It had been a long time since Vainqueur had visited the lands far east of the Albain Mountains.
The manlings called it the Harmonian League, or so his chief of staff told him. To him, they were just hunting grounds he had briefly visited before his hibernation. After the mountains and...
2019-11-29 21:30:48 +0000 UTC View PostVainqueur Knightsbane, greatest of all dragon adventurers, checked his travel bag, in case he had forgotten anything.
The map, to find his targets.
Three sheeps, for breakfast.
Enough coins to build a makeshift bed, on which he could sleep.
There wo...
2019-11-29 09:46:20 +0000 UTC View Post“Good morning, Mr. Victor, Your Majesty.” Malfy saluted the rulers of Murmurin, backed by two bug-like fiends in suits. The demon didn’t seem perturbed by the people turned to gemstones all around them.
“Hi, Malfy!” Victor waved back, inviting them to sit around a table Mot ...
2019-11-26 16:27:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Let's talk about Kindle Valhalla.
Much like Outremonde's Valhalla, an ebook must face countless trials to reach apotheosis. Formatting. Editing. Word smiting. It doesn't matter how many levels in [Amateur Writer] or [Martyred Editor] you have, Kindle Valhal...
2019-11-24 16:25:51 +0000 UTC View PostIt was raining jelly this morning.
Victor knew that there were moments in the life of a man, where the world didn’t seem to make sense. His life had stopped making sense long ago, so he only bothered with raising an eyebrow at the sight.
He had been busy mimic-walking Va...
2019-11-22 08:56:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe canyon stank of death and ashes.
Shroud oversaw the ruins of the battlefield from above, with Players and other resistance members securing the remains of the Gearsman Colossus, the Worldshaker, and the Concordian facility. Other flyers assisted him in securing the perimeter, and ...
2019-11-20 15:59:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is it, Vainqueur the Dragon's official cover (and promised portrait)!
With this done, the first volume should be updated on Kindle by Friday. As promised, Dracolich patrons will receive a free copy.
Best regards,
Void Herald.
EDIT: well, the true final boss of Vainque...
2019-11-20 14:23:40 +0000 UTC View PostTime for a new quest poll. The chosen choice will heavily alter the story.
1) Flowers of the Apocalypse
Difficulty: Dot Four.
Sponsor: Romulus.
Celia, the Horseman of Death, has been sighted in the ashen ruins of Russia; she is raising millions...
2019-11-18 16:42:45 +0000 UTC View PostThe Crossroads.
Such was the nickname of Outremonde across the cosmos, for Earth’s twin was exactly that: a crossroads between various planes of existence. Heaven, Hell, the Elemental Planes... each had at least one gate leading to that world, hidden somewhere.
Ever since they...
2019-11-17 17:52:55 +0000 UTC View Post“SURPRISE ATTACK!”
Invisible thanks to his blinkblink ring, Vainqueur unleashed a mighty poke at a golem, turning it into scrap. His finger felt sore, having felled dozens of these puppets since he began searching for his missing minion.
So he switched hands, crushing an und...
2019-11-15 15:44:05 +0000 UTC View PostMaggie shot Jack in the face, the powered bullet bouncing off his skull with a crack.
The furious monster which she had once called her brother let out a mad wail, as he erupted like a volcano. The flames making up his body extended in all directions, bathing the area in fire.
Maggie ...
2019-11-14 16:38:14 +0000 UTC View PostChoose the interlude chapter you want written!
1) The God Game Night
The Dread Three are among the cruelest beings of Outremonde, a trio of evil deities who play with mortal lives. Sometimes, they meet with other deities to spark devastating wars, or seal the fate of ...
2019-11-14 13:55:49 +0000 UTC View PostDear Patrons,
I'm having an unexpected electrical safety problem at home which requires my full attention, so I'm afraid I must delay the publication of the new Magik Online chapter, initially expected for Wednesday.
The chapter itself is done, but rushed to meet the Wednesday d...
2019-11-13 21:51:25 +0000 UTC View Post“This means war!”
The pyramid trembled, as Vainqueur’s roar echoed through the treasure chamber. In his fury, his tail hit a wall and caused it to shake.
“Your Majesty, calm down!” Victor pleaded before he could collapse the place on them.
“Ah, that takes me back...
2019-11-12 16:38:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi,
I'm in Sicily, Italy, for the week and coming back home tomorrow, hence why updates have slowed down. I will get back to writing to a much faster pace on my return.
The trip inspired quite a few humorous plots I can't wait to share.
In the meantime, here is an exclusiv...
2019-11-08 20:33:27 +0000 UTC View Post“Fire and flames.”
They occupied his dreams, the one place where he could still think for himself. Flames which burned stronger than the brightest star, a fire that consumed flesh and stone ...
2019-11-06 07:46:41 +0000 UTC View Post“Uncle Vainqueur!” Jolie rejoiced, as the Emperor of All landed in her open lair with his chief of staff. “You’ve come!”
“Jolie, how beautiful you are today!” Vainqueur scratched his niece between the horns as he did back when she was a dragonling, making her wriggle in pleasu...
2019-11-04 09:23:45 +0000 UTC View PostMurmurin had grown bigger.
A month after Maure’s army and Vainqueur’s guests devastated it, leaving no stone unturned, the village had grown unrecognizable.
Murmurin had not only risen from its ashes but grown into a decent, if chaotic city. With tribes of monsters moving in for t...
2019-11-01 18:07:30 +0000 UTC View PostVainqueur Knightsbane, First of His Name, Great Calamity of the Age, Emperor of Murmurin, Ishfania, and the Albain Mountains, and Protector of all Hoards, had waited so long for this moment.
He hadn’t allowed anything else to distract him; for a whole month, he had waited i...
2019-10-31 15:12:47 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: due to my proofreader moving out, this chapter hasn't been proofread. I apologize if some mistakes slipped through.
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Furiously typing on his portable computer with his left hand while finishing his seventh cup o...
2019-10-30 14:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostHi everyone,
As promised, the free ebook versions of Vainqueur and Magik's first volumes have been sent to Dracolich patrons. I'm still waiting for the artist's cover to publish Vainqueur on Kindle, but the book you have received should be the final version.
Fo...
2019-10-25 21:46:17 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Here is the promised 100 patrons benchmark bonus chapter. Next chapter will kickstart Volume II. I guess the dwarves have it.
I hope you will enjoy it!
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- Three days before Bragging Day.... 2019-10-24 18:07:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Mathias had only visited the Grand Canyon once, before the Conquest.
A dream of Dad had always been to do a road trip across the United States, through Route 66. While uninterested, his mother had eventually agreed to the idea under the condition that she could work from afar; she had ended...
2019-10-23 09:37:46 +0000 UTC View PostWhich chapter will kickstart the second volume of Vainqueur the Dragon?
1) They came from the Moon!
V&V is facing its greatest crisis since the War of the Hoard: the cows are vanishing every night! Can Vainqueur and his trusty sidekick solve this mystery ...
2019-10-22 19:15:36 +0000 UTC View Post“Bye Vainqueur!” one of his last dragon guests said, flying away under the midday sun. “Amazing Bragging Day!”
“Of course, it was mine!” Vainqueur replied, which left his close family as the only remaining dragons. “Aww, you’re leaving?”
“I do not want to leave my ...
2019-10-20 15:13:56 +0000 UTC View PostIt was a starry night, and Vainqueur would soon make his bragging speech.
His gluttonous guests had gathered in Murmurin’s town square for the main feast, after yesterday’s elf appetizers. Dragons rested and talked, either on the ground or on nests made of the minions’ houses, a...
2019-10-19 14:52:21 +0000 UTC View PostAs Mars and the Dragonslayers, with the startling exception of Stitch, gathered in the command room of Taiyougami, Maggie Powells voiced what everyone thought deep down.
“Ffffffuuuuuck!”
“The Malebranche’s minions already took the words of their leaders to heart,” Shroud spo...
2019-10-16 12:15:10 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m sorry, but you can’t get into Heaven right now.”
Sitting on a chair in the middle of an endless, white expanse, Victor glared at Miel. The angel winced behind her ivory desk, the enormous pile of paper representing his case sitting on it. “But you said I would get in Heaven i...
2019-10-15 17:19:23 +0000 UTC View PostLike he did back in that flying elf farm, Brandon Maure showed Vainqueur his cursed red wing, while his flying troops swarmed the dragon. “[Faena Muleta].”
[Intelligence Check successful!]
Vainqueur answered the moth’s pitiful display with a stream of holy flam...
2019-10-15 17:19:11 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Victor reached Murmurin, he found the village under siege. The Ishfanian scouts had reached it first.
Thankfully, all the training and drilling had bore fruit. Everyone in the V&V Adventurer Company was armed, and the citizens had set barricades south of the village, where the bulk...
2019-10-13 19:41:27 +0000 UTC View Post