The Abjurer: Chapter 32-33
When I entered the enchanting class the following morning, Travis arched an eyebrow.
“Mr. Tailor,” he said. “I admit, I didn’t think that you’d be joining us today. Especiall...
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The Twin Trials: Chapter Six
The only person I knew of who might be able to interrupt the portal of such a powerful spirit was Orykson – and maybe the Space King, a rival he’d mentioned once.
Orykson wanted me to com...
2024-02-12 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe Twin Trials: Chapter Five
It took a long time to wrangle everyone into a single file line that snaked across the small valley, and I was nowhere near anyone I even remotely recognized by the time we were sorted – other th...
2024-02-09 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Chapter 30-31
Medb, Crone of Winter, was laughing, her sharp iron teeth on full display.
“Oh, I do love the defiance of mortality…”
I held my hand out and Oracle swept over to ...
2024-02-08 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe Twin Trials: Chapter Four
It took us a while to hash out the details, but I eventually wound up trading away some of my marigolds, feverfew, vigor-camas, and transivy for a cutting of the firecreep and spiritbalm.
...
The Abjurer: Chapter 28-29
Osheen watched as, this time, instead of being sucked into a void, he was placed gently onto a garden path. The path was – of course – made of ice, with delicate rosebushes also sculpted from i...
2024-02-06 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe Twin Trials: Chapter Three
“Well, it took a lot of work,” I said. “Have you ever aspected a demiplane before?”
“I’ve helped,” Octavian said, nodding. “It takes a lot of effort, time, and magic to manage...
2024-02-05 13:11:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Pre-Release!
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The Twin Trials: Chapter Two
Mallory gave me a tight nod, then looked at Riley.
“I’ll let you two catch up. I’ll be in the room.”
She slid out of the way, and I breathed a small sigh of relief. I hadn’t w...
2024-02-02 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Chapter 26-27
This brings us to the end of what I had already written, and just over the halfway point of the novel. I want to try and keep doing two chapters on Tuesday and Thursday, but depending on my...
2024-02-01 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe Twin Trials: Chapter One
When we finally got to the front of the line, we were greeted by an older woman who quickly took each of our cards, checked them over, snapped them in half, and gestured for us to board.
“T...
2024-01-31 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Chapter 24-25
The explosion of electrical energy threw us both back, and I spasmed weakly. I hadn't even been caught in the direct attack, just the aftermath, but with my cloak's power gone, it had still hurt. T...
2024-01-30 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe Second Gate: Chapter Sixty-One
Dusk shook her head, and the dragon nodded.
“It’s unfortunate, but not entirely unexpected. Your privacy will, of course, be respected, Dusk,” the river dragon said. “Malachi?”
<... 2024-01-29 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe Second Gate: Chapter Sixty
To my surprise, even Orykson arrived to train me on the last Liday before the Idyll-Flume.
“Oh, hello,” I said before shoving the last of my pastry into my mouth. Orykson’s eyebrow twit...
2024-01-26 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Chapter 22-23
“It won’t be enough. I just ran through calculations of fighting her with your staff. It can do damage for sure, but it’s simply not got enough charges or power to let it keep up with her the...
2024-01-25 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe Second Gate: Chapter Fifty-Nine
The following morning, Ikki arrived at precisely the right time, as usual, and I was already in the backyard, waiting for him.
“Since you will be inside of the Idyll-Flume for the next mont...
2024-01-24 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Chapter 20-21
A divination surged through her room, pulling information back through the invisible webs of the world and into my hand. The Aura began to spin and swirl, breaking into two parts, one red, and one ...
2024-01-23 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe Second Gate: Chapter Fifty-Eight
I spent a while filling Meadow in on everything that had happened, from the mantle estragon eggs to my desire to be a better host to the small folk. By the end, Meadow’s worn face had cracked int...
2024-01-22 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe Second Gate: Chapter Fifty-Seven
After I grabbed a leftover sandwich from the fridge and made us a cup of coffee, Liz and I went down to business. Dusk had managed to procure a tiny cup, sized for small folk, from one of the brown...
2024-01-19 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Chapter 18-19
It was stunning. The walls were made from ten thousand shades of ice, with blues and whites that refracted light in stunning patterns through the air.
Not random patterns either. The light fo...
2024-01-18 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe Second Gate: Chapter Fifty-Six
I looked up as Briarthreads burst out around me and I Foxstepped a few feet forwards.
Soaring high above was a small flock of about half a dozen birds, spitting at us. The spit felt like an a...
2024-01-17 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Chapter 16-17
I told myself that it was the last time I’d need to do it for a long time, and I hoped I was right.
“Flatten the bronze out as thin as you can make it,” I commanded Lyn and Sarai’s un...
2024-01-16 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe Second Gate: Chapter Fifty-Five
I looked at Dusk, and for a few moments, silent understanding passed between us. Then I turned to look at the elder dragon.
“This will help the mantle dragon populations, right?” I asked....
2024-01-15 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostAlldritt's Guide to Estragon
Here is the transcript, if the text is hard to read:
Prescript: This journal was donated posthumously by a wanderer named Derek Alldritt. It can be treated as a firstha...
2024-01-14 17:53:56 +0000 UTC View PostWhat do?
Can smuggling be ethical?
Is ethical smuggling worth the risk?
Can you make scrambled eggs out of estragon eggs?
All important things to consider.
2024-01-11 13:23:50 +0000 UTC View PostThe Abjurer: Chapter 14.5-15
George idly tapped his fingers on his desk, bored and curious. It wasn’t like Travis to be late to class, so something must have been holding him up. He was already a bit annoyed with how early t...
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