Although it hadn’t been outside the realm of possibility, it had been far outside Freddy’s expectations to find himself sitting beside Jacob Santorio, the son of the owner of the Santorio Train...
2024-03-14 19:16:13 +0000 UTC
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Freddy stood beside Sophia, frowning at the tiny blob of flesh on the ground. At first glance, the chunk of meat looked no different than any other captured life spark, with its vague squirming and...
2024-03-12 16:34:28 +0000 UTC
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Mark found himself walking in a dark forest, a muted moon barely illuminating his path. He had no recollection of this place, at first, at least. But as his steps moved him forward, past the trees ...
2024-03-08 14:16:47 +0000 UTC
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No beating around the bush or stalling.
I have an anxiety disorder.
There is no chapter today. That's because I didn't finish it. I've had a particularly nasty episode these past few...
2024-02-20 21:53:30 +0000 UTC
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Freddy stared at the woman, feeling more tired than ever before in his life. “We are already immortal,” he reminded her.
“No—” she said, correcting herself. “I’m not talking abo...
2024-02-16 13:29:34 +0000 UTC
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In the pure darkness of the night, Sophia tumbled to the ground, thrown back by the forceful blow. The flashlight that fell out of her hands clattered to the nearby soil and landed in a way that il...
2024-02-13 16:45:04 +0000 UTC
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The trip down the cliff wasn’t smooth. After slamming into the incline, Freddy landed on his rucksack and spun, sliding down the rest of the short hill as the baggage on his back prevented him fr...
2024-02-09 13:47:49 +0000 UTC
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Theodore walked into the room, walking past Phillip and Rachel.
“Hey, Theo!” Jacob greeted him. “Did you hear from that guy yet?” the man asked just as Phillip walked out of the room,...
2024-02-06 13:06:41 +0000 UTC
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Phillip made his way out of the Santorio Hub, sighing deeply. He jostled his rough fingers through his neatly combed hair as he made his way back.
He wasn’t having the best day of his life....
2024-02-01 13:58:23 +0000 UTC
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The fact that it was nighttime made things rather difficult for Freddy. He was supposed to form a new ability that day, but if it was nighttime, there was no way he could afford to use something ex...
2024-01-30 15:20:13 +0000 UTC
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Freddy stared at the sickly woman sprawled out on the ground before his feet. “Uhhh…” he muttered, mind uncomprehending.
The gorel corpse hanging off the rack behind his back dripped bl...
2024-01-29 13:52:07 +0000 UTC
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After sending his one-night stand on her way, Freddy turned around and stepped into his apartment. The small living room was illuminated by the late spring early afternoon sun, and the world was hi...
2024-01-27 15:50:52 +0000 UTC
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First—thank you. One of my biggest fears about the update was that I’d get people telling me I’m lazy or whatever, and I’m happy to say that not even a single person decided to be mean.
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2024-01-20 14:44:38 +0000 UTC
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But I’m well on my way to getting there.
What I want this update to be, more than anything, is a confession. Not just privately to myself but to my audience because that way, I don’t get ...
2024-01-19 17:53:59 +0000 UTC
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The hundred and ten holy servants stepped their way into the depths. As they made their way past one desolate cavern after another, they gradually gathered speed.
A golden-haired woman with p...
2024-01-17 18:33:04 +0000 UTC
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In the middle of a forested realm with a suffocating, humid jungle environment, two people knelt half-naked before the eight people surrounding them. The first of the two—a short, black-haired ma...
2024-01-16 18:40:33 +0000 UTC
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Mark gulped as he stared at the circular passage embedded into the stony ceiling.
"Fall back," Madame said in a severe tone.
Both he and Nahar obeyed without asking any questions. After...
2024-01-12 08:00:07 +0000 UTC
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"Oh God fucking damn it," Freddy whispered under his breath as he slowly shifted his naked body out of the sheets, got up, and snuck his way out of the room. He slowly cracked the door open to take...
2024-01-09 08:00:04 +0000 UTC
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What surprised Hosolar the most wasn't the fact that they had failed but how they had failed. Two of them had undeniably died, but the third one had vanished, and another two seemed to have been er...
2024-01-06 19:32:36 +0000 UTC
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[Minor note]
Finally caught back up to ten chapters ahead :D. Hopefully, I can make that even more now that I have more time. Have fun, guys. Hope you enjoy!
[Note end]
Not...
2024-01-05 11:28:43 +0000 UTC
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Freddy had focused entirely on growing Puddle of Blood. He still didn’t have Crimson Mercury and, thus, couldn’t truly use the blood affinity for anything of value.
But after a month of o...
2024-01-04 22:50:04 +0000 UTC
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[AUTHOR'S NOTES]
Apologies for the late chapter! I will deliver another one to bring things back on schedule. Holidays had me way more occupied than I expected to be. Hopefully, this wo...
2024-01-01 21:33:27 +0000 UTC
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The 28th of December, 2020, 22:04 CEST.
That is the precise time at which, exactly a year ago, I uploaded the first chapter of the Jester of Apocalypse to Royal Road.
A lot ...
2023-12-28 21:39:35 +0000 UTC
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The apartment Freddy was living in was a five-to-ten-minute walk away from the hub. And given that the entire district was built around the hub and the passages within, that meant that he was a fiv...
2023-12-26 08:00:03 +0000 UTC
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There was no time to think. Freddy stood, facing a green-striped guard, unsure of what to do. The creature was clearly after him, and not the bags, so he made the wise choice of backing away while ...
2023-12-22 08:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Jeevian drank a cup of liquid. The power within made his entire body course with unimaginable might, and he couldn’t stop himself from cackling in joy. If his father could witness this crazy chil...
2023-12-20 10:37:38 +0000 UTC
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Green, yellow, red, and black. These were the color codes used to mark the danger of areas in passage realms. This was the first time Freddy realized that this system wasn’t unique to the mining ...
2023-12-19 08:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The sound of blood dripping on the stony ground was all that could be heard as the air in the room froze. The blurry image of the creature before them stood there for another few moments, and then ...
2023-12-15 10:45:41 +0000 UTC
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Freddy sat beside the people he had made a deal with; there were only three of them there so far, with their leader sitting on the small chair and the other two seated on the couch beside himself.<...
2023-12-15 08:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Jeevian didn’t consider himself a cold person. Many would deem his intentions as malicious, but he truly didn’t think there was anything evil to what he was doing. He would save a realm from de...
2023-12-13 13:57:42 +0000 UTC
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