First things first, billing will be halted until the 27th of April. During that time, I’ll be taking a month long “break,” to get a couple things in order.
(mainly preparation for book two, as well as all the backlogging I can manage so nothing like these last few weeks ever happens ...
2025-03-28 23:50:52 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER EIGHTY-ONE
•—|-Grasp of the World Shaper-|—•
•[Ancient]•
Isolate a distinctive characteristic from an object, plant, or animal and extract it. Success rate of extraction dependent on skill level.
... 2025-03-28 23:11:55 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER EIGHTY
Richard stretched. Shook out his arms. The dreaded pins and needles sensation preferable to his near comatose state of only moments before. Around him, the others were beginning to come round in similar states of pained relief. Denise rubbed at her chest wher...
2025-03-28 23:11:03 +0000 UTC View PostI really wanted to pop back in with like a billion chapters to dump on you all, but i missed the mark in a major way. I am genuinely so sorry for my recent absence. There’s really no excuse for leaving it for so long but, here goes anyway:
(Scroll to the bottom if you don’t care)
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2025-03-20 18:14:01 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY NINE
Five minutes.
As it turned out, five minutes were exactly how long Shaper’s imprint managed to brow beat the bloated elemental into submission. Not because he ran out of material, necessarily. No, in fact he could’ve kept it going for an...
2025-03-20 17:44:38 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY EIGHT
Arms akimbo, Shaper’s imprint made manifest glared up at the starless night sky, cocked his head to the side, then snorted at the irony.
“Not exactly what I’d had in mind,” he muttered to himself. “But I suppose one item off the ole buc...
2025-03-20 17:43:48 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY SEVEN
Richard shot forward—ignoring the shouts of surprise from his teacher.
“Master!” Richard called back over his shoulder. “Could really use a funky baseline right about now! Feeling like I’ve got a couple of happy feet in desperate ...
2025-03-20 17:42:17 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY SIX
With a degree of elegance that seemed altogether effortless, the smartly dressed gentlemen took a sip of tea, set the cup down briefly to turn the page of the dogeared penny dreadful, before he retrieved the cup once more and raised it for a second such ...
2025-03-20 17:41:11 +0000 UTC View PostClick your given tier to read the newest chapters:
• Chapter 59 (new!)
2025-03-11 11:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY FIVE
Below a sky sparsely populated by drifting clouds, a diffuse sea of shifting shadow wraiths slowly came back to their senses.
Shook off the lingering feelings of shock and lethargy, and firmed up their runny silhouettes, which had begun to smear l...
2025-03-11 10:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY FOUR
And, to absolutely no one’s surprise—at least no one who’d faced these illusive buggers and lived to tell the tale—his shotgun spray of talismans promptly whiffed spectacularly. The swarm of wraiths passing harmlessly through talis...
2025-03-10 09:35:57 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY THREE
As innumerable shadow creatures spilled from the breach like ink through a faucet, a lone wraith ranged farther than any other of its kind.
It flit between the trees in hot pursuit of what could only have been a sudden migration. The violent stam...
2025-03-10 09:33:27 +0000 UTC View PostINTERLUDE (XVI)
The perfect Mark 4 talisman is easier to craft than you’d think. With just a handful of ingredients, this revolutionary recipe can produce crisp, ultra responsive, and highly versatile paper-slips in just a few quick and easy steps. All it takes is a littl...
2025-03-10 09:32:39 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY TWO
“Useless piece a junk!”
The bartender hammered his fist into the dinged up, second hand holo projector, causing the picture to flicker and distort. Unfortunately, not only were his efforts rather ineffective, but it put a real damper on the ove...
2025-03-05 02:25:41 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY ONE
Purrsefone of the House of Sands had always been something of an outlier among his people. Where his many siblings took after the house patriarch in almost every respect—drawing power from the aspects of cosmic dust and dream—for reasons he could not...
2025-03-01 04:53:18 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SEVENTY
Through an obscene amount of experimentation, he’d come to several very interesting conclusions. Both on the nature of life energy, and how it interacted with his talisman craft. The most pertinent of his discoveries being, that, when combined, the two wer...
2025-02-27 10:07:40 +0000 UTC View PostJust a note for anyone who didn’t see, my posting schedule on RR has changed to 3 days a week, which will give me time to work on fleshing things out over here on patreon, as well as making amends for lacking tier four content.
Hoping that, by the end of next month, I can expand the numbe...
2025-02-25 10:23:23 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SIXTY NINE
“Okay so, let me see if I’m hearing you correctly. You really intend to… fight… my battle alien… with that?” Shaper asked, shooting a dubious look towards his battle ready Kaiju.
Not that he could really blame...
2025-02-25 10:06:59 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SIXTY EIGHT
With a horizontal sweep, a pillar of gray fire splits the midnight cover of darkness straight down the middle. Shedding light on the rippling menagerie of shifting shadow creatures, even as it cleanly carves through their number, and leaves only devastat...
2025-02-23 22:26:41 +0000 UTC View PostClick your given tier to read the newest chapters:
• Chapter 51+ (new!)
2025-02-22 05:03:49 +0000 UTC View PostINTERLUDE (XV)
Star Potential
“Pardon me miss. So sorry for the inconvenience, but, may I see your membership badge?”
Asha glared up at the attendant. Fixing him with the best imitation she could manage of her direct superior, Keshra Rae’S...
2025-02-22 04:56:49 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SIXTY SEVEN
Sabotaging the Ra’ak Neerian camp hadn’t exactly been a walk in the park.
No, not even close. Couldn’t have been farther from the truth.
Personally, he’d have described it as more of a…‘leisurely stroll behind ene...
2025-02-20 03:54:57 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SIXTY SIX
<Watcher> I’m back. What’s your situation? Is everything okay?
<Penelope Green> Oh!
<Penelope Green> Hi!
<Penelope Green> Oops.
<Watcher> Oops?! What’s oops?! What’s wrong? What hap...
2025-02-18 08:04:00 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SIXTY FIVE
Scrap and his crew had struck gold and they knew it. The generational levels of wealth promised them by this namby-pamby baby tutorial was such that Ra’ak Neerian hunting parties were being sent out to comb the surrounding ...
2025-02-15 06:16:26 +0000 UTC View PostSome word vomit below if you care, otherwise I really hope you enjoy the chapters ❤️
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• Chapter 44 (new!)...
2025-02-14 04:01:29 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SIXTY FOUR
Beneath an artificial gray sky, a light snow falls. Snowflakes alight on tall pines, bare branches, and otherwise blanket the uneven forest floor. Burying fallen twigs and pine needles, just as surely as they do blood spatters and dead bodies...
2025-02-14 03:42:52 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SIXTY THREE (PART II)
Denise was quickly coming to realize that striking an unmoving target, and one in complete control of their faculties, were two very different things.
Denise swung, parting the smoke laden air. Her blade singing as it failed ...
2025-02-12 03:16:00 +0000 UTC View Post
INTERLUDE (XIV)
A Mother’s Perspective
“Which one’s yours?”
This from the rather petite looking woman daintily perched on the edge of her seat. In the background, a quiet murmur could be heard. ...
2025-02-12 03:15:13 +0000 UTC View PostCHAPTER SIXTY THREE (PART I)
An army of angry shadows flow across the forest floor. Weaving in between the trees, over roots, and fallen logs. All in pursuit of a diminutive figure, who herself chases after the setting sun. Scrambling after the...
2025-02-12 03:13:40 +0000 UTC View PostFirst off, I just want to say that the number of chapters per week will not be changing in the least, so rest assured there.
That said, in recent days I’ve found myself with less and less time to polish up the chapters I DO publish to my own personal standards. I feel like this is both a ...
2025-02-10 18:11:20 +0000 UTC View Post