Jack double-checked his notes, making sure he had everything he needed. There was a diagram of an ocarina, a fingering chart showing how to play all the notes, and a series of observations he’d made when watching videos and reading about the instrument's history. On the one hand, Jack felt exha...
2024-07-03 17:12:27 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone!
Book 3 of HCP came out on 2024-07-03 14:53:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Roth had just been in the Union’s headquarters. However, the building felt completely different from a few moments ago. It wasn't simply just that after kissing Mel, the chandeliers seemed to shine brighter, the colors in the paintings looked more vivid, or all the works of art scattered throug...
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Book 3 of HCP came out on 2024-07-02 12:48:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Before the attentive eyes of the eager chefs and his smiling friends, Roth offered his hand to Mel, and she took it. Roth cleared his throat and began the announcement.
"First, thank you all, my friends-” Roth felt Mel’s elbow on his rib. “Excuse me, our friends, for gi...
2024-07-02 12:43:51 +0000 UTC View PostJack zigzagged through the squeaky wooden wagon wheels and the clapping horses’ hooves escaping the hustle and bustle of the dusty coach station. There was a lot to do and little time, so Jack felt compelled to do something he wasn’t used to: planning.
On the one hand, he was now level ...
2024-06-28 11:12:09 +0000 UTC View PostRoth took a deep breath, looked into Mel’s shiny eyes, and said what he had rehearsed.
“Mel, I care about you.”
She blushed and looked down with a tiny smile. “Me too.”
“T-There’s something I-I wanted to ask you.”
“Sure. What’s up?”
“We’re d...
2024-06-27 18:28:31 +0000 UTC View Post“Any doubts about your contract?”
“I couldn't help but notice that IronIre has a slightly different way of handling internal disputes.” Kevin looked at his notes, reminding himself of the exact wording, “Here. What does it mean to handle disputes courteously?”
Wil...
2024-06-27 09:50:28 +0000 UTC View PostThere was a blur, and the HP bars of all three love-stricken girls came within one thin line of turning completely black.
NYAH!
Mind Your Own Business Slash!
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‘Get a Life’ Feline Admonishment...
2024-06-26 17:50:06 +0000 UTC View PostAfter securing the second holding, the Lord of the Oak gave the troops a day to repair their armor, sharpen their blades, reorganize, and replace casualties. Now, the fresh army of 10,000 ants marched toward what would soon become their empire’s new territory: Flowerbed Holdings.
The Lord...
2024-06-25 20:24:38 +0000 UTC View PostBlueFire looked Roth in the eye and decided to give him the best advice possible. They were now on the same side, after all. “The first thing I’d do is to contact the top guilds. Offer them a package in which they pay you a monthly fee, and you ensure a good discount for their members in retu...
2024-06-24 21:20:14 +0000 UTC View PostJack realized that one of his old originals could be crammed into a reel. All he had to do was slightly change the melody and stretch a few syllables. As soon as Kevin came to the end of the bar and was about to go for another round, Jack joined in.
There was a man from a distant land,<...
2024-06-24 09:04:49 +0000 UTC View PostAs he drew farther from the top of the tower, a sound grew louder. It was a persistent cawing he had heard many times in the ravens' nests. More than that, he could make the words. Echoes of elusive riddles and obnoxious quips. There were more corvids here. After a few minutes, Roth spotted the v...
2024-06-21 16:19:23 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Jack's figure reappeared in Master Kevin's cavern, he immediately located the NPC. He was looking under a microscope, mumbling complaints. Jack was unsure what Master Kevin was using the gadget for, but he was happy that the NPC was distracted. That gave him enough time to figure out his nex...
2024-06-19 12:51:40 +0000 UTC View Post[Audience with the Emperor] completed.
Completion Rate: B
Roth regarded the system’s evaluation of his performance in this quest with a frown and pursed his lips. He had put a lot of effort into completing this quest. True, he could have been faster...
2024-06-19 11:09:06 +0000 UTC View Post“So…” Jack asked, hopefully.
“I'm thinking,” Rob said. “Give me some time, man.”
“Right. Right. Sorry. Take your time.”
Jack paced back and forth, running his hand through his hair. He threw nervous glances at Rob, who meticulously studied all the windows on th...
2024-06-18 09:14:09 +0000 UTC View PostRoth looked up and down and then reviewed the cinematic. “A little that way, I think.” Something about his current angle felt off. Europe seemed too big and he couldn’t see Japan in the cinematic. After several teleportations and adjustments, he was finally satisfied with his placement.&nbs...
2024-06-17 16:54:29 +0000 UTC View PostHello, everyone! Having reached the end of the first book of Hidden Class: Handyman, it's time to start thinking about book 2.
After Hidden Class: Handyman Vol. I, the Bushcrafting Potter, which of the following titles sounds best?
Hidden Class: Handyman Vol. II...
2024-06-14 10:59:24 +0000 UTC View PostJack read through his new class's bonuses and perks, hoping they would be good enough to make up for the heavy restrictions.
Class bonuses:
+5 agility;
+20 stamina;
+20 hp
2024-06-14 10:38:20 +0000 UTC View PostRoth stared at the telescope and threw glances at the large crow. He wanted to confirm he had understood the emperor’s plan. “So what you're saying is that all I need to do is touch the telescope and turn myself into light,” he said the last phrase between air quotes.
...
2024-06-13 15:11:21 +0000 UTC View Post“Don’t worry guys. You can have the jacket. As for the price…”
Jack’s father’s voice echoed in his head. “Always leave with style.” Smiling, Jack grabbed the jacket from his inventory and threw it to Amari. “Here you have it. I’ll just trade it for another piece...
2024-06-13 15:00:23 +0000 UTC View PostThe details of his new [Peacemonger] skill filled the previously empty page of the [Way of Peace].
Sanctuary (Epic)
Description: By your mere presence, all aggressiveness and violence are quenched. You can create zones where no damage can be dealt. 2024-06-13 09:57:23 +0000 UTC View Post
The group of four adventurers walked in single file. The battlement of the walls was already visible through the occasional interval in the thick canopy. They were getting closer. Amari took the lead, marching with easy, confident steps, while Marie took the rear, seemingly bored.
Hor...
2024-06-12 15:19:41 +0000 UTC View PostThe large coiled vase looked glorious. It was almost as tall as Jack and its shiny finish made it glossy and polished. He’d done it! He’d actually crafted this massive vase!
Congratulations! You’ve crafted [Large Earthenware Vase].
+1000xp in [Pottery].<...
2024-06-11 14:19:44 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Roth stepped through the portal, notifications cascaded across his eyes.
Congratulations! You’re the first player to discover Crownia, the Abyssian City.
Congratulations on discovering a hidden region!
+10,000,000 XP;
... 2024-06-11 10:50:37 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone!
I want to decide which story to write next.
It will still take time before I start writing it, but I want to start rounding up ideas. Which of these three stories would you prefer me to write next?
Thank you for helping me decide,
Cássio
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2024-06-10 20:00:58 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone!
I just wanted to let you know that 2024-06-10 14:13:17 +0000 UTC View Post
The Lord of the Oak stretched his mind. It was a large mind with as many neurons as there were grains of sand in the sea or stars in the sky. Synapses rushed like lightning through the network of countless antennae, thinking, processing, and planning. The Lord had thousands of eyes and hundreds o...
2024-06-10 14:02:16 +0000 UTC View PostJack stared at the two vases before him. One was small and sturdy. He had kept its walls thick.
Small Earthenware Vase (Uncommon)
Crafting grade: B
Description: A beautiful piece of ceramics beautifully carved and worked by an experience...
2024-06-10 10:20:02 +0000 UTC View PostLua galloped through the ashen plains of the Dark Abyss. Her hooves pounded against the ground, sending up small clouds of dust and ash with every stride. Her swaying mane and tail were the only white things in miles. It was as if white was under ban here.
“You look… strangely annoying,...
2024-06-06 17:33:31 +0000 UTC View Post