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Cycle 34-4: Patch Notes

Kaitlyn's heart beat a little faster as she stared at the screen. A windowed version of Ian's game played across it, the polygonal background populated with low-res blobs that moved and attacked. I...

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For the Glory of Rome Chapter 3

///It's been a looooong time. Whoda thought we'd take this long?

So yeah, between Alone, Armageddon, publishing, and personal life, Legion fell behind a little bit. Sorry about that! I should...

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Cycle 34-3: A Welcome Distraction

The sound of Kaitlyn's footsteps echoed through the dorm stairwell as she climbed. Her legs were still sore from the morning's run, sending twinges of pain through her calves and thighs with every ...

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Cycle 34-2: Picking Up

The lecture hall buzzed with activity and conversation. A steady stream of students poured in through each entrance, branching off into tributaries as they broke off to find seats among the already...

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Cycle 34-1: Speedrun Strats

The drone of conversation and music filled Kaitlyn's ears as she stepped into the crowded atmosphere of Cappy's. Since so many people were still moving in, the cafeteria wasn't nearly as c...

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Cycle 33-3: Round Two

The rest of the loop passed by in a blur of reflection, sore muscles, and activity. Now that Kaitlyn had a better lead on what had gone wrong last time, she had to adjust her approach to compensate...

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Cycle 33-2: The Problem

Kaitlyn came away from the tournament with a skip in her step. For the first time ever, she'd managed the impossible: she'd actually won the whole thing.

I did it! Finally! After all this...

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Cycle 33-1: A Measured Response

Over the next few weeks, Kaitlyn went through the practically automatic motions of establishing her early-loop routine. Kate's Kitchen, Chella's, and Professor Adams's lab all slotted them...

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Cycle 32-16: The Road to Hell

Kaitlyn could do little more than stare, completely thunderstruck. The orange-yellow sky still hung in the background, the last traces of blue slowly disappearing as the sun continued its slow desc...

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Cycle 32-15: The Wall

A few rounds of friendlies did help her mental state a bit. For a little while, Kaitlyn managed to lose herself in the combos and graceful movement she'd been honing even further in the past couple...

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Cycle 32-14: Victory In Sight

With a long sigh, Kaitlyn plopped into one of the audience seats. At this point, they had filled up pretty significantly—a detail she'd been happily oblivious to during the match.

It ma...

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Cycle 32-13: Master and Student

Kaitlyn came out of the gate firing on all cylinders, hoping to catch her opponent off guard. Two Corgos faced each other down—her own in red and Zog's in blue. The pair hopped around the screen ...

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Cycle 32-12: King of the Hill

/// Ok wow. I'm so sorry for the late posts yall -- life's been hectic! I should be getting back on track soon, fingers crossed, but it might be one or two more weeks of spottiness before I do. Her...

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Cycle 32-11: The Rabbit, The Bird, and The Dog

The second game didn't end up quite so well, with their opponents finding a weakness in Kaitlyn's slightly more defensive plays and taking her out early. She didn't lose hope, though. It was too mu...

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Cycle 32-10: The Tournament Arc

"Last round of friendlies! Bash Bros doubles is starting in five!"

Ian and Kaitlyn were already sitting at a setup when John's call sounded over the speakers. They'd long si...

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Cycle 32-9: Take Me Home

The weeks passed in a comfortable routine of study, work, and tournaments. On top of Ian's own successes with midterms, Esme also had reported some pretty impressive results of her own. As a result...

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Cycle 32-8: All Work, No Play

Cappy's Cafeteria buzzed with the steady din of conversation, clattering dishes, and ambient pop music. A sparse crowd filled the area, slowly growing in size as late risers stumbled out o...

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Cycle 32-7: The A Team

Kaitlyn learned a few things over the course of their study session. The first was that, as bad as her own Genetics class had been, she certainly didn't have the worst professor available....

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Cycle 32-6: Music To My Ears

/// Apologies for the late update! I'm still figuring out the work-life balance thing. This week should be a bit better, hopefully. It's def gonna be a 2 chapter week, especially since I gotta grin...

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Cycle 32-5: A Sweet Sentiment

"Kate, you've gotta stop making these things."

Heather lounged on her roundish pink chair with her eyes closed. One hand rested on her stomach contentedly while the other draped over...

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Cycle 32-4: Study Aids

"It's such a nice day out!"

Esme set her tray on the table before her, a noodle bowl perched atop it. To her left side sat Elliot with his standard plate of comparatively plain buttered noodl...

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Cycle 32-3: Let Her Cook

/// Apologies for the late update! I'm still figuring out the work-life balance thing. This week should be a bit better, hopefully. It's def gonna be a 2 chapter week, especially since I gotta grin...

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Cycle 32-2: The Root of the Problem

The Intro to Programming class was like Chemistry in that it took place in a massive, crowded lecture hall. It was unlike Chemistry, however, in that it actually seemed to care about introducing it...

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Chapter 69: Nice Job

John sat at the head of the long wooden table. Along its length sat an assortment of federal officials, cabinet members, and military officers, each and every one tense and unmoving. None of them s...

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Update Time Redux -- Posting, Upcoming Stories, And Life Stuff!

Hello hello! It's been a bit, how yall doing! I'm great now that spring has come and things have warmed up. We've even got flowers blooming, which is BALLER.

Anyway, I've got some updates for...

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Cycle 32-1: Decisions, Decisions

/// NOTE ABOUT THE PROGRESS REPORT

You're gonna notice that there's suddenly 18 total endings listed instead of 20! I decided to cut out the extra two for... reasons! Not that you won't see t...

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For the Glory of Rome: Chronicles of an Isekai'd Legion (Chapters 1 & 2)

/// NEW STORY ALERT WEE WOO WEE WOO

This is a collaboration story with Zaifyr, author of All the Dust that Falls! It's silly. I hope you enjoy it. We're hoping to post once a week until we go...

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Chapter 68: Sweet Caroline

A shimmering barrier appeared in front of Chad's face, deflecting the flames off to the side. A quick glance over revealed one of the soldiers standing with arms outstretched and sweat beading on h...

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Cycle 31-14: Dialed In

The pair were met with a wall of noise as they stepped into the Bara Ballroom. Once again, it had been reorganized to make way for countless booths and stands associated with Bara Bash's central th...

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Chapter 67: Bungee Jumping Without A Cord

This was a really fucking stupid idea.

The wind whistled past Chad's face as he dove toward the falling helicopter. He heard the faint sound of someone screaming brom behind him, but...

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