“Carter, why are there protesters outside our store?” Sakura crossed her arms while Myrina and I sat in the backroom like naughty schoolchildren.
Walking home, we’d seen the angry mob a...
2024-11-18 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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The next few days saw me alternating between working in the shop, working on my armor, and competing in the team bouts in the tournament. Ivanar had chosen our extras well, and I was pretty sure th...
2024-11-16 16:00:06 +0000 UTC
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It soon became apparent why the open bracket featured team matches first. There were a lot more competitors than I’d been expecting.
The row we were in featured thirty teams just like ours,...
2024-11-15 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Under Sakura’s skilled leadership, Doomblade’s Armory moved locations and quadrupled the size of its staff. Our new building was about the size of four of my barns, and Sakura brought in a new ...
2024-11-13 16:00:14 +0000 UTC
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After defeating Ivanar in the arena, I soon received my invitation to the open brackets of the tournament, which would begin in a few days. More information trickled out over the following days, an...
2024-11-12 16:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Cyra, inside the Samhain Compound on the Mucaria Pocket World.
“The tournament rules are straightforward,” Cyra’s mother told the crowd of young and ambitious C-Grades of the Samhain ...
2024-11-11 16:00:08 +0000 UTC
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The arena was easy to find. The last time we toured the city together, Cyra had pointed it out to me from afar, and it was hard to miss. To me, it looked like a copy of the Colosseum in Rome but bl...
2024-11-09 16:00:18 +0000 UTC
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I ended up spending most of the night adding security measures to the Mark One armor I was selling in the form of various curses. When I was done, I worked on a few more products to help fill the s...
2024-11-08 16:00:15 +0000 UTC
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We arrived on Themyscira as soon as my companions were done dressing up Gobgob. Reluna seemed sad she wouldn’t be able to go with us since Glacia and the Mucaria pocket realm were her old stompin...
2024-11-06 16:00:11 +0000 UTC
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“Reluna, are you alright?” I asked.
“Uh... uhm...” Reluna’s mouth opened and closed several times irresponsibly.
“Sorry, I didn’t think things would get quite that explici...
2024-11-04 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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My companions all had different ideas about what proficiencies I should use to upgrade Fabulous Phallus.
“You should pour your speech proficiency into it! Then maybe it’ll start talking!...
2024-11-02 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Training Quest Completed!
How do people feel about Eowyn?
She's a character I came up with while doing the novel outline, but she isn't really in my series outline. I have a few open roles she could play later in the ...
2024-10-30 15:02:01 +0000 UTC
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The quest wasn’t finished yet. Why? Wasn’t the Demon King the enemy I was supposed to beat? Surely he had to have been the idiot the quest mentioned. Just looking through his personal diaries, ...
2024-10-30 15:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Princess Eowyn continued to disrobe as she spoke, as though she feared I wouldn’t believe her unless she showed all of herself to me.
Soon, I sat at my desk while a blushing, naked princess...
2024-10-28 15:00:12 +0000 UTC
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After the battle with the dragon and the lich, it was like a spell was broken across the land. Word spread and everyone from peasant to king knew that the tides had changed in the war against the D...
2024-10-26 15:00:09 +0000 UTC
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We stormed Molagor’s castle the following day, with most of my army behind me. With the demon general dead and the place thoroughly scouted, our victory was assured, and I wanted the men to take ...
2024-10-25 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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We took the rest of the castle without issue, and then I sent messengers back the way we’d come to inform the others of my victory.
“I’m going scouting. Don’t follow me,” I ordered....
2024-10-23 15:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Had I not antagonized the nobles, it would have taken days or weeks for this confrontation to play out. But I'd known it was coming, and my words had been designed to draw out those most eager to m...
2024-10-21 15:00:14 +0000 UTC
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Personalized Training Quest part 9 of 10.
A Test of Temptation
The Siren Queendom has earned a substantial reward for their contributions and h...
2024-10-19 15:00:08 +0000 UTC
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My last two quests had burned away what was left of the amused curiosity I’d had earlier in my quests, leaving only grim determination. These quests were hard and getting harder, and if I wanted ...
2024-10-18 15:00:12 +0000 UTC
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Personal Training Quest Part 5: A Test of Loyalty
Cultivators are squatting on a System-claimed world. They have modified System infrastructure for personal gain. Eli...
2024-10-16 15:00:12 +0000 UTC
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Personalized Training Quest Part 3 of 10: A Test of Power
Three natural dungeons have appeared in your territory. Their strength is building by the moment. Clear the ...
2024-10-14 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Personalized Training Quest generated!
Training Quest Part 2 of 10: A Test of Leadership
Your faction has fought many battles, and will fight m...
2024-10-12 15:00:07 +0000 UTC
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I monitored the first clash on the wall. These enormous flying void bat-things came at us, each screeching this horrible sound. Looking closer, they were like dragons in miniature.
Thankfully...
2024-10-11 15:00:12 +0000 UTC
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I crawled to my feet to take in the broken pile of bones. The battle was won at last, and I had a lot to show for it. When I’d decided to wipe out the naga and the undead, I hadn’t quite been p...
2024-10-09 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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I live! A bit sick still, but much improved and still hoping to get a chapter done before I sleep.
This is the current cover I have in mind for book 4. The serpent woman I had up as a tempora...
2024-10-07 19:32:49 +0000 UTC
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If you're reading this, I'm still sick and slept in today. So instead of a chapter, here's some art!
I don't have any Cyra covers in the works, since she's just going to be a bigger and more...
2024-10-07 15:00:09 +0000 UTC
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The Lich King turned dragon stuck. He was faster than the flesh and blood Torchdragon we’d fought moments ago, and not just because this one was at C-Grade. There was a certain fluid decisiveness...
2024-10-06 15:00:08 +0000 UTC
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I cast Aegis of the Void again, blocking the onrushing wave of flame and chaotic energy, but not the claw swipe that followed it up a moment later. Eyes wide, I found myself overwhelmed. If only I ...
2024-10-05 15:00:19 +0000 UTC
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