
Tales of Herding Gods
牧神记
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 5.9M Words
- Genre
- Eastern Fantasy
- Subgenre
- Xuanhuan
- Updated
- 2y ago
- English
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- Mu Shen Ji [Donghua]English name
- THGEnglish name
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Let's fight again in September! Through thick and thin, another year has passed since "The Shepherd's Divine Skill" was released. In September 2017, within ten days of its release, "The Shepherd's Divine Skill" achieved the milestone of 100 allies. That September, it ranked first in monthly ticket sales and third overall.
[Yun Tianzun Character Heart-Shaped Pavilion]
I had my birthday a couple of days ago and received many blessings from everyone, which made me very happy. Thank you so much! Now that the alliance has been established and my birthday has passed, I can't find a reason to spend money on Duan Tianzun anymore.
I finally understand what a novel's worldview is.
I finally understand what the author meant by the 36 layers of the ultimate void, and how getting branded into it makes you awesome: they're all playing in memory. Every time the computer restarts, the universe (game) is destroyed. It's already restarted 16 times. Being branded in the 36 layers of the ultimate void means the first 35 layers are cache, and the last layer is the hard drive.
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"The Legend of the Shepherd God" is the most captivating and best novel I've ever read. I've never paid to read novels before; I always download them online. But with "The Legend of the Shepherd God," I did. It's just too excellent. I felt I was doing the author a disservice if I didn't pay. You could say it's a genre I've never read before, or you could say it's a genre I've read before.
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#OnlineNovelFillingPlotsFestivalWishingSeason# Wishing season, I'm digging a hole! Yun Tianzun is the character I feel most heartbroken about in "The Legend of the Shepherd God". I hope author Zhaizhu will write a side story about Yun Tianzun, and I want to see the story of Yun Tianzun's wits and courage against the Heavenly Court in the side story~
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Finished watching, checking in.
I arrived late, reading the book after it was finished. Before I knew it, I had developed a deep affection for each character, worrying and fearing their departure. I can't forget the timid, lame man of the Remnant Village, who was the fastest to rescue Qin Mu; I can't forget the ancestral, simple smile that tricked so many people; and I still vaguely remember the cowherd from Yongjiang...
Preface to Yankang Yankang, the former capital of the emperors, is now a new site, embracing the Yongjiang River and skirting the heavens, guarding the Central Plains amidst the ruins. A land of abundant resources and natural treasures, it gathers the spirits of all directions; a land of outstanding people and spiritual energy, it attracts heroes from all corners of the world.