Two days later, Kaz, Li, Lianhua, Yingtao, Chi Yincang, Raff, Kyla, and Mei snuck out of Cliffcross under cover of darkness. Somehow, the journey to the mountain had become an event to which almost...
2024-11-05 02:54:36 +0000 UTC View PostWhile the best items in Gacha Love were found in dungeons - which were unlocked as you progressed through the game - there were usually books or smaller items to be found in most even...
2024-11-04 19:16:40 +0000 UTC View Post“You sure this is the right street, Blue?” Raff asked. The two of them were peering around a corner as if they were hunters stalking a binyi. No one wanted to confront one of the ice-l...
2024-11-02 02:47:11 +0000 UTC View PostKaz wasn’t sure how much time passed before he became aware that he was lying on the ground, face up and arms spread wide. Li was stretched out beside him, her breath tickling his ear and the tip...
2024-11-01 20:54:04 +0000 UTC View PostI hate making excuses, but I had a heck of a day, and then had to (got to) take the kiddo trick or treating. It's after midnight, and I only have 1500 words done on today's chapter. I will...
2024-11-01 05:21:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day, Snen and Intong carried Kaz outside of the city, with Li following close behind. Kaz then tried to remove the runes from the dantians of the twelve dragons, with mixed success. The ...
2024-10-31 03:23:27 +0000 UTC View PostHumans were strange. Some of those strangenesses were pleasant, such as cheese and bread, but others most certainly weren’t. The clothes Jinn had given Kyla, retrieved from the room of one of the...
2024-10-30 04:07:30 +0000 UTC View PostRaff’s family hut was larger than many kobold dens. In fact, it sprawled across what would have been several streets in every other part of the city Kaz had seen. From above, he could tell that s...
2024-10-29 00:21:26 +0000 UTC View PostThe next few days fell into an easy rhythm that seemed to help Thaniel calm down. Rather than following Lian around, fretting about Pandy, and sitting quietly with a book and worried eyes, he actua...
2024-10-28 18:42:06 +0000 UTC View PostAt last - at very, very long last - Heishe felt hope. When the Elder left this world, Heishe and her siblings had promised him that they would maintain the balance, and so they had. F...
2024-10-18 22:59:26 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Lianhua tells us aaaaalllll about dragons, (or at least a cut-off bit about dragons) what is the collective noun? I was going to go with flight, but thunder has also been suggest...
2024-10-18 18:57:21 +0000 UTC View PostTo Kaz’s mind, the greatest benefit of knowing all the runes was the ability to remove them one at a time. It was possible that Intong would panic at some point during the process, and Kaz wanted...
2024-10-17 21:37:22 +0000 UTC View PostThe idea that humans might travel through the Gate wasn’t a new one to Kaz, not entirely. Lianhua had mentioned that some humans cultivated in order to become strong enough to try passing through...
2024-10-17 00:39:20 +0000 UTC View PostSnen looked up as Kaz and Li approached, his yellow eyes bright. Bowing deeply, he said, “Thank you again, friend Kaz. Intong and I have finally been able to speak, and it isss-” His voice trai...
2024-10-16 02:50:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe humans were not happy. When he arrived, Reina’s brother actually drew a mana-stick from a cylindrical sheath at his belt and cast some kind of spell at Mei. Kaz wiped it away with a flick of ...
2024-10-14 20:24:15 +0000 UTC View PostOkay, actually only one more vacation. This year. Hopefully there will be more next year, because the other option doesn't bode well for me.
I'll be gone from October 19-25, so there won't be...
2024-10-13 14:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThaniel looked uncertain for a moment, but Lian managed something that actually looked like a smile, and Thaniel brightened before hurrying away. As soon as the door clicked shut behind the little ...
2024-10-13 05:17:12 +0000 UTC View PostLi was all but dancing in place. <Do the rest!>
Kaz shook his head, watching the way Intong was stretching out his wings, looking at them in surprise, almost as if he’d never seen the...
2024-10-12 00:08:45 +0000 UTC View PostOverhead, the one-sided battle continued for a few more minutes, before Fengji flew away with his prize clutched in his claws. During that time and for several more minutes thereafter, none of the ...
2024-10-10 20:46:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe ankle was all Li could reach from her hiding place, pressed down as she was by Jianying’s roar. She and Kaz were joined, but not the same, and while the other dragon couldn’t suppress her c...
2024-10-09 21:35:15 +0000 UTC View PostRaising his hands, Kaz pictured a shield covering him, Snen, and the dragon on the ground. A barrage of attacks, physical, as well as both mana and ki-based, assaulted them from all sides, and he f...
2024-10-08 22:50:04 +0000 UTC View PostDragons flew overhead, each with a xiyi mounted on its back. They flew down, using claws, teeth, and occasional bursts of fiery breath to drive back the humans who were assaulting the...
2024-10-07 21:43:04 +0000 UTC View PostPandy hopped backwards, but not fast enough. The kitten’s needle-like claws sank into her haunches as she turned to run.
-3 LF
-2 LF
-3 LF
Ouch! Those claws were sharper t...
2024-10-06 02:29:49 +0000 UTC View PostHis eyes snapped open, but he wasn’t back. Not yet. He was close. Much closer than he had been when Heishe appeared. She was gone, now, but he knew what he had to do.
Reaching out, Kaz took...
2024-10-04 20:54:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe dark space was hot, and Kaz rolled. He spun around the smooth curve, chased by a golden ball, then a black one. Their paths crossed, and the spheres merged with him, tugging at his very essence...
2024-10-04 01:54:01 +0000 UTC View PostKyla pressed her back against the wall as she slipped around the inside of the stadium. This building was a cavern in and of itself. It would be huge even in the city of the Deep, but if she unders...
2024-10-03 02:03:39 +0000 UTC View PostThe passage was dark, steps folding back around themselves over and over as they rose. There were doors on every fourth landing, along with some evidence that the females they’d met weren’t the...
2024-10-02 03:28:54 +0000 UTC View PostHeishe didn’t slither through the city. Instead, she opened another of those water-filled tunnels through the earth and dove into it. Oddly, though Kaz and Li felt the pressure of fluid moving ar...
2024-10-01 00:54:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe inside of the house was as lovely as Pandy had expected, and she drank in the sight of the broad foyer, with three doors opening off of it, and a staircase sweeping up to the second level. The ...
2024-09-30 06:12:08 +0000 UTC View PostKaz stared after them, barely aware of several dozen people nearby, doing the same thing. Then Jinn broke the paralysis by falling on her brother, crying loudly. The big male patted her on the back...
2024-09-28 04:05:46 +0000 UTC View Post