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Scorched Time available and Frozen Time FREE!

𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞, the 4th book in the Time Core series, is now available on eBook, paperback, and hardcover!

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 35

Chapter 35

New Fusion Learned!

Spellcasting Focus Boost +4

Activation Method(s): Reactive

Effect: Boosts the Level of the Spellcasting Focus Skill

Input: Physical touch

Variable(s): Evaluate th...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 34

Chapter 34

Larek wasn’t going to bother using a privacy alcove in his Advanced Fusions workshop classroom for his upcoming Fusions, if only because he’d rather be somewhere familiar and equally as comfortable. Sitting on his bed in his room was as good as anywhere else in his...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 33

(A shorter chapter than usual, but as it was from two different POVs, I felt it better to keep it separate)


Chapter 33

Penelope paced back and forth between the walls of the vestibule, the door leading into Head Drill Instructor Bleeker’s office closed for th...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 32

Chapter 32

The next few weeks had Larek studying the Intermediate Fusion books he acquired from the library at night, in addition to in his Advanced Fusions class. Grandmaster Fusionist Shinpai refused to teach him anything new until he had a good understanding of the concepts he...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 31

Chapter 31

Larek took a step back from the Martial trainee after he realized she was standing a little too close to him. While he had accidentally run into her as he turned around, which wasn’t his fault but hers for standing so close, he didn’t want to give her any ...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 30

(I was a little slow on these chapters this week as I took it a little easier after the marathon sessions I had last week to get Scorched Time done.  In addition, getting the finished book together for publication took a little longer than I expected, but it's all done -- including the paper...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 29

Chapter 29

Larek left his Advanced Fusions 1 class at a run yet again, racing toward the first-year classrooms as he weaved through the people moving about. Fortunately, he wasn’t stopped by Professors with a demand to convince them of his innocence, so he wasn’t delayed in t...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 28

Chapter 28

“The first thing you need to know about your Fusions is that, while strengthening the containment barriers around your Mana Cost will solve most of your problems for the time being, it isn’t a catch-all,” Larek’s instructor explained. At the same time, Grandmaster Fusio...

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Scorched Time on pre-order for May 31st!

The 4th book in the Time Core series, Scorched Time, is now available for pre-order, releasing May 31st!

Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5ZXJRPM

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 27

Chapter 27

The next morning, Larek woke up with excitement running through his entire body as he thought about the day. He barely paid attention to the world around him during his morning routines, at least until breakfast brought him a very odd-acting Nedira who sat across from him and h...

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Plans for the next week

Nothing new today as I was finishing up the editing for Scorched Time.  I'm hoping to have it up for pre-order sometime tomorrow for a release next week :)

Later tomorrow I'm getting back to The Fusionist book 2, where I'll be working on it fully for about a week until I split it betwe...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 26

(I'm wiped out after the convention this weekend; I was only able to get one chapter done and I may end up going back and changing some things, as I was so busy I didn't really get a chance to go over it when I was finished.  In addition, for the first time, I added a secondary perspecti...

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Rocky Mountain Nightmares Expo -- I'll be there!

This Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (May 12th-14) I'll be at the Rocky Mountain Nightmares Horror Expo peddling my wares in the vendor room.

https://rockymountainnightmares.com/

A horror expo?  Don't you ...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 25

(Here's one last chapter this week before I start back with Scorched Time tomorrow!)


Chapter 25

The library was only a 5-minute walk, but it felt shorter because there was so much newness around the park and that portion of the gigantic building that they had y...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 24

Chapter 24

“Is this true, young man? Did you hurt Portia?”

Larek assumed that Portia was the woman in the purple robe who still had her finger pointed in his direction, especially as she sneered at him and nodded emphatically at the Professor’s question, even if it hadn’t be...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 23

(I wrote both chapter 22 and 23 in between ringing people up at my wife's craft fair, so there may be some alterations/additions in the future when I get a chance to really look them over.  I'll be writing some more tomorrow, so hopefully there will be another 2 or 3 that will go up befo...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 22

Chapter 22

Larek whipped his head around, the unexpected voice of someone so close to him causing him to twitch briefly in surprise. He immediately found the source of his shock, an older man with a completely bald head and a long white beard that pooled in his lap, sitting in what appear...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 21

Chapter 21

“Welcome new students!” the diminutive woman shouted from the front of the large room, directing her words toward the back where Larek and the other new first-year transfers were sitting. “I know you may have a lot of questions, but it can wait toward the end of class. Fo...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 20

Chapter 20

“Uh, what do you mean?” he asked in confusion, and it was only then that his friends noticed that he had stopped.

Ricardo looked up at him with a searching gaze, as if he was trying to figure something out. He opened his mouth to respond but noticed that Verne and the...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 19

Chapter 19

“Again, I want to welcome you to Copperleaf Academy!” the Dean announced to everyone once the doors shut behind them. “I’m going to leave you now so I can return to my duties, but I will leave you in the good hands of Ricardo, one of our star students in his fifth year ...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 18

Chapter 18

The journey through Thanchet was relatively uneventful, though Larek could tell that the city was much bigger than Peratin based on what he could observe. He’d seen it once he exited the carriage, of course, but walking through the streets lined with hundreds of different-siz...

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Scorched Time cover art sneak peek!

I just got the cover art back for Scorched Time, so I thought that I would share it with my Patrons!

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Poisoned Time is now available on audiobook!

Just released, pick up the 3rd book in the Time Core series, Poisoned Time, on audiobook!  Narrated beautifully once again by Tess Irondale and published by Podium, listen to over 13 hours of Dungeon Core, LitRPG, and time loop mechanics all rolled up in one story!

Aud...

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The Dungeon Fairy eBook is FREE through April 28th!

To celebrate The Dungeon Fairy reaching over 1,000 ratings on Amazon, you can pick it up for FREE today through April 28th!  If you haven't checked out this first book in the Hapless Dungeon Fairy series, this is your chance!

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 17

Chapter 17

The rest of the trip south over the next few days was unfortunately super awkward and incredibly boring. The group of 5 SIC members acted as if no one else in the cargo hold existed, but they were still present enough that Larek wouldn’t be able to do any Fusions or have Nedi...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 16

Chapter 16

Their travel south took an unexpected turn when additional passengers joined the carriage while Larek and his friends were asleep. Unfortunately, the small group of 5 SIC members suddenly appeared in the cargo hold of the carriage that morning as it had the least amount of supp...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 15

Chapter 15

“Hey, help with the unloading, would you?”

Larek heard the shout coming from the back of the carriage soon after it stopped. An open hatchway led out to the bright sun of the outdoors, which was nearly blinding after being in the relative darkness of the cargo hold fo...

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 14

Chapter 14

Larek managed the finish the Body Boost +5 Fusion on the other earring about 20 minutes later, gaining another level in his new Multi-effect Fusion Focus Skill in the process.

New Fusion Learned!

Body Boost +5

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The Fusionist Book 2 -- Chapter 13

Chapter 13

As he should’ve guessed, Rheina went first, handing over her bracers and her earrings, keeping her knives with her until he needed them. He supposed that made a bit of sense, because if they were somehow attacked while on the road, then she would need her weapons to defend he...

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