A little action, a little hint at some intrigue. Let me know what you think.
-Plum
A distant rumble sounded off to his right, muffled by the trees, and Valla said, “The ship went down.”
“Yeah. Shit!” Victor grimaced and...
2023-05-07 12:01:14 +0000 UTC View PostA lot of conversation . . . Let me know what you all think.
-Plum
PS - attaching a PDF of the chapter. I'll try to do that from now on 'cause I know some of you hate to read things in the Patreon format.
... 2023-05-05 16:11:46 +0000 UTC View PostHey all! Hopefully, I didn't have a brain meltdown like last time. I think I got all the names right! let me know what you think and if you see anything wonky :)
-Plum
Victor stared at the ceiling of his cabin, watching th...
2023-05-04 14:23:44 +0000 UTC View PostHere's your Wednesday delivery! Hope you enjoy :)
-Plum
Another boom, followed by the rending of metal above her head, forced Juliet to press herself to the concrete as her vision grayed out and brightened, showin...
2023-05-03 11:47:41 +0000 UTC View PostHere's your Victor of Tucson delivery! Hope you enjoy~
-Plum
Victor stood on the prow of the Wind Dancer and watched the mountain slopes drift by beneath the ship. They’d just cast off a few minutes ago, but the academy wa...
2023-05-02 18:16:38 +0000 UTC View PostWelcome to New Atlas. Let me know what you think :)
-Plum
PS - I'm sorry if you're getting redundant notifications. I'm doing everything I can to keep from alerting tier-3 patrons when I release a chapter for tier-2, but ...
2023-05-01 14:29:13 +0000 UTC View PostHere's your delivery! Have a relaxing Sunday :)
-Plum
“What was the point of that display?” ap’Gravin muttered, perhaps trying to cling to some semblance of his earlier bluster.
Victor grinned, shifting to a more comforta...
2023-04-30 11:24:44 +0000 UTC View PostPlease Enjoy and let me know what you think :)
-Plum
“Pizza and beer,” Juliet sighed, sitting back and rubbing her stomach. “Can’t go wrong.”
Aya laughed and held up her bottle of “Barger’s Pale Ale,” offering h...
2023-04-28 18:10:56 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone! I've had a lot of thought about this scene and the ones leading up to it, and I've decided to make some changes. Here are the details of what I altered in 5.7 I'm just posting what I changed - if you want to see them in context, I'll be updating the whole chapter on Patr...
2023-04-27 16:52:22 +0000 UTC View PostHope you enjoy the chapter! Some background, some foreshadowing . . . let me know if something doesn't make sense :)
-Plum
Juliet stood back by the colossal winch and watched as it began to drag the wrecked gunship toward ...
2023-04-26 16:26:29 +0000 UTC View PostI had a goal for this chapter, but I'm not sure I got it where I wanted. I'd love to hear your feedback; maybe my brain is just tired.
Thanks,
-Plum
“Well, you’ve grown again,” Valla observed, wa...
2023-04-25 16:40:56 +0000 UTC View PostLet me know what you think. Hope you're all having a great week :)
-Plum
“This doesn’t look bad,” Shiro said, scooping the quickly dissolving foam, now a slippery gel, away from Juliet’s exposed left arm. He’d brought some ...
2023-04-24 14:46:11 +0000 UTC View PostA little more insight into the Quinametzin. Hope you enjoy!
-Plum
“Before you drink that,” Valla said, touching her fingers to the silver flask as though to keep him from immediately chugging it down, “let’s talk a...
2023-04-23 12:02:03 +0000 UTC View PostOkay, please let me know if something doesn't make sense :) I hope you enjoy the ride!
-Plum
Juliet’s exit from her improvised hiding spot was almost disastrous; she was so hyped up, so full of adrenaline that she nearly launched h...
2023-04-21 16:50:27 +0000 UTC View PostHope you enjoy! Have a nice day :)
-Plum
Victor woke the following morning feeling very rested and relaxed. He stretched, unwinding the soft, white sheet from his torso; he’d somehow gotten quite tangled in the night. He...
2023-04-20 18:03:42 +0000 UTC View PostHappy to hear your feedback :)
-Plum
“Did you file the claim?” Shiro asked through crew comms, his words chasing Alice’s announcement almost immediately.
“Of course. We’re definitely first in line. Good news is I can ...
2023-04-19 16:42:22 +0000 UTC View PostI hope you enjoy the chapter. Still setting the stage a bit :)
-Plum
“Holy shit,” Victor muttered, swiping away the System message. “I gained two levels for learning that spell.”
“You gained two . . .” Va...
2023-04-18 16:58:27 +0000 UTC View PostLove to hear your feedback!
-Plum
When Juliet got to the cargo bay, she found Shiro moving big spools of cabling into position by an enormous winch mounted near the rear wall. The spools had to weigh several tons each, but, in the li...
2023-04-17 14:53:22 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy! Happy Sunday! This procrastinator is going to try to tackle taxes :( :( :(
-Plum
Not long after he’d begun working with Tes’s pattern, Victor was dimly aware that someone had come to the door and delivered some ...
2023-04-16 13:35:14 +0000 UTC View PostGood morning :)
Lots of space and ship talk here - let me know if something doesn't make sense. If it sounds good, I'd love to hear that, as well. Hope you enjoy!
-Plum
Juliet sat in one of the extra a...
2023-04-14 11:46:39 +0000 UTC View PostThanks for all the feedback and ideas after Chapter 1! I've sort of settled on an idea, and I think you'll be able to connect most of the dots after this chapter. I hope it makes sense and that you are enjoying things. Some concern was voiced about me throwing another curveball and av...
2023-04-13 17:25:24 +0000 UTC View PostKind of an interlude chapter here. Hope this volume is keeping you all interested enough; I know it's been a bit light on the action.
-Plum
“Woah,” Juliet said as she stepped into the Kowashi’s little medica...
2023-04-12 14:53:03 +0000 UTC View PostSPOILER ALERT: If you haven't read book 3 of FWFW and you intend to, maybe wait on reading this VOT book. Sorry if this warning came too late for anyone!
-Plum
For the first time, as he passed through a world portal, Victor didn’t feel alon...
2023-04-11 15:05:42 +0000 UTC View PostReally loving all the feedback here and in Discord. Thank you all! As you might have surmised from my post on Saturday, I've had to do a few revisions about ship travel times. It wasn't that bad, thank goodness!
1. In the message from Honey to Juliet, I changed thin...
2023-04-10 15:06:37 +0000 UTC View PostRecently a very helpful reader pointed out that my calculations seemed wonky when it came to ship travel times. I won't spoil for those of you who haven't read that far, but let's just say I might need to do some revising! My friend who initially helped me calculate travel times seems to have mad...
2023-04-08 11:32:08 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone! Please enjoy the chapter and let me know what you think.
-Plum
Juliet’s routine on the Kaminari Kowashi for the next few days of their journey became some of the best times of her life. She got along very well with the crew, t...
2023-04-07 10:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy! If you read this earlier, I had to change the travel times a bit.
-Plum
On the second day of transit, Bennet asked Juliet to help him and Aya uncrate and set up a bunch of gym equipment in the cargo hold. The big plastic crate...
2023-04-05 09:10:00 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy!
“Can you tell me more about Ghoul? Why do you think she came to mind when I asked you about your feelings of distrust and nervousness and why you haven’t formed close relationships with others?” The virtual psychologist, Dr. Ming, occupied a window in ...
2023-04-05 09:09:59 +0000 UTC View PostPlease share your thoughts!
Juliet sat on the edge of her bunk—more of a gel-lined lounge chair than a bed—and looked around the quarters Alice had assigned to her. There was a faded poster on the gray-brown plasteel wall near the door, depicting a m...
2023-04-05 09:08:59 +0000 UTC View PostLet me know what you think!
-Plum
“Bennet, I’ll tie you to the reactor next time we’re in port,” Shiro groaned.
“Well, if you’re going to threaten me, pick something better than that! I love the reactor room,” Ben...
2023-04-05 09:08:00 +0000 UTC View Post