After what felt like the longest and shortest eleven days of his life, Paul exited the comparably humid and aromatic interior of his coach, a smile developing across his face as he inhaled the crisp, frigid air outside.
Stepping down after Paul, even though they should have exited before hi...
2021-11-24 22:37:09 +0000 UTC View Post"Master Paul, it is a pleasure to see you again."
Seeing the Headmistress of the Milbots Academy waiting alongside the group of coaches prepared to escort him back home, Paul's brows raised as he asked, "Mrs. Greenbull? I didn't expect to see you here. Tell me, to what do I owe the pleasure...
2021-11-24 07:15:09 +0000 UTC View Post"Master Paul...Master Paul...it's time to wake up..."
"Hmmm...?"
Opening his eyes, Paul was nearly startled out of his skin when he saw Jean's face mere centimeters away from his own. Only the head of his bed was adjacent to a wall, so he nearly ended up falling off the other side til...
2021-11-23 19:48:25 +0000 UTC View PostIn the wake of Jean's summoning, Paul ultimately ended up with the task of getting her up to speed. He thought it would have been better to leave such things to Zhongli, but that apparently wasn't the case as even Jean herself seemed keen on hearing what he had to say. When Paul asked for the rea...
2021-11-23 14:29:45 +0000 UTC View PostThough his Mana pool was almost comically low, Paul spent the months following his 'awakening' focused on three things. First and foremost, he would look for opportunities throughout the day to expend most, not all of his Mana. He didn't want to lose consciousness in the middle of class, so he al...
2021-11-22 13:43:27 +0000 UTC View PostAfter penning a letter to his father and waiting nearly two weeks for a response, Paul couldn't help feeling disappointed when he opened it to find the exact answer he expected.
"What does it say...?"
Looking to the blue-haired girl standing off to his left, Paul's expression became s...
2021-11-22 03:31:25 +0000 UTC View PostEgged on by Akua, the thirty or so people making up her Resistance forces eagerly joined in to celebrate Kahn's and Korra's engagement.
Though the United Republic had set the drinking age at 14, the law only applied to public gatherings. If it was a private party, the general rule of thumb ...
2021-11-21 14:57:50 +0000 UTC View Post"Though it's a bit of an oversimplification, the purpose of our group is to prevent criminals and opportunists from destroying the legacy of Avatar Aang and everyone who worked together to shape the United Republic. Those kids outside are all people who were failed by a system that favors the wea...
2021-11-20 21:19:39 +0000 UTC View Post"Divine Power, become a source of nourishment. Give those who have lost it the strength to rise again. Healing...!"
Despite feeling as though his head was splitting open along the central axis, Paul did his best to remain focused as he repeated the Beginner Level Healing Spell for what felt...
2021-11-20 01:48:34 +0000 UTC View PostThough the primary purpose of the Milbolts Academy for Nobles was to emulate and familiarize Noble sons and daughters with the society they would invariably be a part of, there were a number of classes that focused on things like history, territorial management, math, and even chemistry.
Be...
2021-11-19 15:53:20 +0000 UTC View PostAfter changing into her traditional Water Tribe outfit, a sleeveless, form-fitting blue shirt, baggy blue pants, fur-lined boots, dark-blue vambraces, blue belt, and a waistcloth, Korra emerged from the changing room with an awkward smile. However, upon seeing Kahn, Mako, and Bolin silently obser...
2021-11-19 05:24:22 +0000 UTC View PostSeeing the same girl from the poster in real life, Korra's expression and body visibly tensed.
Shifting her attention between Kahn and Korra, various thoughts went through the petite, sporty-looking woman's mind. Her glacial blue eyes formed into a catty squint as a smile that was equal par...
2021-11-18 10:17:56 +0000 UTC View PostAfter calming down and subsequently psyching herself up for the rest of her date with Kahn, Korra emerged from the bathroom with an awkward yet excited smile on her face. At least, that's the expression she had until she noticed the woman standing next to the booth she had been sharing with Kahn....
2021-11-17 23:46:34 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a quick tour of the Pro-Bending Arena's interior, Kahn and Korra headed outside to where the latter had moored Naga. A rather sizeable crowd had gathered around to gawk at the enormous creature, but they quickly dispersed upon the duo's arrival.
"Well, what now?"
Raising his bro...
2021-11-17 11:25:02 +0000 UTC View PostSeated in a luxurious office located adjacent to the Pro-Bending Arena's VIP boxes was a bald man with a large nose, thick brows, beady brown eyes, and a fu manchu mustache.
The man, known simply Butakha, was the sole owner of Republic City's Pro-Bending Arena, the proprietor of various tea...
2021-11-17 01:33:22 +0000 UTC View Post"You seriously never even tried to leave the island? Not even to take a look around?"
Despite the rules of the island prohibiting it, Korra was currently sitting in Kahn's room, shamelessly straddling his lap with her arms linked around his neck and shoulders. Tenzin had chastised her for i...
2021-11-16 13:43:45 +0000 UTC View PostWith the girls' uniforms expected to take a few days to prepare, Paul decided to start attending classes the following week. This gave him four days of additional preparation, time he filled reading up on the very basic curriculum, exercising, and sparring with Xiangling.
Though her vision ...
2021-11-15 14:36:36 +0000 UTC View PostAnticipating her arrival, Paul, Zhongli, and Xiangling were prepared to set out the moment Erinellis arrived the following day.
With the tall and slender Elf leading the way, it wasn't long before the trio found themselves at the entrance of a three-storey building that was, at least ...
2021-11-15 10:31:31 +0000 UTC View PostDue to staying up much later than usual, it was nearly noon when Zhongli knocked on Paul's door, informing, "Master Paul, a messenger claiming to represent the Academy's Headmaster, has arrived. Shall I see them off, or would you prefer to speak with them?"
Rising to a seated position, Paul...
2021-11-14 21:45:35 +0000 UTC View PostOnce his luggage had been moved up, Paul surprised the servants with a tip before promptly refusing their offer to help him arrange his things. He could always sort through them at his leisure later, and there were some things he simply didn't wish for them to see.
"Peace at last..."<...
2021-11-14 11:37:47 +0000 UTC View PostThis is a poll to let patrons decide what I'll spend the next two weeks writing.
2021-11-14 07:18:12 +0000 UTC View Post"Remember to always carry yourself with the dignity expected of a member of House Notos. Reputation, status, and honor are three of the most critical factors to being a Noble. Others will seek to borrow yours in the hope of increasing their own. Never lower your guard, no matter how friendly othe...
2021-11-14 07:15:54 +0000 UTC View Post"Firstly, I believe an explanation of this place is in order. Wouldn't you agree?"
With Paul nodding his head in affirmation, Zhongli went on to explain, "This place is known as the Intersection of Fate. As you no doubt have guessed, its form and structure are made to resemble the Wish Syst...
2021-11-13 16:34:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Since it would have been both strange and dangerous for him to take an interest in Hilda, Paul did his best to regard her as would any other young Noble daughter.
At this point, Paul still wasn't sure just how much of an impact he wanted to have on the world abroad. Depending on how t...
2021-11-13 16:33:31 +0000 UTC View PostDespite her small stature, Lamilette had no problem carrying Paul to his mother's room. She, like most Dwarves, was blessed with remarkable physical strength and durability. Their only notable weaknesses, other than their small statures, was a general incompatibility with all types of Magic excep...
2021-11-13 16:32:58 +0000 UTC View PostAs inconvenient as infancy and childhood were, Paul learned to enjoy it. Sure, he had people constantly watching over him, but that wasn't a bad thing. They just wanted to keep him safe, and he wasn't arrogant enough to think he was entitled to be independent just because he had memories from his...
2021-11-13 16:31:51 +0000 UTC View PostThomas was not happy. Despite spending his later teen and early adult years helping his family's landscaping business, the only thing he had to show for it was a reasonably fit body undermined by lower back and knee pain. His hard-earned savings had gone towards paying for his first two years of ...
2021-11-13 16:30:37 +0000 UTC View PostThough her airship wasn't scheduled to depart until noon, Ethuza left Air Temple Island early the following day. She had already said her goodbyes to Kahn, and she really didn't want to encounter Korra, so, after thanking Tenzin and his family for their hospitality, Ethuza boarded the first ferry...
2021-11-01 04:35:29 +0000 UTC View Post"Kahn and I are dating."
Not expecting Korra's announcement, at least not so soon, everyone gathered around the large, rectangular dining table momentarily froze.
Recovering a little faster than the rest, Pema offered a supportive yet noticeably wry smile as she said, "Congratul...
2021-11-01 00:22:53 +0000 UTC View PostExpecting Korra to come in like a meteor, Kahn was a little surprised when she remained atop Oogi until he landed. Then, instead of jumping down or running over, she helped Pema and Meelo get down while Ikki glided over, exclaiming, "Kahn! We're back~!" as she practically tackled him.
Recip...
2021-10-31 13:42:28 +0000 UTC View Post