Hotui Mata spent only two days in his deliberation before he found me at my state-requested house.
The house itself was simple and out of the way because the looks of confoundment from visito...
2024-12-20 16:00:11 +0000 UTC
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If Province Lord Lung Hao was honest with himself, he loved his job. He knew that his peers considered the Scale-Scrape barrens a punitive position, but that stopped bothering him only a few short ...
2024-11-02 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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“Esteemed Immortal. You requested to be informed when a Bone Frog was reported in the Bloating Corpse Fen.” the guard captain, Fui Lee, addressed me with a medley of emotions. He hadn’t yet a...
2024-10-20 15:00:09 +0000 UTC
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One perk that I had actually predicted encountering after my ascension was the interest to be garnered from rulers after they heard about my dinner techniques. Because really, some guy is famous fo...
2024-09-29 15:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Nobility, I’d heard, sometimes mused at why winter was associated with death. Some argued that it was due to blind eyes not being able to see the vibrant beauty in the frost, or the subtle elegan...
2024-09-06 13:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Raka stared at the wooden hut. Ling stood beside him, disbelief on her face matching what he allowed himself to feel.
So much had changed so abruptly five years ago, during the civil war that...
2024-08-11 02:18:47 +0000 UTC
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Dinner with Rangtu was enlightening and more than a bit revealing. She was happy to catch me up on several groundwork matters regarding existing as an Immortal Spirit, from the theory of how to wea...
2024-08-03 15:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Having throttled the strength of cultivators willing to come after me directly with City Lord Huan’s aid, and having demonstrated that I could handle anyone who could afford the Face to come at m...
2024-08-02 15:00:06 +0000 UTC
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One trope that I’d thought I understood about xianxia stories was the incomparable value of the auction houses. From simple buying and selling that alone is difficult to overstate w...
2024-08-01 22:00:03 +0000 UTC
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“I’d started to suspect you of delaying for poor reasons.” Yang Zhao grinned as he tested the balance of his new axe. “I am glad to discover myself wrong in that.”
“With how long ...
2024-08-01 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Sang Lee stood across from me, glaring at me with malice as our brethren packed in around the arena. After all, if we were going to risk losing a disciple, the sect wanted to make sure as many coul...
2024-07-31 22:00:05 +0000 UTC
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The warped boar snarled at me. It was massive, its eyes level with my own, and its shaggy back rising almost half that again from the ground.
I held my gaze steadily despite the abject ...
2024-07-31 15:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Before I face my death, it strikes me as an oversight that the sect scholars have so little to publicly say about tribulations.
Like, I know I have an abnormally scientific mindset for th...
2024-07-30 22:00:26 +0000 UTC
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Now that I was looking for it, the constant focused attention on me was even more obvious than Hu and his cronies trying to wear me down. Instead of unnerving me or bothering me, this relaxed me fo...
2024-07-30 15:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Demon beasts aren’t actually demonic. Not in an Earth-western sense, at least.
They’re actually just cultivators. After a fashion.
See, like any other stra...
2024-07-29 23:48:00 +0000 UTC
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“I must say, little Guang, you have a clever method to yourself.” Elder Tong spoke as I poured the tea. “To hear the rumors, you’re the most devoted outer disciple the sect has.”
2024-07-29 23:47:00 +0000 UTC
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“Guang Jinsheng, reporting for duty.” I announced to the administrator who’d taken several minutes to acknowledge my arrival.
“Ah, I was told you’d be getting promoted soon.” she ...
2024-07-29 23:46:24 +0000 UTC
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Y’know. Conscious reincarnation isn’t that bad.
I mean, sure, having to go through infanthood with a fully functional mind isn’t great. And the culture shock is very real when yo...
2024-07-28 23:39:22 +0000 UTC
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On suggestion from several people, I slapped together some cover art for the story I'm about to start catching up here!
Feel free to laugh if it's amateurish. I'm only really able to barely m...
2024-07-28 23:15:55 +0000 UTC
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Well, in a couple days at least. Gonna get it sorted with Royal Road which I also just remembered I made an account for.
Honestly, life just ran away with me in a bad way over t...
2024-07-25 05:04:26 +0000 UTC
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Holstein cast a practiced eye over the open prairie and sighed. It was a lovely day. The sun hung high in the afternoon sky casting a golden sheen over the wild wheat that spread out like a grassy ...
2021-11-27 04:40:32 +0000 UTC
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Greetings, you who trawl undeveloped pages!
As I told anyone who reads bios, I like telling stories. I'm even accused of being good at it.
I'm mostly here to allow my accusers to throw lu...
2021-11-27 04:27:00 +0000 UTC
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