Calen picked himself up from where the final blast of Lira’s explosive spell had thrown him and let out a deep sigh. The massive dark boughs of the Malevolent Lirasian Oaks finally ...
2025-09-29 14:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostMalika felt the subtle shiver that pulsed through her body, her mind, and her soul. All her skills suddenly came just a little easier, and she knew Abiding Perseverance had ticked up...
2025-09-28 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostAli held her forces back as the four tanks charged out into the clearing, chunks of fungal creep flying as their feet – and paws – tore it up thanks to their powerful movement ...
2025-09-27 15:55:01 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: 2 of 2
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Giddy frowned at her desk as yet another leaf fell from the cursed trees, landing right on her work. It didn’t help that she had ...
2025-09-26 14:05:02 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: 1 of 2
Main chapter first, and then a shorter interlude.
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Ali sat quietly near the outer edge of the clearing that served as their temporary guild ...
2025-09-26 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostSeth shifted his spectral mages, keeping them gathered up into a tight clump, desperately trying to find a spot that was not so vulnerable to the crushing roots and the unrelenting sto...
2025-09-25 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostAli shivered as she surveyed the clearing and the four giant oak trees planted around the slowly rotating dark artifact. It was dark and eerily lit by patches of bioluminescent fun...
2025-09-24 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: 2 of 2
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“Yes,” Ali said. “Dungeon rage. It will certainly get their attention.” It would, unfortunately, also be painful, but that couldn’t be ...
2025-09-23 14:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: 1 of 2
This chapter turned out a little shorter than I prefer, so part 2 will follow in five minutes.
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Finally freed up from the endless, unproductive st...
2025-09-23 14:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostGromm pushed open the squeaky door and entered the dimly lit tavern, his sensitive nose immediately catching the scent of slightly stale ale and generally unwashed human bodie...
2025-09-22 14:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostMato’s mind was simultaneously relaxed and broadly expansive – a state he only ever achieved in his Tree Form, and he found it decidedly relaxing. Occasionally, he achieved somethi...
2025-09-21 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostMalika’s strikes came fast as she boosted her speed yet again. Her health was at maximum, and she was certain it would be at maximum even without the rot elixir. The rot miasma the...
2025-09-20 14:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostCalen frowned, his mind struggling to piece out a workable strategy. He was sitting in the makeshift guild headquarters – nothing more than a convenient clearing with a few rocks an...
2025-09-19 14:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostMalika bent down to pick up the bows that were still clutched in both of the Sylvan Archer’s two left hands, but the moment she saw the strange tendrils and roots that bound them t...
2025-09-18 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: If you're in the mood for a theme song to go with this chapter, I humbly offer this piece of inspired genius:
“Retreat! Fall back to the battlements!” Raya shouted, and her battered squad fled, bruised and bleeding, to the safety of the golden glowing walls. Kayleigh, in particular, n...
2025-09-16 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostAli sat by their little campfire in the refugee encampment, watching Mato cook. A scene of peaceful companionship that she hadn’t appreciated nearly enough before her friends had...
2025-09-15 14:00:22 +0000 UTC View PostAli’s wings hummed softly as she followed her friends across the once green and flourishing fields and farmland that had stretched out to the south of Myrin’s Keep. Now, howeve...
2025-09-14 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAli smiled. She had been surprised and delighted to discover the strange interaction between her mentor’s enchantment and her mana sight that had allowed her to see the ghostly o...
2025-09-13 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostAli stood as everyone prepared to continue, their mood light and excited now that they were heading toward the shrine. “Ok, everyone out, I need to protect the Landing.” She ne...
2025-09-12 14:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Ali stepped through the doorway, her domain came with her, a roaring, hungry tide that consumed everything before her. Giant rope-like cables of pure arcane mana lashed outwar...
2025-09-11 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostAli stepped through the rift and into a scene of utter destruction. The walls, ceiling, and presumably the floor too, were all covered with the putrid Fungal Creep, and she could s...
2025-09-10 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Impossible!” Maalgaroth roared, crashing to his knees and landing in the giant crater caused by thousands upon thousands of Malika’s strikes. The impact of ...
2025-09-09 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostAli staggered, dropping to her knees as she struggled with waves of nausea from the advanced stages of the corruption that kept mounting despite the valiant efforts of her kobold a...
2025-09-08 14:00:15 +0000 UTC View PostHold on, Ali! We’re coming, Malika thought as she waded through the crawling sea of writhing plant monsters, exploding Creep Spores, and lashing thorny whip vines. She las...
2025-09-07 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAli frowned, surveying the desolate burning wasteland that was all that remained of the chamber with the rift. It was still there, the rift. The sealed cracks were clearly visible ...
2025-09-06 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostSabri slashed downward with her sword, but it glanced off the thick, resilient hide of the Fungaloth Ravager, barely doing any damage at all. She frowned in frustration. They were dee...
2025-09-05 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post“Um, I don’t understand,” Ali finally admitted, staring at the immense Shrine of the Calamity.
Azryet let out a rumble, circling the shrine almost protectively, and sai...
2025-09-04 14:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostMato made his way slowly through the forest, leaving the main living areas of the refugee camp for the quieter grove on the outskirts favored by Zor’kan. The forest was silent, a mut...
2025-09-03 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post“Watch out! Healers in the back!”
Malika heard Calen’s urgent shout and snapped her eyes toward the dark forest. Soul Sight didn’t necessarily require her to look in th...
2025-09-02 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post