“I’m grateful to you all and to you especially, Ethan. I wouldn’t be alive if it weren’t for you. But after seeing how things are going, I don’t think I’m cut out for what’s to come. I’d prefer to make myself useful to those who can’t defend themselves. Or to those young people ...
2025-01-02 20:00:57 +0000 UTC View PostHenry’s eyes shot open as he felt Maurice’s nudge, and he tuned into his Octominds. Instantly, he became aware of what the subminds had seen and noted.
In the schooling floor, two Octominds had been watching the small crowd of children still hanging around Stormsong as she display...
2025-01-02 20:00:19 +0000 UTC View PostAN: We're back! Hope you got to enjoy the holidays, and I wish you all a happy new year! Hope you kick some ass this year.
Did you manage to stay late? I was out by 10.30pm.
In any case, I managed to finish the editing of book 1 for Undersea ( at least enough to send the draft), and I...
2025-01-01 18:47:37 +0000 UTC View PostAN: We're back! Hope you got to enjoy the holidays, and I wish you all a happy new year! Hope you kick some ass this year.
Did you manage to stay late? I was out by 10.30pm.
In any case, I managed to finish the editing of book 1 for Undersea ( at least enough to send the draft), and ...
2025-01-01 18:47:25 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: I'm off! Next chapter's on the 1st. I'll be working and resting a bit. I hope you all enjoy the holiday season and thank you so much for supporting me.
You all rock.
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“[That sounds... Like a giant pain in the fur],” growled Ember a...
2024-12-20 20:24:49 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: I'm off! Next chapter's on the 1st. I'll be working and resting a bit. I hope you all enjoy the holiday season and thank you so much for supporting me.
You all rock.
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Henry stared at the woman, and after considering it for a second, he summoned...
2024-12-20 20:24:36 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: One of the dev edits on the todo list is to have a vision for the prime wand activation! I have to go back and add Ethan’s, but here it is for now. This would happen as the “body upgrade” is ongoing.
— Ethan’s POV —
As the magic poured into his body, burnin...
2024-12-19 19:45:33 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a few minutes of climbing where Arisia swore every oath Henry had put Zerathstra through and then a couple to really emphasize that she couldn’t use or spread what she learned against him in any way, the two arrived in the stadium-like space he’d visited only a day prior, ...
2024-12-19 19:45:19 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Hey all! Thank you as always for your support. Hope you like this week's chapter and don't forget, I'm off next week ( to recharge some batteries and finish Undersea B1's editing)
Peace!
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Ethan paced while the tier-3 list of spells floated in front of him.
A/N: Hey all! Thank you as always for your support. Hope you like this week's chapter and don't forget, I'm off next week ( to recharge some batteries and finish Undersea B1's editing)
Peace!
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After months of dreading his first encounter with humans, Henry was glad t...
2024-12-18 19:25:28 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Have a great weekend everyone!
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Ethan eyed the two options at the bottom of the list and hummed.
He was very much interested in both. Considering regular wands’ traits were called unique, he assumed he could only have one active at a time so even though he wa...
2024-12-13 18:46:05 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Have a great weekend everyone!
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Henry’s nap only lasted for a couple of minutes until he realized he hadn’t checked his notifications just yet. While his companions slept and while his Octominds struggled to control the unstable blob of water hovering over the p...
2024-12-13 18:45:44 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Hey folks! Hope you're all doing well. I'm visiting family and I wanted to announce that I'm taking the week of the 23rd off (in two weeks).
I wish I could say I'm taking a break, but I'm not. I still have work on Undersea's book 1 edits, so I'm gonna just work on that and get it over wit...
A/N: Hey folks! Hope you're all doing well. I'm visiting family and I wanted to announce that I'm taking the week of the 23rd off (in two weeks).
I wish I could say I'm taking a break, but I'm not. I still have work on Undersea's book 1 edits, so I'm gonna just work on that and get it over wit...
As his companions closed their eyes and tried to trigger their tiering-up process with varying success, Ethan turned to the cat. Not wanting to disturb the others, he focused on his connection to the cat elemental and tried to push his thoughts through the link they shared. Just like Ember hersel...
2024-12-11 19:38:03 +0000 UTC View PostAfter the agricultural platform, the trio continued the visit along with Zamir and Semea, with the latter having finally warmed up to them and struck up a conversation with Stormsong. As for Maurice, he was very much keen on going back to the farmers and botanists. Not just to sample their fruits...
2024-12-11 19:37:43 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: As always, thank you all so much for supporting me. Enjoy the weekend :)
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Ethan stood quietly over the unmoving body of Savannah as the cut near her collarbone continued to pulse. A spellcore had already fallen out of it, and now, green filaments were floating out of ...
2024-12-06 15:32:27 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: As always, thank you all so much for supporting me. Enjoy the weekend :)
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The stairway leading up the giant tree was the first of many wondrous little discoveries Henry had made. It was as if a low branch had sprouted near the water surface, flattened itself, then cur...
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EDIT: Tweaked the scene a tiny bit and removed a couple of typos. If you read through emails, read this version!
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Amelie’s and Liz’s bolts of magic turned to dust as the visible green ripples of Savannah’s wail reached them, and Ember’s powerful, th...
2024-12-05 16:50:49 +0000 UTC View PostZerathstra picked up Maurice who didn’t seem to mind it at all and turned him around, intently examining the crustacean. “[They used to be common throughout the coasts of the Reach. If it’s still being called that. They were fished and hunted to extinction though. Their abilities are ex...
2024-12-05 16:50:40 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Happy Wednesday! Hope you all enjoyed the holidays (if you celebrate them) and thanks you all for reading and for supporting me.
Enjoy!
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Ethan removed the scales from his face, but he didn’t extinguish the low-flames still dancing all over his b...
2024-12-04 18:38:13 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Happy Wednesday! Hope you all enjoyed the holidays (if you celebrate them) and thanks you all for reading and for supporting me.
Enjoy!
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What boon did Henry want?
He peered out into the sea ahead and rolled the turtle shell in his arms before he stored it onc...
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EDIT: Hey all! Hope you enjoyed this week's chapters. A small clarification about yesterday's chapter: I started implementing a small tweak last chapter and I will go back and make it clearer early in the story when I'm editing book 1. There was some secret math in the wand's bonu...
2024-11-29 19:55:25 +0000 UTC View PostHenry brought his arms under his body to help with the twitching while his mind went into overdrive. It felt a bit safer to have them under him. Less risk of them getting chopped off.
He wasn’t sure why that would be a concern for him.
Focus. This is an A-rank. What the he...
2024-11-29 19:55:18 +0000 UTC View PostEthan grit his teeth and restlessly tapped his foot as the magic dust swirled and slowly sank into his naked body. He was facing away from the team, but he wasn’t worried about anyone peeking. The sounds of frantic battle told him all that he needed to hear.
So while he waited ...
2024-11-28 20:09:09 +0000 UTC View PostHenry cursed. With the woman coming down from above, and the man waiting for him below, he changed direction once more and hoped he wasn’t about to find a third person waiting to get the drop on him and this time, he just swam in a direct line to his recently appointed true north: the straight ...
2024-11-28 20:09:02 +0000 UTC View PostEthan sat at the ledge of the tunnel, gazing down at the agitated mushroom-trees of the second layer after he assigned his new point to mana and checked his fragments
I’m at 405 fragments in the Elemental wand. I’m almost at 500. I have more than a 100 in the Prime wand but if I cou...
2024-11-27 17:19:19 +0000 UTC View PostHenry kept his mind shielded as he began planning around the second B-rank near them while his clone kept engaging with the human. Maybe whatever was watching them wasn’t another human, but he really doubted that.
More likely, the two B-ranks were a team, and while one of them agreed to b...
2024-11-27 17:19:12 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: As always, thank you all for your support. It helps a lot, considering I'm doing this fulltime now :)
I hope you enjoyed this week's chapter. I'll pick up the pace soon (I have a lot of editing to do on my plate). But at least I got my main computer back! Can confirm that the motherboa...
2024-11-22 17:25:01 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: As always, thank you all for your support. It helps a lot, considering I'm doing this fulltime now :)
I hope you enjoyed this week's chapter. I'll pick up the pace soon (I have a lot of editing to do on my plate). But at least I got my main computer back! Can confirm that the motherboa...
2024-11-22 17:24:54 +0000 UTC View Post