Amdirlain’s PoV - Vehtë - Mediterranean Sea
Kadaklan was the first to exit the house and kneel beside Amdirlain; his quiet patience drew her from her silence. “Thank you.”
“For what?”
“Your help with the past life meditations,” said Amdirlai...
2024-08-08 03:03:45 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Vehtë - Mediterranean Sea
Amdirlain and Sarah reappeared kilometres to the south, with Klipyl, Kadaklan, and Jinfeng arrayed in a crescent, looking north at the blasts of power on display. With no line of sight to the pit, Amdirlain tried to glean how L...
2024-08-04 11:49:15 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Vehtë - Mediterranean Sea
As the trio landed at the camp, Klipyl rested her head against Sarah. “I should have gotten Ammie to adopt me as her daughter.”
“Why? You ended up with two big sisters instead,” said Sarah.
Klipyl regarded h...
2024-08-01 03:24:50 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Material Plane - Vehtë
The darkness of the Demi-Plane hung across Amdirlain and seemed to soak into her flesh. The basic rules she had applied across the Demi-Plane had only lightly influenced the energy within the Mana, leaving it rich with Chaos. She ...
2024-07-28 09:49:24 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands
Amdirlain appeared with Sarah at the spire’s base. Within the shadows of the canopy, a playful breeze carried an icy chill as it played with Amdirlain’s azure locks.
“Why here?” asked Sarah.
“Best place to attract attention...
2024-07-25 12:34:42 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Livia was the first arrival to the morning training session, and her bright, knowing smile drew a sigh from Amdirlain.
“Don’t be like that, Móðir,” reassured Livia. “You’ll lose...
2024-07-21 12:47:21 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Material Plane
Desolation composed of rock, mud, stagnant water, and noxious gases surrounded her within the cradle of the planet’s atmosphere. Nearby, the foul stench of rotten eggs wafted up from pits of bubbling mud stirred by volcanic forces far be...
2024-07-18 01:20:07 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
After opening the Gate near Moloch’s Domain, Amdirlain returned to the Monastery and only turned off the water flow two weeks later. Yet, it was another three weeks before she heard from Tephro...
2024-07-14 03:39:37 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Gilorn appeared, radiating a cheerful shimmer of light from her frame before Amdirlain made it through casting even a third of the assigned spells. A signal from Morgana had her wait for Amdirlai...
2024-07-10 11:40:58 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Material Plane
Having shaken off the foulness of her true form, Amdirlain took in the Earth-like world. Resonance briefly expanded to encompass its entire globe, checking for issues like those she had healed off Gideon’s list before she drew in and con...
2024-07-07 07:06:39 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
After they parted ways to go about their morning routines, the self-doubts Andirlain expected reared their head. While she was training, she kept them at bay by pushing harder, restocking Foundry...
2024-07-04 05:08:20 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Amdirlain’s days became a hectic mix of lessons and creation, though time spent with Sarah allowed her regular relaxation. Seven months had passed since Aitherlar started teaching her, and alth...
2024-06-29 13:30:38 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
It took another ninety days of morning meditation and training sessions before Amdirlain’s sigil behaved. In learning to control it, the exercises caused Ki State and Ki Infusion to combine int...
2024-06-26 08:23:50 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
When the trio crossed the Domain’s boundary, the fields were quiet. Amdirlain stopped to listen, but Gilorn immediately jumped to the hall.
“You’ve still some time before your evening...
2024-06-23 03:41:27 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Aitherlar’s room gleamed. The Outlands sunlight, drawn in through dimensional windows across expanses, reflected through columns of multi-hued diamond. Though Amdirlain knew about the construct...
2024-06-19 21:27:04 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Torrent - The City of Blacken Spires
Amdirlain had reappeared on a mountainside with a clear view of the artificial neighbouring peaks. The city’s footprint was a lopsided quadrilateral, with the nearest side only three hundred kilometres with the larg...
2024-06-17 22:35:51 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Demi-Plane
The reported songs of the three succubi venturing into the Abyss’ deep planes buzzed in her mind. Amdirlain shifted to an empty Demi-Plane and quickly altered it to contain a perfectly smooth stone plain. The same crystals Amdirlain used to ...
2024-06-15 02:46:19 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Though it was tempting to listen in while Sarah and Aitherlar met with Livia, Amdirlain filtered their voices from Resonance. With Klipyl and Dareios flanking her, she strolled towards the Duty P...
2024-06-09 21:46:44 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
When Amdirlain and Gilorn returned to the training hall, they found the place empty of life. Sarah was absent from the mountain while Klipyl and Dareios were using a room at the library for langu...
2024-06-06 12:15:27 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Amdirlain danced close to Sarah for over an hour, relaxing in her arms. Though the style had shifted repeatedly, Amdirlain had controlled her nervousness at choosing dances that let them hold eac...
2024-06-01 12:38:30 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Kadaklan’s approach prompted Amdirlain to admit her dilemma. Though she looked forward to the morning session, she didn’t want Sarah to stop holding her.
It’s not simply lon...
2024-05-28 22:18:22 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Amdirlain headed to the sparring area and motioned for the other students to face the door. “You don’t need to watch us, as you’ll have an illusion presenting the moves to practise. Conside...
2024-05-25 15:27:47 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
After Dareios spent some time fidgeting and fussing as he tried to settle and open his mind, Amdirlain took his thoughts in hand. A rush of understanding about base elements and Amdirlain heard t...
2024-05-23 03:26:31 +0000 UTC View PostThe music of chains I can’t see gleams like links of black ice in my mind’s eye. I’m a butterfly pinned to the wall by hooks anchored in stone.
Despite my panting efforts and throwing myself against those chains, they remain clamped about my flesh. The place echoes of crashing glass a...
2024-05-20 11:17:40 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
When Cyrus arrived, he had Dareios in tow, looking like a dusky-skinned Wood Elf dressed in the monastery’s uniform. While Dareios looked hesitant about disturbing them, Master Cyrus calmly reg...
2024-05-17 22:33:04 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
While answering questions about the monastery from Rainith and Nordil, Amdirlain held out the memory crystals with the worlds’ songs to Roher and Laleither.
“The songs for a plane...
2024-05-15 05:02:21 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
Amdirlain recounted her conversation with Sarah, stopping occasionally as Sarith restrained her questions. After she’d finished, Sarith addressed the questions the recount had raised, and Sarah...
2024-05-11 10:03:59 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
While they waited for the others, Klipyl and Gail shifted through various forms. While Amdirlain focused on the changing melodies within each, she tried to feel them through Harmony. A teasing ec...
2024-05-08 06:20:42 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Demi-Plane
The glow from Gilorn illuminated the house-sized interior of the new Demi-Plane.
“For today’s demi-planes, I want you to improvise around my songs,” instructed Gilorn. “I’ll handle the foundation work, but I want you to add ele...
2024-05-04 06:36:40 +0000 UTC View PostAmdirlain’s PoV - Outlands - Outpost of the Monastery of the Western Reaches
When they arrived back at the courtyard, Cyrus was chatting with Klipyl within the circle of benches.
“The limit is always resources,” advised Cyrus.
“Gemstones don’t co...
2024-04-30 08:03:47 +0000 UTC View Post