Reports came flooding in from all over the Colony at a frantic pace. There were problems everywhere. Tunnels were overflowing, channels were breaking, the hospitals were filled with mana poi...
2025-05-22 11:44:12 +0000 UTC
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Jern woke, feeling his head pounding in his skull. He groaned and tried to sit up, his vision swimming before finally settling, letting him see that he’d been moved into one of the barrack...
2025-05-22 08:13:35 +0000 UTC
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[See? Everything’s fine.]
[I fail to see how this is fine, Master!]
[What do you mean? We aren’t going to die. In the next few minutes.]
[That we know of!]
...
2025-05-22 05:31:46 +0000 UTC
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“He’s really gone.”
“So… who goes up to report next time?”
Bluzoth couldn’t help but roll her eyes atop their stalks as she listened to the other slugs mutter among...
2025-05-21 09:03:55 +0000 UTC
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We are back! I'll start pushing out the chaps this week and we will soon be off and running! Whoo! Had a very nice break, thank you for asking, and I hope you're all doing well!
2025-05-20 06:17:48 +0000 UTC
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“There’s an emergency!” The scent burst through the command centre, filled with a level of panic and urgency rarely felt within Solant’s presence.
“Bring that scout to me imm...
2025-05-15 06:01:22 +0000 UTC
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I think I needed a break more than I thought! Much vegetating has happened over the past week, to the point I nearly grew roots!
It's been fun. I think I will keep th...
2025-05-13 07:01:14 +0000 UTC
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I had a good run but my terrible luck of illness was bound to catch up with me eventually. After a family camping trip, everyone has come home sick. Winning!
After I catch up on the last week...
2025-05-05 01:36:00 +0000 UTC
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Sorry to keep you waiting!
Vien slowly, ever so slowly, clenched his fingers tight. Then he released them, patiently, ensuring the movement was as tight and controlled as pos...
2025-05-02 08:01:38 +0000 UTC
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Struggled writing this one.
There isn’t much time to think. I pump some of the Altar energy into my carapace, reinforcing it to protect myself, then pour all ...
2025-05-02 05:41:41 +0000 UTC
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You know… Gravity Compressed Diamond is really impressive stuff. It’s just so… so dense. Honestly, it might even give Tiny a run for his money.
I leap into the giant bal...
2025-05-01 08:45:43 +0000 UTC
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Krath engineering? Who knew that was even a thing?! Thick ropes of sticky mucus zloop down from above with remarkable speed, latching onto the platform and trailing off towards my still rota...
2025-05-01 05:55:55 +0000 UTC
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These stupid net… ooze… things are super annoying! Fire won’t burn them off, and it seems as though the Krath have found a way to make them more resistant to the cleansed mana. They’...
2025-04-29 06:33:02 +0000 UTC
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Theresant wasn’t sure what was happening. Brood Tenders ran everywhere outside the snailcare centre, checking readouts, consulting with experts. Musical experts were rushed in to listen an...
2025-04-28 05:46:16 +0000 UTC
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The Lady Lofis was of the direct line of descent from the Goddess herself. Her blood was of the highest purity, and her blessings from her ancestor were second only to the Chosen of Lofis he...
2025-04-25 07:33:41 +0000 UTC
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Note: Sorry, posted to wrong tier at first! My bad!
As every citizen of the empire knew, the Palace of Ascension was the most prized, most desired place to live. A literal ca...
2025-04-24 07:45:36 +0000 UTC
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As the Krath reach the purified mana, they begin to sizzle and steam, just like my carapace is currently doing. Before they even touch the ground, each and every one of them plunges a hand o...
2025-04-23 13:13:14 +0000 UTC
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More and more of the nets shoot down from above, each of them targeting Alis from a different angle. I can’t move, she isn’t able to defend herself in the slightest.
Clever little ...
2025-04-23 08:48:54 +0000 UTC
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Another monster from the sixth arrived a few hours ago, which makes it the third one today. The mana level here in the fifth has probably reached its peak now, and it is deeply unpleasant.&n...
2025-04-23 02:43:30 +0000 UTC
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A council of Krath’lath was a tense, if not deadly, affair at the best of times. The Krath’lath Zluth had known throughout his life were, for the most part, petty bullies, upstarts and t...
2025-04-22 06:36:11 +0000 UTC
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The city was quiet when Tyron arrived, the sun fading over the horizon and the shadows creeping longer between the stone buildings. Worthy had remained behind for a little longer, helping th...
2025-04-21 03:24:47 +0000 UTC
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As it turned out, the contract Dove had been compelled to sign was indeed very restrictive. Layers of constraints and restrictions that bound Dove’s soul so tightly he barely had room to w...
2025-04-18 12:29:16 +0000 UTC
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Finally got around to booking my tickets today. I'm locked in, people!
LitRPG Con
Hope to see you there, July 18 to 20!
2025-04-17 04:58:22 +0000 UTC
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After our tour of the docks and the facilities there, Emilia makes a final offer that I simply cannot refuse, dear reader! It has been an invigorating day already, but there is so much m...
2025-04-16 11:34:42 +0000 UTC
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Well, I have to say, after an hour or two spent on the trading floor, I was exhausted, reader. Me! Need I remind you, I was described as the indefatigable Tolly in my day!
2025-04-16 07:55:32 +0000 UTC
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Hello dear readers, it is I, Tolly, at your service once again, ready to regale you with tales of my trials and tribulations amongst the collective crafts of the Colony!
I...
2025-04-16 04:38:54 +0000 UTC
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[And that’s how we ended up here,] the mage concluded.
[Well… you’re more than welcome I suppose. We need all the help we can get out here. Things are… oh snap!]
I barely...
2025-04-15 06:03:25 +0000 UTC
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Rathwyn arrived in what he assumed was the central hub of the Colony only thanks to the assistance of several helpful ants who were more than happy to direct him on his way. He thought their...
2025-04-15 05:03:51 +0000 UTC
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Rathwyn Werilos felt that he was in real danger. It was odd, in a sense. He was sitting in a quiet study, in a comfortable chair, drinking tea and eating delicious cakes with a book in his l...
2025-04-14 06:54:17 +0000 UTC
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When Tyron awoke, he knew immediately that something was different. Identifying the exact change took a little more time. Was it something to do with the ambient magick in the air? Perhaps t...
2025-04-11 06:35:46 +0000 UTC
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