Temple, makes a grimace, 'Ignorant at first, I didn’t grasp the hidden meaning in his words. The second time I listen, I'm already a soul under the knife. The Village Leader's word is law; asking the same question twice will get you sent on your way. I have no f**ks left to give.' In essence, this is all about a muscleman wielding a big saber, traversing through the thrilling and varied martial world without a female lead. A domineering and decisive tyrant, an Iron-Boss with player characters flowing like water....

【Awesome Face-Slapping Story】 The humble farmer hero saves the damsel and obtains the Divine Artifact, masters Divine Skills, and becomes adept at healing. From then on, he dominates city life.

The Ring of Magic had shattered. Calamities emerged. Lind, who had crossed over to become a wild monster NPC at a stronghold in the apocalyptic Magic World, saw a group of undead shouting "Pass the flame" arrive at his territory. They held lofty ideals and were willing to sacrifice themselves to save the world. Therefore, Lind prepared to masquerade as the village chief of Newbie Village. Lind: As a remnant of the old era, I will craft a ship that can carry us to the new era. Player: After enduring endless hardships, we finally met the BOSS, and then the BOSS just knelt down and swore fealty to the lord. ... "I, the King of Game BOSSes, Just Want to Be a Good Newbie Village Chief" "Player: Every NPC on Our Side is as Strong as a BOSS" "Player: That BOSS Actually Can't Beat the Quest NPC We're Supposed to Protect?" Tags: Lord, Farming, Kindombuilding, Fantasy, Fourth Apocalypse

The humble village healer, with grand dreams, through hard work, led the fellow villagers to prosper together!

Zhang Xiaowei met with setbacks, and in utter despair, he returned to his rural hometown. He happened to see his sister-in-law being bullied and was accidentally injured while standing up for her. Unwittingly, this misfortune became a blessing as he received a heaven-defying inheritance, and from then on, luxury cars, villas, beautiful women, and money came to him with just a wave of his hand.

Akash, a boy shunned by his village, seeks to gain admiration and reunite with his friends by proving his worth in the war-torn sands of Reem. His fight for respect and connection propels him through trials that test his resolve, courage, and the depths of his humanity. Daenys never wished to lead, but destiny had other plans. Thrust into prominence amidst a feud between the kingdom of Astad and the kingdom of Estil, she must navigate the treacherous waters of politics and power. Her journey is one of reluctant acceptance, as she transforms into the leader her people desperately need. Mirak is driven by an insatiable desire to understand the magic that shapes their world. His quest leads him into the clutches of an empire, where he becomes enslaved as a Publici. Determined to break free, he must master the very magic that binds him, turning his chains into sources of strength and liberation. Unbeknownst to them, hungering gods pick at the carcass of a dying world—a time when the Infinite Arcana was whole, unbroken into Essences, and humanity remained in the dark. For over one hundred centuries, the Ninth Age of Stagnation has reigned, bringing war, strife, and the suffocation of knowledge. In a world teetering on the edge, will these unlikely contenders rise to become heroes, or will the malicious powers that haunt their steps consume them entirely?

The path of cultivation was full of thorn but who could resist the temptation of immortality? Li Kong was an ordinary young man living in the village peacefully before a star fall from the sky and gave him a chance to become a cultivator. But yet, strange things keep happening inside of the village. An unknown altar made deep within the woods. Cases of livestock disappearing. A faint pungent smell hovering in the air. Just what was happening inside of the village?

Alex was one of the oldest players of a game which was declining recently. After emergence of various othe games which took less time of players although those games were completely different from what he was playing the still suffered a huge decline as that game required a lot of patience and mind and players do not have much time in todays fast world. His friends stopped playing it . But he was discouraged . He became one man army he made several accounts and crushed his opponents but one day his attacks were failing his tribe lost war all due to troops simple attacking mindset and lack of Tribesmen. While he was cursing the troops and his fate . He found himself in a forest which of very dense which reminded him of forest sorrounding his villages. After a screen came in his view which showed [ CHIEF ! YOUR VILLAGE IS BEING RAIDED BY GOBLIN CHIEF PROTECT YOUR VILLAGE ] .............. [CHIEF YOU HAVE BEEN INVITED FOR ROYAL BALL BY THE DEMON KING WOULD YOU LIKE TO ACCEPT THE INVITATION] JOIN ALEX ON HIS JOURNEY OF THE WORLD OF ' THE CLASH KINGS ' Yes inspired by the game the which once had ruled the hearts of old gamers this the story i have started.

-Warning- Heavy Netorare! After living with his father for years, Blake finally decides to escape his overbearing clutches to the countryside where his mother and sisters live. But why is the village so weird? Incest-Public use-

The world is a pretty big place. But for Jumpers, people who can go to other worlds and planes of existence it's a small spick of sand to what they see. And a city filled with talking potted plants, whales swimming in the sky, and gangs all across the city who are all Jumpers. Shit, this is as normal as it gets. After all when the unordinary is ordinary, what excitement to be had. Welcome to Fini Hajimar.

A World ruled by kings one king attacked an small Village killing Sai family he vowed to free the village

As dawn's light filters through the ancient forest surrounding Greystone, the village is enveloped in a thick fog of dread. For a year, misfortune has plagued the once-thriving community—crops wither, livestock are mysteriously drained of blood, and a new fever claims the lives of its people. Rumors of restless spirits and dark omens abound. In a desperate bid to uncover the source of the village's suffering, Father Lucien, the village healer, ventures into the crypts at the edge of Greystone. The crypts, long feared and abandoned, are filled with the stench of decay and the shadows of the deceased. As Lucien delves deeper, he is horrified to discover that the dead have risen. Their eyes glow with a malevolent hunger, and a dark force drives them beyond their eternal rest. The village's fate now rests on our adventurers' shoulders as they must unravel the mystery of the ancient curse and confront the dark power threatening to consume Greystone.

Un alpinista en busca de ayuda encuentra una peculiar aldea, gore fanatismo y una comunidad extraña son algunas de las cosas que le aguardan a nuestro protagonista.

Title: The Shattered Hourglass Introduction: In a world where time itself is a fragile construct, woven together by the threads of fate, a young warrior named Aelira finds herself thrust into an unimaginable battle — not just for her life, but for the very fabric of history. Born in a quiet village on the edge of a crumbling empire, Aelira’s world is upended when she discovers a mysterious artifact: a shattered hourglass, its sands frozen in time. The artifact, once belonging to the ancient Timekeepers, holds the power to traverse the past, present, and future. But every journey through time comes at a cost. As Aelira learns to wield the hourglass, she is pulled into an age-old conflict between the remnants of the Timekeepers, rogue factions who seek to rewrite history, and the dark forces that want to control time itself. With each leap through time, she uncovers hidden truths about her lineage, revealing her connection to a prophecy that foretells the rise of a new age — or the end of all time. Enemies from both the past and future hunt her, their motives as tangled as the very strands of time she manipulates. Trust becomes a rare commodity, and alliances shift with each passing moment. Aelira must navigate a labyrinth of betrayals, ancient magic, and shifting timelines, all while struggling to keep her humanity intact. Can she protect the fragile threads of time, or will the weight of history collapse beneath her? In a world where every action reverberates through the ages, Aelira must face the ultimate question: Is fate truly written in the sands of time, or can she rewrite history to save it?

When five renowned parapsychologist descend upon the notorious Ravenswood Village, they're convinced the whispers of ghostly apparitions and unexplained occurrences are nothing more than small-town legend. But as they delve deeper into the village's mysteries, they begin to realize that some secrets are better left unspoken.

A royal newborn is introduced to the Three Great Nations in the center of the village of Furusato, surrounded by his joyous family, within a world built on magic known as the Aura Sense. However, this momentous occasion is short-lived as the village is attacked by rogue warriors intent on annihilating the current ruling king and queen, as well as the still-unnamed newborn. Continue reading as the protagonist is forced to leave Furusato and grow up in a distant village called Buraun, making new friends and learning the value of life as he attends an academy to become a proficient warrior who harnesses the fullest extent of the Aura Senses! (The book is still a work in progress) (There is no concept of harems in this novel. Romance between characters is also not a guaranteed thing until later into the story.)

Meet Lin Yulan a female cultivator that is host to the martial creation system it allows her to create and upgrade martail art skills. The main focus of this story will be the village where the MC is from the start over the course of the story she and her desciples will turn it into the strongest martial arts village. Please note this is my first ever attempt at writing a novell so expect many mistakes and pacing issues feel free to comment on how I can improve thank you

Kaos, The Abyss, encompasses all things. Everything, from sand to whole universes are born in Kaos and return to Kaos when they die. ....... Cronos, the god of time and strongest god is killed by the gods and returns to Kaos, but just before he is killed, his soul is infected with a higher power.

This is not a love novel nor is it a children fairy-tale story either. This is a story about a wonderful respectful and amenable young man, Who than died along with everyone one else on the planet earth in the year 2034. 7 Million years later ... The world was reborn into a new along with frightening new laws of Nature. O' Derian our male protagonist of this new world was a regular person just like any other background character of a movie, soon he had to realize that everything may not be what it shows. After rebirth he finally knew that its now or never to get his revenge. O' Derian bacame The Grim of the Underworld.

In the Slonia Empire Mages reigned supreme. They are nobles who monopolized and controlled their knowledge and wisdom in the world where Arcane Energy riddled every nook and cranny from easily going out or leaked to the commoners and peasants. Darius, an orphan from the most remote village in the Northean Kingdom, had the highest Magic Aptitude. But of course, he was oblivious to this fact since surviving the all-year-long winter was harsh enough for him, let alone learning the magic that would bring nothing to the dining table for his little brothers and sisters in the orphanage. Until one day he met with an old man who gave him the… Arcanium System which would change his fate and the entire world altogether. ==== [Checking connection with the host.] [Synchronizing Host’s information, please wait…] [Updating Host’s information] [Update completed] [Downloading the universe’s data] [Download completed] [The Arcanium System has been installed successfully!] [System: All green] [Arcanium System: Linked] [Good morning, Master Darius] ==== “Nobles? Do you mean those fat-bellied pigs?! I can beat them with the tip of my nail.” “Hah! Such arrogance. You must have eons worth of knowledge in your Magic Circuit. How old are you again?” “18!” “What the…” *Will the Slonia Empire be all right with the existence of this young man?* ==== Support this book for faster release!

A young boy who recently turned into Muslim from Catholic enters his mother's village, which is secluded and peculiar. People are all Catholic but they believe in superstitions like vampire, dark arts, rituals and others. The village is beautiful and works like the 18th century Britain. Their culture is also different. The boy joins the villages only academic institution and makes a couple of friends. As time passes he discovers that there has been two murders in the area from a policeman. He tries to discover the truth but as he tries hard, he encounters supernatural events which disencourages him to investigate further. Even his family and friends starts to give him cold shoulders. But the boy is determined to discover the mystery behind it. Follow the young boy as he tries his best to overcome the hardship and discover the truth. My sincerest apologies if I write anything that make any religion look down upon. I don't want any religion to look bad. I'm just writing about a village that bends the religion through superstitions, no more no less.

Somewhere in Transylvania a weary merchant by the name Ion Goia finds himself seeking shelter in a decrepit village at the edge of a deserted noble's territory. In the distance the silhouette of an abandoned castle can be seen luminated by the pale full moon high in the sky. After long and hard days of journey, Ion Goia came across a tiny and shabby hamlet and with no other choice, pressed by the howls(of what he hopped to be wolves) and other such strange cries heard far in the dark forest around him, this rundown village seems like a better choice than to camp out in the wilds. He enters the village and makes his way to what seems to be the only Inn around here, tough its a little more than a tavern. The innkeeper welcomes him warmly and over a cup of wine spins a tale of a legendary ghost hunter. After a restless night dawn finally comes and Ion departs from the forgotten village, eager to leave its dreadful aura behind. But as he crosses the boundary on the settlement and looks back, the village is nowhere to be found. All he can see is a ruined village and a desolate wasteland.

What makes a villain? Is it a tragic past? No! It's a past full of tragedy. He became something that people fear, someone used to hush the crying kids at home. Explore the mind of the Grim Reaper. For those who have not read DEUS EX MACHINA book 1 fear not, you can read Book 0 first, there won't be any contradictions in the order and plot you choose to follow. So read any that you fancy first . . .

Her world revolves around him, but for him, she may not be the person he desires to have.

Guys this is originaly my Isla del Fuego series 1... but the chapters were deleted... so some chapters were changed or revised...

In the dawn of a new era, legends from previous years past will crawl their way back into the heart of the world of Radaris. The future was made by a past and when that past is covered in the decaying webs of time by those who lost the battle beneath it, new unperturbed waves of truth will claw their way to the surface. Plots that wish to bury the empire in sand to those that intend to sink the whole continent run in the shadows. Will Lucas succumb to visions of a greater purpose of the past or fall to the delusions of those who wish to create a permanent present, a dystopian present? I will also be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com

My parents died for the village, they are typical village chiefs, typical husbands, but not typical parents. Naruto stood before the chiefs of the five great villages and said: You see, everyone in this world lives for themselves! Why would I sacrifice for you? Destroying the world, what does your life and death have to do with me?

after dying Kiran now Arthon will have to grow again in a small village thinking the world is still primitive years later his village will be attacked and wiped out then he will learned about the much bigger world