When Platinum met with the leader of the Pacific Republic that had formed on the West Coast, she expected a clever wordsmith capable of winning people over through political negotiations and the li...
2024-02-19 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Neon had no idea what he was in for. A storm was cooking. He should have had an inkling that it would be coming, since he had been the root cause of its development, but he was blissfully ignorant....
2024-02-16 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop continued to be amazed by the settlement’s upgrade. He was leaning one hand against the civilization shard with Jones by his side. The old caretaker was gazing at his own status as the pair ...
2024-02-14 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop stepped into the citadel that protected Ghost Reef’s civilization shard and found Jones patiently waiting on one of the smooth stone benches with some surprising company at his side. Derek h...
2024-02-12 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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The Corozal Mender had already checked on Coop’s wounds, but by the time he reached her, he had naturally healed everything that she could have treated. He assumed defeating the Icon had allowed ...
2024-02-09 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop felt pride swell in his chest as he watched the horizon from the bow of Windchaser. He balanced himself against the breeze with one hand holding a taut rope while his other shielded h...
2024-02-07 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Mr. Gibson had gone by his last name exclusively ever since entering college as a 17 year old kid. Like so many other young people, when he had the chance to reinvent himself after leaving home to ...
2024-02-05 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop woke up with a start after a dreamless sleep. He found himself lying on his back, alone, in the partially collapsed cavern. He was feeling exhausted, as if he had been on an intense bender the...
2024-02-02 16:11:00 +0000 UTC
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Coop’s feet were rooted in place in the instant that Inheritance of the Mists took effect. The skill’s buffs and debuffs were applied, and his mind raced through his updated status. Time seemin...
2024-01-31 16:11:00 +0000 UTC
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Coop rolled onto his side, letting the momentum of his fall carry him over, and forced himself upright as quickly as he could. Slamming his hand onto the solid sand-packed ground, he propelled hims...
2024-01-29 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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“I guess it’s been a while since one of these guys showed up.” Coop sighed, resigned to the fact that another Icon of Mana had revealed itself to the planet.
Given that Coop hadn’t be...
2024-01-26 16:11:00 +0000 UTC
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Coop double-checked the temple at the top of Huracan’s pyramid, seeking hidden loot that may have been squirreled away within. He wouldn’t be a proper scavenger if he left anything of value beh...
2024-01-24 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop was absolutely drenched in sweat. He shook his arms with his wrists loose in an effort to drip dry, but the movement barely had any effect. He gave up the futile effort with a sigh. The swelte...
2024-01-22 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop passed through the superheated wind barrier without so much as flinching. To be honest, the wind was extraordinarily uncomfortable, but compared to so many other trials and tribulations, it wa...
2024-01-19 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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“Who dares to approach my realm?” A voice echoed from the fiery gateway, but the fog merely swirled around the temple, lingering in silence. Coop didn’t dignify the haughty veiled threat with...
2024-01-17 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Corozal was buzzing with activity. Previously, the quiet town had remained relatively unencumbered by external threats, skirting the edge of outright conflict after mana’s arrival through clever ...
2024-01-15 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Marcus held his glowing weapon tight with one hand as it dripped with golden mana. Thick drops of metallic liquid leaked through his fingers and he could feel the power flow up his arm and into his...
2024-01-12 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Neptune’s Bridge was a monument of system reliant construction. The Sapphire Armada had built an unusual city completely unlike anything that previously existed on Earth. The city was built in th...
2024-01-10 16:11:00 +0000 UTC
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Coop drifted away from the High Priest’s hidden base in a commandeered rowboat. The watercraft had been pulled ashore near the wooden dock and secured by a frayed piece of rope that practically d...
2024-01-08 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop stifled his celebration after handily defeating the mushroom boss. For a moment he was on the verge of forgetting the purpose of his trip into the caverns, giddy with his exploits against what...
2024-01-05 16:11:02 +0000 UTC
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An ethereal battle axe slashed through the dank cave air as Coop wielded his newest weapon against the horde of mushroom monsters. Swirling trails of turbulence twisted in the soup of dust, mist, a...
2024-01-03 16:11:00 +0000 UTC
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Even though Coop had avoided wandering into a dead end by employing Fog of War and Presence of Mind to map his route, he still found himself at an impasse. The final chamber was large enough to hav...
2024-01-01 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop fell into the abyss. The wind rushing past his ears was the only indication that he was moving, otherwise it felt like he was simply floating in an empty void. His eyes gradually adjusted to t...
2023-12-29 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop was feeling pretty proud of himself. He had successfully made some new friends, in spite of a rough start, and their strength was definitely impressive. They were already leading him through t...
2023-12-27 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Juliana was lost in thought. She stared into the flickering flames of the tiny campfire with a gaze full of smoldering intensity. Her face was a portrait of exhaustion that somehow managed to hide ...
2023-12-25 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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Coop spent another warm night sleeping in a gently swaying hammock. In all honesty, he wouldn't have minded if the pattern continued throughout his journey. Working hard in the day, navigating diff...
2023-12-22 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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The tracker needed a few minutes to come back to his senses after witnessing Coop deal with something that had haunted the region as easily as taking out the trash. The appearance of Field Boss lev...
2023-12-20 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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In the morning, Coop was treated to a simple breakfast made by someone with nearly 500 levels in cooking. They gave him two plates. The first had scrambled eggs, refried beans, and a salsa on the s...
2023-12-18 16:11:00 +0000 UTC
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Coop spent a warm night in Corozal. Compared to Ghost Reef, the weather was just a little too hot and a little too humid, but the atmosphere was unexpectedly comfortable. Coop liked the vibes.
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2023-12-15 16:11:03 +0000 UTC
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Coop was hanging upside down, held up by a nearly invisible string that wrapped around one of his ankles. Rubbing the back of his head with one hand, he resummoned his dropped sword into his other,...
2023-12-13 16:11:01 +0000 UTC
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