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[[File:Cover_final_small_796.jpg|frame||"Modest worm!" Sneered [[De Macabre]], "can your puny intellect encompass the concept of 'public works project'? For that, you parasite, is what the Lord of Misery demands to know."]]
[[File:Cover_final_small_796.jpg|frame|"Modest worm!" Sneered [[De Macabre]], "can your puny intellect encompass the concept of 'public works project'? For that, you parasite, is what the Lord of Misery demands to know."]]
''[http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/ The Kingdoms of Evil]'' is an online serialized novel about Freetrick Fiend, a college student who finds out he's the new ruler of the Kingdoms of Evil.
'''''[http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/ The Kingdoms of Evil]''''' is an online serialized novel about Freetrick Fiend, a college student who finds out he's the new ruler of the Kingdoms of Evil.


As the new focus of all evil in the world, Freetrick must survive court intrigues, well-justified foreign invasion, internal rebellions, and a looming environmental catastrophe that might just kill everyone anyway. Because in a land of constant shadow, what do the monsters eat?
As the new focus of all evil in the world, Freetrick must survive court intrigues, well-justified foreign invasion, internal rebellions, and a looming environmental catastrophe that might just kill everyone anyway. Because in a land of constant shadow, what do the monsters eat?

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=== This web-novel provides examples of: ===
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* [[Action Girl]]: Madene
* [[Action Girl]]: Madene
* [[Amazon Brigade]]: The Warrior Maidens of the nation of Virgin Soil
* [[Amazon Brigade]]: The Warrior Maidens of the nation of Virgin Soil
* [[Badass Grandpa]]: Teirchoke
* [[Badass Grandpa]]: Teirchoke
* [[Banana Republic]]: Although The Kingdoms of Evil resemble [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Mordor Mordor], they are actually a [[Banana Republic]].
* [[Banana Republic]]: Although The Kingdoms of Evil resemble [[Mordor]], they are actually a [[Banana Republic]].
* [[Battle Couple]]:
* [[Battle Couple]]:
** Freetrick and Bloodbyrn. Aww.
** Freetrick and Bloodbyrn. Aww.
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** Like [http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/?p=160 Mr. Skree]
** Like [http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/?p=160 Mr. Skree]
* [[Brilliant but Lazy]]: Istain
* [[Brilliant but Lazy]]: Istain
* [[By the Book Cop]]: Professor-Colonel Phinneas.
* [[By-The-Book Cop]]: Professor-Colonel Phinneas.
* [[Cain and Abel]]: Freetrick and his half-brother, Feerix.
* [[Cain and Abel]]: Freetrick and his half-brother, Feerix.
* [[Call to Adventure]] : in the form of an [http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/?p=93 evil letter].
* [[Call to Adventure]] : in the form of an [http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/?p=93 evil letter].
* [[Crapsack World]]: Maybe not the whole world, but certainly the Kingdoms of Evil
* [[Crapsack World]]: Maybe not the whole world, but certainly the Kingdoms of Evil
* [[Culture Clash]]: Everyone and everywhere
* [[Culture Clash]]: Everyone and everywhere
* [[Cursed With Awesome]]: Freetrick is forced to rule half a continent
* [[Cursed with Awesome]]: Freetrick is forced to rule half a continent
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: [http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/?p=160 Mr. Skree]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: [http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/?p=160 Mr. Skree]
* [[Decoy Protagonist]]: [http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/?p=28 Pon], who appears to be a [[Farm Boy]] on his way to seek his fortune. You know, before {{spoiler|he's slaughtered}}.
* [[Decoy Protagonist]]: [http://www.thekingdomsofevil.com/?p=28 Pon], who appears to be a [[Farm Boy]] on his way to seek his fortune. You know, before {{spoiler|he's slaughtered}}.
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* [[Ordinary High School Student]]: Although he's in college, Freetrick and most of the other main characters before they hear the [[Call to Adventure]].
* [[Ordinary High School Student]]: Although he's in college, Freetrick and most of the other main characters before they hear the [[Call to Adventure]].
* [[Religion of Evil]]: Skrea...is one.
* [[Religion of Evil]]: Skrea...is one.
* [[Right Hand Cat]]: {{spoiler|Bloodbyrn, after some convincing.}}
* [[Right-Hand-Cat]]: {{spoiler|Bloodbyrn, after some convincing.}}
* [[Simultaneous Arcs]]: Arcs that follow the main characters.
* [[Simultaneous Arcs]]: Arcs that follow the main characters.
* [[Subverted Trope]]: The main good guy is the king of evil, the bad guy is the hero.
* [[Subverted Trope]]: The main good guy is the king of evil, the bad guy is the hero.
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Latest revision as of 01:10, 6 November 2023

"Modest worm!" Sneered De Macabre, "can your puny intellect encompass the concept of 'public works project'? For that, you parasite, is what the Lord of Misery demands to know."

The Kingdoms of Evil is an online serialized novel about Freetrick Fiend, a college student who finds out he's the new ruler of the Kingdoms of Evil.

As the new focus of all evil in the world, Freetrick must survive court intrigues, well-justified foreign invasion, internal rebellions, and a looming environmental catastrophe that might just kill everyone anyway. Because in a land of constant shadow, what do the monsters eat?


Tropes used in The Kingdoms of Evil include: