Chapter 72: Business Deals
Christmas time was here! Hurray! It was bitterly cold and there was a bit too much snow for my liking, but the gifts and the holiday cheer made up for that.
‘I’ve got lots of ideas for my friends,’ I thought to myself. ‘This time, I can finall...
2025-04-10 16:01:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 39: Holiday Melancholy
(Sunday, December 19th, 2123)
“Phew, what a week,” Playa groaned as he sunk into a bar stool, all but slumping over as he let out a sigh of relief to be off of his feet.
“Evening, Mr. Playa,” an older man in his fifties with salt and...
2025-04-10 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 34: Interlude 4
“How stunning,” Freya murmured softly to herself, staring into a mirror. In the surface, the image of Bell fighting and laying out Hyakinthos was repeating itself over and over, the moment captured forever with a magic tool.
The War Game hadn’t even laste...
2025-03-30 16:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 71: Parents and Teachers
“…and lastly, I’d like to thank Edward Rose for providing the refreshments,” Mrs. Granger said, giving me a nod. I nodded back as I popped a bit of cheese and cracker into my mouth. The others in the living room gave their thanks as well in the form ...
2025-03-30 16:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 38: Interlude 5
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Chapter 33: Let the Games Begin!
“This is a nice castle,” Taylor said, admiring the masonry. “If the Apollo Familia’s fort is anything like this one, I almost feel sorry for what I’m about to do to it.”
She, and the rest of the Hestia Familia, were waiting in the courtyard...
2025-03-20 16:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 70: Deviation
The weeks since Harry had left for Hogwarts had passed by without much fanfare or any incidents. Aside from purchasing the apartment complex, reshuffling my businesses, and hiring a bunch of new people, very little had actually happened.
I was enjoying the peace ...
2025-03-20 16:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 37: Ride or Die 2: Samedi Boogaloo
(Tuesday, December 14th, 2123)
“Well done, everyone!” Playa said, congratulating everyone in the gang. “We took down the General’s right-hand man, and now, the bastard is vulnerable!”
Cheers rang out as the Saints celebrated. ...
2025-03-20 16:02:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 32: Calm before the Storm
“That’s… the last… one,” Silva panted as she dropped a barrel onto the ground next to Taylor.
“Good work,” the parahuman praised. “Add it to the others.”
The cat-girl sighed a little but complied, rolling the barrel over to the...
2025-03-10 16:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 69: Hiring A Witch
“I like it,” I said as I looked around.
Something I had been searching for ever since returning from the U.S. had been a new place to live. I genuinely loved my apartment. It was small but cozy, and I had a lot of pleasant memories there.
But I nee...
2025-03-10 16:03:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 36: The Power of Belief
(Monday, December 13th, 2123)
“Where the hell is he?” Playa couldn’t help but grumble, glaring at a map of Stilwater. Mr. Sunshine, the second-in-command of the Sons of Samedi, had gone to ground, hiding from the kill teams the Saints had been sea...
2025-03-10 16:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 31: T-Minus 7 Days
“Welcome back, guys!” Welf said, greeting everyone in the Hestia Familia with a wide grin.
“Welf, it’s been a while,” Taylor said, offering him a hand to shake. He did so, before ruffling Bell’s hair, much to the shorter Level 2’s pouty displea...
2025-02-28 18:33:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 68: The Fallen Crown
Remus POV
“Twirl! Twirl, I say, damn you!” a man with a rather falsetto voice called out. A grunt was his only response, followed by a loud fart.
Remus did his best to ignore the noises being made by a madman and his ballet troupe of trolls as he...
2025-02-28 18:01:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 35: Green Storm
(Thursday, November 25th, 2123)
“Sooo… apparently your Quirk lets you replicate Loa Dust, huh?” Shaundi said slowly. She, along with Playa and the rest of the Inner Circle, were gathered in a breakroom within the Mission. It was the day after the coordina...
2025-02-28 18:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 30: Beach Episode
“It’s only been a week, yet it feels like forever,” Hestia said with a faint sigh as she looked up at the gates to Orario. Taylor nodded at her side, taking a moment to admire the sight.
Since she’d entered the city in an unconventional way, this was ...
2025-02-28 17:02:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 67: Unfortunate Events
“And there we go,” I muttered to myself as I finished drawing the alchemical sigils onto the floor. Made from Delilah’s blood mixed with potent magical reagents, the ritual transmutation circle was finally ready to turn my girlfriend from a Squib into a ...
2025-02-28 17:01:41 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 34: Ride or Die
(Wednesday, November 24th, 2123)
“Cheers to another successful mission, everyone!” Playa said, hoisting a beer bottle into the air.
“CHEERS!” his Saints cried back, lifting their own bottles in a faux-salute.
The operation yesterday had gone...
2025-02-28 17:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 29: Training Montage
“This is Melen, huh?” Taylor muttered, gazing out at the port town that was known as the Gateway to Orario.
She wasn’t sure what she’d expected. Perhaps a part of her had thought she’d see Brockton Bay, Fantasy-edition. But was she got was a peac...
2025-02-20 17:02:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 66: To Make a Mage
“Okay… and how about now, Sam?” Delilah asked as she held up a piece of wood with a carving of a Mooncalf on it.
“Maybe some sort of squiggly lines?” Sam muttered, squinting at it.
“I see. What about… this one?” Delilah inquired as she ...
2025-02-20 17:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 33: Interlude 4
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Omake: Underside of Orario – Aisha/Imp
Omake: Underside of Orario – Aisha/Imp
“Has anyone seen Aisha?” Asfi asked as she entered the living room of the Traveler’s Inn, and the Familia members near her looked at the blue-haired woman in confusion.
“Seen who, captain?...
2025-02-14 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 28: Challenge Accepted
Hestia drummed her fingers against the marble table. There was a lot of marble in the conference room. It made the place look nice, Hestia supposed, but it was rather dull seeing nothing else.
At the table with her was Ganesha. He was silent and still, a...
2025-02-10 17:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 65: Birthdays and War Gear
“Nice place,” I whistled, looking around at the mansion the Portkey had dropped Harry, Remus, Sirius and I off at.
Longbottom Manor – known as Grand Hill because it was built on top of and inside of several large hills – was an impressive sig...
2025-02-10 17:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 32: Say No to Drugs!
(Thursday, November 18th, 2123)
“The Sons are not letting up at all,” Playa said, frustration bleeding out into his voice.
Nearly a week after Shaundi had been kidnapped, and the situation in Stilwater hadn’t settled down. If anything, the deat...
2025-02-10 17:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 27: Bug Hunt
“I now understand why you were able to get to Level 2 so quickly,” Shakti said to Taylor, a note of awe and respect in her tone.
The two of them were watching as several members of the Ganesha Familia, mostly Level 1s but with a couple Level 2s with the...
2025-01-30 17:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 64: Tales of the Future
Despite the fun I’d had overseas being in the U.S., my time there had come to an end, and I’d left with both a better understanding of what the Flamels had willed to me, and what my plans for expanding in the Americas would look like going forward ...
2025-01-30 17:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 31: Party Crashers
(Saturday, November 13th, 2123)
A cold wind tore through the streets of Stilwater, and people hid away from the chilly weather. The roads were empty, and the stores were closed early for the day.
There was a tension in the air, and everybody knew why. ...
2025-01-30 17:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 26: Drink to Forget
When Taylor and Hestia returned early from the party that evening, they didn’t expect for there to be anybody waiting for them at the rundown church. And they certainly weren’t expecting a crying pallum to throw herself at the goddess the moment they a...
2025-01-20 17:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 63: Medallions and Alliances
Harry POV:
Harry tugged nervously at his collar, the robe feeling tight around his throat. The dress robes he was wearing felt heavy, and if not for the spells woven into the silk, it would be rather hot from all the bright lights shining do...
2025-01-20 17:01:33 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 30: Shaundi got stolen!
(Friday, November 12th, 2123)
It was late in the evening, and the weekend loomed. The Sons of Samedi had tried to get revenge by attacking Saint affiliated dealers, but with Laura now as the head of the Third Street Saints’ drug operations, all of the...
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