The second Talia dove into the swamp, she understood why the Abyssal Jaws wanted to bring the battle there. The water was extremely muddy, and she could barely see an inch from her nose. She knew t...
2024-10-28 21:10:15 +0000 UTC View PostKeanu’s magic illuminated the humid cave around them as Talia cracked her knuckles, ready to get to the action.
“Professor Iakopo said that Abyssal Jaws are crocodile-like monsters ...
2024-10-27 19:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostTwenty years prior
Yalena had not been in the mood for talking while she waited aby the edge of the dark well.
She only peered down into the swirling w...
2024-10-26 18:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostI'm so happy that we got to the end of book 1 in what I consider record time!
Tides might have not been as popular as Death Healer, but it truly tested my skills as a writer in a way Death H...
2024-10-25 15:24:52 +0000 UTC View PostLilo was facing her father, Rongo Moana, the head of the Moana household. Her mother, Kani, paced back and forth behind the table at which father and daughter were sitting.
Neither Nami...
2024-10-25 15:16:10 +0000 UTC View PostTalia floated in the endless expanse of the Deep, suspended in darkness so profound it seemed to press against her skin. The water was unnaturally still, devoid of the usual currents that gave the ...
2024-10-24 18:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostTakai sat nervously in the principal’s office.
He was fidgeting and couldn’t really find a place where to put his hands.
Being in the Spire, even with the levels he had ...
2024-10-23 18:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostTalia's eyes fluttered open, her vision blurry and unfocused.
She felt her body ache, a distant thing that she could barely move.
As her sight cleared, she found herself sta...
2024-10-22 20:21:43 +0000 UTC View PostTalia stood facing the massive Abyssal Torpedo Drake, her body thrumming with power.
She stood at the edge of the rocky platform, the air around her crackled with energy and dark tendri...
2024-10-21 17:48:50 +0000 UTC View PostNami's led the group of students back through the winding tunnels of the Placid Cave. The air was thick with fear. She glanced behind her, making sure no one had fallen too far behind.
"Keep ...
2024-10-20 19:52:45 +0000 UTC View PostDescribing what Iakopo had just revealed to her as shattering felt like an understatement.
Talia had always held her mother as the model of how to behave, to be, of what to become. Yalena had...
2024-10-19 18:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon is behaving weirdly. I hope the chapter shows correctly.
A massive shockwave managed to throw most of the Mutated Torpedo Snappers back into the water. That had been Iakopo's d...
2024-10-18 20:44:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe entire cavern was shaken by the horde of semi-evolved Torpedo Snappers.
The monsters surged forward, a collective nightmare for the students.
It was clear that they had ...
2024-10-17 18:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostIakopo stood atop a crumbling building, his eyes scanning the chaos below.
Placid City was slowly being turned into a giant ruin.
The air was thick with smoke and the scream...
2024-10-16 18:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostYalena and Maui descended deeper into the cavern, their footsteps echoing off the stone walls while the distant sound of water played in the background.
Yalena’s Star Water was summon...
2024-10-15 18:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostNami was pretty sure many would die today.
The end of the cavern was extremely well-lit, much better than the rest of the Placid Cave.
It had opened into a large platform that sto...
2024-10-14 18:35:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Why do you talk like that?” Fiora said with a disgusted expression.
Apikalia had a weird affectation that grated on Fiora’s nerves.
“You’ve never been in the West...
2024-10-13 15:03:12 +0000 UTC View PostRiala's eyes narrowed as she saw Mira turn maliciously towards Talia and Fiora at the far end of the cave.
The two younger girls looked exhausted and battered, clearly no match for Mira...
2024-10-12 17:14:25 +0000 UTC View PostPain exploded through Takai's body, unlike anything he had ever experienced before.
It felt as if a thousand invisible blades were slicing into his skin all at once.
He gasp...
2024-10-11 18:22:08 +0000 UTC View PostTakai and Keanu stood frozen while Lilo slashed at the hair, White Rose releasing a white sickle from its blade and flying at full-speed against Lilinoe.
Lilinoe, on the other side, sim...
2024-10-10 20:32:01 +0000 UTC View PostShe placed her hands gently on Fiora's wounded side, activating [Blood Siphon]. The familiar warmth of her magic flowed through her fingers, carrying with it an echo of the raw power she had just a...
2024-10-09 18:38:07 +0000 UTC View PostTalia knew that this was close to the end of their lives.
When she saw the Slashing Cruster Boss bearing down on Fiora. She could already visualize how the monster would tear her friend apart...
2024-10-08 19:04:28 +0000 UTC View PostThe new Skills Talia had acquired - Bloodbath, Bloody Tracks, and Blood Fortress - weren't particularly impressive on their own.
However, a plan had begun to form in her mind the moment...
2024-10-07 18:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Iakopo looked into Saikai’s eyes, he felt something stir in his chest.
His old friend was right.
He had shut himself off everything for too long, too hurt to even think abo...
2024-10-06 18:30:02 +0000 UTC View Post“Milord,” Saikai said, “I assure you that the young Yalena doesn’t bite. I inquired with her Professors. She seems to be the brightest talent beside yours, too. Despite her humble origins, ...
2024-10-05 18:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe heavy iron door creaked open as the two Water Riders roughly shoved Shaker into the cell where his master was being held.
The gruff man stumbled, his hands bound behind his back wit...
2024-10-04 18:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostSince I made a mistake by posting chapter 68 yesterday instead of chapter 67, I'm reposting them both and adding a bonus chapter to express my apologies!
Chapte...
2024-10-03 17:54:54 +0000 UTC View PostTalia sat cross-legged on her bed in the small, sparsely furnished room she had been assigned in Placid City.
Her father’s journal lay open before her.
Its pages were yellow and, well...
2024-10-01 18:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe door to Mayor Boro's office burst open, startling the man from his thoughts.
Talia stumbled in, her face flushed and her eyes wild with apparent distress.
Keanu followed...
2024-09-30 18:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostMayor Boro paced the length of his cramped office, his footsteps muffled by the shoddy rug.
He had been in the old Mayor’s office before the Catastrophe, twenty years ago.
His f...
2024-09-29 18:30:03 +0000 UTC View Post