Kill

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A Roman legionnaire, once a soldier of honor and loyalty, is torn from his ancient world by a mysterious power known as the System. This force pulls him into a brutal, unending universe of cultivation, where he endures lifetimes of conflict, betrayal, and bloodshed in pursuit of ultimate power. After millennia, he stands at the threshold of godhood—a battle-worn warrior with unimaginable strength, but his soul is weary. He no longer craves ascension or power; all he wants is peace.

Instead of stepping forward into a new realm of conquest, he makes a bold choice: to use his power not to ascend, but to return to Earth. Yet, the Earth he arrives in is not the one he left behind. Two thousand years have passed, and he finds himself in New York City in the year 2000—a world of towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, and a society unrecognizable to him.

Here, in this strange and peaceful era, he hopes to finally escape the violence that has defined his existence. But as he navigates this modern world, one question lingers: can he truly leave behind a life forged in war, or will the darkness he's known for centuries find him once again?

Information

Status
Hiatus
Year
2024
Author
jhoops

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Rating
3.9/ 5.0
Followers
23
Views
10,294

Chapters(38 total)

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Community Reviews(1)

  • Rando99Royal Road
    ★★★★ 3.5
    A very early review as a little encouragement for the author and to hopefully generate some attention.
    The story is slowly but steadily developing into something really interesting. I suspect that soon we will see John Wick actions with a retired cultivator instead of a former assassin.
    If someone just quickly scans through the chapters, they probably won't get stuck. The writing style requires a more thorough read but then it gets really good.
    Let's see where the journey takes us.