Roth read the contract from the Ogres for the hundredth time and thought about it as he watched the sun rise over the canopy of Green Country. Drake’s advice echoed in his mind. There was no rush to decide. He could sleep on it. Looking at his friend’s list, Roth sighed. He wasn’t sure if h...
2024-04-19 16:45:46 +0000 UTC View PostJack knocked on the professor’s door.
“Come on in!” was the response from the other side, shouted in a raspy tenor.
Professor Grant’s office was the messiest space that Jack had seen in a while. Boxes and boxes of broken ceramics lay thrown about, forming a labyrinth tha...
2024-04-19 11:25:32 +0000 UTC View PostWhat is your favorite side character in HCP?
The ratan monarch, Rattatoille?
The crafty burglar, Oli?
The righteous sargeant?
The wise mob captain?
I've been wondering whether I've been overlooking any cool side characters. Let me know who you would like to see more ...
2024-04-18 16:12:19 +0000 UTC View PostBlueFire carefully examined the background on Roth's video feed. There were occasional flashes in the sky and the occasional purple-scaled lizard. That told him Roth was in Thunder Mountain, within one of the Lightning Lizard Lairs. That checked out with the information package he had received fr...
2024-04-18 16:02:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe titanic collection of bones left Jack awestruck for a few moments. He could hardly imagine what it would be like if there were tendons and muscles over those bones. What would it be like to be stomped by such a creature or whipped by its large, powerful tail? What would it feel like to be swa...
2024-04-18 14:54:35 +0000 UTC View PostCongratulations! You’ve completed Piri’s Cute Maze III!
+2000xp
Level up!
You’ve learned [First Aid].
You’ve learned a new recipe: [Moss Wound Dressing].
You’ve rec...
2024-04-16 14:09:51 +0000 UTC View PostBlack Sun.
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In a rare moment of frustration, Loki shot a burst of black flames, helping the group carry him through the dungeon. The giant spider elite finally succumbed. Everyone in the party gained a level. The election campaign had been busy fo...
2024-04-16 09:50:46 +0000 UTC View PostJack studied the cute, furry chest. Despite almost getting killed multiple times by an army of flying boots to get here, its lock mocked him. He had tried everything: punching the chest, hitting it with his quarterstaff, and, in an unseemingly moment, begging Piri on his knees to unlock it. The o...
2024-04-15 17:42:10 +0000 UTC View PostIce Wall!
The barrier Coldhand created stopped the mechanical fist, just as it was about to squash Mel. She had been too caught up coordinating with Goldie, and the golems were deceptively fast. Thankfully, the icy general had her back.
“Thanks, Coldhand.” 2024-04-15 13:27:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi, everyone!
We hit another milestone. HCP4 came out last Friday, and this couldn't have happened without you guys. Thank you!
Foxian Storytellers and above can find the pdf of HCP4 2024-04-14 09:28:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi, everyone!
I appreciate your support. Here is the pdf of book 4 of HCP. Please keep it only to yourselves :D
Here is the semi-finished cover of HCP5. I might tweak it a little later, but you can have a good idea of the final product!
2024-04-13 08:35:56 +0000 UTC View Post“Why can’t my life be more like Lizzie’s? After inheriting her pops’ fortune, she stays at home all day eating chips and watching TV. But no… all my relatives had to be poor. Or maybe I should just invest in the stock market like Billy, sit back, and watch the cash roll in. Oh, wait. I ...
2024-04-12 16:39:48 +0000 UTC View PostThe lizards appreciate the sunbath. So warm. So nice.
+94 reputation with the cloud lizards.
You’re now revered by cloud lizards.
Whenever Roth’s energy bar got too low, he gulped an energy potion and brought it back up. Thi...
2024-04-12 13:59:19 +0000 UTC View PostJack switched torches for the third time, but the maze continued. He didn’t know if the developers had programmed it on purpose, but [Basic Torches] lost one durability point every minute. That meant that one torch could last ten minutes before breaking, nine if Jack wanted to sell it. Quickly,...
2024-04-12 09:54:33 +0000 UTC View PostRemembering he could still sell the torch if he didn’t let it reach zero, Jack put it away and grabbed a fresh one from his inventory. 20% of his time was gone. Just as he was about to take a fresh torch from the inventory, he stopped. He didn't need to look at where he was going. Did he? ...
2024-04-12 09:53:39 +0000 UTC View PostWhat if he used his staff to tap the floor ahead of him, like a blind man using a white cane? Thinking of how his staff’s durability would probably drop if he did that, he frowned. His eyes landed on the fallen darts next to him. Perhaps he could use these to test the path ahead and activate th...
2024-04-12 09:51:15 +0000 UTC View PostHello, my friends! How are you?
As always, thank you for your support!
I just wanted to let you know that I've decided to trim the chapters a little.
Hidden Class: Pacifist has been my most successful story, and I've written an average of 2000 words per chapter.
Planet Ign...
2024-04-12 09:21:50 +0000 UTC View PostIt all happened too fast. Lin drew out his sharp claws, and his hair stood up, making his body seem to double in size. While the players laughed and pointed at Roth, the cat’s figure appeared before their faces.
“Nyah!” Lin yelled while scratching the ridiculers.
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The auction house's trading square fit nicely with the white, heavenly feel of the sky island. The glass ceiling gave shoppers a clear view of the passing clouds and the orbiting crags. Roth sat in the trading square counting castles in the clouds, and the golden coins trickling into his pocket.<...
2024-04-10 20:20:08 +0000 UTC View PostJack switched torches for the third time, but the maze continued. He didn’t know if the developers had programmed it on purpose, but [Basic Torches] lost one durability point every minute. That meant that one torch could last ten minutes before breaking, nine if Jack wanted to sell it. Quickly,...
2024-04-10 11:56:33 +0000 UTC View PostHello, everyone! How are you all doing?
First of all, thank you for your continued, generous support. You are all so kind, and I don't take any of you for granted.
I just thought I'd share with you what I've planned for the upcoming months.
HIDDEN CLASS: PACIFIST 2024-04-10 10:56:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Jack grabbed a torch from his inventory to cast light on his surroundings. He was at a crossroads. Four corridors stretched in all directions. The torch's light only went so far, but it was still enough to reveal where one of the corridors split into two paths. The other three tunnels just eerily...
2024-04-09 18:16:35 +0000 UTC View PostRoth’s figure appeared in a world of white. The buildings were made of chalky stone, and snowy clouds enveloped the city in a heavenly blanket. The city was as busy as Sapphira, Hilsford, and Greensburg. He’d arrived in Nimbus City, one of AstroTerra’s ten Sky Islands.
Seeing the city...
2024-04-09 12:31:25 +0000 UTC View Post“These are all interesting items you’ve got here,” commented Ruth. "I should have no problem selling them, especially this tail. It is rare for you to be lucky enough to get the tail of an elite rock lizard like that.”
“Thank you, Ruth. And I appreciate your recommendation letter....
2024-04-08 17:10:56 +0000 UTC View PostEron sipped on his Algae Coffee. He didn’t care if it was a statbooster in the game. He was in the mood for it, and he could afford it. He sat comfortably in his armchair, examining his ledger. The route was exceeding his expectations so far. After he reached 400 in charisma, his stat bonuses s...
2024-04-07 21:08:33 +0000 UTC View PostIf Jack was looking at this right, the drawing warned him about where the danger would come from. An umbrella's purpose is to protect someone from the rain. The drawing warned him that danger came from above in this dungeon.
He would have breezed through this dungeon if he had a buckler, li...
2024-04-05 10:29:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe system interrupted Roth’s window shopping spree.
Congratulations! You now speak Lizardspeak.
You’ve picked up the language so fast! What a quick learner.
+1 intelligence.
+200 reputation with all rock lizar...
2024-04-04 14:26:33 +0000 UTC View Post“Last call to Embersgate! Last call!” the coach driver cried out.
In the end, they took off with only four passengers. Jack guessed that the developers had programmed these coaches to either take off once they reached a certain number or, if there weren’t enough passengers, to d...
2024-04-04 09:53:38 +0000 UTC View PostRoth checked all his relationships and how his steroid-boosted charisma was helping him improve them further.
Positive relationships:
Badgers (2043/8000); Boars (1942/2000); Corvids (1981/2000); Cyborg Union (1329/2000); Dogs (273/300); Dwarf Exiles (281/300);...
2024-04-03 14:34:04 +0000 UTC View Post