The wind blew him west, till he found himself before a sight he had never imagined. Even the largest lake he had witnessed was nothing like this. The waves were higher, frothing with whitecaps unde...
2022-09-13 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostWalking out of the hall, Arthur made his way straight to the hostel. He paid for an additional ten day, wincing at the lost of a full Credit before he went up to his room. Better to pay for extra t...
2022-09-10 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostHours of flying through the air, hours of fleeing through the night sky, the wind at his back. He kept running for three days, leaving behind the ice palace he had spotted, the dragon and the wisps...
2022-09-09 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostOne of the big pieces of news recently was Barnes & Noble and the way they are changing how they are purchasing for their stores.
To summarise, B&N is removing corporate level s...
2022-09-07 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostWinter in the north was a different beast. It was, perhaps, a good thing that Wu Ying was a Body Cultivator and one with a wind body. The colder it grew, the easier it was to tap into the north win...
2022-09-06 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThankfully, Arthur noted that all the information about techniques was categorized. First things first, he checked the pill information. There were literally only three pills, the cheapest as menti...
2022-09-03 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostRunning away was an option. Running away was easy. Running away might even be considered wise. The possibilities and the demands from the tribe if he stayed spiraled into a series of choices that m...
2022-09-02 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostLet's talking about the industry. I'm seeing a huge shift and whilst it's been happening for a long time, but we're going to focus on some of the most recent signs and what it might mean.
So,...
2022-08-31 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostWeeks flew by, the harvest put into the ground grown to its full-extent before being harvested. Vegetables and root products taken from the land, heads chopped and tilled back into the earth. Field...
2022-08-30 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“Let’s see, Arthur Chua. Fifty nine Credits total.” The attendant was reading the information from the scrolling tablet he had before him, eyeing the information idly before gesturing and han...
2022-08-27 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostWu Ying drifted down a little and forwards, letting the wind carry him to the edge of the encampment and then a little further. As he chose to move, the spirits of the horses that had obscured his ...
2022-08-26 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostA minor thought came up from the previous post that I wanted to explore further. That is, the current launch (or non-launch) strategies conducted by indie authors and publishers.
I'm going to...
2022-08-24 15:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostWeeks of cultivation, not just to compress and create the necessary Core layer within his body; but also to consolidate his cultivation afterwards. Weeks to draw in the ever-present wind chi from a...
2022-08-23 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostEntering the armoury was an interesting experience. The armoury itself was connected to the beginner hall, what with the two sharing access to the same warehouse. In the early days, a number of ent...
2022-08-20 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostRecognition of what you cannot change. Acceptance of the world as it was. Embrace of an individual’s circumstances. And, finally, a stubborn refusal to bow to the tragedies one might encounter. A...
2022-08-19 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostBusiness posts are going to be on-off for a bit since I'm not entirely sure what to write. I've begun to hit a point where most of my thoughts on the general business has either been said better by...
2022-08-17 17:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostDays blended together. Wu Ying rarely saw Khan Erdene. She spent many of her days in her ger high above. He had no reason to ask what she was doing, for the constant pull of chi towards the ger spo...
2022-08-16 13:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostA month later, Arthur stumbled out of the woods along the clearing of space that led to the gathering of tents around the newbie village. The ensuing month had seen the creation of even more buildi...
2022-08-13 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe inside of the massive ger, meant to host the Khan was both warmer and more comfortable than what Wu Ying had expected and more rustic for what was, in effect, a permanent building. Very few pie...
2022-08-12 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostI'm giving away a signed copy of A Fist Full of Credits!
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Heaven’s wind. It blew everywhere, from up high in the tallest and coldest of peaks to the lowest valleys that flooded with each spring. Wu Ying followed the wind that gusted through the dry west...
2022-08-09 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View PostDays later, Arthur finally cracked his eyes open. His side still hurt, but at least he was able to function. The only reason he chose to stop the process of cultivating more energy was a desire to ...
2022-08-06 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostDid it surprise Wu Ying that instead of a simple bare spot on the ground outside the town, there was now a crowd and a cleared circular location for the fight? A little. Not in the actuality of the...
2022-08-05 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostRepurposing a rather long reply in another group for this.
So, let's preface this with the fact that no one can stop you from writing whatever you want. Nor should th...
2022-08-03 16:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostTime to do an overall writing update. So, let's see:
System Apocalypse
Still waiting for final word that book 12 is recorded. Nick announced he's working on ...
2022-08-02 21:25:42 +0000 UTC View PostRoutine was important when training a novice, but so was alteration of routine to ensure muscles and mind did not grow too anchored. Morning began with a run, one that traversed the narrow pathway ...
2022-08-02 13:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostSome scrambling around once he finished using the last of the refined energy in his body allowed Arthur to find the parang that Budo had dropped. He pulled it along with him as he headed for anothe...
2022-07-30 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostLate at night, under the crescent moon, the desert canyons were a stark gray and white painting. Deep shadowy canyons a steep drop along the unmarked pathway they strode upon, beasts prowling along...
2022-07-29 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostWe went to BreakoutCon which was a gaming convention a few weeks ago to try to sell some books. It's a board gaming convention local to Toronto, and since tables were very cheap, we figured we'd tr...
2022-07-28 02:00:00 +0000 UTC View PostIt took the demonic wolves an hour to find them. Two hours, after howling their presence and stalking the pair, to decide to attack. They had tracked them for an hour, shadows in the dim moonlit ni...
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