Sofia wiped her tears again, alone in a changing room her smile wouldn’t leave her face as she struggled to get in the stretchy black combination.
Zephir had explained that due to the caster’s limitations, she would only be able to take one item with her inside the simulation, and stora...
2023-09-05 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“Can I see Saria? Is she here?!” Sofia pressed the sweating dragon for answers.
“Uh… Yes… but not really. You can see her, and she’s here but… Hmm… You see…”
“Get to the point kid.”
Zephir was looking for a way out, but there was none, he reluctantly gave...
2023-09-04 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostSofia followed Erredis through the paved roads and stairs of the Obsidian Mountain Sect. Most people looked curious about their identity, but seeing the entry permits around their necks, no one stopped them.
“Are you just walking randomly?” Sofia asked after a while when they were on a ...
2023-09-03 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostErredis flew around the planet, drawing a wide curve in the sky to join the sunlit side and quickly coming closer to the surface. Sofia felt a surge of heat as the sky turned from black to blue, but the sensation was instantly drowned out by the Dragon’s mana. Before she could reflect on what h...
2023-09-02 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“Hmm…”
Sofia contemplated her options, she quickly decided that since what she wanted first and foremost was protection for the bolts, she wouldn’t settle on a low grade resistance, no matter the bonus.
Then the question was, S grade resistance with a random bonus and enchantm...
2023-09-01 16:00:19 +0000 UTC View Post“Anything, you say? I admire your enthusiasm but you shouldn't say such things. But no matter, here are my conditions. First of all, on your next encounter with the verbose lord, ask them about the location of the fissure. They will know what you mean, just say that I’m the one asking. I want...
2023-08-31 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“Didn’t you say you had birds? It has to be birds, then. The Health scaling is something but the reliability of an attack that will never miss is often preferable.”
“Birds it is, then.”
Sofia summoned the book and grabbed the first page that appeared when she opened it, with...
2023-08-30 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostUnnatural heat formed inside of Sofia’s body. The packets of mana she had spread throughout her body were condensing, reshaping into something new. The heat rose higher and higher, until something changed. Sofia felt a sudden jolt of pain stemming from her heart, and with it came light. From wi...
2023-08-29 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostSo… A few hundred plant monsters for Alith, and I don’t know how many thousand spirits all with different names for Ihuarah. These three should be our dungeon bosses I think.
‘You have defeated [Bloomstalk Hydra - lv. 249]’
‘You...
2023-08-28 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Are you good to go?” Erredis asked with joyous impatience.
“Ah, uh, kind of? Actually I was hoping to get an hour or two to sort out all the system notifications I received when leaving scribe-only mode and get my reward for the quest…”
“Oh right, Sun sent you on one of h...
2023-08-27 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“What do you mean you DROWNED IT?! Stop, stop, you’re gonna give this weak old lady a heart attack!”
“Well hey, at least I would become a Dragon slayer for real. It would be an honor. I promise to give you a nice and comfortable afterlife inside Bookie. So anyway, I finished first, ...
2023-08-26 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostErredis’ chair creaked as she patiently waited for Sofia to [Identify] the item.
[Saint’s envy] : A Saint’s life is impractical. Halves the Saint's weight and prevents accidental destruction of furniture. Part of a seven piece set.
Item level : ...
2023-08-25 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostThe ‘moving thing’ closed-in extremely fast. Too fast for Sofia to do anything, but Pareth was out, his weapon ready. Not that he could have done anything against someone with that kind of speed, but he tried.
Human? No… Rabbit beast-lady?
The elegant woman that just ap...
2023-08-24 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostIt took Sofia a good while to locate her planet again, it was barely visible even with her unnaturally excellent eyesight, and she had to thank Aphenoreth for showing it to her before, or she wouldn’t even have known what to look for. With her mana regeneration being only a quarter of what it w...
2023-08-23 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe archangel sent me to the broken part of the temple that was orbiting the sun from further away…
What about them? The whale?
I should worry about myself first. How’s the quest?
Still not completed… Come on, this is the last remaining part ...
2023-08-22 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostIn the center of the room throned an imposing mechanical pillar of gold and steel which held at its top a glass ball the size of a small hut, covered in golden tracks. The emissary of the Deep had been covering it with its body until now.
Inside was a presence that Sofia recognized. As the ...
2023-08-21 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor's note:
The title is as much the chapter's summary as it is how I feel after writing it.
Have fun reading, I really hope you'll like this one ;)
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2023-08-20 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostSofia had to stop herself from phasing down into the unknown room.
Her blood boiled but her brain battered her with the image of the orphanage and the paladins. The murder list. The Templar dying at her hand in incomprehension.
The situation was different but the root of the problem w...
2023-08-19 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThere was a survivor?
That wasn’t in the contract. Did an elf survive here alone for three thousand fucking years?
Are we doing a Zerei volume 2? I’ve had enough of this crap once! What is it with people surviving in shitty places every time? Seriously, every...
2023-08-18 16:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post‘Doors module models’.
Well, that’s it for the western building then. Only the center left.
Before finally entering the main temple, Sofia still had two things to do, first she had to check the broken walkway to the missing south building. At first her theory h...
2023-08-17 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe shrinking ball of rot shook once. Then twice, then thrice, and finally, it imploded, collapsing on itself. The shrunken rot consumed its remaining matter in the blink of an eye, leaving behind only a small puff of carbon powder.
One down! Sofia was overjoyed. She smiled at Pare...
2023-08-16 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe throwables are ready.
Sofia was already taking a liking to the engineer skeleton. She could just give him a bunch of bones and random crap from her storage ring and he would make useful items out of it in a few minutes. It seemed the items made like this were limited to non-mag...
2023-08-15 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post26 days remaining…
Sofia was having a hard time, forcing the monster out of the elf’s body had been a mistake. Before then, it was still quite slow when it walked, and predictable, it used to follow the rat Sofia used as a lure without fail. Now its behavior had completely chan...
2023-08-14 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostSofia was still at the door of the walkway. She had been staring at the sun until her eyes started to hurt, which wasn’t too long, but the Deep whale hadn’t resurfaced.
Maybe I saw wrong. Ahah.
Let’s just say that I did… I need to focus on the small one first. The...
2023-08-13 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostSofia wanted to try eating the three pills at once, hoping that it would help her better feel the effects and understand what the ‘Processing’ stat did. It could be a bit dangerous though.
But also I have three runes on, it’s not like it’s going to kill me three times o...
2023-08-12 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostIf I want to keep my unlife runes up, I can’t keep wasting mana hiding in the walls…
Sofia had her ghostly skeletons carry her through the thick walls up to the third floor, taking special care to avoid the air vents.
The skeletons had previously backed up from that room,...
2023-08-11 16:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostAn important detail about the corrupted elf growing wings was that he had been clearly looking in the direction of Sofia.
With little options left, she did two things, the first was to start channeling the graveyard, the second was to order the skeleton spiders to jump straight into the sun...
2023-08-10 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostSofia ran all the way back up to the roof of the station, where she knew for sure that nothing could ambush her from behind. It felt safer even if it meant there was a possibility she might get cornered there. Of course she could always use the graveyard to escape, but if she was left with enough...
2023-08-01 16:00:22 +0000 UTC View PostI’m free to move again. Did he leave? Didn’t even see him.
Oh right, I better put the black glasses back on. Really can’t see much with these on…
It’s a bit harder to move here. I feel heavy.
Sofia used the graveyard skeletons to phase throug...
2023-07-31 16:00:20 +0000 UTC View PostSofia observed the teleportation platform, wondering if it was even safe to use such an old technology, “When do we go?”
“Whenever you want. A few things though, first of all, you will need to put these glasses on if you do not want to end up blind,” the Oracle answered, handing Sof...
2023-07-30 15:59:59 +0000 UTC View Post