Chapter 290
Calling In the Big Guns
(Mallory)
Statistically their efforts to protect the land should be enough.
Right now, their forces were smaller in number, but better trained and coordinated. It was clear that the acumen of the twent...
2024-11-24 01:59:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 15
Integration
“The universe is not as black and white as the rich make it out to be. For the rich, they have money to back what they consider morals, imperatives to live by. For everyone else, who needs to work for a living, we need to play by a different set o...
2024-11-22 11:08:46 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 289
Affirming The Apprentice
I was busy casting my Mass Perfect Resurrection spell for three dozenth time and I was quite frankly getting bored.
Which of course is generally around the same time th...
2024-11-19 10:21:40 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude XXII
(Larry Yo-Boy’s BiPrism News)
“What is going on everyone, it is me, Larry Yo-Boy here giving you all the details of the epic war of wars that we have all been waiting for. And unlike what you might have expected there has not been much yet....
2024-11-18 13:04:37 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 288
Creepy Skills and Implied Wills
“What are you doing to my dog?” I demand as I see Penelope doing that one thing that all over exuberant pet owners end up doing, particularly those that like to craft clothing.
That’s right, she was current...
2024-11-18 03:02:41 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 14
The First Rule
“The First Rule of this universe, the only thing you really need to remember if you forget everything else I tell you is this: The only one capable of truly stopping you, is you, so don’t. Ever.” – Teachings of Marcon
&...
2024-11-16 15:58:17 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 13
Mass Ignition
“The only reason honest people break the law is the hope of a better, easier, or faster way to the top; once you realize that, and how to help them move by you faster, you will always be able to make money.” – Teachings of Marcon
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2024-11-14 11:07:51 +0000 UTC View Post<<<<Author's Note: Thanks for all the great feedback. I've massaged the wording and a few parts to hopefully make this easier to digest and process. Again thank you all, and please continue to note when there might be problems.
Also, let me know what you think...
Chapter 286
Words Better Left Unspoken
There was an odd feeling in the increasingly more and more cramped Kujo Caverns. The more people I Resurrected and Healed back to full health, the less space there...
2024-11-10 14:46:50 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 12
Withdrawal
“The only thing worse than having power is suddenly losing it, it is that lingering memory of power that makes you forget your principles, makes you chase that next high.” – Former Federation Space Corp Sergeant from his deposition hearing.
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Chapter 11
The Arrangement
I don’t know what was more frightening, the universe when people who took Ignition were hunted down, or the universe thereafter it was legalized. – Anonymous Federation Senator
The Past
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2024-11-07 12:27:52 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 285
A Healer’s Guide to War
To say I was bored would be an understatement.
Well not bored, not exactly.
See as a healer, and not just any healer but one of the two who could Resurrect, I was app...
2024-11-05 17:26:14 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude XXI
(Larry Yo-Boy’s BiPrism News)
“And hello there everyone? I’m sure you, like everyone else are assuming that during the immediately scheduled maintenance due to unauthorized hacking attempts, the BiPrism systems were completely...
2024-11-05 01:42:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 10
Disappointment
The Past
<13 years ago, a five-year-old Arla>
Arla had studied. Worked out, not just her body, but her mind.
She had pushed herself, forced her eyes to focus beyond the visible light spectru...
2024-11-04 16:10:56 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 9
Potential
The Past
<14 Years Ago, a 4-year-old Arla>
“Father?” A young Arla asked, seemingly unaware of her comments meaning.
“Don’t ever call me your father, I don’t now, nor ...
2024-11-03 18:07:09 +0000 UTC View PostGood morning everyone,
I just wanted to touch base and let you know about a few things.
First, I have paused the billing cycle for this month (which would be collected on 01 December) as we are officially trying to enter/win the Royal Road Writathon. 2024-11-03 13:46:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Interlude I
Urisiah Hylinch, AKA Mr. Fortuna, and his daughter Lyria Hylinch sat in their fully customized combat suits. Suits that had been designed to look like customized furniture inside the most deluxe safety rescue cube on the market.
A cube that Lyria ...
2024-11-03 02:15:42 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 8
Luck, Accuracy, Swiftness
The Past
<5 Years Ago, a 13-year-old Arla>
Pop.
Pop-op-pop.
Arla moved and fired her weapon rhythmically, just as Marcon had trained. Her shots, the groupings, ev...
2024-11-01 18:57:15 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 284
Going BaNa^2(s)
(5 Minutes Ago)
(Mallory)
May you live in interesting times.
Those words, what was once posed as an ancient Chinese curse, often had few tangible elements to be anything close to an actual curse for M...
2024-10-31 10:34:19 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 77
Psycher Versus Werewolf
(Misha Tulley)
The stage had been set. By now the fields that hadn't been harvested were already set to be cleared.
Now though, now the flames would help clear the fields faster.
&...
2024-10-29 17:24:33 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 7
Harbingers
“I have seen many things in my time, but nothing as impressive as a Cerusian War Maiden who has gone full executioner.” – Private Recounting of the Harbinger Incursion
The Past
<13 Years Ago, a 5-yea...
2024-10-27 13:23:28 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 65
Traitors Among Us
Rumble.
The world shook, as Frank could sense and feel Necromantic powers. Or powers that his mind now associated with Negatively polarized Life energy.
It was odd, for the power felt...
2024-10-26 13:32:36 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 6
Arla's First Alignment of Reality
“To predict the future, one must first understand the past, how that got them to the present, in order to understand the future.” – Dr. Urisiah Hylinch
The Past
<7 Years ago, an 11-Year-old Arla...
2024-10-25 11:43:09 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 283
Cosmic Cosmetic Surgeries And Blind Jumps of Fate
Everything was going perfectly.
Just as I expected, there were not odd tunnels associated with my use of Arcane Geomancy Teleportation, rather it was just a matter of me goin...
2024-10-24 10:36:11 +0000 UTC View Post<<<Author's Note: This should mark the true turning point in the story, where I can finally tell this story the way it always comes to me (as three separate storylines that all need to be told at once to have any understanding on why the MC does what she does).
<... 2024-10-23 04:42:14 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 76
Werewolf Versus Werewolf
(Amoni Jacobs)
Rumble, rumble, pop.
The car flew up the rocky road so quickly that dust and debris were being kicked into the air. The image behind her showed that she only had a few second...
2024-10-22 02:09:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 282
Hidden Updates
(20 Minutes Ago)
“Okay, now that that is over,” Mallory stated while realizing I didn’t have any additional information to give her. She went into her clearly planning mode.
This was...
2024-10-20 13:26:53 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude VI
The Pacts
(Constance Evans)
“You cannot go there directly, due to the Pacts,” The Dark Queen stated.
Her words a commandment that burned Constance from the inside out, as she desperately fought to override the exact order given to...
2024-10-19 10:28:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 4
A Reunion Of Sorts
Arla’s breath caught for a moment, as all she could do was stand on the entry platform and stare at the mass of soldiers who were all gathering around Marcon.
Before she even realized the trap, she began takin...
2024-10-17 19:15:48 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 75
Vehicle Versus Alpha
(Amoni Jacobs)
Amoni was pretty sure she was being messed with.
Her car suddenly working by putting her feet on the brake and accelerator at the same time. Then placing the phone on the das...
2024-10-15 09:45:08 +0000 UTC View Post