– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Moon, Day 41 –
“Got it!” shouted Harrison, and the summoned gold hardened as thin rings around the limbs of the giant ice elemental.
Terry dashed forward with one shield on each arm. He was bombarded by thin ice sp...
2022-06-08 11:07:49 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Moon, Day 41 –
“‘Bloody rude’ huh?” Sigille snorted amusedly. She had paid a visit to Terry in his room in order to discuss some of his exercises, and they ended up chatting about the upcoming mission.
... 2022-06-08 11:07:26 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Moon, Day 37 –
Terry was facing off against Tara while Sigille wandered between the paired students.
“No matter which burst techniques you rely on, the primary purpose is always the same,” said Sigille l...
2022-06-08 11:07:02 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Moon, Day 25 –
Terry finished his post-lunch exercise in his room. He had been trying – and failing – to create a small mana layer in front of his feet by relying on the divine hammer inscription.
The longer Terry ...
2022-06-08 11:06:39 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Moon, Day 22 –
Terry left the bathroom and entered the hallway on the first floor. He was walking back to the stairs when his mana sense picked up something that made him stop short in his tracks.
Mana d...
2022-06-08 11:06:17 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Moon, Day 22 –
“Are you seriously planning to attend the minister’s reception in full equipment?” asked Cadence with an exasperated expression.
Sigille, Matteo, Cadence, and Terry had relied on a scrol...
2022-06-08 11:05:54 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Moon, Day 1 –
Terry glanced at the mechanical clock on his desk.
Is it just me or are my nights getting shorter and shorter?
He shrugged unconcernedly and took a bite of his sandwich. It was still early ...
2022-06-08 11:05:30 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 97 –
Terry stood with his eyes closed on the training grounds while being surrounded by his mana containers.
He did not move a muscle…
Terry opened his eyes and a spherical mana pulse was discharged fr...
2022-06-08 11:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post– Beginning of Arc 3, Unyielding Fury –
– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 92 –
Terry sat down on the floor in his spartan room within the Guardian facilities of the Libra Outpost. He placed his legs straight on the floo...
2022-06-08 11:04:37 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 84 –
“Probably in here,” said Sigille. She held a dimensional bag of Ava in her hand.
“You!” Ava glared hatefully at Sigille.
“Mana-locked,” grumbled Sigille. “Would you be so ki...
2022-06-08 10:57:02 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 84 –
Devon’s warning and Saul’s command traveled through the defense forces. They slowly pulled back inside the range of the barrier.
Sigille appeared next to Terry. “You should go to either Ying or ...
2022-06-08 10:56:36 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 84 –
Ava gulped at what she had just seen. Even after the bloody giant had disappeared, she was still frozen with a primal terror and a cold chill was lingering around her spine.
When Ava finally jolted ou...
2022-06-08 10:56:11 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 84 –
“You are not wearing any rings or passive items yet, right?” asked Sigille.
Terry nodded while staring at the army in the distance.
“Matteo!” shouted Sigille. “Before you go to Jee, I ...
2022-06-08 10:55:48 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 84 –
The viscous liquid transformed into the shape of a man. It looked as if his hair was melting and he was sporting a disgusting grin.
Cadence glared and gripped her baton tightly.
“That slimebal...
2022-06-08 10:55:23 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 79 –
“I knew it,” growled Yancey.
“We’ll warn the others,” said Logan. He and Romana left the group.
“I’ll ready the magic defenses,” said Saul. “If they’ll bare their fangs at Sy...
2022-06-08 10:55:00 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 79 –
“Gold aspect?” asked Terry with wide eyes. “I knew that there were minor aspects for the metal aspect, but I never heard— Ah, right…”
Otherrealm worshippers. Emphasis on the other. Str...
2022-06-08 10:54:38 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 79 –
Terry took a deep breath and stood back up. He gripped the two practice short spears tightly.
“If nothing else, I am willing to commend your tenacity,” teased Sigille.
Sigille was holding a ...
2022-06-08 10:54:11 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 54 –
Terry sat down on the earth in the training grounds and frowned while glancing over his notebook.
I still can’t believe that you have lost the aspected needle.
It’s your marbles...
2022-06-08 10:53:46 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 54 –
Terry was walking through Syn, and he mentally said farewell to the city. Terry still had no idea how he had arrived in that accursed dungeon, but at least some good had come out of it.
I may have...
2022-06-08 10:53:23 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 23 –
“Where to?” asked Sigille. “I can’t wait to see my holiday retreat.”
Sigille raised her eyebrows at Ying and played the belly drum. Matteo smiled warmly at the sight of his accepted mother g...
2022-06-08 10:52:56 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 23 –
A haunt floated towards Terry…
Terry was about to dodge when Dargones grabbed the haunt and crushed the ethereal creature in his fist. The casualness of the action left the boy from Arcana dumbstruc...
2022-06-08 10:52:30 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 23 –
The ghouls rushed at Terry in a frenzy.
Terry clenched his teeth and waited for them to come within range. Then, he swung his glaive to cut down the first of the ghouls.
He transfixed the glaive and...
2022-06-08 10:52:02 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Rising Moon, Day 23 –
The Captain returned from her surveillance flight over the Bulwark with a grim expression.
“Was Devon right?” asked Lizzy while preparing for the worst.
“Afraid so,” stated Megumi. She r...
2022-06-08 10:51:38 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Sun, Day 84 –
“This should be far enough from the settlement,” said Lizzy. “Unless you have ramped up the threat-level since last time.”
They were in the middle of a sparse forest.
“No no no,” rep...
2022-06-08 10:51:16 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Sun, Day 71 –
Terry awoke in the middle of the night.
His mana sense had been over-developed to begin with, and his long stay under the dungeon’s mana suppression had intensified his sensitivity to mana even furt...
2022-06-08 10:50:52 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Sun, Day 70 –
Devon led the way into the house. Fluffy was still circling him every few steps.
“I’m sorry, but what was this about incense?” Terry asked Lizzy.
“Elvis was inquiring about your attitude...
2022-06-08 10:50:27 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Sun, Day 58 –
Terry used his roped rings and imprinted boots to lower himself back to the ground. He saw the remnants of the preceding carnage and grimaced.
“Are you alright?” asked Lizzy concernedly.
“...
2022-06-08 10:50:02 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Sun, Day 57 –
“Thanks for the escort,” said Megumi.
“Our pleasure,” replied Ying.
“Olivienne and I will go back to patrol anyway,” said Yancey.
Terry observed a specific dune of red sand. A ...
2022-06-08 10:49:36 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Sun, Day 45 –
“And they informed you that the Heart siphons some of your life energy?” asked Megumi.
“Yeah,” replied the man sitting in front of her. “Right on the first day.”
Lizzy and Terry were...
2022-06-08 10:48:56 +0000 UTC View Post– Era of the Wastes, Cycle 215, Season of the Setting Sun, Day 43 –
“What is the distance to the anomaly?” asked Megumi.
“Currently, around one thousand Terrys,” replied Devon.
“You should not use Terry as a unit of measurement,” reminded Lizzy.
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