Ergebnis für "The Alchemist" in Epic Fantasy

***The record-breaking debut and instant Sunday Times Bestseller*** In a world ruled by necromancers, a woman with missing memories threatens the dark order that keeps her captive - and the man sent to break her. Gothic in tone, epic in scope - this debut is destined to become a modern classic...

In this odd world full of wonders and dangers, one thing is for sure—an alchemist's life is never boring. Next to demons that are able to regrow limbs and space-bending Walkers, a new threat has emerged—the shapeshifters, whose appearance can mimic anyone. This unprecedented threat on a national scale provides the alchemist with a new mission. First, survive when they try to kill you, and then arm the empire with the means to fight against this menace.

Vertrackt haben sie aufgehört - verzwackt gehen die Abenteuer des Alchemisten Kronarius weiter. Den Bund der Vier zieht es erneut in die geheimnisvolle Höhle im Grenzwald. Schmerzlich erfahren sie, dass sie dort alles andere als willkommen sind. Das Mysterium um den drogurischen Folianten übersteigt selbst die Vorstellungskraft des Meisters der Elixiere. Erholung soll die Reise an den königlichen Hof bieten. Doch bereits in der ersten Nacht wird der Statthalter ermordet.

The world is full of gifted individuals, each with their own unique abilities. But a world like that is never going to stay stable. And these gifted people aren't welcoming to newcomers who have the power to block others' abilities and take on the powerful organizations that pull all the strings...

In his world, he was the last remaining alchemist, one of the few survivors living amidst the ruins of a once-great civilization. Refusing to give up on life, but seeing that nothing could save his home, he challenged himself to find a way out of such an inhospitable place. After years of dedicated research, he devised a ritual to transport himself to another world. But the outcome was far from anticipated. Instead of mere displacement, he underwent a rebirth. He ended up in a new body, in a new world, surrounded by new threats lurking around every corner.

The quiet life of a man who escaped a dying world is always going to be hit or miss. One day, something good happens. The next, trouble drops in uninvited. Now, our alchemist is drawing too much attention. Unusual powers will do that. They let you bend the rules, shift the balance of power, open doors that others would rather keep closed. Whether he wants it or not, every new opportunity comes with a price. But Ed isn't easy to corner. He has survived what no one else could. If there's one thing he does well, it is adapting. 

So far, Edgar has proven successful in integrating into his new surroundings, learning, and enhancing his quality of life. Despite his best efforts to stay off the radar and keep his talents a secret, he still needs to survive in a world full of unexpected dangers. As an alchemist, he has a lot of groundbreaking discoveries to offer to the aristocratic society. But the daunting task is to find the right balance and preserve his integrity while pursuing his ambition. How can he be sure that people won't use his innovations for malevolent purposes?

Being a student seems simple enough: all you have to do is study diligently and pass the exams. But what if you've arrived from another world, looking for a fresh start, only to be met with one challenge after another? Trouble seems to wait for Ed at every corner. He has to negotiate with authorities, integrate into society, and find the time to grow stronger.

Su Fang arrives in a realm of cultivation unprepared—no skills, no knowledge, and no backing. Like everyone else in this new world, he is given a blessing from the Heavenly Dao to help him success, but Su Fang's blessing isn’t power over the elements or mastery of profound arts. No, it takes a brutal lesson to teach him that he’s been ‘blessed’ with repetition. Every time he dies, he returns to the moment of his arrival. The young cultivator uses each reset to grind skills, refine his inner essence, and empower his very soul, using only the memories of countless failures.

Percy was born with little hope of standing out—just another face in a world ruled by bloodlines and class. Starting with the lowest Red core and mocked as a waste, Percy was always overlooked by his peers and scorned by the powerful. But when his bloodline awakens with the power to send clones across worlds, he seizes the chance to shatter expectations.

The ritual proved successful, granting Ed a miraculous escape from a dying world and an opportunity to start a new life. What he did not expect was that this vibrant new world would be filled with dangers waiting around every corner. Barely giving him any time to adjust, fate dealt its cruel hand once more. Ed lost his family and landed in the clutches of their enemies. But could this really discourage a talented alchemist, who has already accomplished the impossible once before?

Im düsteren Schloss ihrer Ahnen wächst Aura Institoris inmitten eines Labyrinths endloser Gänge und Säle heran. Als ihr verhasster Vater, ein Alchimist, getötet wird, verliebt sie sich ausgerechnet in seinen Mörder - den mysteriösen Gillian. Gemeinsam geraten die beiden zwischen die Fronten eines Krieges zwischen Unsterblichen, deren Hass die Jahrhunderte über dauert hat.

Ed is living life to the fullest. Having been given a second chance, he's determined to seize every opportunity. The freshman year at the Lyceum has ended, and a much-anticipated vacation has finally started. Tempting offers from classmates promise a dream of a perfect summer filled with relaxation and seaside adventures. However, Ed still has work to do.

Ren Varrow war nie der Heldentyp. Ein stiller Alchemist mit Talent für Tränke, der lieber den Kopf unten hielt, während andere nach Ruhm strebten. Doch als ihn eine führende Gilde in einen tödlichen Dungeon lockte und ihm in den Rücken fiel, hätte seine Geschichte eigentlich dort enden sollen. Stattdessen wurde sie zurückgespult.

Was soll man tun, wenn sich die ganze Welt gegen einen verschworen hat? Aufgeben, in irgendein Loch kriechen und die Feinde anbetteln, das eigene Leben zu verschonen? So offensichtlich die Antwort auf diese Frage auch sein mag - schon manch Erwachsener war an den Klippen zerschellt, die der zwölfjährige Tailyn Vlashich jetzt zu erklimmen hatte. Vor ihm lag ein geheimes Labor, das einst den Ancients gehörte, während an seinen Fersen eine ganze Horde hing, die von seinem Erzfeind angeführt wurde.

Burning down the lab will do that. But every cloud has a silver lining, and after being let go from his most recent job for unsanctioned experiments, Alph is given the chance to blow off a little steam with a cutting edge new game that isn’t even out of beta. It's called Nova Terra.

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As a new initiate with the Alchemists’ Council, Jaden is trained to maintain the elemental balance of the world, while fending off interference by the malevolent Rebel Branch. Jaden navigates alchemy’s complexities, but the more she learns, the more she begins to question Council practices. Erasure - a procedure designed not only to remove individuals from Council dimension but also from the memories of other alchemists - troubles Jaden, and she uses her ingenuity to remember one of the erased people.

For centuries, the Great Houses of Shallot have ruled the city through a complex network of power and influence, dividing and destroying factions that threatened their rule. But the latest crisis may be beyond their power to subvert and defeat. The commoners have finally found a leader, while the aristocrats are deeply divided amongst themselves; their magic is no longer trustworthy, and their right to rule is threatened as never before. 

Veranix' Doppelleben hält ihn ganz schön auf Trab: Tagsüber ist er Student der Magie an der Universität von Maradaine, nachts macht er Jagd auf Verbrecher. Mit der Prüfungszeit im Nacken, beschließt Veranix bei der Verbrecherjagd vorerst etwas kürzerzutreten. Doch schon bald wird er von seinem ambitionierten Vorhaben abgelenkt, denn ein zwielichtiger Alchemist sorgt an der Universität für Angst und Schrecken, und Veranix scheint der Einzige zu sein, der ihn stoppen kann.