... a tribute to friendship and courage.
Brodnir, the brave and beloved king, holds a special place in the hearts of the Ignian people. His selfless acts and unwavering bravery left an indelible mark on their history. As a tribute to our cherished friendship, I was honored with...
2023-05-31 17:21:49 +0000 UTC View Post... intertwined legends within the game’s creator. Ayu, the esteemed game maker, occupies a unique position in the lore of longevity chess. While renowned for his pivotal role in reforming the collegiums, it was his creation of longevity chess that solidified his place in history. The game ...
2023-05-31 17:18:48 +0000 UTC View Post... resonating deep within the heart, leaving an indelible mark on the spirit of the game.
The Midas triplets hold a special place in the collective memory of Ignians. Their tale evokes wonder and admiration, for they brought prosperity and abundance to their Settlement. Merily...
2023-05-31 17:18:18 +0000 UTC View Post... tales of remarkable achievements echoing through the ages.
Howner, the dwarf, remains an indelible legend in Ignian history. His bursting prowess transcended all boundaries, culminating in a monumental feat that still resonates through the Burrows. With unmatched determinat...
2023-05-31 17:17:36 +0000 UTC View Post... heroes and villains, their stories entwined within the game.
Amidst a predominantly peaceful society, the looming specter of mortality occasionally drove some astray. This was the case for Asher, the slaughterer, whose name echoed as the most infamous serial killer in Burro...
2023-05-31 17:12:35 +0000 UTC View Post... always tales of extraordinary individuals. Ryley, the Sighted, from the Leev Settlement in the West, embodied adaptability amidst challenges. Though nearly deaf, he possessed an exceptional gift of sight that set him apart. Through keen observation and unwavering determination, Ryley disc...
2023-05-31 17:11:58 +0000 UTC View PostPART 2
... several cards have their origin in that Settlement.
Frey, the Orange, hailed from the Anaxis Settlement in the South, and he carved his name in Ignian history as the pioneer of orange-level bursts. It wasn't that others lacked the pote...
2023-05-31 17:11:25 +0000 UTC View Post...most potent force that has shaped Ignian society has been the constant struggle to make do with limited resources. Both miners and monarchs daily use the fourth truth: ‘Melt two ingots with one fire.’
The essence of this principle is to make one think before acting to in...
2023-05-31 17:10:41 +0000 UTC View Post...end of my life nears, the truth that speaks the most to me is the seventh: ‘Once the fire is out, what is forged remains.’
It is no accident that this is the truth most recited in terminations. These words will be in my heart as I die. I think that out of all the truths,...
2023-05-31 17:10:06 +0000 UTC View Post…been a valuable teaching tool partly because they are not overly specific. This allows them to fit into more situations. Even so, I feel the second truth is too vague and needs to be more specific. ‘Fiercer a fire in the heart, then in hand’ is supposed to be a truth that encourages on...
2023-05-31 17:09:33 +0000 UTC View Post...I struggled to understand why the sixth one was the least used.
One of the purposes of this truth is to remind us that emissions are more effective the closer you are to your target. Another is to encourage us to think about what’s in front of us instead of focusing on wha...
2023-05-31 17:08:59 +0000 UTC View Post...the results of the poll were quite interesting. We discovered that the ninth truth was one of the most used in the Collegium, ‘Better not to burst than to burst twice blindly.’
I find that even though we want our tribe members to think well before they burst, hesitation ...
2023-05-31 17:02:54 +0000 UTC View Post...the first one taught in the simulators.
We teach it early on because it summarizes our way of life. We burn our lives away for the sake of others. It is not a matter of exchanging our survival for the tribe’s comfort. It is more a matter of trading our comfort for the surv...
2023-05-31 17:02:04 +0000 UTC View Post...the history of our people has shaped many of the truths.
In hindsight, the third truth was the first embodied by the Ignian people. When the Phoenix crew decided to split into four different settlements, it wasn’t only to reduce the chances of Schneider detecting them. It ...
2023-05-31 17:01:20 +0000 UTC View Post... this is the reason why the eighth truth focuses on education. In past reigns, we were awfully close to extinction, not because we failed to invest in proper evaluation procedures but because we neglected the children's feelings. We learned that it is essential to invest enough time in tea...
2023-05-31 17:00:24 +0000 UTC View PostThe paperback version of this book is currently unavailable but will come out again in a couple of days. Stay tuned!
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Golden yellow flames lit up the night. That had been the last yellow burst left in him. Mercury-thick sweat dripped from his forehead onto the ground. Now tha...
As Roth entered the familiar tunnels, he headed straight toward the baroness' secret chamber. He bumped into a small pack of red foxes on his way there. One of the foxes in the group took the initiative to approach Roth.
"Human, I was digging around earlier, and I found this. I thought you ...
2023-05-31 16:08:01 +0000 UTC View PostRoth hesitated.
"Can you give me one moment to think about it?"
Roth felt a breeze caress his skin. Somehow he knew that the Treeant was saying a telepathic yes.
The choice in front of Roth was a very important one. On the one hand, being offered a unique class was a golden oppo...
2023-05-29 11:57:05 +0000 UTC View PostNow that he finally had a chance to catch his breath, Roth eagerly examined the gear he had received as a reward for completing the [Cat Burglar] quest.
[Woodland Hood] (Uncommon)
Item description: A hood crafted by the combined efforts of Ratan weavers and Ra...
2023-05-27 09:18:16 +0000 UTC View PostRoth teleported into the Rat's Cave. He had figured that since they were the first ones to tell him about the heists, he owned them to visit them before all others.
For once, since it was the middle of the night, the inside of the cave was brighter than the outside. His eyes quickly adapted...
2023-05-26 13:09:23 +0000 UTC View PostHello, my dear Blue Kings and Lit Bishops,
Thank you all for your very kind support.
This is just a reminder of our first Q&A ever! It will be tomorrow, 26th of May, at 9 PM, Lisbon time.
2023-05-25 20:37:07 +0000 UTC View PostDrake threw the duffel bag over his shoulder and took a deep breath. How many years had it been since he'd smelled the outside world? Drake was disappointed. The air wasn't as fresh as he had imagined it. It seemed that humanity wasn't doing much better with pollution than back in his day.
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2023-05-24 17:29:33 +0000 UTC View PostWith a bag full of treasures, Roth sprinted through the woods. He didn't want to risk being caught by Oli. He was in trouble if he broke out of its trap and demanded he return the stolen items. Although, if it did, there was nothing either could do to the other. This was an NPC that was at least ...
2023-05-22 10:13:15 +0000 UTC View PostWith an updated catalog of products to trade, Roth felt ready to conquer the world. It was time to get some orders down and complete his first trade run. Unfortunately, however, the system was not kind enough to give Roth a loaded cart once he signed the trade agreement with each race. He had to ...
2023-05-20 07:30:00 +0000 UTC View PostNOTE FROM CÁSSIO:
Hi there, Patreons! First of all, thank you for your very generous support! Following your feedback, I'm limiting my posts and will make announcements in notes before chapters such as this. This way, you don't get spammed :D
This chapter could fit a...
2023-05-17 14:00:28 +0000 UTC View Post"Hello! Is there anybody there?" Roth's call broke the peaceful rustle of leaves. "Hello?"
Roth kept walking toward the center of the deserted clearing.
"Oh, human! You're back?" The hulking axe-carrying prince appeared as if he'd been teleported in from somewhere. Did this prince hav...
2023-05-17 07:30:26 +0000 UTC View PostAs Roth arrived at the chamber that led into the throneroom, he asked one of the nearby ratans for help to get tinier so he could go through. One of them took a potion from its pockets and threw it to Roth as if it were a piece of trash. Roth wondered if sometime in the future, instead of being g...
2023-05-15 13:34:10 +0000 UTC View PostCHARACTER INFORMATION
Name: Pax
Race: Human
Profession(s): [Broker]
Level: 9 (9.250/100.000)
Affinity: [Empty]
Alignment: Neutral (90/100)
... 2023-05-13 06:27:05 +0000 UTC View PostRoth left Oscar's house near midnight. Capturing Oli would take planning and patience. The latter was something he had very little of right now. Not until he got the rewards for his hard labor. It was time to turn in all his quests and see what rewards he would receive.
First, he ran toward...
2023-05-12 09:56:31 +0000 UTC View Post