When Nate returned to New Nashville, the first thing he did was to square himself away in his forge. He let the others rest, processing their day's experiences to build a stronger tomorrow. For him...
2025-04-28 00:12:57 +0000 UTC
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Colt settled into the hot waters of the bathhouse, feeling the warmth sink into his skin and leave him with a much-needed respite after so many days in the freezing cold that had been his reality f...
2025-04-27 01:20:58 +0000 UTC
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You have completed the quest: Halt The Seed
Reward: Medallion Of Frozen Time
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Colt barely had a second to blink after stepping through the portal, before ...
2025-04-26 01:20:52 +0000 UTC
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Seth had no choice but to continue the expedition with the people who'd dragged him back this far. His eyes were always locked on the sky above, remembering his fugue-state-driven flight. It seemed...
2025-04-25 23:06:25 +0000 UTC
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When they attacked, they did so in a fully coordinated and deadly strike. The moment Nate said, "Go," they unleashed all they had, as if heaven's fury had descended upon the seed and condemned it f...
2025-04-25 20:25:16 +0000 UTC
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The light began to dim, and the air grew colder as they descended the tunnel. It was like stepping into the Arctic without a coat. Colt only figured he was still alive because it had been cold abov...
2025-04-25 02:35:33 +0000 UTC
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The world transformed into a complex blend of colors and strands of threads of Edicts, interweaving and mingling with one another. And it was everywhere, a stunning blend of color and energy that m...
2025-04-24 03:41:47 +0000 UTC
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Julia's only job was ensuring everyone lived, which was a tall task to accomplish, given that so many things around them wanted the opposite. Phantoms crashed into them with a wave of spells. Every...
2025-04-18 14:52:05 +0000 UTC
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Utter war—there could be no other series of words to describe what Colt witnessed as he looked out the Academy window and saw the battlefield that was the Academy grounds. The whole place blazed ...
2025-04-16 22:28:38 +0000 UTC
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You have leveled up!
You have leveled up!
You have leveled up!
You have leveled up!
You have 12 Stat points to spend. You have gained 4 points of Dexterity a...
2025-04-14 20:32:44 +0000 UTC
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Colt's first reaction to seeing his friends speeding down the hill and gathering enemies was preparation. If his guess were correct, he had about 15 minutes before they would reach the Academy at t...
2025-04-13 04:32:29 +0000 UTC
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Colt couldn't believe what he was seeing. It was a level 40 monster that was talking and afraid of him. He didn't know what to do with this. He held it in place for a second and walked around it, c...
2025-04-11 20:56:24 +0000 UTC
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Sitting in front of the frozen time crystal, Colt fell into the churning Edicts around him. This thing had the capability to change him. Of course it did. It was a relic laden with some of the most...
2025-04-10 19:42:18 +0000 UTC
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The next couple of days of exploring the Academy were relatively simple. Colt fell into a rhythm, with him mostly just putting off the need for sleep, since getting any at all here was impossible.<...
2025-04-09 21:31:46 +0000 UTC
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Days bled into nights in this crimson-soaked hellscape. Sarah couldn't make heads or tails of what time it was. When they took rests, it was for sleep—God only knows how long. Just enough to get ...
2025-04-09 01:32:12 +0000 UTC
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A gale of cold and ice pinned Colt against the wall. The phantom in front of him swayed forward, its feet not moving, but it advanced. It had legs, and it even had arms—one still stretched outwar...
2025-04-08 21:30:19 +0000 UTC
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Colt reached the massive, dark Academy. The outside of it was just as desolate as the hundreds of miles of frozen glacier that led it way to it. But here he was, at the blissful dark beacon that do...
2025-04-05 18:46:08 +0000 UTC
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After putting as much distance as he could manage between himself and the Yeti, the first thing that Colt did was find a place to rest. It was a deep cave further down on the slope, just miles from...
2025-04-04 19:37:08 +0000 UTC
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Nick huffed in the corner of the cavern. To Nate’s eyes, the man was far too pale and light-skinned. Thankfully, he had Julia next to him. A small but refined water barrier was drawn close around...
2025-04-04 16:47:58 +0000 UTC
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Colt kept his distance from the monstrous Yeti.
The more he played around with this creature and struggled back and forth in the icy wasteland, the better sense he got of the vast diffe...
2025-04-04 02:09:19 +0000 UTC
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Julia wiped a bead of sweat while gazing at the ice sculpture of a Yeti in front of her. The blizzard raged around, taking control of the landscape. It was worse than Julia thought. Any attempt to ...
2025-04-03 02:49:12 +0000 UTC
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Nate kept moving forward. Every step through the cold wasteland around him was challenging, yet each movement was vital. He had an ally on his back. He ignored the creaking of his legs and the spik...
2025-04-02 23:10:01 +0000 UTC
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The first thing Julia noticed when looking over at the massive ice wall was the thick Edicts in the air.
It was hard to pay attention to the screams and pain from her allies or the flare of l...
2025-04-02 00:56:55 +0000 UTC
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That night was a restless one.
It was hard to find sleep in the depths of a cavern with cold pressing against his side. A chill would creep in whenever Colt thought he had found comfort in th...
2025-04-01 03:40:52 +0000 UTC
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The horrid glacier and tundra of the Frozen Academy were a far cry from the lush, misty forests surrounding New Nashville… And this wolf was the epitome of danger, but still, they had conquered i...
2025-03-30 22:31:30 +0000 UTC
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The biggest and most immediate concern in Colt's mind was the cold. The way it pressed against his skin and seemed to leech strength was an unexpected and terrifying aspect to this dungeon. Outside...
2025-03-30 01:06:07 +0000 UTC
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It didn't take long for their group to return to the dungeon, but those hours were filled with tension.
As they moved through Nashville's frozen mists, Colt couldn't shake the feeling of bein...
2025-03-29 02:35:19 +0000 UTC
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“Your Kingdom’s first friendly competition,” Forrest said, a grin on his face as he looked across from the table at Erec. He ran a hand through his greased pompadour. "So why not? Between you...
2025-03-28 01:01:10 +0000 UTC
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Three days can be an eternity, or pass in a blink. While waiting to enter the dungeon, Colt balanced rigorous training with essential rest, making the most of each hour.
With balance as the k...
2025-03-27 19:23:42 +0000 UTC
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Seth, once Denny's loyal Wind-Mancer, had traveled far from New Nashville. Too long, in fact, and through this dreaded weather and path he'd foolishly chosen. The wind in his hair, once a familiar ...
2025-03-27 14:24:46 +0000 UTC
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