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Brent Stinebaker

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19-22 Horizon Lost (II)

Do you know how the Sunderwilds got its name?

It's quite simple.

“Sunder” to describe the damage, for cracked is the tapestry of existence.

“W...

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19-21 Horizon Lost (I)

There was a time once, an age upon an age, a day upon a day, a year upon a year, long lost before the now and the evermore, where we could have walked the fields free, or our grandfather’s gr...

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19-20 Walltaker (III)

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19-19 Walltaker (II)

+Hey, Sevens, there's something popping up on the DeepNav. Pairing aerial imaging now. Scrambling interceptors from anchor [SE-SEC7].

Looks lik...

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19-18 Walltaker (I)

The Maw’s too damn big for us to cover. There’s practically an unfinished city down in the Umbra–one final fuck you from the Low Masters. Made with the explicit support of the Guilds back...

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19-17 An Attunement of Flesh (II)

You know, I always hated the term “sheath.” The term is deliberately backward. Your sheath is the hardware–the physical apparatus you use to interface with the world. Your ego is not the ...

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19-16 An Attunement of Flesh (I)

+It's the High Seraph.

She's the one who did this. She's pulling the strings. I know it. I know Uthred–the proud bastard wouldn’t have given up his position on his own. There...

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19-15 Change the Doors (II)

Okay. So. You’ve survived your first five runs. Good for you. Good, good, good. Maybe you're made of more than luck. Maybe there is a lick of skill or potential inside you. Maybe you gonna be...

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19-14 Change the Doors (I)

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[BREAKING!]

BREAKING RUMORS: UTHRED SONGLESS–FORMERLY AUTHORITY UTHRED GREATLING OF HIGHFLAME— HAS OFFICIALLY RESIGNED HIS POSITION AND PR...

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19-13 And All The Ways Forsaken

It is impossible to regard reality as anything but a cage once you brush the power of the absolute. Or perhaps that is the wrong way of thinking of it. Perhaps it is the power of redefinition. ...

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19-12 The Roads Untrod

We are not certain what the paths are or how they are functionally expressed. All we know is this: of the 62,384,556 attempts that we, Stormtree, Sanctus, and Ashthrone have made on the High Se...

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19-11 The Paths We Pave (II)

+Hey, hey, New Vultunites. Lots of exciting things on the horizon. Oh, for the “actual people” living upstairs, I mean. Not us FATELESS. But hey, at least we get front-row seats and can wat...

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[Avo] Liminal Frame Build (Ontologic: Heavens/Hells/Domains/Canons/Hubrises/Daemons)

Effective 19-12, Avo's build will resemble the following. More updates will come and changes will be made. Other characters will get their builds posted as well soon. Coldtech and structural upgrad...

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19-10 The Paths We Pave (I)

People like to think of Heavens as being made up of living stories. That is what mythologies are supposed to be after all, yes? Living stories?

Hm.

I never fully t...

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19-9 Fractured Ontology (II)

No one has actually seen the Sleeper, not even most of Omnitech’s Chroniclers. What I can say for certain is that the entity seems real and it is giving orders.

But not like a ...

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19-8 Fractured Ontology (I)

Jaus alive, what did they do to this thing?

This is supposed to be a Heaven of Signals. Radio transmissions. That kind of thing. The coldtech it was based on was neutered. We pra...

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19-7 Blood and Glass

+Log: 238 Post-Fall

Agnos Kae Kusanade speaking. Ah… Former Agnos.

I have not been able to discern any changes in my Frame. If my prior theories were correct, th...

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19-6 Practical Education

Preparation is not enough!

I don’t care if you were prepared, trainees! You need to succeed! You need to perform! You need to execute!

As we just saw in gray tea...

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19-5 Show Biz (II)

Make no mistake: we’re in the war-making business; the heart-stealing business. Fuck this and that about entertainment, role models, or whatever the shit for the children, this is about getti...

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19-4 Show Biz (I)

+Kill me.

I am serious.

Kill me.

Ten different canons we need to patch into the wall. Ten. Just today. That makes six hundred this month. And we sti...

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19-3 Weapons of Ontology (II)

Regulars are an easy problem to solve so long as you have a nuke or a couple of nasty miracles on hand. But if you gotta handle them through conventional means, well…

I got two...

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19-2 Weapons of Ontology (I)

Building a Heaven is like trying to bottle an apocalypse. Designing canons, then, is giving said apocalypse a personality.

It is obvious to even the lowest creature that a Heaven...

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19-1 Harvest

Lives.

It’s all we really have to offer.

We’re already less than useful for labor. Been that way for years. Wights obsoleted us before. The new mechs and drone...

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18-10 Catch and Release (II)

Hounds of my father’s will.

Hear me now.

I acknowledge your choice to stand.

Stand and ...

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Book 4 Development and Potential Character Perspective Expansion

Greetings:

As some of you may have noticed recently, the advanced chapters have been shooting up. This progress should continue for the foreseeable future. I have decided the total number of ...

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18-9 Catch and Release (I)

+Seeker. Mo+Seeker. Mondelles here. Moon’s Meta just came online–location: gutters, below… Nu-Scarrowbur, Yuulden-Yang Sovereignty. I tried her session. She isn’t responding.

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18-8 The Scheme

+Wah! Everyone likes to talk about freedom, freedom, freedom. You kids spit this and that. It’s all funny to me. Saintist this, Massist that. It’ll shit. I was there at the start of this me...

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18-7 These Bodies Be Our Prison

+Mag? Mag? We’re coming in rough, what’s–+

[Moment! No! Run! Stay away! Don’t do this! Don’t use me like this!]

-Final thoughtcast between Moment and...

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18-6 The Garden That Is Flesh

A mixed force is not a preference but a necessity, for the contingent of forces you face in battle will be clasped with varied shells in turn.

The No-Dragons have cultured beasts...

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18-5 Seize the Roots (II)

Two-Mag: Where the hells are you? It’s almost morning. No-Dragon Nimbuses are going to be passing through soon–they tag us and that barge is for the slagging.

Moment: Calm do...

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