Chapter. 145: The End of The Nightmare (Part 1)
Through and through, the Forgotten Places were a hellish place. A place where life wasn’t meant to survive, a hostile place that had seen the end of hundreds of civilizations, a cursed and rotten place. And it was the plac...
2024-01-08 12:31:19 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 144: Interlude: Collective Challenges
Reposted, nothing was changed from the previous 144
“It’s been almost two months, are you sure you don’t want to return to Arc and explain your mistake?” Jake asked in the background.
An...
2024-01-06 13:46:16 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 143: The Beginning of the End (Part 5)
Heya all, I forgot to post this chapter, thankfully 144 is an interlude so those that got the email can read it first anyway!
The morning after could be considered a beautiful day, a beautiful orange...
2024-01-06 13:45:11 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 142: The Beginning of the End (Part 4)
Heya all, I hope y'all enjoy this chapter, it's a long one! 3103 words!
And after I agreed to Uwell, the Hero of Arlas’ offer, time began to pass. Asok focused his endeavors in helping and educating ...
2024-01-04 08:49:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 141: The Beginning of the End (Part 3)
It was something that never crossed my mind. The corruption was gone, and with it, the world reverted. I stared at the azure sky, and while in the far distance I could see blotches of darkness it was hard to imagine the deso...
2024-01-03 09:45:38 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 140: The Beginning of the End (Part 2)
Sorry for the late chapter, I've been dealing with some personal stuff. Happy New Year everyone. Sorry there was no New Years chapter.
With those words, Asok began to immediately pace around the ...
2024-01-02 05:13:00 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 139: The Beginning of the End (Part 1)
What the fuck—
And the whole chamber trembled from a hit coming from the outside. I winced. Asok was still outside, acting like a monster. Which also meant, I was stuck in this chamber. My mind whir...
2023-12-27 07:44:03 +0000 UTC
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Heya all,
I wanted to begin by apologizing for the lack of chapters during December, a lot of personal things have been happening on my side! All good, no worries. But I've been rather busy due to it, so I just wanted to shed some transparency on the matter! Whether it is stuff in regards t...
2023-12-26 07:59:33 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 138: Interlude: Shadow of the Past
The Heroine of Water.
A terrifying figure that Malz didn’t actually know much about. Of course, she knew enough. She understood that she was just as strong as the Hero of Flames empowered by his ultimat...
2023-12-20 06:38:49 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 137: The Price Of My Life (Part 5)
My mind whirled — spun in utter confusion as I just stared; baffled and tense. I braced myself with the spear, looking at the corrupted being at the end of the room as if I had just gone insane. The room itself had blotches...
2023-12-18 05:15:17 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 136: The Price Of My Life (Part 4)
I traveled through multitudes of ruins. Though, in one of my travels I encountered a Twisted Thing, and I realized that even with the spear I couldn’t fight it. It had taken a single hit from it for me to almost pass out. So i...
2023-12-18 05:13:38 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 135: The Price Of My Life (Part 3)
I blinked, a shiver traveling through my body before it became a like a wave of calm and relief. Finally, after a long breath I gave him my answer.
“I know. I just need to figure out how not to lose myself to it.”
<...
2023-12-15 13:08:19 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 134: The Price Of My Life (Part 2)
I swung the spear and sent the monster flying across the land, breaking through one of the pyramids.
My mental state was rapidly deteriorating, I was well aware of that. If I was being normal, I would’ve long run away as...
2023-12-14 11:06:30 +0000 UTC
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A/N: Heya all, sorry for the delays. I've been pretty busy with life stuff due to holidays! Hopefully in january it will all go back to going smoothly!
Chapter. 133: The Price Of My Life (Part 1)
The spear was just a few meters away, and y...
2023-12-13 00:46:57 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 132: Interlude: State of Affairs
Ceylon had undertaken all of the responsibilities of ruling Draliz on her back. Sometimes she listened to the Dragon of Water’s advice — whose collar had now received Malz’s mana instead out of precaution fearing her D Ti...
2023-12-13 00:45:38 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 131: Salvation
My time in the safe-zone wasn’t spent all relaxing or asking random questions; it was spent learning how to survive. Whether it was from gathering information or just thinking about my experiences and the knowledge I had learned and finally I had...
2023-12-09 09:18:42 +0000 UTC
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Retcon to previous chapter.
The atmosphere turned weird, there was only silence as he met my gaze. I stared back for what felt like an eternity, anticipating his response until finally, he spoke shaking his head.
“Because in order for you to leave this pla...
2023-12-08 11:17:44 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 129: Who is Real
I immediately backed off, my legs thrashing on the ground as I hit the wall with very deep breaths. Before me was a man in tattered red armor, some corruption already flaking off his being, but the part that terrified me the most was what the sys...
2023-12-07 09:15:08 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 128: Start of Book 3: The Forgotten Places
Sorry all for the delay, book 3 is much harder to write than I ever expected. Here's hoping chapter is good.
I had fought a corrupted chimera, had...
2023-12-06 10:33:28 +0000 UTC
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Retcon to Chapter 126 - updated ending.
“Relax, it’s not like you can reject it anyway,” he said simply, interrupting my thoughts.
And at that moment, my entire vision went dark as the world around me disappeared. Fading into nothingness. I found myself falling in a void...
2023-12-02 07:52:46 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 126: Ceremony (Part 8) UPDATED ENDING
I had died…
I found myself in a world of white, a world that I hadn’t expected I’d ever return to. To my left lay the defeated Overlord, and to my right lay a spear that was dug into the ground. It wasn...
2023-11-29 20:06:11 +0000 UTC
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125: Ceremony (Part 7)
I needed mana.
That was my first thought as my surroundings increased by dozens of degrees to a scalding heat. My skin began to burn a second later, sizzling with aching pain. The heat was more dangerous than I ever thought.
2023-11-28 16:52:58 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 124: Ceremony (Part 6)
The Hero of Spirits screamed under my grip. I was… fed up for lack of a better word, and also in deep pain. Now, after my mind had calmed. I felt a sense of relief but also, a deep grudge for the pain I had endured. Also there was the fac...
2023-11-27 13:24:33 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 123: Ceremony (Part 5)
So in the end…
I was most likely going to fail, huh?
A small sigh left me watching the spirits rushing towards me; in the end I just had to fight.
* * * * *
The Hero of Spirits smiled, grinning wi...
2023-11-25 13:21:47 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 122: Ceremony (Part 4)
Thrill.
That was what I always sought every single battle.
I used [Quick Step] and dodged the explosions of fire, the vines, the thunder strikes and the volley of arrows that came my way. The earth was torn asu...
2023-11-24 12:38:46 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 121: Ceremony (Part 3)
An eerie silence descended upon the room as a cold gust of wind blew, shifting the newfound mist across the Grand Hall. The temperature had dropped by numerous degrees to a freezing cold. The once ornate space was now filled with ice shards...
2023-11-22 11:27:55 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 120: Ceremony (Part 2)
The Hero of Flames rose from his slumber deep within one of the castle rooms. Pain was still very much present in his body, but he knew that he could no longer rest.
“So, in the end, you’ve made your move,” he whispered. “Gues...
2023-11-21 12:58:23 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 119: Ceremony (Part 1)
Today was the day.
The day of the ceremony. The week had passed by in a blink, I had spoken with Ceylon’s mother after changing the ice sculpture I had made. Apparently, I wouldn’t be able to access the Institute of Magic for some...
2023-11-21 10:32:14 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 118: Life Through Ice
[Skill Fluidity Capsule. Tier: S]
I observed the dime-sized blue orb under the sunlight. I was standing before a wide ocean, my emotions were rather weird for some reason. I didn’t know if it was due to pride; pride ...
2023-11-19 11:46:19 +0000 UTC
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Chapter. 117: Disciple & Mentor
At first I had almost said no to Ceylon’s proposal. But I knew I couldn’t value my art above killing the Hero of Spirits and my other goals. So in the end, I had accepted. Though I felt upset as the meeting ended.
Ceylon wante...
2023-11-18 10:33:02 +0000 UTC
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