Crown of Slaves
Chapter Fourteen
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The room that Spindrall had claimed for himself, unlike the rest of the tomb, looked almost exactly like it had in the game. A small cul-de-sac, utilitarian lighting and durasteel gra...
2024-07-04 05:26:06 +0000 UTC View PostCrown of Slaves
Chapter Thirteen
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Destroying the K’lor slug nest, with Cormun and his infantry helping, was actually astonishingly simple. Between other roving bands of acolytes and the beasts’ tendency to t...
2024-07-04 05:25:05 +0000 UTC View PostCrown of Slaves
Chapter Twelve
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“Hey, you. Looks like you’re finally awake.” a soft feminine voice said from across the way, and I gave a rough chuckle as I opened my eyes with a small smile.
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2024-06-25 20:44:20 +0000 UTC View PostCrown of Slaves
Chapter Eleven
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Asmu-Nikal watched with her heart in her throat as Vestara meditated deeply under the direction of Lord Ergast himself, so deeply in fact that her presence in the force was a muted ember compar...
2024-06-21 00:46:55 +0000 UTC View PostForsaken
Chapter Five
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Bianca didn’t know what it was that woke her, only that something had happened that resulted in her shooting upright in bed, wholly awake and searching the room around her with ...
2024-05-27 14:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostNothing Is True
Chapter Sixteen
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Clarke Griffin woke slowly, blearily, wondering at the warm softness that surrounded her, the sunlight streaming in through a window. It was probably one of the best feelings she had ever experienced. A leve...
2024-05-20 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostCrown of Slaves
Chapter Ten
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“My Lord?”
The voice of his apprentice, his most valued and talented of every apprentice he had...
2024-05-10 22:47:30 +0000 UTC View PostShadows and Dust
Chapter Five
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Mindoir Defense Headquarters
2170
Private Joseph P. McDonald, nineteen-year-old native of Mindoir and one of the few people in the garrison who was both a native ...
2024-03-24 15:34:34 +0000 UTC View PostNothing Is True (Save For The Blood We’ve Shed)
Chapter Fifteen
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“What do we do now?”
Kostia’s words, first spoken to her lover alone, and repeated again and again and again by Leksa’s advisors as each of the...
2024-03-01 05:22:39 +0000 UTC View PostOn Ashen Wings
Chapter Five
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Reaching the above-ground portion of the temple was quick and easy, lacking anything in the way of unpleasant surprises, which was really rather nice. Or, at least, it would have been, if the...
2024-02-02 21:14:57 +0000 UTC View PostCrown of Slaves
Chapter Nine
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“…seems, based on the reports from those you sent to observe her, that your honored descendant wishes to bring her concubine and slave to meet you, My Lord, and discuss the works of another Lord n...
2024-01-13 07:37:59 +0000 UTC View PostNothing Is True (Save for the Blood We’ve Shed)
Chapter 14
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To say that Clarke was nervous as their little group of three approached the outskirts of Polis was an understatement. Intellectually, of course, she knew th...
2023-12-30 04:17:39 +0000 UTC View PostShadows and Dust
Chapter Four
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2170
Mindoir
A bell, sharp and clear, rang loudly through the halls of the Theodore Roosevelt Jr. High School. A sound that had been eng...
2023-12-15 07:28:48 +0000 UTC View PostOn Ashen Wings
Chapter Four
Distractions and Detractions
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The scream, as it turned out, had come from a pair of what looked like servant girls, ones that had (by all appearances) survived the nautiloid’s cr...
2023-12-08 06:31:38 +0000 UTC View PostForsaken Chapter Four ############################################################# “It’s a hell of a situation, and I don’t envy Cassie a b
Forsaken
Chapter Four
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“It’s a hell of a situation, and I don...
2023-12-03 03:12:23 +0000 UTC View PostOn Ashen Wings
Chapter Three
Hand to Helm
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If Ciri hadn’t already hated monsters that had captured them, the ‘mind-flayers’, she certainly would have starting hating them when her innocent attempts to save a young woman, ...
2023-11-18 19:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostCrown of Slaves
Chapter Eight
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Unfortunately for my plans, going to the Tomb of Ergast was still thoroughly impossible due to the raging Force Storms that the Temple’s opening had started. Even on foot it was still de...
2023-11-11 07:09:58 +0000 UTC View PostNothing is True
Chapter Thirteen
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“You’re serious?” the words were incredulous, the tone was baffled, the looks were bewildered, and the body language was disbelieving.
“Deadly serious, Miss Blake.” The re...
2023-10-25 05:58:23 +0000 UTC View PostOn Ashen Wings
Chapter Two
Ascent From Avernus
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Ciri huddled at the base of her pod, hugging herself against it’s protective bulk as the heat washed over her, her fingers twisting as she instinctively warded hersel...
2023-10-10 18:19:57 +0000 UTC View PostShadows and Dust
Chapter Three
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Earth
Approximately 1 year post-First Contact War
“You know, Benezia said that you were ‘pretty unusual’ as far as asari went, but this isn’...
2023-10-03 05:02:46 +0000 UTC View PostForsaken
Chapter Three
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Camp Half-Blood was a scene of chaos, barely coordinated but energetic, as anyone and everyone spilled half-dressed and barely awake from their cabins, summoned by the shouts of th...
2023-09-27 05:20:17 +0000 UTC View PostCrown of Slaves
Chapter Seven
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The three of us were still kneeling on the ground staring at one another, breathing hard as we continued struggling to recover from the psychic impact of the Dark Temple being disturbed,...
2023-09-11 21:25:49 +0000 UTC View PostNothing Is True (Save For The Blood We’ve Shed)
Chapter Twelve
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The throne room of Polis was a simple one, despite it’s lofty title and the nature of what happened within it’s expanse. Seats and spaces designated for s...
2023-08-27 05:46:49 +0000 UTC View PostAn Oath, Timeless (And Forged By Souls)
Chapter One
A Dragon, Born
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Frea of the Skaal was feeling rather bored, something that was becoming increasingly common of late, despite living life as a constant struggle ...
2023-08-17 20:39:16 +0000 UTC View PostOskoreia
Chapter Two
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Randvi had been right, of course. The mere suggestion that Eivor intended to go a-viking, never mind hunt down Kjotve himself, had led to a strict command that she stray no more than three miles from the walls o...
2023-08-08 18:27:15 +0000 UTC View PostSo, the bug for An Oath, Timeless (And Forged Between Souls) bit me hard, and I've been digging out my old outlines and chapters. I am considering slowly, casually, posting it here exlusively to Patrons for a while, just like I am with Forsaken. However, I wanted to ask you guys the following:
This chapter will be a series of scenes, covering moments of the First Contact War. I fully intend to have there be snippets, interludes, or even a small side-story covering the conflict more broadly in the future, but I don’t want to get bogged down in a half-dozen chapters of the FCW ...
2023-07-27 00:54:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Forsaken
Chapter Two
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Artemis was seething as she reconstituted on Olympos, within her temple-house. Much like her cabin in Camp Halfblood, the interior was spartan in the extreme. Even more so, perhaps, because she spe...
2023-07-18 02:10:58 +0000 UTC View PostDawn Is Just A Heartbeat Away
Chapter Four
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Hades didn’t try to hide his amusement as the blushing, stuttering child tried and failed to get a proper apology for ‘ignoring him’ out, remembering another individual t...
2023-07-10 04:56:27 +0000 UTC View PostCrown of Slaves
Chapter Six
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I had to admit that, once we were away from the slave market, I started to have fun. Shopping had, admittedly, never been something I loved doing. I preferred to go to stores with specifi...
2023-07-02 00:50:00 +0000 UTC View Post