Being electrocuted was an interesting experience.
Lexie let it happen, simply out of curiosity to see how it would impact her body. She knew she wouldn’t die from it, and she turned on <No Pain, But Gain> so that the pain wouldn’t completely immobilize her, but she was curiou...
2025-10-22 01:49:04 +0000 UTC View Post“Teleport."
“No.”
“I need to see your pathways while teleporting so I can copy the skill.”
“I know. That’s precisely why I’m not doing it.”
Lexie frowned, narrowing her eyes at Cecilia. “You know I can just make you.”
“Then make me.” A chall...
2025-10-20 23:40:39 +0000 UTC View PostCecilia started by taking a deep breath, using her hand to make a calming gesture in the atmosphere.
“Okay, how about we start here?” she said. “Max, what exactly is out there that you're so scared of?”
He pursed his lips. “Zombies."
"I beg your pardon?"
...
2025-10-18 00:27:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe man standing in front of Lexie was nearly unrecognizable. He was leaner than she remembered, with his near burgundy-colored hair falling in waves around his face, his beard overgrown. Instead of black, a pink eyepatch sat over his left eye. New scars appeared all over his face and leathery bo...
2025-10-16 23:46:39 +0000 UTC View PostLexie instantly flashed to where Little Fae was, but she was too late.
Little Fae was in Pvilycht's hands, amidst a small whirlpool of earth and wind that he'd created around himself as a barrier.
Ryn had her hand extended out, but she was stuck in place, like her feet couldn’...
2025-10-16 00:37:15 +0000 UTC View PostDominic Vacek was headed to his war room.
It was in the basement of a building he owned, and it was where he often met with his secret soldiers. The meeting today was one of the most important ones they would ever have.
The Alchemist, against all odds and in defiance of the strictest ...
2025-10-14 23:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostCecilia was surprised when Lexie slew the first monster with ease.
It was a huge tentacled beast that had risen from the Earth when they’d triggered its trap. Ryn tried to explain exactly what the beast was, but Lexie ignored her.
It roared at them, sending its tentacles their...
2025-10-13 22:49:22 +0000 UTC View PostEven after traveling back in time, Arthur tried not to think of himself as part of a large conspiracy.
But Headmaster Janus’ death presented as a fairly bizarre and problematic phenomenon.
It was strange that there was someone powerful enough to defeat the Archmage, and it was...
2025-10-12 19:28:18 +0000 UTC View Post5 years later...
The First Inquisition was held at the grand hall of the Spectre Cathedral, a place where powerful mages routinely had their livelihoods stripped away.
It was a towering building that dominated the sky, with a multi-layered cross-sectional structure and ...
2025-10-11 21:23:37 +0000 UTC View PostMorgan Vale would have escaped had it not been for the arrow in his ass.
It had caught him unawares, shot by one of the camouflaged bastards in the trees.
The man had chortled after he hit the target, too. Morgan’s elite hearing had picked it up, and he cursed himself for not activa...
2025-10-11 20:47:32 +0000 UTC View PostHi guys!
So, there’s a surprise drop today, for the new book I mentioned I've been working on for a few months now (since after Book 2 of AOC)…
I was supposed to drop this two weeks ago, on my birthday weekend, but it didn’t feel quite ready yet and I still had to work out...
2025-10-11 20:44:50 +0000 UTC View PostLexie and Cecilia stared at each other for what felt like an eternity of silence. The woman seemed to be waiting for some kind of special response from Lexie, especially as the tears started rolling down her cheeks.
“I don’t remember who that is,” Lexie said, which made the woma...
2025-10-09 22:53:02 +0000 UTC View PostTime passed, and Lexie grew.
Along with Ryn, she defeated fifty more levels and numerous other foes. Most of the levels had to do with puzzles, but there was also usually a violent component with Eldritch, or monsters, or swarms of trolls, or even humans participating in the stories.<...
2025-10-08 23:34:32 +0000 UTC View PostLexie’s head hurt.
It more than hurt. It felt like her brain was splitting into two.
The minute she activated the card, she was shoved into a plane, with such mind-twisting dimensions that it physically hurt her to try to understand them. Spherical doorways within doorwa...
2025-10-07 23:40:41 +0000 UTC View PostLogan froze when he saw her, and Lexie, well, it felt like her insides burst into flames.
The torturous wave of emotions was worse than when she met Mickie.
So much worse.
She was flayed by the incomprehensible tornado that she couldn't sort through. It also felt like flames lic...
2025-10-06 23:17:48 +0000 UTC View Post“What?” Mickie asked, confusion rippling across her face as she finally caught up with Lexie. "What did you say?"
Lexie shook her head. “I was not talking to you.”
“Then who were you talking to? And how come Leslie didn't see you when you were standing right there? Also...
2025-10-02 23:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe next thing Lexie did after she calmed down–and after Ryn and the little fae came over–was to summon V’Sala.
When he showed up, he was crouched over the ground, his jaw distended as though he were about to eat something. When he looked up and saw Lexie was there again, he sig...
2025-10-01 22:48:43 +0000 UTC View Post“I don’t know what any of those words mean,” Ryn answered in a deadpan voice. “Saint Hu-ah-na prep? Was that your spawn site? I didn’t know Eldritch could spawn in places like these. It does not look nearly haunted enough. In fact, in the first achta, there was a man named…...
2025-09-30 21:57:51 +0000 UTC View PostThere was a large dragon tail curled around Ava’s body.
Dewie could see it as clear as day, no matter how many times he rubbed his eyes.
She was sitting a couple of seats ahead of him in their Heroes and Helpers class, and he’d been staring at her for almost the entire perio...
2025-09-29 21:41:15 +0000 UTC View PostLexie’s eyes were slow to open. It felt like her lids had been sealed shut and the muscles in them had atrophied, or something. She had to relearn how to connect her body to them and force her eyes open, using what felt like herculean strength.
She stared up at the red sky, which lo...
2025-09-25 21:53:31 +0000 UTC View PostBy the time Vacek arrived, Aiden had packed away all the tools and cleared his desk of everything but school material.
When the doorbell rang, he walked over to open it while drawing his magic into as tight a ball as he could manage within his body.
It might not prevent Vacek from not...
2025-09-24 21:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostLexie scorched the first battalion of Lexies that came at her.
She let her VOID FLAME do its thing, wiping out at least ten of the front line, including a creature with multiple hands.
But then one of them threw up a shield made of void, and void cancelled out Lexie's voids.
Dam...
2025-09-23 21:22:07 +0000 UTC View PostLexie killed the first ten creatures they encountered without bothering to learn what they were.
It bothered the Fae female to no end, mostly because Lexie often killed them while the Fae was in the middle of her monologue.
She would start going on a long tangent about what the creatu...
2025-09-22 21:42:38 +0000 UTC View PostThe Fae male did not die easily.
Even as his pale pink Fae blood gushed out of the line at his throat, his eyes wide in shock, he held out his hand, ordering the golem to crush Lexie’s head between two of its rock appendages.
Lexie threw up <All Around Protection>,...
2025-09-19 21:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostIt took an unknowable amount of time for the V’Sala to traverse the length of the cave. He returned with news of what he’d found, the writings on the walls, although he wasn’t sure what order they came in.
“Just tell me,” Lexie said. “We will figure out the order later.”
A prickle at the back of the neck was her only warning.
Lexie activated <All Eyes on Me> so she could tell the direction of the attack. <True Windkiller> snatched away right in time as the phantom thing launched at her.
She flew into the path of another one.
Th...
2025-09-17 20:59:24 +0000 UTC View PostLexie was leaning against the cave wall, her body on fire.
Both literally and metaphorically.
The flames licked on top of her skin that was now protected by only a thin layer of a forcefield. Some of it had burned her still, but even as she bled, she barely felt it. She ba...
2025-09-16 22:03:16 +0000 UTC View PostDewie had been having a seventy percent good day.
Most of the things that happened were good. He woke up early before the general alarm and practiced some of his magical meditation. He performed mana cloud exercises until he could feel the mana tingling at the tip of his fingers. Push...
2025-09-15 21:15:02 +0000 UTC View PostHi guys! We are finally, thankfully caught up with the additional chapters which means we’re going back to regularly scheduled programming of Monday to Thursday chapters, with a monthly Friday chapter. Book 3 is officially done for the Villain and Mercenary Tiers and we’ve started on book 4. ...
2025-09-13 17:57:55 +0000 UTC View PostEver since the child was born, the father’s entire life revolved around keeping it alive.
At least that was what it looked like to Naem. Aiden quickly lost focus on the things that used to drive him before: his thirst for knowledge, the hunger for power, the itch to grow his magic t...
2025-09-11 21:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post