The four wolves came to a stop in a half-circle around me, their minds shuttered and their gazes inscrutable.
My legs suddenly shaky, I drew to a halt and knelt in the snow. “It is good to ...
2023-02-21 12:08:39 +0000 UTC View Post“What bargain did Loken strike with the Marauders?” I asked.
“What makes you think there is one?” the envoy asked, her composure in place once more.
I snorted. “I know 2023-02-21 11:02:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Oursk pushed our small company hard, taking us farther east and higher up into the mountains. I didn’t try questioning him or any of the other wolves again but kept my senses trained for danger a...
2023-02-21 06:18:24 +0000 UTC View PostThe wolves and the twins exited the lair an hour later.
The wolves looked sated, and the twins were covered in blood, filth, and offal. I hide a smile. Sometimes, it was nice having minions t...
2023-02-20 14:59:50 +0000 UTC View Post“Go away.”
The words were hurled in my mind with such force, I was almost pitched forward and into my foe—the fire lizard had not stopped attacking.
“Easy there,”...
2023-02-20 13:05:09 +0000 UTC View PostA few minutes later, the tunnel opened into a large cavern reminiscent of the first level of the guardian tower.
Multiple hostile entities have failed to detect you! You are hidden. 2023-02-20 10:58:59 +0000 UTC View Post
You have left a safe zone.
“Alright,” I said, stopping the twins at the edge of the village. “Time to decide where we’re going.”
I looked at the two questioni...
2023-02-20 06:21:16 +0000 UTC View PostA mailed first banged on my door, and my eyes jerked open. What time was it? Two hours couldn’t have passed already, surely? It felt like only moments ago that I’d lain my head on the pillow. 2023-02-20 05:49:58 +0000 UTC View Post
By rights of your bill of ownership, you have renamed the tavern ‘Sleepy Inn’ in the safe zone of sector 12,560 to ‘Wyvern’s Roost.’
After I renamed the inn, Saya h...
2023-02-13 15:20:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi all,
After some thought on the direction of book 4 and where I thought it would go and where it has actually gone, I've decided to change its title and cover to: House Wolf (with cover as ...
2023-02-09 17:38:23 +0000 UTC View PostI left the bounty hunters’ glade deep in thought.
Matters with the Marauders were far from resolved, and I was certain my actions would have repercussions. But the situation had also reveal...
2023-02-09 17:16:53 +0000 UTC View PostThe trip back to the safe zone was undisturbed and surprisingly pleasant for the most part. The woods near the Marauder base were quiet, and I ran across no foes—players or monsters.
But as...
2023-02-08 14:46:13 +0000 UTC View PostYou have reached level 152!
Your deception has increased to level 111 and reached rank 11.
I sighed as I closed the Game messages.
Despite killin...
2023-02-07 15:55:37 +0000 UTC View PostBefore searching the camp, checking my Game messages, or attending to the dead, I secured the gate.
I didn’t expect the Marauder teams to arrive until dawn, if then, but if any returned ear...
2023-02-05 13:15:01 +0000 UTC View PostI was right.
Not a single soul stirred as I padded from bunk to bunk, murdering the Marauders in their sleep. After the first dozen victims, I got the killings down to an artform.
Clamp...
2023-02-05 08:44:16 +0000 UTC View PostTwo hours later, I opened my eyes.
The Marauders’ raucous laughter and loud singing had died down, leaving only the sound of clinking glasses and soft murmurs, but nearly half the camp was ...
2023-02-03 12:31:29 +0000 UTC View PostI didn’t immediately head into the Marauder camp.
If the Hound could track me from the ambush spot to here—and at this point, I had to assume she could—then first, I had to lead her ast...
2023-02-02 14:57:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi all,
See the draft cover art for book 5. Let me know your thoughts. Something things to note - this is artwork for paperback, so ebook cover will only be what's on right. Also, the MC deta...
2023-02-02 07:51:41 +0000 UTC View PostThe Marauder did not go far.
Thirty minutes later, Tevin stumbled to a halt in front of a tall palisade. Twenty yards behind him and perched on a stout tree branch, I paused, too, taking in t...
2023-02-01 03:44:56 +0000 UTC View PostHi all,
The last chapter of book 4 has been posted, and as said earlier, I plan on taking a break in March. The story will resume in April.
Happy reading!
Link to the Grand Game B...
2023-02-01 03:27:34 +0000 UTC View Post“Where’d he go?” Tevin whispered.
You have healed yourself. Your health is at 65%.
“He’s hiding,” the first mage replied. “Be careful. He’s still close....
2023-01-31 04:51:00 +0000 UTC View PostMy first target, of course, was Hosen.
Disregarding the battling players about me, I materialized behind the priest’ cloudy gray shield.
You have teleported 25 yards....
2023-01-30 08:17:34 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a satisfying, if rushed, meal, I headed back to my room. There was a reason I’d asked for a room on the top floor. It gave me easy access to the roof in case I needed to make a quick exit.<...
2023-01-29 12:07:08 +0000 UTC View PostI awoke a few hours later.
Rising from my bed, I walked over to the shuttered window and peered outside. Just as I thought, night had fallen, and I spent a moment studying the village below. ...
2023-01-26 10:51:31 +0000 UTC View PostSaya spoke for hours, detailing everything she knew about the armies in the valley.
It turned out Captain Talon was still present in the region. He and his legion were entrenched in the valle...
2023-01-25 06:23:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe street beyond Pitor and his men was deserted. That was no accident, I knew. The blockade we’d just passed was responsible. My gaze slid to the opposite end of the street and picked out a seco...
2023-01-23 14:25:53 +0000 UTC View PostYou have entered sector 12,560 of the Kingdoms.
This area is part of the Forever Kingdom’s wild borderlands. It is currently neutral territory, unclaimed by any fac...
2023-01-21 06:12:44 +0000 UTC View PostCara and I did not exchange any words until we exited the emporium. Once through the gate, I turned to her. “I’m sorry. I’ve just realized I didn’t consult you before my request to Kesh. I ...
2023-01-18 04:56:56 +0000 UTC View Post“That’s enough talk of criminals for now,” Kesh interjected. “Back to business.” She looked at me. “You’re ready to leave?”
“Almost,” I promised. “I need to replenish so...
2023-01-12 04:54:55 +0000 UTC View PostMy appointed meeting time with Kesh had come and gone, and so, despite wanting to visit the stygian brotherhood, I hurried north towards the safe zone’s south gate.
I had only one detour to...
2023-01-10 04:03:15 +0000 UTC View Post