Eric’s blade was already out, adrenaline flooding his system as he drew and struck before the other side of the portal had even snapped into focus, refusing to be surprised and swarmed...
2023-03-24 03:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostPERCEPTION PIERCES SHADOW RAPTOR STEALTH!
YOU SENSE DEATH FROM BEHIND!
Eric wasted no time in alarm or dismay as every sense screamed to hyper alertness, ti...
2023-03-22 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric raced across the flatlands as impermeable obsidian morphed into porous volcanic rock that crunched and crumbled under his reinforced boots.
Before collapsing entirely to revea...
2023-03-20 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric had expected a sense of exhilaration, having completely cleared an entire territory of orange tier threats. But what he felt more than anything else was exhaustion, drained to his c...
2023-03-17 03:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe heavy air tingled against the back of Eric’s throat as he savored the sweet sharp tang of wild mana roiling through the air. Yet the shivers Eric felt racing down his spine at the sound of no...
2023-03-15 03:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostJinni blanched. His mother gave the tiniest of approving smiles. Because however much he played clueless upon first smacking open the door… words he had later let slip had made his secret ace all...
2023-03-13 03:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostHis mother gripped Eric’s arm, slowly shaking her head. “He’s a Blue Corp executive, whatever else he might be. You’d be foolish to risk absolutely everything, were you to let yourself be g...
2023-03-10 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Lady Aurelia, so good to see you! Will your Contender be joining us today?”
Eric smiled politely at the rather pretty elf with only the shallowest of points to her ears, much ...
2023-03-08 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post“This, my son. This is your masterpiece,” Aurelia declared, her voice hushed with odd reverence as they gloried under golden shafts of sunlight blessed with Picksonville’s Epic tie...
2023-03-06 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric gazed at his mother for long, thoughtful moments. “Okay, let’s cut to the chase. What do you really need from me to keep Elonia and the hundreds of way too attractive elven girl...
2023-03-03 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Why? Why do you have to go back?” Annika asked, a plaintive hitch to her voice that once more masked the anxious desperation that she, and perhaps most everyone else here, now felt ...
2023-03-01 04:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostEric’s eyes widened as he gazed down at his wand. He couldn’t quite hide his grin of satisfaction when he felt a sudden connection, an understanding regarding the flow of mana throug...
2023-02-27 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric couldn’t help but wake up with a smile, feeling a weight finally ease off his shoulders.
He had done it. Against overwhelming odds, and what seemed to be enemies around ever...
2023-02-24 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostElonia's POV
(Next chapter will be Eric, as per usual)
Contender Elonia Silver has entered Training Pod X03. Increased epinephrine levels detected. Elev...
2023-02-22 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post(Elionia's POV)
“Arcane Training Pod X07, please acknowledge designated Contender Elonia Silver.”
Elonia shivered in the cool breeze as she took in the pearlesce...
2023-02-20 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostElonia was gazing at him with tears in her eyes. “Eric! The worth of your gift, I can’t even put into words!”
Eric grinned. “At least you now have a path forward… one tha...
2023-02-17 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Elonia, hold on, I’m coming!” Eric screamed, suddenly before his sister in the blink of an eye.
Gazing down into lifeless eye sockets gazing at horrors he knew all too well....
2023-02-15 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Elonia, check this out! I did it! I fucking did it! Now any Runic Chant I infuse with the essence of Wrath, Fire, or Dominion, or the Elements of Fire, Wind, or Wood will work better ...
2023-02-13 04:10:00 +0000 UTC View PostEric lurched upright in startled disbelief as his sister roaring with laughter.
“Ooh! I had you going for a quick second there, didn’t I?” Her mischievous green eyes twinkled...
2023-02-10 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostA bemused Eric soon found himself soaping off what felt like lifetime’s worth of blood and grime in a luxurious tub of marble and deep green jade before drying himself with a fluffy wh...
2023-02-08 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Mother!” Elonia hissed, before she too fell to the ground with a soft whimper as the pitiless gaze of Winter judged them both.
Then, as if by some trick of the fading light, i...
2023-02-06 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric couldn’t quite hold back the savage grin lighting up his features as he spun around, prepared to dodge more oncoming death being tossed his way only to find, much to his surprise,...
2023-02-03 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostEndless moments passed in that trance-like state that ate up the miles as the ground seemed to tremble and shake with a full company of 600-pound revenants ripping through the plains in perfect loc...
2023-02-01 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Eric, it’s good to see you!” Said none other than a relieved-looking Lord Drevyn, lips curved in a grateful smile, before he blanched and stepped back, a trace of awe slipping through his ma...
2023-01-30 04:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostA panting Eric found himself standing in a final circle of bodies, his blade held in tierce, the tip dripping rivulets of sticky black blood as he glared out at the world.
His lips were twist...
2023-01-27 04:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post“There’s the mortal that would dare to defile our glorious race with his very existence. Kill him! Kill him now!”
Words echoing from a roaring shaman’s lips that caused almost 500 tro...
2023-01-24 22:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric laughed with sheer exhilaration as raced across the fallow fields, delighting in the sharp clean scents of early autumn, pretty sure he was breaking 120 mph while feeling nothing but a gentle ...
2023-01-23 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Eric? Eric, are you there? For fuck’s sake, please respond!”
“Elonia?”
Eric groaned, rubbing his throbbing head, gazing down at his near-naked torso and shredded pants, only ...
2023-01-20 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostYou have successfully dodged musket volley!
Quickness check made!
Eric raced as quick as he could along sprawling corridors that had been instantly uploaded to his int...
2023-01-17 22:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostCongratulations! You are the third Northeast Sector Contender to ascend past 200 Vitality since System Incorporation! (System titles and boons have already been claimed!)
Congrat...
2023-01-15 22:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post