I mentioned earlier that I would need to go on a break after Chapter 20 to rebuild my backlog. While that break is still happening, Chapter 20 ran really long, so it got split up and no longer acts...
2023-10-12 04:02:20 +0000 UTC
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Hoo boy. Imagine my surprise when I sign on tonight to post the next chapters and find that Patreon has changed a bunch of shit, including fucking with their HTML to the point where italics no long...
2023-10-05 03:48:33 +0000 UTC
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Important Author's Note:
Patreon fucked with its HTML, so now all italics got erased. Might have to manually change them to unicode. In the meantime, I strongly recommend rea...
2023-09-25 03:35:58 +0000 UTC
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After speaking with all of the suspects, Adam couldn’t shake off the distinct feeling that he may as well not have bothered. Despite taking his time each of them, he didn’t get much out of them...
2023-09-23 00:23:45 +0000 UTC
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Adam swept his eyes across the room, watching for unusual reactions. Unsurprisingly, he found none. Everyone present seemed intelligent enough to understand the implications of what he’d said. No...
2023-09-19 23:26:02 +0000 UTC
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Thankfully, Ragnavi was smart enough to recognize that people needed time to cool off after her outburst. She sequestered herself elsewhere in The Village – alone – as everyone waited for the D...
2023-09-14 04:08:30 +0000 UTC
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Inside his dream, Adam was awake.
The mysterious voice jolted him to awareness. A second later, he located its source – a strange gentleman, standing tall and seemingly unbothered by the h...
2023-09-12 22:47:30 +0000 UTC
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The street erupted in a line of dirt and cobblestone, as if a tornado had rushed straight down. Dozens of pitch-black tendrils – each over fifteen feet long – were whipping through the air in a...
2023-09-11 04:05:01 +0000 UTC
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Not long after speaking with Ferrero, Adam got his chance to talk with Serena, the master of communications. However, this conversation was far more brusque and rushed than the previous one. It sta...
2023-09-07 19:30:45 +0000 UTC
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The Village was exactly as Rob remembered it. Once-bustling streets were empty and quiet. Buildings lay crumbling, like they'd been abandoned for decades, the result of unchecked Corruption degrada...
2023-09-06 23:09:41 +0000 UTC
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Two Days Later
The teleportation energies faded around them.
Rob stumbled for a moment, yet only a moment. He was well-accustomed to the aftereffects of teleportation...
2023-09-04 04:15:01 +0000 UTC
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“You’re the detective,” Adam said, after a long pause. “You tell me. What do you think happened to those missing people?”
Valeria tapped her lips with her index finger, th...
2023-09-03 02:50:34 +0000 UTC
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<"The man you’re trying to reach is unavailable right now. Please, leave a message and – okay I can’t do this bit. You can hear me, right?">
Rob's legs trembled as he le...
2023-08-31 03:52:09 +0000 UTC
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“How much of that was an act back there?” Adam asked Solara once they were alone in their cabin. “The constant insulting of Dragon Puppets, I mean.”
Solara didn’t immediately respo...
2023-08-29 22:08:11 +0000 UTC
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The next few days were spent on last-minute preparations. While it would've been nice to stick around the capital city for a bit longer, help rebuild its fractured government, the Blight wasn't inc...
2023-08-27 23:22:17 +0000 UTC
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Detective.
That single word was enough to momentarily send Adam into a state of shock, although only just for a moment. So what if she’s lying about her profession? he re...
2023-08-25 23:29:17 +0000 UTC
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Author's Note:
Chapters 4, 6, and 7 all ended up much longer than average, so I split this one to give myself and the backlog more breathing room.
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2023-08-24 04:11:10 +0000 UTC
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Level 92.
Level. Ninety. Two.
WHAT. THE. FUCK?
All sense of noble propriety was flung from Ragnavi's mind. She could only stare in utter disbelief as her worldview was...
2023-08-21 03:03:51 +0000 UTC
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Two things left to do before leaving to meet with the Dragon Puppets.
Adam wasn’t sure if he trusted Solara or if he trusted his paintings – but either way, the result was the sa...
2023-08-19 05:16:47 +0000 UTC
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So my cover art guy came back with some sketches for a possible Book 6 cover art. Wanted to ask you guys which version you thought looked the best. Here's the framing possibilities they gave:
2023-08-17 03:15:16 +0000 UTC
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There are few worse sensations in the world than feeling rage – pure, unbridled apoplectic rage – and having no outlet for it.
Rob produced a longsword from Spatial Storage. He ...
2023-08-16 07:16:38 +0000 UTC
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