![]() ![]() The gods also made Prince Zong grow quickly since the world needed him as soon as possible to end the Lord of Death. In Chinese mythology, a monkey was a foolish character and is one of the main comedic releases throughout the book. On the Lord of Death side of things, the gods were on the side of the Starlord, so they gave him a teacher who was also a monkey. The title Starlord had some benefits with it though, to the common folk, Prince Zong was a symbol of hope, and for that reason they would protect him at all costs, which made it hard for the king to get to him. In his quest for power, Lord of Death knew that Zong was rumoured to be the one who could save the world, The Starlord, and he wanted him defeated. In addition to being wanted dead by the emperor, Prince Zong was also wanted dead by the Lord of Death. Since the outlaws opposed the government but were good people, the emperor did not want his outlaw/son to rule his kingdom, thus, he plotted to kill him and banished his mother from the land. The backstory to this is that in the 1500s, the Chinese government falsely imprisoned people, but the brave ones escaped and hid, then banded together and went against the government. These aren't actually bad people, they are just people who oppose the government. ![]() One of the parts of the book that is based on a true story is the story of outlaws. One of the first conflicts in the book and one that reoccurs throughout the entirety of the book is that the emperor's son was born with the sign of the qin or the sign of an outlaw. Prince Zong is known as the starlord and is meant to save the world from an evil Lord of Death, Yamu, who had his demons and other creatures released when a volcanic eruption occurred. The book begins with an emperor, Emperor Han, who has a child by the name of Prince Zong. This book is a fantasy and is jam-packed with mystical characters and events based on Chinese myths and real events. For my independent reading, I chose the book Sign of The Qin by L.G. ![]()
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