There was something oddly disarming about getting drunk with his mother. A dropping of walls, a shedding of the structures they’d built around themselves over the years.
He understood that ...
2025-01-23 19:47:30 +0000 UTC
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“So…you left the Metaphysical Singularity in the Underworld?”
From anyone else, it might have sounded like an accusation. But from his mother’s tone, he knew that she understood his r...
2025-01-21 17:00:08 +0000 UTC
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His mother was tall—tall enough that they stood eye-to-eye. Yet in her arms, he felt himself melting, returning to a time when he felt small, when he needed to be held and consoled.
Somethi...
2025-01-16 18:53:02 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Big news everyone! The Amazon pre-order for Book 1 is live! This is the first major step (I hope) to being allowed to d...
2025-01-14 17:00:16 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Back on Tuesday! Enjoy!
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The thought of communicating with his mother through Savage made his skin hot. Something about the memory of the furred monster ...
2025-01-09 17:55:48 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Welcome back! You guys ready to kick off Book Three!?
Just an fyi, I altered the names of his new class Skills. Combine Skills is now Skill Synthesis Identification to clarify that it ...
2025-01-07 17:00:09 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: A day late! Christmas sucked more out of me than I expected. But I hope you all enjoy this chapter :D!
I'm going to take the next week off to fine-tune the next couple of chapters and ...
2024-12-27 19:58:43 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Happy holidays! Next chapter is Thursday, then I'm going to take a week off to focus on the family and get Book Three rolling.
Cheers!
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His consciousness wouldn’t fa...
2024-12-24 17:26:28 +0000 UTC
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Jaid felt the pieces of her visions like a puzzle slotting together. The future was never set in stone—she had learned that the moment her very first vision had failed to materialize. But though ...
2024-12-19 17:35:13 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Thanks for reading :D! Next chapter Thursday.
Cheers!
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Master of Telekinesis gripped him in midair.
The sanguine elite also gripped him, but in a ...
2024-12-17 17:00:12 +0000 UTC
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The barest pinhole of blue-white light formed in the dark space high above the ground. In the utter black, it was the tiniest break in consistency, so removed from searching eyes or aura senses as ...
2024-12-12 20:05:05 +0000 UTC
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As the final ghoul made it across the yawning chasm of the liminal layer and on to the first stone column, Py and Chippy were just finishing up the sixth bone shield hoverboard.
The processio...
2024-12-10 19:03:19 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Hope you're enjoying! Slight retcon/addition in Chapter 38: the ghoul clan is called Fleshripper, but I forgot to include that. Small detail but figured I'd update you all so you're not conf...
2024-12-05 18:00:07 +0000 UTC
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It took an agonizing twenty or so minutes before Terry’s aura recovered enough for him to feel confident in reaching the next layer.
He summoned Al’Ruzan back with a message and began rea...
2024-12-03 18:11:19 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Happy Thanksgiving to those that celebrate. See you Tuesday!
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Juan Carlos imagined his abuela’s disapproving glare, the wrinkles contracting on her forehead and around her ...
2024-11-28 17:00:08 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Hope you're enjoying! Next chapter will be on Thursday (Thanksgiving in the US), so you'll get a little holiday reading.
See you then!
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Terry placed the bone charm in...
2024-11-26 17:37:44 +0000 UTC
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Something about the exposed Singularity had sparked a need deep inside his chest. The memory of that moment back on Earth when he’d first anchored his teleportation Skill into the Singularity its...
2024-11-21 17:43:16 +0000 UTC
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[Chialpuncritis]: What is it, Terry? What did we create?
Terry didn’t respond immediately, turning his attention to his Affixations. His D-slo...
2024-11-18 19:14:00 +0000 UTC
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As Terry and Juan caught the others up to speed, the Bloodsplatter Clan scurried about to leave their home forever.
Whatever happened next, they would never be able to return to here again.
2024-11-05 18:50:37 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Happy Halloween!
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Terry and Ben locked eyes, a tension rising there, neither of them giving an inch to the other.
Behind Terry, Juan suddenly blurted out in surprise....
2024-10-31 17:08:01 +0000 UTC
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Flames scorched skin, icicles speared through flesh, and ghoul claws matched against sanguine fangs.
Terry’s aura continued to shift, his skin itching as he waited for Liquefy Metal to beco...
2024-10-28 15:38:33 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Hey all, just wanted to express my gratitude once more for all of you. Being a writer is a weird, emotional trip sometimes and knowing that dozens of you want to read what I write every week...
2024-10-21 18:36:39 +0000 UTC
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The man regarded him with a single raised brow. A large animal pelt rest across his shoulders and hooded over his head, the upper jaw of one of the polar bear looking animals across his forehead.
2024-10-16 18:56:00 +0000 UTC
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With some quick discussion over Team chat, they stored the bear thing’s remains back in Terry’s abandoned cave and portaled Juan there to keep the insects from stealing their food. He kept the ...
2024-10-07 20:20:57 +0000 UTC
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Why didn’t I kill you?
The question caught him so off guard, he had to repress a humorous snort.
[Terry]: I won. It was over. What would killing ...
2024-10-03 19:17:53 +0000 UTC
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After the adrenaline of the fight, the biting cold of the surface, and the sudden exultation of the fire filling his cave, he had to wonder to himself…
What now?
What did the...
2024-09-27 22:40:53 +0000 UTC
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Despite the advantage of Terry’s first strike, Al’Ruzan was clearly well trained.
As Terry rained down blows on the blinded giant, Al’Ruzan got his guard up, absorbing the next couple s...
2024-09-19 16:53:47 +0000 UTC
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[Terry]: What do you mean, you’re a Fire Elementalist!? Why in the Underworld are we freezing our asses off?
Juan took on an indignant look, c...
2024-09-15 20:37:19 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Hey all, welcome to Part Two of Book Two! I have some really fun things planned, so buckle up! I also wanted to say thank for your patience. I know my posts aren't super consistent, but I'm ...
2024-09-12 20:01:35 +0000 UTC
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[A/N]: Whoa, just...whoa.
Enjoy...
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What happened next, Terry could only piece together after the fact; the chaos of a battle between a dozen S-rankers and just as many A-...
2024-09-06 22:44:12 +0000 UTC
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