Chapter 419: Instructor Hunt
Derek continued watching the exam after Thomas’s team finished. The boy had gone to sit with the rest of his class and teammates once they were through and continued watching the other students. Throughout each match, Derek was thoroughly entertained. In fact,...
2024-03-01 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 418: Soul Spear
Thomas stepped forward with his team and waited for the other two teams to get into their respective positions. He looked around at his team members and was happy that Eric was selected alongside him. Eric was an elven earth mage who Thomas had been paired up with on...
2024-02-28 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Second Chapter!
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Chapter 417: Arena
“I wasn’t expecting something so huge,” Derek said to the receptionist turned guide.
“It allows for multiple teams to perform at the same time,” the guide said. “Otherwise, these lessons would take all d...
2024-02-23 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Two chapters today. one more in 5 minutes.
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Chapter 416: The Academy
Derek thought of the academy as a massive building, but that was an understatement. Yes, the building in the middle was enormous, but there was more than that. It was like an en...
2024-02-23 00:40:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 415: Not for Him
Derek left Malorie to her… Rudy’s office with a smile plastered on his face. He’d have to go talk to Natalie about the property information and why he was given such special treatment when she didn’t even give herself or her noble house the same kind of trea...
2024-02-21 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Thanks so much for the support on the release! It's doing great so far.
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Chapter 414: Books
Stella continued to window shop for dragonkin for another couple hours. It was like visiting an exotic zoo back on Earth—you could spend hou...
2024-02-16 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Hey everyone! After a six month wait, it’s finally time for my fifth book in the System Universe series!
Today marks the launch of System Universe Book 5: System Interference. It’s now available through Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited, Kindle, Paperback, and Audible (narrated by Adam Verner...
2024-02-14 15:05:01 +0000 UTC
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Extra Chapter today in celebration for book 5 launch on Amazon! Announcement post will follow in 5-10 minutes.
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Chapter 413: Crunching Numbers and Monsters
“So, what did you think of Lyra after finally talking with her?” Derek as...
2024-02-14 15:00:16 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 412: The Problem with Bonds
“You want to go see them? Now?” Stella asked with a frown on her face. “How long will that take?” she asked. “I’m not blessed with a lot of time these days.”
“Well, that should change soon—when Alanah and Avery get back—so I don...
2024-02-14 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 411: Just to Say
Derek first made his way to the Crown Restaurant, but left when the manager there informed him that Stella was at the hotel. I should have guessed, he thought as he walked into the hotel. From there, all it took was the lady at the front desk pulling out a ...
2024-02-09 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Hey everyone!
Just wanted to let you know that the chapter for book 5 are coming off tonight for next week's release. I left them up longer than the recommended two weeks before so I could give anyone who wanted to a chance to catch up/reread them, but any longer will be pushing it.
T...
2024-02-07 00:45:02 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 409: Roman and Freia
“I thought you would never ask,” Roman said with a cheery grin on his face. “When the prince came flying in on that beautiful beast, I just knew that there had to be more. And here you are!”
“Go figure,” Derek said with a snort. “But yes, you...
2024-02-02 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Note: Book 5 chapters will be removed this weekend.
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Chapter 408: Research to be Had
After using her boots and learning what she needed to do to make them work more efficiently and better, then testing out her new skills on Derek, Brandi was be...
2024-01-31 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 407: One Was Enough
Derek took a few steps backward to give Brandi more room to work with, and Jacks and Malorie did the same. Derek was actually excited to see what kind of progress Brandi had made in her smithing, and what better way to show it than watching her test out a pair of...
2024-01-26 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 406: Stand Back!
“Oh! Come look!” Brandi said excitedly as she held the pair of boots up. “These are going to be soooo awesome!”
Intrigued, Derek walked over to Brandi and examined the boots without taking them from her. “They… look like metal boots,” Derek said....
2024-01-24 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 405: Brandi's First Breakthrough
“Okay,” Derek said to Brandi, as the girl could hardly contain herself. “How are you going to do it? Are you going to eat one of the Void Beast meals? You said you’d need two levels, otherwise, right?”
“I did,” Brandi replied. “...
2024-01-19 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Quick note before chapter: Just wanted to let everyone know that Book 5 will be coming out on Amazon on Feb. 14, which means I'll have to take the corresponding chapters down in around two weeks. So, if anyone wants to go re-read them--whether on here, Royalroad, or Scribblehub--you have until th...
2024-01-17 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 403: We Wouldn't Dare
“I-I… We…?” Jacks stuttered while he continued to hold the door open for Rayna. His face was flush in embarrassment, then he furrowed his brows in confusion. “Reginald?”
“The two of you must have had some very intense training if that ended ...
2024-01-12 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 402: What Did You Do?
The next morning, Derek sat up on the side of his bed and stretched. That feels good, he thought as he cracked his neck and back. Let’s see what I ended up with after fighting Simeon yesterday. With that thought, Derek pulled up h...
2024-01-10 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 401: Back
Taking everything that Malorie had told him before into account, Derek focused as best he could and opened his portal inside Rudy’s office instead of the middle of the main floor of their shop. If nothing else, the surprised look on the contract maker’s face more than ...
2024-01-05 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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I hope everyone had a great New Year! It's crazy that I haven't posted a chapter since last year. (Dad Joke)
Anyway, Happy New Year's, Happy Birthday (to me... I am 21 for at least the dozenth time), and happy chapter day! Enjoy!
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2024-01-03 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 399: It's Good, Right?
The next several minutes in the Great Hall were chaotic as servants rushed in and out as they cleaned the area—even some of the nobles pitched in with the occasional Cleaning spell here and there. While Marrick’s way of killing those who attacked left no t...
2023-12-29 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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I hope everyone had a good Christmas and/or holiday! Anyway, here's today's chapter.
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Chapter 398: Estimated
Derek gazed down at his shirt rapidly disappearing from the corrosive toxin, then, with a sigh, he reached down and ri...
2023-12-27 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 397: Celebration
Everyone who was seated jumped to their feet in applause as Callum presented the new King and Queen of Indaria. Behind him, the citizens who were watching from outside the courtyard were much louder than anyone inside. It was a surreal moment for Derek—being witne...
2023-12-22 00:50:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 396: Ceremony
“I would like to thank everyone who has chosen to come to this event,” King Edwin began projecting his voice so that everyone could hear him and began speaking as he and King Osian stood side by side on the top of the palace stairs. Both Derek and Marrick had gone ...
2023-12-22 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 395: Cook the Food, Wear the Hat
As Derek was following everyone back outside, he felt the lightweight that could only be Silvi appear on his shoulder. He laughed lightly, as he hoped that she would never change. She was still the number one beast companion in his books.
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2023-12-20 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 394: Begin
About an hour and a half later, Derek walked through the front doors of the palace. Instead of using Void Travel, he had just gone back to Savannah and took the regular teleporter to the capital for only a handful of gold. The majority of the time he spent traveling was g...
2023-12-15 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 393: Kennel
As Derek walked out the front door of his shop, he couldn’t help but chuckle again at Brandi. The girl had been working so hard that she’d exploded herself numerous times. I wonder how long ago she got that Achievement? He thought. And how many more time...
2023-12-13 00:45:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 392: Singed
Derek couldn’t respect Malorie any more than he already did, but if he could, it would be because she was able to keep anyone from interrupting his beauty sleep. In the days that he spent doing absolutely nothing except for sleeping, eating prepared food he still had l...
2023-12-08 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 391: Stop Scaring Customers!
Derek stepped out of his portal into the lobby of his shop. This time, he wasn’t there for any specific reason—he didn’t have to fetch a couple of immature royals—he was there for himself. He couldn’t remember the last time he was able to rest ...
2023-12-06 00:45:01 +0000 UTC
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