《Winter Solstice Mini Awards 2022 (Closed!)》Thank you!
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I want to thank everyone who participated in the Philosopher Awards Mini awards! It was an honor to read your work, and it was difficult to choose from your stories since they all had great plots and characters! This is the last mini-awards for 2022!
I will make other mini-awards in the future, and I will host another Philosopher Award 2023. Keep on writing and practicing and I look forward in reading more stories!
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The Entropic Knight - a litRPG Story
[Participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge] Jarrod is a young, quiet unassuming man from a dead-end village with nothing much going on. He loves his family but wants to see more. Wants to experience more. Wants to find where he really fits in. At the age of 18 he is due to gain access to the Great System, the plaything of the Gods - and from there is able to go off on adventures as he see's fit. Read on if you want to see a young-man try and find his own way in the world, where he doesn't quite fit. This will be a voyage of discovery / adventure / slice of life story whilst primarily focusing on Jarrod. He has been born into a world with the system already in place, not dropped in, and intrinsically understands the rules.
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War Brothers: War World Book One
Cy Peter gets an interesting offer. Does he take it up? Well of course ... :-) Follow his adventures as he meets Roger who makes him the offer, travels through a mysterious "gateway" and lands up on War World...
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Flower Girl
When Poire wakes up, she is in an unknown forest, and her head has been replaced by that of a flower’s. A talking lemur is convinced Poire has written a list that doesn’t belong to her. Poire must prove him wrong, or she might never find her way back home again.
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Death Galaxy
When portals opened across the world and space, people were a bit terrified. Naturally, some people called it the end times or some other negative interpretation. Thankfully, the new arrivals managed to calm the masses, saying they were here from across dimensions in search of peaceful refuge. After some discussion and promise from the reality hopers to not break the world, they were allowed asylum. And so, began a technological revolution as the new cohabitants, who looked distinctly human if a bit off, openly shared some of their knowledge with us. Space travel, while not cakewalks, become more easily accessible, as did interplanetary colonization. Naturally, with the New Humans keeping some of the more dangerous techs to themselves and Old Humans being a greedy bunch, tensions are arising as old and new grudges rear their ugly heads. The world endlessly spins as history, both good and bad, is seemingly on its way to repeating itself. Only with other planets, and potentially other universes, being the backdrop this time. But that was big stuff that Alex had no real interest in. They only care about one thing and one thing. TDAG. Trans-Dimensional Adventure Games. Best VR system ever made. Alex, instead of focusing on political and multiverse shenanigans, had their eyes set on VR games. Specifically, one of the new and up and coming potential best games of all times. Death Galaxy
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The Golden Couple
Sophie and Bryce are known as "the golden couple" at their high school, but everything changes for them when Bryce is diagnosed with cancer. *****Sophie Allen, a straight "A" student, and Bryce Harrison, the school's star baseball pitcher, have been together for two years. They're so perfect together that they're referred to as "the golden couple". But when Bryce develops headaches and then collapses at a baseball game, they make a tragic discovery: Bryce has a brain tumor. Struggling with treatment, he's determined to make it through with Sophie's help. But will Sophie be able to handle the pressure? How much can she commit to love if she might lose Bryce in the end anyways?[[word count: 200,000-250,000 words]]
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The Seven Winged Butterfly
« Is your life really that boring? ». « I mean, I wouldn’t say that it’s boring. It’s just…normal. I wake up, I go to lesson, I get back home to study, I read some web novels or watch some episodes of a series, and then I go to sleep. And the next day it starts again ». … « Sometimes I wonder how would it be like to live an adventurous life, like the characters of those novels…to really have an extraordinary life… ». ... « A superpower? Interesting…what superpower would you choose? ». ------------------------------------------------------------------- What would you do if you were suddenly gifted a superhuman ability? Would you use it to enjoy the pleasures of life? Would you try conquering fame and power? Would you create a better world for those around you? Now, what if you realized that you are not the only one gifted with a unique power. That there are six more like you, but whose powers and intentions you ignore completely. What would you do then? Is it safe to just keep living your life as you please? Would you track them down to make sure that they are peaceful? Or would you hunt them to make sure that you are the only "special" one in the world? That mysterious countdown that keeps ticking certainly doesn't help.
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