"Returning to No Applause, Only More of the Same" follows Kreig, a male protagonist who was summoned to another world 130 years prior to the novel's start. For the last 30 years of his time there, he engaged in a continuous, vengeful war against any army attempting to conquer him. Upon his return to Earth, Kreig discovers that only 10 years have passed in his original world.
During his absence, Kreig was unknowingly given the title "War of the North," a fact he remained ignorant of because no one could approach him closely enough to inform him. The narrative shifts when a portal opens, allowing Kreig and a small group of soldiers to enter Earth. These portals, it turns out, have been opening since Kreig's initial summoning, granting people on Earth abilities that were once exclusive to the world he was transported to.
Now back on Earth, Kreig, longing for a peaceful and understandable life, allows authorities to capture him immediately. He is then confronted with deeply personal questions, such as "who are you?", "what have you been doing for the past 10 years?", and "why is your level so high?".
The novel explores a scenario where authorities become aware of the powerful, potentially monstrous individual who has returned to Earth and attempt to utilize him. Kreig's 130 years in the other world involved three major wars, leaving him mentally scarred. He has endured imprisonment, gained and lost comrades, and faced betrayal. All he desires now is to leave his past behind, a wish that the world seems unwilling to grant.
The story is a psychological LitRPG and portal fantasy, featuring an antihero protagonist with game elements. It blends high and low fantasy, incorporating magic and supernatural elements. Kreig is an overpowered protagonist with a secret identity, and the narrative includes multiple lead characters within an urban fantasy setting.
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1Chapter 1, The Portal that Took Him Back Home
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2Chapter 2, Capture and Police Station
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3Chapter 3, Interrogation With a Child Soldier and a Walking Disaster
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4Chapter 4, Exchange of Business Cards
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5Chapter 5, It Had Been 130 Years, After All
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6Chapter 6, "But in cases such as yours..."
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7Chapter 7, To Wash off One's Crimes, To Clean One's Conscious
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8Chapter 8, His New Home and a Letter
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9Chapter 9, The Artistry of Wasting Time
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10Chapter 10, Dr Darius Falk's Logbook on Inmate Kreig Wiedemann, Entry Nr. 3
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11Chapter 11, All Those Other Otherworlders
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12Chapter 12, Vengeance and Acceptance
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13Chapter 13, A Gift for his Close Observer
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14Chapter 14, They Met Again
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15Chapter 15, A Plan to Befriend the Young Gerald is Formed
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16Chapter 16, Stalk and Observe
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17Chapter 17, The Warm Embrace of the Soil
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18Chapter 18, A Painting for a Friend
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19Chapter 19, Descent into the Below
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20Chapter 20, Friendship and Cards
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21Chapter 21, As it Turns Out, Their Brother Might not be Dead After All
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22Chapter 22, A Very Cool Helicopter (Suspicions)
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23Chapter 23, The Arrival in a Place Down Below
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24Chapter 24, "I've Waited Long"
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25Chapter 25, The Start of an Important Conversation
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26Chapter 26, Broken Promises
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27Chapter 27, Breakdown
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28Chapter 28, Light Touched Him
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29Chapter 29, Isolation and Break
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30Chapter 30, Red Skies and Mud
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31Chapter 31, Revalation and Disaster Prevention
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32Chapter 32, Prelude to Release
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33Chapter 33, He Kind of Got Lost
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34Chapter 34, Home
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35Chapter 35, His Room, His Home
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36Chapter 36, Oh White One
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37Chapter 37, Welcome Home, Champ
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38Chapter 38, Days Long Gone
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39Chapter 39, Family Portrait
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40Chapter 40, Nightmare of Dubious Nature
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41Chapter 41, Sitting on the Couch, Together
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42Chapter 42, Breakfast
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43Chapter 43, Distantly Close
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44Chapter 44, Hasty Retreat
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45Chapter 45, Sam's Doubts
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46Chapter 46, Five Roses Standing Alone
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47Chapter 47, Letters For the Remaining
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48Chapter 48, The Swallowbirds
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49Chapter 49, Black Winter
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50Chapter 50, Mud
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1Chapter 1, The Portal that Took Him Back Home
2Chapter 2, Capture and Police Station
3Chapter 3, Interrogation With a Child Soldier and a Walking Disaster
4Chapter 4, Exchange of Business Cards
5Chapter 5, It Had Been 130 Years, After All
6Chapter 6, "But in cases such as yours..."
7Chapter 7, To Wash off One's Crimes, To Clean One's Conscious
8Chapter 8, His New Home and a Letter
9Chapter 9, The Artistry of Wasting Time
10Chapter 10, Dr Darius Falk's Logbook on Inmate Kreig Wiedemann, Entry Nr. 3
11Chapter 11, All Those Other Otherworlders
12Chapter 12, Vengeance and Acceptance
13Chapter 13, A Gift for his Close Observer
14Chapter 14, They Met Again
15Chapter 15, A Plan to Befriend the Young Gerald is Formed
16Chapter 16, Stalk and Observe
17Chapter 17, The Warm Embrace of the Soil
18Chapter 18, A Painting for a Friend
19Chapter 19, Descent into the Below
20Chapter 20, Friendship and Cards
21Chapter 21, As it Turns Out, Their Brother Might not be Dead After All
22Chapter 22, A Very Cool Helicopter (Suspicions)
23Chapter 23, The Arrival in a Place Down Below
24Chapter 24, "I've Waited Long"
25Chapter 25, The Start of an Important Conversation
26Chapter 26, Broken Promises
27Chapter 27, Breakdown
28Chapter 28, Light Touched Him
29Chapter 29, Isolation and Break
30Chapter 30, Red Skies and Mud
31Chapter 31, Revalation and Disaster Prevention
32Chapter 32, Prelude to Release
33Chapter 33, He Kind of Got Lost
34Chapter 34, Home
35Chapter 35, His Room, His Home
36Chapter 36, Oh White One
37Chapter 37, Welcome Home, Champ
38Chapter 38, Days Long Gone
39Chapter 39, Family Portrait
40Chapter 40, Nightmare of Dubious Nature
41Chapter 41, Sitting on the Couch, Together
42Chapter 42, Breakfast
43Chapter 43, Distantly Close
44Chapter 44, Hasty Retreat
45Chapter 45, Sam's Doubts
46Chapter 46, Five Roses Standing Alone
47Chapter 47, Letters For the Remaining
48Chapter 48, The Swallowbirds
49Chapter 49, Black Winter
50Chapter 50, Mud
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About Returning to No Applause, Only More of the Same Novel
In "Returning to No Applause, Only More of the Same", readers are treated to a captivating Psychological story that keeps you hooked from the very first chapter. The narrative unfolds with a steady pace, blending action, emotion, and intrigue in equal measure.
Themes of growth, resilience, and human connection run deep throughout "Returning to No Applause, Only More of the Same". The author crafts multi-layered characters whose struggles and triumphs feel authentic, making every twist and revelation all the more satisfying. With 100 chapters available, there is no shortage of content to keep readers engaged.
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