Perhaps it was magic. Perhaps it was knowing that with his skills, with his defensive treasure, with his abilities, Albert had nothing to fear from the strangers in the room. Perhaps it was due to ...
2023-05-11 21:01:46 +0000 UTC
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[Skill proficiency increased.]
- [Perception IV] -> [Perception V]
- Albert’s notes: can perceive Entropy. Currently UNUSABLE as it r...
2023-05-11 21:00:53 +0000 UTC
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Saturday afternoon. Lunch almost saw Albert eating alone at home, for surely that would have been his fate had he not called his friends over. He had a good time with them, he always did. Marc was ...
2023-05-11 14:40:13 +0000 UTC
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The Quadrangle. A mostly quadrilateral structure built in the middle of a desertic zone, a few hundred kilometers away from Temalas. Its actual location was [REDACTED], for obvious reasons. Inside,...
2023-05-11 14:39:57 +0000 UTC
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Eventually, after some tries and using his phone to take notes, Albert came to the conclusion that there was no logic behind how the glyphs were placed on the circles. He managed to translate them ...
2023-05-11 12:06:17 +0000 UTC
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The tiny second hand of Albert’s metal watch, a metal circle with barely lines in place of the usual numbers to tell the time, inched closer and closer to twelve. The other hand was striking elev...
2023-05-11 12:05:51 +0000 UTC
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Friday, September 19th, 2PM.
There was a purple gem to investigate, and a whole morning of missed classes that needed studying. Of course, he could go to college now and attend the afternoon ...
2023-05-11 12:01:59 +0000 UTC
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There was one man Samantha could call her superior. Only one, and she was in his room.
“I need more defense budget.” She stated, towering over his hunched figure.
But as he raised h...
2023-05-11 12:01:35 +0000 UTC
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The hospital loomed over Albert’s thoughts like an inescapable doom. And yet here he was, stuck in traffic in this hellhole of a city, all because of whatever the military were doing both at the ...
2023-05-11 12:01:11 +0000 UTC
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Why did Albert ever think that making a magical ball of fire appear in an enclosed space was going to be a good idea?
Albert quickly put out the rapidly spreading flames that were threatening...
2023-05-10 16:34:58 +0000 UTC
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The BSA-operated satellite hovering in a geostationary orbit above Temalas City was like an all-seeing panopticon, its lenses particularly crafted in a way that allowed them to spot Events before t...
2023-05-10 16:34:01 +0000 UTC
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Albert had come to think, in a catastrophically erroneous manner, that whatever magic he acquired via a skill video was completely instinctive and could be used on a whim. This was not, however, th...
2023-05-10 16:32:58 +0000 UTC
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“This looks just like the other ones.”
Samantha Cromwell towered above her colleagues on her high heels, worn with the casual ease one would wear sneakers when going around town. At the w...
2023-05-10 16:30:56 +0000 UTC
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There was a race of sentient stone, inhabiting a separate plane of existence from our own. They were the Lithoids, and among them a faction was the most powerful of them all: the Pilgrims. Their on...
2023-05-10 16:30:20 +0000 UTC
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Nobody knows when the Bureau was founded. Nobody knows how far it extends. But when the first Egg was found, a team was swiftly sent to investigate. Faster than it should have been possible, even w...
2023-05-10 16:27:12 +0000 UTC
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