<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:16:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/chapter/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Beyond the Animation: Why the Original Light Novel Always Holds the Full Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[The explosion of high-budget anime and manhwa adaptations has brought millions of new fans into the world of Japanese and Korean storytelling. 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Fueron más de 300]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-187189/@soy-laloreto/we-won</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-187189/@soy-laloreto/we-won</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-187189]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[soy-laloreto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 23:21:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVeVQzX3eGCaeqEnx8QDn51X9vd772Lg6pz3unDvwXPwjEHDp1BXr6FearnbHaH1Tce6WFNKMqaCCqYXWKECTsCwSq6g4MdK7B4teASZzNeZjVZLFFWKiW4LB31hXYCcYkG9icqNg3JfZNWKqKDQTaBHjD?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Precursors of Toruangi - Episode 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mind is Like a House. It was a warm, moderately windy day. The Kailan plateau dropped into the vast forest spread far beyond the horizon, with the Asta mountain chain powerfully looming to the west.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-199275/@kailan-toha/the-precursors-of-toruangi-episode</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-199275/@kailan-toha/the-precursors-of-toruangi-episode</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kailan-toha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 19:10:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Journey and Chapter: Happy 23rd Birthday Self!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day! my co-hivers I just want to broadcast the highlights of my birthday. After 12am in the middle of night my girlfriend posted on her story greetings for me. I was so happy at the same time laughed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-188409/@henryapas2002/another-journey-and-chapter-happy-23rd-birthday-self</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-188409/@henryapas2002/another-journey-and-chapter-happy-23rd-birthday-self</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-188409]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[henryapas2002]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 05:45:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZJx8jDtcvHVmPwVzVCGUMW6GM2JrEcECXHa92SvtdLRNQm8M3ZLiq2Ex6mDJvbXtVM9hf7KeXAiux457UN4WdZtCabsTeZ8m37ZXiBdCAk8REQFeC1TAzgpE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A New Chapter: Enjoying Student Life Without Work Commitments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello my dear hivers! Let me share with you what happened in my day. Now that my daily routine has changed since I'm no longer a working student, I get to hang out with my classmates. 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Wilson couldn’t help but wonder who was flying it regularly enough to make it a viable]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132410/@stuartcturnbull/la-modern-noir-chapter-10a-wilson</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132410/@stuartcturnbull/la-modern-noir-chapter-10a-wilson</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132410]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stuartcturnbull]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAGbwxD9CJfJUznpDy21P1gb5kciUwoKrnYbGbNVgJCYqgSH3iNNSNvEM5f4ukR81zQkUHL63iTi7pUNLf5HkDzpwvmyu13wQuBmFa7a3Wpvud9RcAS5HKAZH58vzEnpeAoUSiagzsBSmTCLGiQKCxLdVAnB5MZfs8hX8fFk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Un capitulo llamado 2024/A chapter called 2024/]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hoy, mientras nos arreglamos para recibir el año 2025, pensamos en tod lo que nos pasó en 2024 y quisieramos retroceder el tiempo y reparar lo que hicimos mal, pero el tiempo no se detiene y tampoco se]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@dcarolinavb/un-capitulo-llamado-2024-a-chapter-called-2024</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@dcarolinavb/un-capitulo-llamado-2024-a-chapter-called-2024</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dcarolinavb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 19:41:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGWd7Tzma21bfbp1De9N1PiS848Vc7rtcWd1Fa2ybvA9Wtrah4FD1EmcPZ2mpxnrGVMZhVWnAnN4FtCGTQAzjpmo88F9CEK4UmYZowesSXC8LryorwMzMTXzu2RYE21FuafjqAt8VM?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[LA Modern Noir: Chapter 9b Allison]]></title><description><![CDATA[Link to previous Chapter 9a ++++++++++ Chapter 9b - 3360 words They ate at a Mexican place in Albuquerque. The server put them in an out of the way booth, so Allison didn’t have to worry about her arms]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132410/@stuartcturnbull/la-modern-noir-chapter-9b-allison</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132410/@stuartcturnbull/la-modern-noir-chapter-9b-allison</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132410]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stuartcturnbull]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:05:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAGbwxD9CJfJUznpDy21P1gb5kciUwoKrnYbGbNVgJCYqgSH3iNNSNvEM5f4ukR81zQkUHL63iTi7pUNLf5HkDzpwvmyu13wQuBmFa7a3Wpvud9RcAS5HKAZH58vzEnpeAoUSiagzsBSmTCLGiQKCxLdVAnB5MZfs8hX8fFk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[LA Modern Noir: Chapter 9a Allison]]></title><description><![CDATA[Link to previous Chapter 8e ++++++++++ Chapter 9a - 5,341words ‘Do you remember the road trip we took second year of college?’ Shonda asked. ‘I sure do,’ Allison said. She turned to look at her friend]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132410/@stuartcturnbull/la-modern-noir-chapter-9a-allison</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-132410/@stuartcturnbull/la-modern-noir-chapter-9a-allison</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-132410]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stuartcturnbull]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:00:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAGbwxD9CJfJUznpDy21P1gb5kciUwoKrnYbGbNVgJCYqgSH3iNNSNvEM5f4ukR81zQkUHL63iTi7pUNLf5HkDzpwvmyu13wQuBmFa7a3Wpvud9RcAS5HKAZH58vzEnpeAoUSiagzsBSmTCLGiQKCxLdVAnB5MZfs8hX8fFk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Long Walk 2: Chapter 13: The Eternal Night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emily walked through the darkness, her feet carrying her forward with a newfound sense of purpose. She was a vampire now, a creature of the night, and she felt a strange sense of freedom. 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She couldn't remember how she had gotten to this place, or what had happened to her. ​ All she knew was that she was lying on a cold, stone]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-12-the-transformation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-12-the-transformation</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[erodedthoughts]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 01:00:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56yoXoGCCgZvo2HjgcUgMTMcgvDk2qsvyAFNc3hCvyDsX8av1g7fnNSao9Lyd7kXWVtGeG1o1qRziy2z1TtLjrczuwkDyy3ZuVYJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Long Walk 2: Chapter 11: The Vampire's Lair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source ​ Emily followed the woman, who led her deeper into the heart of the cavern. 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She saw that she was in a large, underground chamber, the walls lined with ancient stone and the air thick with the scent of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-10-the-bloodlust</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-10-the-bloodlust</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[erodedthoughts]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:39:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56yoXoGCCgZvo2HjgcUgMTMcgvDk2qs13DhTSaNThvwAksAdqQRensryTvp1NfhKcFcsbUSWqEvLZRoFkK45a8yXqZGXNsTdTCrr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Long Walk 2: Chapter 9: The Darkness Deepens]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Emily walked, the darkness seemed to grow thicker, like a living entity that wrapped itself around her. She had been walking for hours, but she still had no idea where she was or where she was going.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-9-the-darkness-deepens</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-9-the-darkness-deepens</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[erodedthoughts]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:29:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2zVCcpeJW4jyLMe4SBCGwvrru4TCStJKYEDc46oEPWRWs5N8oQmnuSQh7MuqZqonrRsttXHF1mNtjrAmWr6Uvw8zFsV4Xp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gertrude and Claudius by John Updike]]></title><description><![CDATA["I must admit, I approached Gertrude and Claudius with a mix of excitement and trepidation. 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Emily huddled in the corner of the room, her eyes fixed on the door as if she expected]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-7-rebuilding</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-7-rebuilding</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[erodedthoughts]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 00:47:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdpBpBq5nmvvyRoTono4ptF7aVvokQkzYtjRV2uNno5QZbCJrbHAirAZVqgWpAwDNGjN4ajoaX4Cp2HNm2keGhJ8gsnmDPUyR98?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Long Walk 2: Chapter 6: The Prophecy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source Emily's mind was reeling as she tried to process the revelation. She was a direct descendant of the first vampire? It seemed impossible, yet Victor's words had rung with conviction. "What does]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-6-the-prophecy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@erodedthoughts/a-long-walk-2-chapter-6-the-prophecy</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[erodedthoughts]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:38:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtKm1ixfRE6SfgaSiANQC1qU1d2n4EYjzhNdGBFCuvCXWiPCxkSjJ4PPTnKJzBxE1Hdb2krx6711xj1Yr7Jip7UyEddrhXrjp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sapien Loop 2 - Epilogue: When the Past Becomes the Present]]></title><description><![CDATA[Epilogue: When the Past Becomes the Present Octavius Spiro had no qualms about being the first to undergo the procedure. 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