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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 26 - The Return

As strange as it might seem, returning to the dungeon felt a lot like going home after being away for a long time.

There was no need for me to interact with the Gatekeeper prior to reentering...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 25 - Saying Goodbye

“I didn’t really expect you’d reach Master Enchanter before returning to the dungeon,” Vice-Guildleader Rhania remarked when I informed her of my success. “I especially didn’t expect yo...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 24 - Finally a Master

I spent the next week quietly saying goodbye to all of the acquaintances I’d made over the last several years. Most were Epikairos disciples from the Celtor branch that I’d gotten to kno...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 23 - Time Slipping By

“Don’t forget to spend time in the Arcane well,” Anya reminded me just before I left. “I’m not sure how it will help, but my intuition is adamant that it will.”

“I won’t forge...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 22 - Tempering Expectations

“If you want to be involved in dealing with the undead, I can certainly put you in contact with the ones in charge,” Anya said amicably after explaining that she didn’t think I’d want any m...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 21 - Not the MC

A/N: I swear, sometimes it feels like coming up with a chapter title is harder than writing the dang chapter. There's a reason the published version doesn't have chapter titles! View Post

PftA Book 5 - Chapter 20 - Alliance Marriages

“How’s your disciple training going?” Mom asked as I helped her prepare dinner a couple of weeks after my pill-making class started. Though

“How’s your disciple training goin...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 19 - A Spark of Interest

“Oh! Did you hear that Celestia officially joined the Alliance?” Zavira asked with a hint of excitement.

“No. I’ve been a little disconnected from the news lately,” I replied.

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 18 - Discoveries

“This is so weird,” I said to myself as I examined the crystal veins. “It’s definitely a mana well, though none of the others I’ve found loo

“This is so weird,” I said to myself...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 17 - Sect Plans

A/N: Okay. I'm not married to this part. I like the idea and only plan to dedicate a few chapters at most to exploring it, but if a lot of you dislike it or feel like it just doesn't fit, t...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 16 - New Plans

I spent the next week searching for the Arcane well while waiting for Bell to finish the project she was working on. When I still hadn’t heard from her after a week, I reached back out. View Post

Book 2 Audiobook Giveaway!

Just like with Book 1, I'll be giving away five free audiobook downloads from audiobook.com. Here's how it'll work:

If you're int...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 15 - Finally Over

It didn’t seem like much time had passed when I received the notification everyone was waiting for. Attention! The open war between the ‘the

It didn’t seem like much time had passed whe...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 14 - Rewards

There were a lot of uniformed soldiers in the Council Headquarters when we returned. “How was your mission?” I asked Anya when I saw her sta

There were a lot of uniformed soldiers in the ...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 13 - The Assault on Dominion

I felt something odd when I targeted the Assassin with Stasis, but I wasn’t worried since he would be transported within the stasis section of my demesne. Even if he managed to s...

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PftA Book 5 - Interlude 2 - An Assassin's Last Mission

A/N: It's a bit of a longer chapter. I hope everyone likes it. Let me know what you think.

Even with the oaths she’d sworn, a part of Cin’Specter expected his former target to do somethi...

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PftA Book 5 - Interlude 1 - Blocked Visions

Anya monitored the groups in their individual rooms through the Council Headquarters’ network.

Most of the Space Mages – including Emie – had already set out to scout their evacuation l...

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Audiobook Giveaway!

Exciting news! Primer for the Apocalypse Book 1 was just released on audiobook today! For those who are interested, I have FIVE free download codes to share!

If you are interested in potentia...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 12 - Mission Briefings

I followed Anya into a large conference room where Councilor Lance, Arbiter Farrah, and eight unfamiliar individuals had gathered around a l

I followed Anya into a large conference room where...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 11 - Uncomfortable Requests

It took three days for me to find the first mana well on the Tier Nine planet.

I almost overlooked it because the Magma well served as the core of a magma lake beneath an active volcano.

<...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 10 - Rebuilding Social Stamina

“That took you guys a really long time,” Kaylee commented when we returned to my demesne. “It’s been, like, fifteen hours.”

“I told you the time dilation was pretty strong,” I r...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 9 - Gathering Family

It turned out that getting an E3 talisman to Lucas wasn’t all that difficult. I just had to add a dozen extras for some very important people and link their recall location to SEF headquarters ...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 8 - Answers and Updates

“You didn’t find them initially because the illusion array made the facility appear to be a normal demi academy,” Anya informed me when she finally reached out. “Since it was a nor...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 7 - Valuable Intel

While I was mentally prepared for several things, finding myself inside a hub-space was not something I anticipated.

Instead of a dimensional space with a single entrance, the space appeared ...

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Book 5 - Chapter 6 - Hidden Spaces

Searching an inhabited planet for hidden dimensional spaces was much harder than examining a relatively empty one. The sheer volume of dimensional spaces on a mid to upper-tier world was simply min...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 5 - Soul-Healing and Regrets

The whimpering alerted me to Bell’s return to consciousness before Lisa got the chance.

“Hey, Bell,” I said softly when I reached the edge of the formation. “How are you feeling?” View Post

PftA Book 5 - Chapter 4 - Let the Healing Begin

Since I had an actual mission to do, I didn’t want to spend too much time working on side projects. Still, Anya had specifically mentioned studying the dagger, so I didn’t feel too bad about th...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 3 - New Assignments

“I know you’re currently assigned to Garnet City, but since it’s already been attacked once, it’s unlikely to be targeted again,” Anya began once the door to her office closed behind us.<...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 2 - Spies and Daggers

“Trinity Emie!” a kastet female in simple, dark gray robes called out as the body of my latest opponent disappeared into my storage.

I eyed the kastet curiously as she approached. Her rob...

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PftA Book 5 - Chapter 1 - The Onset of War

Attention! You are now at war!
‘The Collective’ has officially declared open war on ‘the Alliance.’
A war exception is in effect for violations of Article 2 of the Accords. View Post