“Keep calm, be rational as you always are,” said Locke as the carriage moved out of the merchant guild.
Usually, I say these words to Locke, but this time he is saying that to me.
Today is a big day, and I am nervous; for the first time, I am going to the briefing at the city lord...
2023-02-15 17:36:32 +0000 UTC View PostI watched the carriages leave one after another, leaving behind only me and Carla in front of the manor, which was slowly being engulfed in a pink mist.
I watched till the whole manor got covered in the pink mist before walking inside.
The first thing I saw was a huge manor; in little...
2023-02-14 18:06:30 +0000 UTC View Post“Margaux, take a seat,” I said to her as she came inside for the interview. “Thank you, Master Silver,” she replied nervously.
“Don’t be nervous; I will only ask you a few simple questions, and it will be over within an hour,” I said with a smile.
Hearing that, she relax...
2023-02-14 02:34:02 +0000 UTC View PostI watched through the window as the familiar carriage of Valentina entered the establishment before she came out of it with the chief architect Davidson.
She did not walk toward the door and instead went to see the progress of construction.
Knowing it might take some time, I focused o...
2023-02-11 16:18:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe carriage walked through the gates of the mansion and stopped. I walked out and saw there were no carriages in the parking aside from ours.
All the patrons had left; usually, the establishment gets emptied within half an hour of dawn.
I looked around, and the mansion looked the sam...
2023-02-11 08:44:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe ship began to move off the port; I waved at Gerald and Selina, who had come to drop me off before they disappeared from the view.
“Namdar,” I said as I looked at the city, which was getting away every second.
The trip was supposed to be uneventful, and the only exciting thing ...
2023-02-10 08:25:15 +0000 UTC View Post“I knew it was amazing seeing from afar, but only seeing it close could I really understand,” I said as I looked at the storm tower.
“It is beyond words; no matter how many times I see it, I can’t help but get impressed by it,” said Selina in wonder.
It is huge, bigger than ...
2023-02-09 11:39:49 +0000 UTC View Post“Welcome to the velvet garden, ladies,” Carla said as the sixteen women came out of the carriages.
Remus had brought a contract of twenty-one women, but only sixteen had stayed, while five had chosen freedom.
It is the greatest mistake that the women who have left have made.
Soon, the carriage rolled into the indentured market; I was not planning to come here, but since I had come across the huge money, I might as well check things out.
The market is huge but clean, and I did not see people in chains; they were in good condition, talking, smiling, or silently s...
2023-02-07 07:32:38 +0000 UTC View Post“Bastard! You had a much bigger hand in killing the lich; you deserve far more than the four hundred thousand imperials,” cursed Gerald as he watched the carriage of Mage Raul leaving the compound.
The man was a student of High Mage Blackstone; he had come to give me the share of the lo...
2023-02-06 09:10:10 +0000 UTC View PostBOOK II
Thud!
I collapsed on the cracked deck, not having the energy to even stand, while the people around me cheered.
The battle had taken everything I had and more, but I survived; two sinking ships of undead is proof of that.
“We will live...
2023-02-04 12:12:02 +0000 UTC View Post‘Thank you, father,’
I thanked my father as I crashed toward the ground; it was because of him I had survived.
The talisman artifact I had taken out from his dead body had saved me.
The talisman had not activated when the assassin had decapitated him, but it did when the lic...
2023-02-03 08:22:29 +0000 UTC View PostBamm Bamm Bamm
The barrage of thunder lances came at me, while at the same time, Knight and two others attacked me from three sides.
The bastards have killed all my death guards and special zombies and now attacking me insistently, not giving me even a single chance to attack.
T...
2023-02-02 10:35:31 +0000 UTC View Post‘These fucking vermin’s, I will kill them all,’ I cursed when that monkey bastard killed his precious death guard.
He had twelve of them, but now, two are dead.
He had spent countless resources, many attempts, and most importantly, expensive bodies to create them, and now two ar...
2023-02-01 18:41:46 +0000 UTC View PostHun!
The Knight was the first to move against the tide and was about to strike them when the coming tide parted, and six big zombies had stepped out.
Seeing them, my eyes couldn't help but widen.
Abominable zombies.
The six zombies that had come were huge; each one was at ...
2023-01-31 12:25:58 +0000 UTC View PostA smile couldn't help from Savais's face seeing the group of humans charging toward him.
He thought he would have needed to go to them, but instead, they were coming to him.
It is the best news he could hope for as it will save him a lot of time and effort.
He looked at all the ...
2023-01-30 09:35:58 +0000 UTC View Post“The bunker had opened,” shouted someone jubilantly, and it immediately caused chaos inside the circle.
Even those fighting lost their focus, and one ended up losing his life as the skeleton had directly pierced its rusted sword inside his throat.
They moved him into the circle, t...
2023-01-24 09:22:35 +0000 UTC View PostI looked at the halls and saw it was swarmed by hundreds of undead and more coming from broken glass walls on every side.
In the center of the hall were people fighting, there were forty to fifty of them, and they have formed a circle, and inside that circle, they were protecting the people...
2023-01-23 12:22:32 +0000 UTC View Post“You need to cut off the head of the zombie to kill them; the same with skeletons, though you will need to crush its head afterward as our blades are not covered in holy element,” Leena said.
I nodded dumbly before walking toward her and looked at Zombie; she had decapitated.
“I...
2023-01-21 20:16:34 +0000 UTC View Post"Maedas," said John Santos as the small island came into view; it grew bigger and bigger till it was just a few hundred meters away.
According to Santos, it is eight miles long and five miles wide; it is not the biggest among the Namdar Islands, but also not the smallest.
There are ma...
2023-01-21 19:24:51 +0000 UTC View Post“With this agreement of prohibitive goods, the negotiations are over,” said Carter with that charming smile and signed the last contract before sliding toward John Santos.
I don’t know how he could keep that smile on his face for more than twelve hours, but he is doing it.
After...
2023-01-20 11:25:02 +0000 UTC View Post“Your Deathless,” said the man and kneeled in front of the huge bone throne in a giant silent hall cloaked in twilight.
“Hezar,” said the pale man on the bone throne languidly, but his words held a power that no one could resist.
“How is the progress in Dekas?” asked the...
The city of Namdar came into view, and what a city it is; the first thing I noticed about its sheer size.
It is huge, really huge, huge as the cities on the earth, with more than ten million population.
There are a couple of things that take one attention when one looks at this city. ...
2023-01-18 19:01:49 +0000 UTC View PostNothing had been stolen.
Though it turned out the thieves had come for something expensive, John Santos had, something he shouldn't have brought into the ship.
The thieves have got to know about it somehow and come to steal it.
They had failed to get it, for which John Santos ha...
2023-01-17 12:43:48 +0000 UTC View PostProofread by Thomas F. 2nd June, 2025.
“To the safe journey!” we said and clinked our glasses as we drank before turning to a sumptuous meal.
We have been invited to the dinner by Captain Perry.
It is a tradition and a chance for the captain to befrie...
2023-01-17 07:21:04 +0000 UTC View PostProofread by Thomas F. 2nd June, 2025.
"It would have been nice if I had more than a day with this beauty," I sighed as I gently massaged the brown leather seat.
I got the delivery of my enchanted carriage yesterday, and it is perfect. It is not the best one, b...
2023-01-16 11:23:31 +0000 UTC View PostProofread by Thomas F. 2nd June, 2025.
[Souteneur Merchant Level 8]
[Skill Gained: Price Is Right]
I was riding from the guild toward the establishment when a text appeared before me.
I had leveled up in my base cla...
2023-01-15 20:07:19 +0000 UTC View PostProofread by Thomas F. 2nd June, 2025.
“You have become quite nervous since you have seen the port,” said Della as she saw the small port getting closer and closer.
“It is just excitement,” Lola replied, but she could tell it was a lie. She did not pursue ...
2023-01-13 08:02:11 +0000 UTC View PostProofread by Thomas F. 2nd June, 2025.
"You seemed uncomfortable?" Carla asked as I slowly sat down in my chair. The muscle-numbing cream had helped with the pain but not the damage.
It will take a few hours to heal from all the damage.
"The training was ...
2023-01-12 08:56:14 +0000 UTC View PostProofread by Thomas F. 2nd June, 2025.
“The four categories of rooms should work well,” I said while writing in my diary as the carriage moved toward our new destination from Valentina’s office.
“If it had been a month ago, I would have said it would no...
2023-01-11 10:32:37 +0000 UTC View Post