“Peep.” The little chick squeaked as it poked its head enthusiastically out of the shell, taking it in its first view of the world. It looked up curiously at Darkshot as he cradled it in his hands. “Peep peep.” It continued, turning its head sideways curiously as its eyes met this strange...
2023-03-01 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostYou take 3530 Bludgeoning damage.
The message appeared the moment that Mak’rog’s club smashed into Aegis’ shield, causing his knees to buckle from the force. Excruciating pain shot through his arm down his spine to his knees for two seconds....
2023-02-28 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostLina woke in the morning to the sound of birds singing in the nearby trees surrounding their campsite. For a moment, she’d forgotten where she was, how she got there, and why she was sleeping outdoors. She’d stayed up so late talking with Aegis after the long day of adventuring that she’d s...
2023-02-27 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post“That’s it, there’s the den right ahead.” Darkshot pointed at the rocky cavern entrance jutting out of the forest floor, a large gnarled tree growing atop it with its roots dangling over the entryway. There was a small clearing in front of the cavern where no grass grew, it was hardened r...
2023-02-26 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post“When it comes to basic crafting materials,” Aegis explained as he worked on creature harvesting the lynx, “Leather quality is based on the level of the beast it's harvested from, with some bonuses for certain types. Right?” Aegis confirmed with Rakkan and Lina as they worked on setting u...
2023-02-25 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post“There it is, the river that Vihaan told us about.” Darkshot motioned ahead through the thick forest around them towards a clearing, where the group of five could hear the sound of running water.
It was morning, the sun was just now peeking up over the horizon and giving the sky a dark ...
2023-02-24 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAegis and the others arrived in front of the Temple of Shiva that late afternoon. The Temple’s primary feature was a gigantic statue of a muscular male sitting cross-legged on the roof of the temple. The statue featured four arms rather than two, and wore a beaded rosary around his neck with a ...
2023-02-23 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostAegis could see that Yuki was starting to get nervous the longer he took to answer her question. Aegis looked to his party members confused and they all shrugged at him.
“Ah,” she spoke as she saw his apprehension, “It’s about the design of outfits for Rene! I need to ask Yumily to ...
2023-02-22 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostAegis took position at the front, standing closest to the door, while Pyri and Darkshot moved to stand behind him, and Lina and Rakkan flanked his left and right respectively.
After several more loud stomps, a pair of large familiar white horns protruded out of the darkness of the doorway, ...
2023-02-21 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“This is way better.” Rakkan said with a big smile as they stood in front of Kordas' Temple of Odin. There were no walls, or curtains, or archways. No bushes, fountains, or gardens of any kind. The road from the Kordas temple district branched down a long walkway flanked by statues of mighty ...
2023-02-20 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostAegis, Lina, Pyri, Rakkan and Darkshot found themselves staring through the archway that sat between the streets of Kordas’ temple district, and the Temple of Aphrodite. A thin red curtain that was split in the middle stood draped over the archway to act as a door, with tiny golden tassels hang...
2023-02-19 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe morning after Yumily’s concert, Aegis found himself standing in the midst of the Kordas training grounds. The sun was peeking up over the horizon giving a dark blue hue to the cloudless sky, and a light chilly breeze blew over him. He could hear the faint sounds of wooden impacts coming fro...
2023-02-18 11:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post“I see, so that is the answer.” Jael said as he stood up from his desk, causing Pyri to turn her glare onto him. The moment she looked away from Trexon, Yorgi looked anxiously at Trexon, and Trexon motioned him to back up away from Pyri, as he himself did exactly that. Yorgi didn’t get it -...
2023-02-17 11:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post“So instead of helping me out by assigning a new NPC to be the Archmage, you guys are babysitting me?” Pyri said with her arms crossed as she stood in the middle of Jael’s office, watching as Yorgi entered the room and leaned against one of the bookshelves lining the walls.
“Well.....
2023-02-16 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostRakkan and Sherry watched as the doors to the Unarmed Combat arena opened and Darkshot slowly walked out of the room. He’d been inside for 8 minutes, and in that time Rakkan and Sherry had both seen Aegis’ notification. Rakkan had his arms crossed, a serious expression on his face as he watch...
2023-02-15 11:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post“Hi guys!” Lina called out to Rakkan and Darkshot. She’d arrived at the training grounds for her dagger intermediate quest and spotted Sherry, Darkshot and Rakkan training unarmed combat, following the techniques that were taught by Travis for training purposes. They were a week into their ...
2023-02-14 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostIn 2 days the RR version of Aegis' class skills will be published - I have edited the chapter 'Database' and changed the quest he recieves. In this Patreon written version, the quest says he needs to find all 7 of the Silver Dragons from the Hrath'mir quest.
I edited it so that he only ne...
Pyri waited patiently in Jael’s office on the top floor of the Wizard Tower in Kordas, staring around at the books on the shelves quietly, tapping her foot on the tiled floor beneath her leather boots. Jael remained sitting silently behind his desk, reading documents and shuffling papers around...
2023-02-13 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostTwo In-game Months Earlier...
“You promise to take good care of her?” Pyri said as she gently stroked Melon’s snout. Pyri, the black mare Melon, Darkshot and Rakkan all stood outfront of the Kordas stables as she handed off the reins of her horse to a stableh...
2023-02-12 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post“Whoa…” Amlie’s eyes went wide in amazement as they stepped into the stadium. It was gigantic. Aegis could tell from a quick glance that the stadium was designed similar to the arenas that he did his Shield Mastery and Leadership intermediate quests in. It was circular in shape, the pilla...
2023-02-11 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostAegis took a deep breath and hit the accept button. A boat load of notifications popped up in front of him, and not just him, but every player within the Shattered World Online’s game world.
[WORLD NOTIFICATION]
The player [Aegis - Level 3...
[Rene] has improved to Rank 3.
Aegis got this message as he’d taken a break from working on the Monastery of the Stars up on the mountain overlooking Rene. Working around him were 10 Arallian architects, as well as Priestess Clara and Josephine, all in a ...
2023-02-09 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post“Welcome to the land of Rene.” Aegis said from atop the ledge overlooking the grassy fields. Standing on the bridge of Rene looking up at them, waiting for them to return, was Ruffily, Amlie, Farlion, Chax, Tinsel and Luca. Savika, Priestess Clara, Celestian, Yuki, Erikson, Elric, Lina, and J...
2023-02-08 11:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post“Sorry I’m not much of a tour guide, I don’t really know this city much better than you guys.” Aegis explained as he walked through the streets of Kordas with his small entourage. Following behind him was Priestess Clara, Yuki, Josephine, Erikson and Elric, and Aegis was spending the enti...
2023-02-07 11:00:59 +0000 UTC View PostAegis woke to the sound of loud snoring and distant hammering. The sun was shining in from the single window in his tiny bedroom as he rubbed his eyes to look and see the clouds drifting by, giving him a sense for how fast the Airship was moving. He turned to the bed beside him, knowing that the ...
2023-02-06 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post“Leonard, Get. Us. OUT OF HERE!” Herilon shouted as he held his greatsword out in front, preparing for the incoming swarms of reapers as they closed in on the Airship from all directions. Aegis turned to see Leonard behind him frantically waving his fingers around while holding the helm, but ...
2023-02-05 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m getting us in the Air, everyone onboard!” Aegis heard Leonard ordering them through the party interface.
“Copy that!” Ren cheered excitedly.
“Can you meet me at the Monastery?” A...
2023-02-04 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post"Relax guys, there's no way some idiot level 30 is going to get those NPCs through the city." The guild leader of the Blacklion Bandits had sent this message to all of his hundred's of guildmates as they watched Aegis' broadcast. He was outside of his Simbox sitting in his living room on the couc...
2023-02-03 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostAegis pulled a direwolf steak out of his inventory to replenish his stamina as he ran full speed down the side of the mountain towards the city of Arallia. After seeing the messages from the Night Hunters and seeing the destroyed Island Stone, he’d been able to piece together why his viewership...
2023-02-02 11:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostSapphire made her way through the city streets of Arallia to see the looting had already started. Low level bandit players were taking advantage of the lack of guards and breaking into shops and houses of NPCs, ignoring their pleas to stop and simply stealing things from right in front of the NPC...
2023-02-01 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post