The explosion had my ears ringing. I had to get creative with my Earth magic to stabilize the ground beneath me while letting everything else give way. The blast threw dirt and debris everywhere. I...
2024-02-21 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostI didn’t trust the voice, which meant my first order of business was getting some facts straight. For that, I needed an expert on time travel. Fortunately, I had one who was a good friend and was...
2024-02-19 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostNearly six hours had passed by the time I was fully healed, far longer than it normally must have taken.
I crawled out of the pod and flopped on the ground, shivering a little at the chill. T...
2024-02-18 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostEverything was bigger aboard The Challenger, including the Mana Generator. While the one above the Hearthwood was a glowing orb the size of my chest, this one was enormous. It was as big around as ...
2024-02-17 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe first thing I did was focus on regenerating from my injuries. I wasn’t in any shape for a real fight, but after half a minute of concentration, I was feeling human again. After that, I entere...
2024-02-16 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostIt took me a moment to place the name. Louis had mentioned it before. That was the name of his ship, the special item he’d arrived to this world in, just like me.
It was also the reason he ...
2024-02-14 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostPutting on the earpiece was the first thing I did. I silently directed the fairy to her cupcakes as I fiddled with the buttons on the device. One of these had to activate it... there we go!
I...
2024-02-12 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAssyrus’ breakthrough to the Demigod realm was just as dramatic as Nela’s. Thankfully, our additional preparations ensured that, this time, she went through it undetected. Her aspect and concep...
2024-02-11 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“So, do you think you can get them?” I asked the Fairy of the Immortal Glade. Her feet kicked back and forth as she gazed at the images I was showing her in the locket.
After a long momen...
2024-02-10 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostSeveral steps needed to be enacted immediately to make full use of the Fairy of the Immortal Glade.
Most of the Sorcerer-level wisps had already been retrieved by the more powerful fairies in...
2024-02-09 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys. I'm trying to make some potential art of Elara in a variety of styles. I'm thinking she might get the cover for this book. Let me know if you guys like any of these character designs! I'm...
2024-02-08 16:03:53 +0000 UTC View PostOnce confident that our enemies were digging in for the long haul, I stepped back from the walls to do the same.
The first order of business was to capitalize on our gains, and that didn’t ...
2024-02-07 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostMy thoughts of victory had been a little premature. The Cult of the Unblinking Eye was just getting started. I don’t think Louis expected me to deal with his Immortal Ascendant so quickly, but no...
2024-02-05 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostLiora whispered a word. Her voice was so low and quiet not even my acute hearing could make it out. But deep in my gut, I knew the word meant fire, for that is what the world became.
I felt h...
2024-02-04 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post“Bold of you to come here after we’ve already slain all your pets!” I shouted up at Ethan, Louis, and their pet Immortal Ascendant. “What’s stopping me from taking my revenge here and now...
2024-02-03 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“Let me take care of those Hydras,” Sam said. “They might be able to heal from ordinary wounds, but I have a few tricks up my sleeve.”
“You can take them out without making them mor...
2024-02-02 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post“We need to seal that spatial tear before something nasty comes through,” I told Dean.
“Agreed. It’s a damn good thing you’ve got three Demigods of the spatial aspect, huh?” Dean ...
2024-01-31 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Any of you ladies have something for Yeminel to wear?” I asked as I held the naked Demigod in my arms.
“Preferably something with fire resistance?” Yeminel asked hopefully.
Tiv...
2024-01-29 16:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostAfter hunting down our confiscated things and erasing any remaining evidence of our arrest, we slipped out of the station unnoticed. Normally, a group of Demigods and one homeless Sorcerer would be...
2024-01-28 16:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostSuddenly, the walls around us felt narrow and confining. I could see the restlessness in my companion’s eyes. We’d been here too long already. No one reached Demigod by giving in to helplessnes...
2024-01-27 16:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostAs the Demigod-level golem’s voice boomed through the air, Valanda was the first to react. She threw her hands in the air out of reflex and started falling to her knees before the people aboard t...
2024-01-26 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostEdit: Ignore what was previously up here! I accidentally left my notes here and they contained spoilers!
A few hours later, we were out of the ...
2024-01-24 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostAfter the meeting, it was finally time to put my plans into action. Now that I had general agreement, it was time to go from ideas to action. Ethan may have gotten the other Demigods to agree to de...
2024-01-22 16:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Tivana and I cleaned ourselves and left our rooms, we were surprised to find Elara waiting just outside.
“Hello, Miss Elara,” Tivana gave Elara a polite bow.
“Please, Elara ...
2024-01-21 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe difference between walking around the courtyard greeting people with Tivana on my arm and walking around the courtyard with Elara on my arm was night and day. Everyone seemed so much more eager...
2024-01-20 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post“Husband?” I squeaked.
“Wait a second, Elara, is that you?” Dean asked. “You mean to say Theo is the guy you said you were married to? What? How? When!?”
He stood up from hi...
2024-01-19 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostTivana and I covered for Dean while he cut a small bottle-sized hole in a couple of watermelon-looking fruits and shoved a bottle of something that smelled pungent enough to kill anyone below the W...
2024-01-17 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post“Don’t get mad that someone messed up your stuff,” Sam chuckled. “After all, we’re not exactly home anymore, even though some parts might be familiar. You’re not Patriarch of this place...
2024-01-15 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Dean, meet our newest Demigod,” I announced. I didn’t hide the pride in my voice.
Tivana stepped forward to join us, and the aura of her new Demigod powers wrapped around her like a cl...
2024-01-14 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe two of us were overdue for a shower. Thankfully, it hadn’t been damaged during Tivana’s breakthrough, though apparently a lot had been.
The birth of a Demigod was a rare occurrence, e...
2024-01-13 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post