Things had started off well for Guardsman Delmin, all things considered. The forest shadow Amak had led him to the Protagonist, and the meeting place was in the center of the city with countless by...
2023-05-18 07:25:21 +0000 UTC View PostNadja woke up the next morning lighter than she’d felt in ages. There were a number of reasons for that, but one of the most obvious was that she’d awoken in a bed. Not just any bed, i...
2023-05-15 11:55:37 +0000 UTC View PostHad she been asked only a few short weeks ago, Nadja would have confidently said there wasn’t much that could shock her at this point. With the year she’d had, abnormal was pretty much just par...
2023-05-11 11:54:59 +0000 UTC View Post“I will confess, I may have been somewhat overeager in selecting my attire.” Verin glanced down towards her pair of blindingly white pants with a hint of a scowl. Or at least, her pants had...
2023-05-08 11:44:10 +0000 UTC View PostIn a single instant, two balls of mana sprung into existence, floating in the center of the room. Both were easily recognizable, the first the roaring red of fire mana, the second, the much calmer ...
2023-05-04 11:59:05 +0000 UTC View PostDespite the fact that Dark Magic was class aligned, jumping two levels wasn’t something I could do over the course of a day. While that might have been the case in the Novice rank, I was...
2023-05-01 10:17:19 +0000 UTC View PostGiant monsters weren’t particularly novel to me by this point. In fact, given how many of them I’d already fought, one could be forgiven for thinking I would be largely inured to their presence...
2023-04-27 12:37:35 +0000 UTC View Post“Congratulations. You pass.” The gray-haired dungeon delving instructor stood against the reflective metallic walls of the dungeon, delivering her verdict with not even a fraction of the excite...
2023-04-24 03:07:35 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor Note: Reminder that I'm on admin week now (week of June 18th)! No chaps next Monday or Thursday, and then we resume.
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Despite its somewhat rocky begin...
2023-04-13 11:17:07 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor's Note: Reminder that I'm taking an admin week after next chapter (the week of June 18th).
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“I’m sure that’s not concern or pity I...
2023-04-10 04:10:25 +0000 UTC View PostCal would freely admit that she would jump at any chance to level up her Stealth and strengthen her class skills. Especially when it came to her class-granted invisibility skill, there was very lit...
2023-04-06 04:55:15 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor note: Next Admin Week will be the week of June 19th!
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“The first ten levels of learning any spells school are simply about acclimating ...
2023-04-03 06:22:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Okay, if you all have your bearings, we’re going to start moving forward.” Shouting out to us, the instructor completely ignored the armored man’s original question. “I’ve already said...
2023-03-30 16:30:20 +0000 UTC View PostSweat poured from my brow as I hacked into the stone wall for what seemed like the billionth time. Since hitting the first Endurance threshold, it was fairly rare for most things to cause me to wor...
2023-03-27 06:45:44 +0000 UTC View Post“Can someone remind me how I ended up here?” Unlike the last time I’d gotten drunk off of Emer’Thalis moonshine, I hadn’t done it in the bar, which meant none of the bar’s building bonu...
2023-03-23 14:11:43 +0000 UTC View PostUnder different circumstances, the sheer stupefaction Emin was displaying would have been funny. Unfortunately, it was significantly less so while I was standing there completely nude with Emin sti...
2023-03-20 11:40:27 +0000 UTC View PostA few days later, I found myself walking through one familiar spooky, dark-veined forest.
It was good to be back. In all honesty, it had been far longer than it should have been. I’d been m...
2023-03-16 05:41:55 +0000 UTC View PostHi hello, all! We're back!
I had a lovely hiatus, and it was sorely needed. Feeling much more refreshed and energized than I was a month back, and I want to thank everyone for letting me take...
2023-03-13 08:55:07 +0000 UTC View PostBooks! Everywhere the eye could see lay shelves and shelves of books, some thick leather-bound tomes, others thin enough to be mistaken for magazines. At last I’d managed to find time to hit up t...
2023-03-13 08:41:04 +0000 UTC View PostHow did I get myself roped into this? As I stood in the bounds of one of the raised dueling areas, I questioned myself for the umpteenth time. Even now I was beating myself up for not bein...
2023-02-14 03:34:49 +0000 UTC View PostHi, hello all!
If you haven't seen it yet, I posted some details and a poll about my upcoming admin ...
2023-02-11 12:02:38 +0000 UTC View PostWhen I was finally released from Alara’s death hug, I took a moment to examine our would-be party member more fully.
In a lot of ways, he seemed… underwhelming. Dark circles hung beneath ...
2023-02-11 12:02:15 +0000 UTC View PostHi all!
As a reminder, my admin week/break is coming up after chapter 20 (Monday)!
I posted a while back letting everyone know that things were picking up in my non-writing life right n...
2023-02-10 01:16:06 +0000 UTC View PostI pulled to a stop as the notification came in, ending my brief running session. As it turned out, the academy was home to some pretty stellar gym facilities, complete with a track. It wasn’t som...
2023-02-09 08:26:27 +0000 UTC View PostAfter all the work I’d put in to get my magic skills up to the Initiate rank, I was now the proud owner of a solid eight class points: Two from getting the advanced Mental Magic up to 10...
2023-02-06 07:51:54 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor's Note: A Patron reached out asking about the feasibility of attaching epubs to each chapter. I'll be trying to do so moving forward.
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2023-02-04 08:29:56 +0000 UTC View PostHi all!
Book one has an audiobook now!
For those of you who are auditorily inclined, you can find it over 2023-02-02 04:11:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Author's Note: Reminder that my admin week starts on Monday (April 17th)! I'll be out this Monday and Thursday and then continue right after that. Happy reading!
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2023-02-02 03:53:29 +0000 UTC View Post“First, I’d like to be honest,” Advisor Flithus hummed out. I found myself expecting him to say something about me being a Protagonist. Or maybe my Legendary skill or godly boon abilities. I ...
2023-01-30 03:59:22 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor's note: Admin week scheduled for the week of April 17th! Happy reading all.
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The class erupted into muttering at the instructor’s words,...
2023-01-28 12:49:50 +0000 UTC View Post