“Did anyone hear that?” Timon asked. We had just gotten off the bus in the small town, and as I had hoped, it had appeared deserted from a distance. His sudden words made me think ...
2025-06-22 04:03:14 +0000 UTC View Post“Great, another trip in chaotic space,” Yorela said, sighing loudly before she spoke.
“Not that I’m implying we won’t help, but we don’t really have the resources for a trip like th...
2025-06-21 19:06:04 +0000 UTC View Post“I am glad to have the pressure of the dungeon off of my mind,” Corey said the moment they were back in my core. I had returned the dungeon to my control and could again feel the strings connecti...
2025-06-21 18:43:59 +0000 UTC View Post“Gnome free me!” the core screamed as I placed it down on the table beside the other, much more inert cores. The room rattled slightly with the strength of its order. Had this be...
2025-06-21 18:20:16 +0000 UTC View Post“Okay, everyone, listen up!” I yelled. We had finally gotten all the people unloaded from the buses, and I was standing in the middle of the crowd. My first attempt at getting thei...
2025-06-21 18:17:59 +0000 UTC View PostJust wanted to let everyone know what I said on the discord, I'm currently bulk editing through chapter 200, and I want to have them all up by Monday. (I may stretch it into Monday night, but I'm hoping not to.) Starting either tomorrow night or Saturday morning I'll begin their posting. This wil...
2025-06-20 06:18:52 +0000 UTC View PostI was having trouble answering any of the brothers’ questions, between the fight, the mana loss, and the thing that had dug into my mind, the concept of focusing on the world around me ...
2025-06-18 22:26:13 +0000 UTC View Post“So, how exactly is this supposed to work with Grant anyway?” I asked as I took my seat near the front. I had been too busy with other matters to really hear Mel and Timon’s plans f...
2025-06-16 06:26:20 +0000 UTC View PostSomehow, we had done it. Every single Reltleon was loaded onto the transports—all two thousand three-hundred and twelve of them. I didn’t even care how far off Glunderlin’s censu...
2025-06-15 04:23:52 +0000 UTC View PostIt shouldn’t have come as any surprise to me. This had all been going far too well. We had cleared out the entire outer ring of buildings. The brothers had even returned from their m...
2025-06-12 03:12:44 +0000 UTC View Post“I still don’t understand how that ability of yours works. I’ve honestly never heard of a class like that,” Elicec said to his brother as they made their way across the landscape....
2025-06-10 16:37:34 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment I woke up that morning, I pulled up a chat window. I had to know what the hell had just happened, what we agreed to, and why Karlinovo had been so quick to capitulate suddenly....
2025-06-09 19:13:24 +0000 UTC View Post“Is that a rocket launcher?” Alex asked, dropping her spoon in mid-soup scoop, her voice sounding intrigued. I couldn’t say I blamed her either, she was my daughter after all, and h...
2025-06-07 18:46:26 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m telling you it just opened on its own,” one of the guards said frantically.
“Does the Traveler working the gate agree?” I asked. I had no idea who they specifical...
2025-06-05 04:05:40 +0000 UTC View Post“It’s inside!” one of the guards yelled as I reached the door. I looked behind me and found the squad, plus the other librarians. Considering what Elody had said about Yorela, it...
2025-06-02 06:06:55 +0000 UTC View PostThe core beasts were still within sight, and screaming barely comprehensible gibberish at us as we slipped through the door. This time, instead of sealing it behind us, we left it wid...
2025-06-02 02:21:40 +0000 UTC View PostThe cores, it turned out, were stored in a maintenance room near Elody’s old office. Alex, determined to do something this trip, had decided to accompany me to grab them, despite my...
2025-05-31 06:50:00 +0000 UTC View PostMel carefully ran one of his extended arms over the wall behind the countertop he had spent so many years manning. He had been kicking himself since the moment they fled without being abl...
2025-05-29 01:13:57 +0000 UTC View Post“Your name is David Imogen, and yet you prefer to only be referred to as Dave. Explain the concept,” the voice said as the pressure inside my head increased. I had no idea why th...
2025-05-28 01:03:51 +0000 UTC View Post“Where are we taking it? This place is huge, and anywhere we set up is going to attract a lot of attention that we don’t have the power to stop,” Yorela said. She didn’t sound ...
2025-05-26 13:32:39 +0000 UTC View Post“Damn, this is likely going to complicate everything. Is Quarilyn even still here?” I asked as the bus pulled to a stop near one of the transport docks.
“Yes, she and ano...
2025-05-25 12:40:19 +0000 UTC View Post
“I don’t care how much ya hate it, we’re doing it!” Mel yelled at Timon as he floated near the front of the bus, seemingly moving randomly with every quick movement the bus ma...
“Uh, yeah, hi, Cecile and Elicec are here as well,” I said, spotting Cecile waving to them when I said his name. “What’s going on exactly? You look like you’re packing up....
2025-05-22 21:41:42 +0000 UTC View PostNo one else brought up a new orb increase, so I wasn’t about to make the tension any worse. Then again, it was possible that only I got the second one. I did have a unique situatio...
2025-05-20 20:04:12 +0000 UTC View Post
I expected a boring trip, but to my surprise, shortly after entering the tunnels, I got a slew of notifications. The noise around the bus suggested something similar had happened...
By the time I reached the dining hall, I found Glorp and his siblings already sitting in front of plates of scrambled eggs and toast, and Rabyn sitting across from them discussin...
I woke up with the distinct memory of a new attribute having appeared right before my eyes shut for the night. I pulled up my status to quickly check it, and found that I hadn’t bee...
“I’m coming. I left some stuff behind when we made our quick getaway last time, mostly shit I thought I’d never need again, but now I want it,” Mel said the moment he heard th...
“There’s a problem I hadn’t considered with bonding the other core, and I was hoping you might have the solution,” I said to Traveler, later that day. Karlinovo and I had fina...