Novels like I Became the Village Chief of a Tribe
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- 101 Transmigrating to a Primitive World 穿越原始世界 The story follows an ordinary young man from Northeast China who transmigrates to a primitive world with no pocket dimension, no System, and nothing to wear from the start. Using wilderness survival skills he learned from e-books, he conquers primitive society. He learns to make fire, hunt, craft tools, build shelters, make clothes from animal skins, find a wife, and establish a tribe, struggling all the way from being alone to having a whole community around him. 102Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 The Rough-Hewn Hunter’s Lucky Marriage 糙汉猎户的旺夫妻 The good news: The former owner of a farm has been reborn with max-level experience! The bad news: She starts with only ten eggs, and a snake has its eye on her. On the first day, she crouches by the stove, checking the eggs’ temperature. The villagers react: “Has she gone mad? She’s hatching eggs herself?” On the twenty-first day, eight chicks hatch. Her awful relatives react: “You’ll never keep them alive. Just wait and see!” By the third month, the hens are laying eggs like crazy. The local b 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 Primitive Rise: Starting by Saving a Matriarchal Tribe 原始崛起：从拯救母系部落开始 [Stone Age + multiple heroines + farming + bloodline awakening + decisive and ruthless + tech-tree progression + conquering the world] Lin Yue, a terminally ill overworked employee, jumps off a building intending to die, but unexpectedly awakens the bloodline of the Ancestral Shaman and transmigrates to the Old Stone Age, where beasts roam everywhere! From the start, he saves the White Deer matriarchal clan, on the brink of extinction, and establishes himself in the name of a divine messenger. H 601Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Back to the Primitive Age to Become a Chieftain 回到原始社会做酋长 After arriving in a primitive society full of prehistoric beasts, he finds snakes and pythons everywhere, vicious beasts roaming the hills, birds of prey ruling the skies, and amphibians dominating the waters. Humanity is at the very bottom of the food chain, and tribes even treat one another as food. Here, everything is about survival. But do you think Ji Ze will lead the primitive people to the top of the food chain and rule this primitive society? Ji Ze: “Give me a break. I’d rather spend tha 1.8kReads7.4Score15914d adds
- 105 The Primitive Deluge 原始洪流 Hua Jie is reborn in primitive society. Starting with the Hua tribe, which is on the verge of extinction, he uses his virtue and talent to set the tide of history in motion, step by step, witnessing the growth and development of civilization. 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 Transmigrated as a Small-Time Landowner 穿越小地主 I've transmigrated! Really transmigrated! Other people transmigrate and get a golden finger or a System. Zhan Hui, on the other hand, arrives in an ancient world entirely alone, his soul sent to another realm. He thinks this is a pretty rotten deal. If he wants a good life, he'll have to rely on himself. But since he's here, he might as well become a little landlord with a thousand mu of fertile land. Follow Zhan Hui as he goes from being on the verge of starvation to becoming a landowner in ano 965Reads8.7Score10614d adds
- 107 Mystical Creatures: I Farmed My Way to Godhood in a Tribe 神奇生物：我在部落种田成神 In a daze, Ning Zhi finds himself in a prehistoric world filled with countless wondrous creatures. Before long, he even becomes the chief of a tribe! There are fire-breathing wyverns, electric mice, and blue, humanoid frogs that spit water... And these wondrous creatures can even “evolve”! Thunder Chickens evolve into Storm Eagles, and Storm Eagles evolve into Storm Phoenixes... Little White Worms evolve into Red Hornets, and Red Hornets evolve into Flame Hives... Ironwood River Clams evolve int 115Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 108 Reborn in the Wilds, I Can Travel Back and Forth to Earth 重生蛮荒后能往返地球 On Earth, Yang Yi died saving someone. He never imagined he would be reborn in a vast, boundless primordial world teeming with countless races, much less that he would be able to travel back and forth between it and Earth... 410Reads8.7Score11814d adds
- 109 I Slacked Off and Hit Every Wall, So I Have to Work Hard at Primitive Life 我摆烂我碰壁，原始生活要努力 [No romance + primitive society + coming of age + world-building + alternate world + ancient times] Xi Yiqi lies sprawled on the damp ground like the character for “big,” staring blankly at the stalactites above her in the cave. What do you do when you accidentally transmigrate? What if you transmigrate to a primitive society? And what if you transmigrate into someone else's body with nothing at all? * This is an otherworldly place full of strange things. At first, all she wants is to take it ea 205Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 110 A Tribe of Primitive People from the Start 开局一群原始人 Also known as The Days I Showed Off in the Stone Age He transmigrates to the Stone Age and leads primitive people against wild beasts and toward civilization. With a System at his disposal, he can acquire technological knowledge at will, so even primitive people can play with guns and cannons! 36Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 111 The Shenmu Clan 神木氏族 This is a story set in ancient times, with a touch of fantasy, chronicling the rise of a clan from weakness to strength. In an age of ignorance, tribes practiced slash-and-burn farming, and sacrificial rites were the most important part of life. Through these rites, they nourished their deities and won their people’s protection. Three hundred years ago, the protagonist’s clan, the Shenmu Clan, underwent a change of deities. Our story begins three hundred years later, during a sacrificial ceremon 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Pioneering the Primitive Age 开荒原始时代 The protagonist's soul transmigrates to prehistoric times. Starting from nothing, he builds and expands his community step by step. He isn't a saint, and he has no godlike abilities. He hunts, gathers, farms, conquers neighboring tribes, and leads the prehistoric people forward, one step at a time, toward civilization. 2.8kReads8.3Score19414d adds
- 113 Transmigrating to a Primitive Tribe to Become Its Chief 穿越原始部落当首领 Liu Ji woke up and was startled to find several primitive people in camouflage paint shouting wildly in front of him. Still dazed, he was hit by a flood of memories that weren't his own. “I'm actually Emperor Yan's son-in-law?” 1.5kReads8.7Score10114d adds
- 114 Sacred Dragon Totem 圣龙图腾 The dragon has nine features: its head resembles a camel, its horns a deer, its eyes a rabbit, its ears an ox, its neck a snake, its belly a clam, its scales a carp, its claws an eagle, and its paws a tiger. The clans of the ancients took the Sacred Dragon as their totem, keeping the flame alive and passing life on through the generations. Dragons soar across the four seas of the Myriad Worlds. How could we be content to remain trapped in a pond? Once we rise, we’ll sweep across billions of mile 6.9kReads8.3Score75014d adds
- 115 Transmigrating to Primitive Society, I Was Exposed on a Livestream 穿越原始社会的我，被直播曝光了 [Livestream + System + Primitive society + Fantasy + Lord] Jiang Yang accidentally transmigrates to another world and awakens a System, becoming a streamer there. After meeting the natives, he is invited to join the Red Flame Tribe and begins a primitive life as a shaman in this otherworld. Under his leadership, the tribe develops at a rapid pace. Its population keeps growing, too. Some have rabbit ears or cat ears, while others have wings or horns… Among them are elven princesses, snake empress 844Reads8.7Score10114d adds
- 116 The Great Cang Era 大苍纪 A peerless occult master born with a prematurely aging constitution and heir to the Earth Sect searches for the Kunlun dragon vein to prolong his life. When an ancient corpse turns monstrous, he harnesses the dragon energy of the earth veins to slay the demon and defend the righteous under heaven. “Have you not eaten? If you don’t want to die, move your ass!” Pfft. Deep in the dark, bitterly cold mine, the gaunt Wang Chang’an and his clansmen stare blankly, enduring their oppression in numb sile 863Reads8.1Score10414d adds
- 117 The Rise of the Stone Age 石器崛起 Li Feng, a modern-day office worker, had spent a long night at work. After clocking out, he returned to his dorm and fell into a deep sleep, only to transmigrate to a primitive Stone Age tribal era. Waking up among a bunch of apemen, Li Feng thought, "What a hellish start!" But since he was here, Li Feng had no choice but to face reality and do his best to survive. These apemen didn't seem to know how to twist hemp rope. Well, he'd start by teaching them that. They seemed to learn pretty quic 11.3kReads8.3Score64314d adds
- 118 From the Start, Just a Little Village 开局一个小村落 A group of utterly loyal primitive people, a group of hardworking and brave primitive people, a group of primitive people hatched from eggs, a group of primitive people capable of awakening ancestral memories. Led by the protagonist, they capture cities and fortresses, fight monsters, and match wits with humans. They advance from the Stone Age of slash-and-burn farming to the technological age of planes and cannons. They cross the seas and charge valiantly into battle against the human empire, h 968Reads8.1Score10014d adds
- 119 Transmigrated to Ancient Times: The Lazy Fish Is Forced to Farm Every Day 穿越远古：咸鱼被逼着天天种地 Lu Lu transmigrates into the body of an orphaned girl abandoned by her tribe. To survive, she picks up a man, has his baby, and takes up farming and animal husbandry. Together, they work to change the way people live in ancient times while striving toward their shared dream of a laid-back life. 1.7kReads8.9Score13214d adds
- 120 The Spirit Awakens in Senyuan 灵起森原 [Dual Male Leads + Transmigration + Primeval Continent + A Touch of Fantasy + Revenge] After accidentally arriving on the Senyuan Continent, Xia Ming only wants to stay alive. With his spirit mark awakening and upheaval striking his tribe, an accident forces him to inherit the shaman’s legacy. Now that he’s become his tribe’s shaman, all he can do is build it up and make it thrive once more! As his strength grows, sealed memories gradually return. Has he become the hope of his entire tribe? And 1.4kReads8.9Score14814d adds
- 121 I Slay Gods in Another World 我在异界斩神 When Chen Yuan woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated. He had arrived in a fantasy world where even mosquitoes could kill dinosaurs and earthworms grew a hundred meters long! Worse, he was about to head out with a hunting party to search for food! At this critical moment, the strongest survival System activated! While everyone else wore gloomy expressions, Chen Yuan smiled. That was because he could see the prompts! System prompt: A hundred-meter-long horned dragon has been spotted one 911Reads7.1Score11014d adds
- 122 Soul Transmigration to Primordial Times 魂穿原始 Shi Ming transmigrates to a primitive tribe, but instead of feeling dejected, his mind is full of thoughts about getting a wife and having children. Shi Ming knows that in any era, power and strength are necessary to maintain the life one wants. With no sense of security in this savage world, he can only raise a lion as his mount and lead the Shi tribe to greatness. 1.1kReads7.5Score10314d adds
- 123 I Became a Clan Chief in Prehistoric Times 我在史前当族长 Woolly mammoths! Saber-toothed tigers! Where is this place? Zhang Hong is utterly despairing, while the primitive people around him, clad in animal skins, look concerned. “Chief, it’s time to head back...” If you returned to prehistoric times, how would you survive and live a better life? 11.8kReads8.1Score1k14d adds
- 124 Prehistoric Civilization: The Great Han Tribe 史前文明之大汉部落 (The rating just came out, so it will gradually rise.) Saber-toothed tigers, mammoths, giant prehistoric pigs, prehistoric elk... Jiang Xiaobai was stunned. He'd only fallen into a cave, so what happened to the world while he was asleep? Was this the prehistoric age or a world of ruins? He would have to explore it step by step. First, after joining a tribe, he had to figure out how to solve its food and security problems, then gradually make it stronger! Dear readers, come on in and check out my 1.8kReads7.1Score12114d adds
- 125 Transported to Prehistoric Times as an Oddity: I Stockpile Wild Greens to Feed the Whole Tribe 穿到远古当异类：我囤野菜养全族 [New Book, Unrated] [Ancient Farming · Tribe-Building · Stockpiling Wild Vegetables to Feed the Whole Tribe · 1v1 · Totem Warrior · The Whole Tribe Is Hooked] She takes care of feeding the whole tribe, and I take care of updating the story. Anyone here to pester me for an update, line up first to collect your wild vegetables. The whole tribe says Qing He is an oddball: she doesn't dress up, make friends, or eat meat. All she likes is stockpiling wild vegetables. When she came of age, she picked 2.1kReads—Score20014d adds
- 126 Transmigrating to Develop a Primitive Society 穿越原始社会搞发展 Ye Bin transmigrates into a primitive society. Starting with a tribe of just over a dozen people, he slowly leads them to greatness. With no System but knowledge far ahead of its time, he hunts, farms, wages war, builds a city, and trains his own army, taking his entire tribe straight to new heights! 7.9kReads8.4Score69214d adds
- 127 Divine Lord: An Entrenching Tool from the Start 神爵领主：开局一把工兵铲 Another world + survival + lord + farming + war + godhood + planes. By sheer luck, Chi Mu was chosen by the Alliance of Gods as a trial-taker and arrived in the Divine Continent for the first time. Merfolk, kobolds, goblins, minotaurs, ogres, treants, orcs, and countless other races surrounded him... Watch as Chi Mu takes one step at a time toward the myriad heavens. Power levels: six mortal ranks --> demigod --> divine rank: faint --> divine rank: low --> divine rank: intermedia 270Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 128 Transmigrated to Prehistoric Times: Priest to a Wandering Cannibal Tribe 穿越远古：给流浪食人族当祭司 (Also known as: Transmigrating to the Ancient Past: Becoming a Priest to a Wandering Cannibal Tribe) [Double Male Leads + Transmigration + Infrastructure Building + Ancient Times + Light Fantasy + Beastfolk + Bloodline Powers + Mental Powers + Unifying the Continent] Zhao Ke transmigrates to ancient times and makes a deal with the Sun God for the future of the human alliance. He decides to gather the Sun God's bloodline descendants and extend the god's life. Of course, he can't do it alone, so Z 708Reads8.2Score10114d adds
- 129 The Civil Engineer Lord Just Wants to Tend His Fields in Peace 土木领主只想好好种田 Lin Mu, a civil engineer, sets out to build a life in another world. Infrastructure, farming, culture... Think that's all there is to it? A worldbuilding story! A vast array of races, an immense world, hard-nosed development, and mysteries hidden at every turn. The stars and the sea? Just stars and the universe, or perhaps multidimensional space, or advanced civilizations? That would make the cosmos far too dull, wouldn't it? Could there be something more varied, more colossal, more fascinating, 309Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 130 Adventures in the Wilderness with a Pocket Dimension 带着空间在蛮荒历险 Strong female lead, no CP. NO CP, NO MALE LEAD, NO ROMANCE. [Character growth! Character growth! If you want an invincible power fantasy from the start, this may not be for you. If you understand the words “character growth,” feel free to give it a try. Later on, it becomes an invincible power fantasy starring a powerful female lead.] Lin Tao woke up one day in the primeval wilderness. She wasn't the least bit flustered by her situation. With a pocket dimension and cultivation powers, she was an 322Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 131 Lord: Starting with a Small Village 领主：从一座小村落开始 Xiao Wenyuan transmigrates into a game called Continent of Civilization, bringing an entire technology research and development center with him. By the time Continent of Civilization officially launches, Xiao Wenyuan's forces have already grown so powerful that the players can only look up to them. 51Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 132 Clash of Clans: I Have a Super Account 部落冲突：我有超级帐号 A game combining elements of Clash of Clans and Clash Royale descends into reality on the day its closed beta begins. Only players who got into the closed beta can become lords after the game arrives. Everyone else can only become a lord’s pawn. Qin Yang, reborn with knowledge of what is to come, spends his entire fortune finding the game company before the game arrives and buys a super account! 305Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 133 I Transmigrated 20,000 Years into the Past and Built a Modern City 穿越两万年前，我造出了现代都市 [Ice Age survival and development + transmigration + civilization-building System + prehistoric city-building + invincible power fantasy] Transmigrate to the Ice Age twenty thousand years ago, where everything is barren and the land is wild! Lin Chen awakens a top-tier civilization-building System. He fires bricks and smelts iron, lays water and power lines, and puts up skyscrapers! Starting from nothing in the prehistoric wilderness, he builds a super-modern metropolis that leaves its era in th 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 I Save a Black Panther Girl from the Start and Build a City in the Wilderness 开局救下黑豹娘，我在蛮荒建座城 (The rating just came out and it's a little low. It'll go up later, so please leave a positive review!) [Wilderness Survival + Beast-Eared Girls + One Female Lead + Farming and Infrastructure + Civilization Development] Lu Heng wakes up to find himself in a true wilderness. There are no cities, no farmland, and even a decent meal is nothing but a dream. The only ones by his side are Daya, a black-panther girl he rescued, and the scattered beast-eared tribes living in the wilderness. Making potte 2kReads7.5Score21614d adds
- 135 I Traveled to Ancient Times, Luckily I Have Steel 穿到远古好在我有钢 Wang Hao is sent by an AI to the ancient Paleolithic era. Armed with a Type 95 military bayonet he brought along and knowledge from the future, he fights tooth and nail to survive. The story follows humanity's struggle to survive in a harsh environment, showing how ancient people faced hardship without fear and dared to explore, as well as the importance of working together and developing as a community in difficult times. It reflects how human civilization moves forward through constant challen 4Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 136 Rejected After Confessing My Love, I Transmigrate to the Primitive Era with the Campus Belle 表白被拒，校花跟我穿越原始时代 Just after Chen Feng gets rejected while confessing his love, he and four campus beauties transmigrate to a desert region in a primitive world. But what's so appealing about campus beauties when you can farm? Starting from a small oasis in the desert, he ventures out to conquer the primitive tribes at the source of a great river. He crafts all kinds of tools and weapons by hand, domesticates livestock, and begins farming. Armed with superior weapons, he heads east, conquering the tribes along th 1.3kReads8.6Score10314d adds
- 137 Back to the Primitive Era: Building Civilization from Scratch 回到原始时代，开始基建 Strong Female Lead + No Romance + Leading Her Tribe in Development and Infrastructure + Matriarchal Tribe + No System One slip, and Lu Ping'an slid right into the water. The water, however, belonged to the primitive era. From then on, the visitor from another world became the tribe's shaman. Using her status as a shaman, she left the cold, stinking cave and built a house outside, making it through the bitter winter. With no vessels for drinking water or cooking soup, she taught the people ho 3.5kReads8.3Score62014d adds
- 138 EN Transmigrating to the Tribal Age Ten Thousand Years Ago 穿越到一万年前的部落时代 Wang Yan accidentally transmigrates to a small tribe from around ten thousand years ago, in a fictional otherworldly continent. The moment he wakes up, hunger is already tormenting him. Follow along as he tackles food shortages and a host of other problems, adapts to his new life, and leads the tribe step by step toward strength and prosperity. (No magic, no immortal cultivation, no System, no golden finger. There is war, strategy, and invention.) 14.3kReads8.0Score1.2k14d adds
- 139 Three Hundred from the Start, Destined to Become the Heavenly Emperor 开局三百人，成就天帝 From the start, he transmigrates into the Great Wilderness and becomes a tribal chief, taking charge of a weak tribe of three hundred people. To survive in a world overrun with ferocious beasts, relentless natural disasters, and hostile tribes, watch as Ye Tian, a young man from another world, builds a heavenly kingdom on earth amid a harsh and unforgiving land! 651Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 140 Beast World: Fifty Is the Perfect Age to Make Your Mark! 兽世：50岁正是闯的年纪！ [Beast-World Farming + Infrastructure Building + No CP + No Childbearing + Turning It Over to the State!] Zhou Jinsui appeared in the beast world, holding her newborn granddaughter. Before her stood a beastman male lead, eyeing them hungrily. Behind her was a System full of tricks. The System kept whispering temptations in her ear: “If your granddaughter gives the male lead a child, you’ll get ten thousand points. Save up enough points and you can go home. Listen to me: have ten first!” Zhou Jin 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Earth Expands Ten Thousandfold, and My Family and I Survive in the Wilderness 地球膨胀一万倍我和家人荒野求生 A global earthquake shattered the prosperity of the modern world. When the dust finally settled, people were horrified to discover that the mountains had grown taller, the land had expanded, and the rivers had widened. The technology that had accompanied humanity at every turn had vanished along with the old world, and mankind had returned to a primitive age. People began struggling to survive in the wilderness, until several years later, someone made an astonishing discovery... 1.7kReads7.0Score18814d adds
- 142 The Rise of the Wilderness: The Leiyan Tribe 蛮荒崛起之雷焱部落 A savage world, mysterious shamans and totems... A soul from another world enters this realm, carrying a mysterious nine-story pagoda... How will a declining tribe, led by a young man, restore the glory of its ancestors and grow into the supreme power of the Great Wilderness...? 1.6kReads8.5Score11914d adds
- 143 Primitive Farming and Infrastructure 原始种田搞基建 [No Romance] [Slow Burn] [Character Growth] [Saving the World] A fantasy story set among tribes in another world. It is not a primitive matriarchal society: everything is led by shamans. Jiang Ning was born into the Sky Wolf Tribe. In this world, there were not only shamans, but also warriors and battle pets. Beyond the tribe, ferocious beasts were everywhere and danger lurked at every turn. Everyone struggled to compete with the beasts for food, living harsh and difficult lives. Just when ther 1.4kReads8.6Score14214d adds
- 144 I Became a Hero in Primitive Society 我在原始社会为人杰 A no-cheat start, with hardcore primitive survival! A modern traditional Chinese medicine practitioner makes a place for himself in primitive society and steadily builds his way up. The protagonist accidentally transmigrates to primitive society. He is skilled in medicine, saving lives and healing the wounded, and knowledgeable enough to improve his tribe! He finds food, builds homes, and secures the means to survive. He gathers herbs and treats injuries to strengthen the tribe, then builds citi 225Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Reborn in the Wilderness Era 重生野生时代 This novel is about transmigrating to the age of primitive tribes, into a matriarchal society. Together with the clever and spirited (Grass), the gentle and docile (Butterfly), and the simple-minded (Stone), the protagonist leads a small tribe to become the greatest tribe and unite the Lost Continent. 1.6kReads8.7Score12614d adds
- 146 Descendant of the Great Shang: Restarting the Divine War 大商后裔之重启神战 From a primitive world to a civilized one, the early story features mythical beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Seas, as people fight for survival. In the middle, dynasties contend for supremacy as the protagonist fights for revenge. In the end, the rulers of heaven and earth vie for power, and the protagonist fights for humanity. 5.6kReads8.1Score48614d adds
- 147 Transmigrate to the Primitive Era: From the Start, I Fall for the Stunning Female Chieftain's Seduction 穿越原始：开局中冷艳女酋美人计 This is a fictional world. If that bothers you, please don’t read. This is a fictional world. If that bothers you, please don’t read. Su Yi transmigrates into a primitive, fictional society and falls into the hands of a group of people who were driven out of their tribe. They lack food and clothing, their population is dwindling, and they’re on the brink of extinction. He thinks he’s about to become their next meal, but the female chieftain unexpectedly tries to seduce him... From making nets an 6.5kReads8.2Score56814d adds
- 148 Transmigrate to Prehistoric Times: My Tribe Can't Be Allowed to Fall! 穿越原始，我的部落不可以完蛋！ [Pocket dimension + farming] Luo Xia transmigrates to prehistoric times, just as a tribe faces extinction. Ravaged by a plague, the Pine Tribe has been reduced to a handful of elderly, weak, and sickly people. Rejected by one tribe after another, they wait in despair for winter to arrive. Luo Xia transmigrates into the tribe's weakest girl. To survive, she steps forward, and her people take her for the daughter of a god. Thus begins the tribe's struggle to survive and grow stronger. The peopl 3.7kReads8.6Score32514d adds
- 149 Dinosaur Chronicles: A Velociraptor from the Start 恐龙战纪：开局一只迅猛龙 After transmigrating to the wilderness, he returns to a primordial age where dinosaurs and giant beasts roam. In this ancient wilderness of tribes, dinosaurs, and colossal beasts, prehistoric creatures and mysterious wonders emerge from the fog as exploration unfolds. The protagonist will lead his tribe in taming savage giant beasts and build a mighty tribe around them. He seeks not merely to survive, but to conquer and explore the world! His goals are: Turn packs of raptors into phantom scouts, 15kReads8.4Score1.7k14d adds
- 150 Transmigrating to Ancient Times: Starting a Commune on the Frontier 穿越古代，从在边疆建立公社开始 [No System, transmigrates into history, red ideology lights the way for Great Chu, decisive male lead, ensemble cast] A political commissar arrives in Canglang City. He transmigrates into the body of a ninth-rank county magistrate exiled to the frontier, and from the start finds himself in a ruined city where people are starving to death. Outside the city, the Di tribesmen wield curved blades; inside, the refugees are reduced to eating tree bark. Even the rats have starved to death in the county 35Reads—Score—14d adds
