As I trudged along throughout the day, I was once again left more or less unscathed. While I did have to spook away another small pack of coyotes, and one arctic fox got a little too defensive over...
2024-06-25 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostI bit my lip.
Surely Edgar couldn’t object to me taking a few of the bulbs, right? I would leave plenty of them growing in the surrounding area, which should ensure the environment wa...
2024-06-24 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostTrenton Elide was sitting in his wheelchair, turning over four potion bottles in his hands. All four were for the magesight arch-star, and each one had been an incredible resource.
But ...
2024-06-23 12:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostJanice Littlefoot was hawking her goods in a medium sized farming town when the light exploded from the clock towers. Caught off guard, she dropped the book she’d been waving around, and had to d...
2024-06-22 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThis next bit will probably read a lot smoother as a book than as a serial, but I really want to give a sense of just how big the magic really was. So there will be three parts to this inte...
2024-06-21 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostBook One of Mana Mirror is now out on Amazon! It has a chapter that was added in, not seen on Royal Road, and has a lot of polish, as well as a few lore drops that have been sprink...
2024-06-20 14:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostThere will be a post about this later, but Mana Mirror is out now, and the Archmage is up for pre-order!
Mana Mirror: 2024-06-20 12:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Out of the eighty plus people who were standing there, more than twenty of them immediately broke through to ascend. I wasn’t entirely sure how they all managed it, without the excess amounts of ...
2024-06-19 12:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“It’s… a lot,” I said as I gave the tortoise some dried apple slices from dusk’s realm for it being so helpful.
“I can imagine,” Kene said. “You’ve got quite a mishmas...
2024-06-18 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostI scratched my chin in thought, and then my eyes flew wide as I let out a gasp.
“What?!” Kene asked, magic spiraling out of his hands already.
“Feel my chin!” I said...
2024-06-17 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostI leapt out of my seat and floated down into the arena, landing next to Willow. One of the guards actually tried to release a force lance right at me, but I broke it apart before it could even fini...
2024-06-16 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostIf I had been Willow, I would have attempted to draw out the fight. Use less burners than my enemy cast spells, and rely on the fact that I had two charges of force armor – one of which was hyper...
2024-06-15 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostBeen in a bit of a short story mood recently, not sure why... Ah, well. What can you do?
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While estragon might clutch yearly, and even terragon have a...
2024-06-14 21:30:49 +0000 UTC View PostThe second day, I was far less accosted by nobility. I wasn’t sure if that was their way of attempting to punish me for the stunt that I’d pulled the day before, or if they’d just burnt thems...
2024-06-14 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostHeya! This is just a heads up that there may be a short lag in Archmage chapters during July 4th - 7th, as I'll be traveling to visit my grandparents, who are across the country. I'll try t...
2024-06-13 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostJust a warning, this one has a lot of curse words and a mention of drugs. Reader discretion is advised.
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A sharp pulse of abnegation mana struck Cora...
2024-06-12 18:07:22 +0000 UTC View PostEdgar and I spoke for nearly an hour about Dragontooth’s environment. The tortoise was ancient, well over two hundred years old, and remembered when the glaciers had been in entirely different po...
2024-06-12 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostIt took us nearly two hours, but eventually, the shop was clean. Agnes seemed to know with uncanny accuracy when we’d missed even the smallest patches of dust.
The old woman, of cours...
2024-06-11 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostPuinen, as it turned out, was absolutely frigid. Coming from Mossford, I thought I was used to the cold. Even the snowy port city we’d landed in had been chilly, but manageable.
As we...
2024-06-10 12:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostIt was always fun to watch an archmage approach, and I was curious to see how someone who Draven notably looked down on would manage it. Of the three that I’d seen, I honestly thought that Frank...
2024-06-09 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostOpe, sorry about that! Poll has been deleted, but I clicked too early!
2024-06-08 16:19:22 +0000 UTC View PostDuring the weeks my classes were working on their final projects, I rounded out the work with the spell that Oberon had traded to me while also starting working on the metal spell I’d use to carv...
2024-06-08 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post“Welcome, everyone,” I told them, smiling, even as I fed power to the foci Mellt and I had created for practice. “I’m afraid our final unit is going to be a bit of a boring one, but if you ...
2024-06-07 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostI completed Oracle’s bracer the following week, alongside the veils for Osheen, to give him some time to practice with them. After that, I started working on the training wands.
Those...
2024-06-06 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostIt was easy to dismiss Ed as stupid. Even he admitted that he’d struggled in school, and he’d been called stupid plenty by the kids who he’d gone to school with. It was a nice school, after a...
2024-06-05 12:16:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe vendor sold long strips of smoked eel with a lovely tangy mustard. I’d never had eel before, be it smoked, fried, raw, or any other way, but it was pretty good, and it was more than long enou...
2024-06-04 12:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Sure,” I finally said. “As long as you’re fine with it?”
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Kene and I disembarked the boat at the Dragontooth stop before hurrying to the harbourmaster’s office, which ha...
2024-06-03 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“I’ve got a solution to our power problem,” I told our little group as we sat around one of Tara’s tables.
“Oh?” Tara asked, giving me a curious look.
“We’ll use Y...
2024-06-02 12:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post