Quick Update
Hi guys! Here is a quick update. I re-uploaded the first ten chapters of Scavenger's Ascension to update them to the latest version ahead of a public release.
Hopefully, it's also th...
2024-11-21 16:30:12 +0000 UTC View Post
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Chapter 193: Leap of Faith - Part 2
The situation we found ourselves in seemed absurdly surreal. One moment, we were only a few dozen meters from salvation, and the next, we were completely surrounded on all sides by a literal...
2024-11-15 20:29:14 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 192: Leap of Faith - Part 1
'What the...!' The thing that crawled out from the darkness was unlike any monster I'd seen so far. Well, except maybe for that tainted abomination back in Neufeld.
First, there was th...
2024-11-08 20:14:15 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 191: A Walk in the Basement
As it turned out, the Loading bay was a bustling hub of activity despite it already being late afternoon by the time we arrived.
Dozens of students and seasoned mages alike were either...
2024-11-01 16:55:20 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 190: My First Task
After deciding on the course of action, I told Gill the happy news I'd help him with that job of his, and to say he was overjoyed would be quite an understatement. 'He really likes money, hu...
2024-10-21 16:19:16 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 189: The Assignment Hall
'Ah! So that's why he's being so generous today...' I nodded to myself after hearing Gil's peculiar request.
"So, what do you think, will you help me? We'll split the reward fifty-fift...
2024-10-17 15:45:34 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 188: Gathering Information
Hi guys! Sorry for the late release. I have been feeling a bit under the weather for the past week. Got the flu or something, so I had to take a small break from writing. But don't worry, I...
2024-10-10 17:06:21 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 187: Ways of Magic
My seemingly innocent question hung in the air for a short while before Master Ayleth finally raised her eyes from her scroll to meet mine for the first time.
Her piercing gaze landed ...
2024-10-03 08:36:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 186: Introductory Lesson
When I opened my eyes the following day, the sun was already beaming through the sole window of my new room. I blinked, slightly surprised by the rare sight as I usually woke up long before sun...
Chapter 185: The Art of Not Sticking Out
"You wanted to... claim a bed?" I stared blankly at Gil for a few moments before glancing over at the four narrow, unimpressive cots, tilting my head in confusion. Then I noticed that the on...
2024-09-17 19:31:28 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 184: Claiming a Bed
After leaving the chamberlain's office, I felt glad to have it over with but also annoyed by losing all my money like that. Still, it was a much better option than owing such a huge sum of m...
2024-09-06 18:48:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 183: The Life of a Novice
A/N: Sorry for the late release. During editing, I found several discrepancies in my initial draft that I had to fix, but I didn't have enough time to do it in one sitting. Don't wor...
2024-09-03 17:01:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 182: The Results
"Congratulations! You've passed the Trials and have, therefore, been accepted as novices of our esteemed academy!" the old mage proclaimed to the large crowd of successful applicants.
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2024-08-23 17:56:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 181: The Trial's End
After seeing Tristan's smug grin as he emerged from behind one of the collapsed columns at the edge of the vast plaza, I immediately tightened the grip on my scepter-wand and got ready to fi...
2024-08-17 13:03:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 180: Race for the Treasury
This week's chapter is a beefy one - over 2k words since I didn't want to cut it in the middle of the action, so enjoy :)
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The journey back to our o...
2024-08-09 16:24:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 179: The Beacons
A/N: A new month - a new chapter!
I'm aware that the last few chapters might feel a bit slower-paced compared to the previous ones. This is mainly because I've intro...
2024-08-01 19:15:35 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 178: Lost in the Dark
Right after I began advancing deeper into the pitch-black tunnel, I immediately noticed something strange. 'It's like a fog...'
And even though I was fully enveloped by the bright glow...
2024-07-26 15:21:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 177: Trial of Prowess
The cave's damp air, mixed with the faint scent of rot, irritated my nostrils as I looked ahead. 'Hmm, what to do? What to do...' I wondered, carefully weighing out our options.
A shor...
2024-07-19 14:29:37 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 176: The Selection
"Now, for your final Trial, you'll form groups of five!" The overseer's voice sounded across the large chamber, silencing the quiet murmurs of the applicants gathered before her.
Short...
2024-07-14 09:14:40 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 175: A Slight Blunder
Upon entering the adjacent waiting room, I immediately noticed two other applicants already waiting there.
Sitting right beside the entrance, the first one was a blond-haired boy aroun...
2024-07-09 17:36:21 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 174: A Worthy Reward
A/N: I've finally caught up with my backlog, and we're once again 10 advanced chapters ahead of RR! It took me much longer than I expected, but sometimes life gets in the way, and I...
2024-07-04 16:58:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapter 173: Darian's Extraordinary Book Hunting Adventures Vol.2
'So first an ambiguous riddle and now a shifting maze, huh? ...It will take a lot more than that to stop me.' I smiled mischievously before closing my eyes and activating my magic sense.
... 2024-06-28 16:14:59 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 172: Darian's Extraordinary Book Hunting Adventures Vol.1
I found myself standing in the middle of a great hall—a vast labyrinth of towering shelves stretching in every direction as far as the eye could see.
Dusty beams of light filte...
2024-06-25 07:46:12 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 171: Trial of Cunning
When I returned to the spacious hallway, I couldn't help but overhear the excited chatter of my fellow Aspirants. 'Have they formed groups already?'
While I was busy contemplating my p...
2024-06-17 17:47:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 170: Acceptance Ceremony
On a certain gloomy morning, the large courtyard in front of the Great Tower buzzed with nervous energy as a huge crowd of applicants eagerly awaited the Acceptance ceremony to begin.
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2024-06-11 19:11:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 169: The Great Labyrinth
After passing the checkpoint, I carefully began the long descent into the depths of the mysterious Labyrinth. Following the long line of people walking both before and behind me, I spent the ti...
Membership Tiers Update
Hi everyone!
I just wanted to let you know that I recently updated the membership tier description to better reflect the benefits available to all my members.
The changes are as follows...
2024-05-27 10:13:46 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 168: Darian the Adventurer
Morning came, and with it, the insistent heat of late summer. Still, I didn't let it sour my mood, as today was the day when I would finally enter the rumored Great Labyrinth.
However,...
2024-05-24 18:20:48 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 167: The Labyrinth City
The city beneath the Tower was surrounded by a massive wall - a type of wall I had never seen before.
Stretching to both sides as far as the eye could see, it was a completely black, c...
2024-05-17 19:39:20 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 166: The Black Spire
"Is that so?" The old man's eyes seemed to sparkle with a mixture of intrigue and caution at my words. "There's only one reason for someone so young to seek that place - you have the Talent,...
2024-05-10 13:36:32 +0000 UTC View Post