Lilis crossed her arms, huffing as she strode at pace to keep up with me.
“You can’t seriously be taking her up on that offer. There’s no telling what an...
2023-08-13 00:16:53 +0000 UTC View PostApologies everyone for the lack of posts lately! I’ll have one Saturday for sure. I’m also hoping to go back on my ADHD meds. My psych appointment is tomorrow! It should help a lot, assuming that goes well. I’ve admittedly been a bit of a scattered, unorganized mess, mentally. With meds aga...
2023-08-10 02:43:21 +0000 UTC View Post[CW: needles, blood]
Healer Aevn proposed an exchange of information—the ingredients she would need for this potion in exchange for a “brief and perfectly safe” medical examination. ...
2023-07-30 00:32:09 +0000 UTC View PostNo chapter today, unfortunately. I’ve gotten a bit behind on writing due to a several day power outage that happened over the weekend. I’m hoping to start doing Wed/Sat chapters, if I can. Though I’ve found it difficult to do two a week as of late, so no promises.
In ot...
2023-07-20 01:55:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe two of us made our way through the lounge—an area of the women’s dorm that I’d yet to see. Bright, towering windows stood on both sides of the large space, providing plenty of lig...
2023-07-13 01:31:50 +0000 UTC View PostIt had been several months since I’d last dreamed of Amethyst. Every time I thought I was finally past those dreaded nightmares, they would return.
I only vaguely rem...
2023-07-05 22:45:22 +0000 UTC View Post[CW: Parental Abuse]
“Closely related to incubi and distantly related to vampires, succubi have their own unique attributes.
“Unlike most other species of demons, which tend to vary in strength and power, su...
2023-06-30 21:52:07 +0000 UTC View PostI’d known that the library would be a long shot, though part of me had still hoped to find even the smallest clue toward reversing this curse. ...
2023-06-24 00:45:08 +0000 UTC View PostI glared at the hand hovering in front of my face, willing my mana to pass through it and do, well, anything. My other hand gripped the seat of the cha...
2023-06-16 22:23:56 +0000 UTC View Post[CW: Blood, Violence]
It was difficult for Camilla not to stare down at the girl in her arms as she sped through the forest. Between the longer white hair and her large rabbit ears, Pearl looked both the same and different. It was obvious that she’d had some kind of breakthrough, triggere...
2023-06-10 20:43:55 +0000 UTC View Post[CW: Blood, Violence]
Silas fell backward, stumbling to the ground as the wave of mana exploded out from my body. His sword flew off to the side as it slipped from his grasp and tumbled onto the dirt a few feet away. Neither of those things held my focus, however, as a tide of pain continue...
2023-06-04 03:26:08 +0000 UTC View Post[CW: Violence, Transphobia]
I struggled against the Praevus’s grip as he tightened his gloved hand around my face, keeping me from shouting. Even as my teeth sunk into the leather, the man didn’t flinch. The blade against my throat had disappeared, but Praevus Emver had yet to let me go...
2023-05-26 22:12:23 +0000 UTC View Post“As requested, the demon,” the provost announced with a gesture, as though presenting me for inspection.
The arbiter gave a nod, his dark, empty eyes never leaving ...
2023-05-24 01:16:12 +0000 UTC View Post[CW: Blood, Violence]
My hands pulled against the rope bindings, twisting in an effort to slip out of its tight hold around my wrists. Yet no matter how much I tried, I made no progress.
They were far too well tied, especially so for someone with no experience in escaping them. As exp...
2023-05-16 22:46:40 +0000 UTC View PostSo you remember that Shark’d story I posted a few days ago? With the cute shark girl? Well, it’s something Maxine and I wrote for this MerMay story bundle! It’s nearly 100k words in total, I believe. So if you enjoyed Shark’d, consider checking it out: 2023-05-16 20:37:11 +0000 UTC View Post
By MadMaxine and FlitterPuff
Decision made, I turned and went to the surface to swim back, then stopped. I don’t need to surface. Despite everything, I felt a smile spread across my face.
I wonder how fast I can swim?
I kicked my tail, the si...
2023-05-12 22:43:31 +0000 UTC View PostBlood.
I drink blood.
My boots stomped against the floor as I pressed forward through the halls, ignoring anyone ...
2023-05-10 00:45:11 +0000 UTC View PostBy FlitterPuff and MadMaxine
[CWs: drowning, alcohol, tobacco, strong language, blood]
My shoes dragged through the sand as we approached the ramp across the dunes. Jamey twirled around ahead of me, his long brown hair twisting as he swayed up along the wooden path. H...
2023-05-05 23:46:10 +0000 UTC View Post[I’m back! Sorry again for all the hiatuses of late. Hopefully another chapter on Friday.]
The second explosion hadn’t been nearly as shocking as the first. Though even as it shook the ground, I had no idea where it was. In truth, I was far too stunned by the smoking rubble in front of ...
2023-05-02 21:42:02 +0000 UTC View PostSorry about the lack of posts this week, everyone. I had a friend die on Tuesday, so it’s been another rough week for me. Chapters should be starting back this upcoming Tuesday, though. Take care of yourselves. <3
2023-04-30 02:51:55 +0000 UTC View Post[Note: If you haven’t read the changes to the previous chapter, I’d recommend it! The changes aren’t suuper big, but big enough to warrant at least a reread of the second half imo?
Might change the chapter title. Not sure it’s silly enough tbh.
Content Warnings: sm...
2023-04-21 23:14:09 +0000 UTC View PostLena walked just beside me, her hands clutching tightly around my own. The smithy was just ahead, yet the further we went, the more tense I felt. Something about the streets felt… barren. It wasn’t that there weren’t others around. We’d passed one or two by on our way. Yet something 2023-04-07 21:17:29 +0000 UTC View Post
[Edit: So this isn't a new chapter per se, but I did rewrite the latter part of it. And it's different enough that I think it might warrant a reread? I was really struggling with the next one, and I realized it was partially because this one was off in a couple of ways. Chapter 8 is about half do...
2023-04-04 22:59:35 +0000 UTC View PostIn my many years of life, I was certain I’d never had a nap quite that terrible. Groaning, I rubbed my forehead. The soft, ...
2023-03-31 22:32:28 +0000 UTC View PostWanting to know about demons? Yeah, I’ve got a ‘demon’ I can show you, babe.
— Jesti...
2023-03-17 22:47:04 +0000 UTC View PostSo a few things, good and bad.
1) I’m hoping to get into a regular Tuesday/Friday posting schedule here. It might start as being every other Tuesday while I get into the hang of it, but I’d really like to get to posting chapters twice a week on the regular!
2) This winter has hi...
2023-03-10 01:05:11 +0000 UTC View PostCamilla stared defiantly at the man across from her, tapping her foot against the rough wooden floor. Leon stared back, as though completely unaffected by her gaze. The man was being obstinate, refusing to answer almost all of her questions.
“Even taking for granted that you are genuinely...
2023-03-04 03:49:38 +0000 UTC View Post“Ah, good morning Gwen. I’m happy to say I just finished reading your paper on the theiraria cactus. Quite well written, I must admit....
2023-02-25 02:20:19 +0000 UTC View Post“T-there was a complication.” Thamus shuffled his feet, as ...
2023-02-25 02:18:24 +0000 UTC View PostRosetta scowled at her cousin’s back as she trudged through the town’s mining grounds. Normally, the place would be off-limits to someone like her. But with Hanlen leading her in, there apparently weren’t any problems. Beyond, of course, how suspiciously weird the whole thing was. She suspe...
2023-02-09 21:38:57 +0000 UTC View Post