Chapter 300 - Bitter Revelations
Stealth check successful!
The hunter has become one with the shadows.
You have spotted your prey!
Eric lost himself in the zen of movement, becoming one...
2023-06-07 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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Chapter 299 - Hope Rekindled
Eric’s heart hammered a staccato beat as the flood of rats glared his way. Alone, without resources or access to his magic or equipment, not daring to move faster than the tiniest fraction of his...
2023-06-05 04:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 298 - (Chapter 1 of Book 5)
Author's Note. - To new readers and everyone who's joining us from KU, welcome! It's great to have you join us :) ! As you no doubt know, book 4 ended on a bit of a cliffhanger. As an author, i...
2023-06-05 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 297 - Desperate Circumstances
Author's note: - This is a longer chapter (over 8,000 words!) to set the tone and mark the beginning of book 5. - The following few chapters will be shorter, around 2,000 words... before leveli...
2023-06-02 03:34:52 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 296 - Negotiating Rule #6: Always be careful negotiating with people who want to kill you!
Greed trembled with fury, before finally spitting the words that Eric had been so desperate to hear. “Open the gates! Let the brats out to drain Aurelia’s pitiful grain reserves!”
In ve...
2023-05-31 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 295 - Negotiating Rule #5: When bargaining with jackasses, it pays to have a hidden ace.
Eric’s stomach was crawling up his throat as Greed’s malevolent grin grew impossibly wide. Wider even than his mother devouring the heart of a single paparazzi, or the head just seconds later, ...
2023-05-29 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 294 - Negotiating Rule #4: Never underestimate the power of intimidation.
“Think it through, Eric. You want to win this game, not scatter the pieces and lose by default. We still have plenty of moves left to win this round.”
Caliban’s words. Calm. Measured. I...
2023-05-24 04:00:22 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 293 - Negotiating Rule #3: Never hesitate to crush your foes!
“Arrogant boasting fool!” Yipped the closest gnoll. “You think you can hide behind cannons and your mother’s foul Silver aura forever? My assassins will rip out your throat! My men will swa...
2023-05-22 04:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 292 - Negotiation Rule #2: Teenage Classers are idealists. Let them be heroes!
Eric winked up at the remaining senators flashing hungry smiles his way, so confident they were that he was bluffing, and at the half dozen bodyguards behind them. “Your hired help didn’t sign ...
2023-05-17 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 291 - Negotiating Rule #1 Never be afraid to bring cannon to a blaster fight.
“You’re late!” Hissed the nasty little goblin guardian before them, glaring at a coldly smiling Aurelia and Eric both.
“Go fuck yourself,” Eric said, flashing the hissing little shi...
2023-05-15 04:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 290 - Slurpy!
“Knock knock,” Eric said, to a wide-eyed Drake wearing blue jeans, work boots and a denim jacket of all things, who’s look of surprise quickly became the brightest of smiles.
Chapter 289 - Method Acting
The pair gazed at him strangely, Reese with a furrowed brow, Tim with an actual hopeful smile.
“Shit, are you serious?” Tim asked. “I mean, I know we’re not exactly favored...
2023-05-08 04:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 288 - How Would You Boys Like A Job?
Eric glared out at the white tier grasslands whipping by their velimobile, air rich with the scents of autumn grass and wildflowers, with only the tiniest taste of potency tingling in th...
2023-05-03 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 287 - Heading Back To The Lion's Den
Fully clothed in his battle regalia once more in the literal blink of an eye, Eric stared at his mother for long moments, sensing the tension beneath her gaze.
It was all he could ...
2023-05-01 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostSchedule change for the month of May.
Hey everyone! First and foremost, I wanted to take a moment and let you all know how much I appreciate your patronage, helping to support my work.
I'm extremely grateful to all of you. And I ...
2023-04-30 03:32:59 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 286 - Who needs wives? I need adventuring companions!
“Okay, get ready to give that bastard your Wind Fist, Jinni! We’re going in now!”
Jinni’s heart was hammering in her chest, her back breaking out in a cold sweat, despite t...
2023-04-28 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 285 - Should I Form a Party?
His familiar gave a thoughtful tilt of her head while Eric continued to devour his breakfast. “You know, there is something to be said about getting your own party of loyal companions ...
2023-04-26 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 284 - Coming Home In Triumph
When Eric finally crossed the border to Ashland, a number of extremely pleased-looking Blue Corp representatives were waiting for him, in addition to his mother and her assistant Annika ...
2023-04-24 05:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 283 - Realm Forger
Congratulations! You have successfully cleared Pocket Realm 0XYZ324Q (Forgotten Colony) with 100% Completion rate! Bonus experience Earned!
You have overcome a Level 8...
2023-04-21 05:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 282 - A Desperate Gambit
“Fucking bullshit!” Eric roared, fearlessly glaring up at the brooding stormclouds high above, his favorite pair of utility spells assuring him comfortable gravity and eyes free of a...
2023-04-19 15:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 281 - Boss Fight!
For an endless moment, Eric felt like he was being stretched impossibly thin between worlds, a heartbeat from blipping out of existence entirely, just a flickering spark lost in the vast...
2023-04-17 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 280 - Interplanetary Negotiation
“He is an abomination. No cultivator’s oaths apply to one such as he. He must be struck down now!” hissed one of the many angry elders now glaring his way with absolute contempt, the...
2023-04-14 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 279 - An Unexpected Duel
Eric froze upon finding himself suddenly stepping onto the gritty ocher sand of a vast, indoor arena, an oval stretching a good fifty yards at its farthest point. His did his best to ign...
2023-04-12 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 278 - Daring The Deeps Once More
Doom Flurry!
The air rang with the sound of blood-forged steel ripping in to obsidian scales of incredible hardness. Perhaps not enough to kill, but certa...
2023-04-10 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 277 - More Titles For Me!
Eric finally let the more recent Interface messages wash over him, still in a horrified daze at just how close he had come to losing his familiar, doing all he could not to think too clo...
2023-04-07 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 276 - Retribution
Kit gazed at a smirking Hanz in open-mouthed horror. “What did you do, Hanz? What the hell did you just do?!?”
“Shut the fuck up and put up your wards!” Richtor ro...
2023-04-05 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 275 - Bounty Hunters
“I don’t like it, Lucy,” said a weathered-looking man with hard gray eyes, salt and pepper bristles, and a build that would have done any professional weightlifter proud, not that lo...
2023-04-03 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 274 - Solo Delving Part 6
Eric couldn’t help but smile with fierce delight as he gazed around his glorious kill sight, savoring his growing sense of mastery over his environment, even one as foul and awful as this one. Ju...
2023-03-31 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 273 - Solo Delving Part 5 - New Goal: 100% Orange Tier Clear!
Draconic loot boon or no, Eric knew he would never again judge any adventurer who hung up his sword sheath to take on a craftsman or merchant’s trade. Because there was nothing he would rather do...
2023-03-29 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 272 - Solo Delving Part 4 - Dragon Hunting
You have accepted the Quest: Graviton Dreams!
Help the lost colony permanently stabilize the gravity field within Hidden Valley X01 so that they have a shot at survivi...
2023-03-27 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post