Glenny’s cloak flapped in a windless stream. Shadows tethered themselves to the dark material of the parasitic item, shifting it to something living. It breathed light and dark, deepening in tand...
2023-07-01 02:03:04 +0000 UTC
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After a fun-family filled night, the time off Aunty P. had given the Inquisitors came to an end. It wasn’t that she wished to keep the boys from their parents, but rather there were dangers...
2023-06-28 21:03:50 +0000 UTC
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Last in line for the throne, Sybil Palemarrow suddenly appeared on the chair Leland’s mind forced him to improperly see. Almost instantly sensory information assaulted his eyes, creating a wide a...
2023-06-28 02:25:50 +0000 UTC
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“Jude!” a thick bearded man screeched like he’d seen a ghost.
Roy Brown was shorter than his wife, but every but as excitable, maybe even too excitable. A curly brown beard fel...
2023-06-26 19:04:58 +0000 UTC
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The trio sat within a museum of sorts, not so much for the art but rather to have a place to sit in the shade. The museum itself was out of the way within the black stone district, but it had a ste...
2023-06-24 05:29:59 +0000 UTC
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The reflection didn’t answer nor acknowledge Glenny in the slightest. It pulled back, lifting its iron sword and revealing that the shadowy figure down the street was still keenly watching. All a...
2023-06-22 02:15:06 +0000 UTC
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After a trip to the bank, the boys spent the remainder of the day touring the city. As they ventured deeper toward the ruins of the Reflection Kingdom, slowly the buildings of Ruinsforth became mor...
2023-06-21 02:21:07 +0000 UTC
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“Welcome to Mystic Auctions and Appraisals,” a middle aged man dressed in an expensive threaded suit said.
The boys grumbled a greeting back, but each failed to fully articulate ...
2023-06-20 04:16:17 +0000 UTC
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Leland, Harbinger’s Halo floating soundlessly above his head, tapped his chest with his pointer finger. Previously, Touch of Regeneration caused a green blossoming glow to appear from his finger,...
2023-06-19 05:48:00 +0000 UTC
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The Huntress, Isobel, swirled an invisible power around her finger, stirring her coffee until it was pure gray and entirely too sweet. The plain showing of raw strength pulled a few eyes in the bar...
2023-06-17 02:24:18 +0000 UTC
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Jude found Glenny already awake and outside the smoky inn. The rogue, wearing his starry cape, stood in the cold shade, watching a scene play out.
Leland trudged through snow and slush alike,...
2023-06-15 21:15:49 +0000 UTC
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Leland blinked his swollen eyes as he watched the sun collide with the horizon. With a light cough, he slowly leaned forward, sending his stiff wooden chair into motion. They pivoted together, all ...
2023-06-13 18:07:39 +0000 UTC
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“Thank you for sitting down with us again, Royal Inquisitor. For the record, my name is Inquisitor Levi and this is Inquisitor Cassia, Legacy of the Wolf and Legacy of the Wand respectively. Can ...
2023-06-09 21:31:32 +0000 UTC
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Without further ado, Leland read through the changes brought on by his rank-up.
Name: Leland Silver
Legacy: Curses
Archetype: Acolyte of ...
2023-06-09 02:20:25 +0000 UTC
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“So, you made your decision.”
Leland’s eyes creaked open at the voice and before his brain caught up, his body went stiff. He saw before he thought, and what he saw wa...
2023-06-08 02:22:47 +0000 UTC
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There was a hymn in the air as the man’s corpse lifelessly got to its feet.
It rang through the street like a sorrowful lie, shifting the snow into warmth and the coldness into familiarity....
2023-06-06 21:11:39 +0000 UTC
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“Coward!” the Harbinger of the Toy Maker spat through his fingers.
The man still held his face, the skin on his forehead gushing blood. He let out a guttural growl, forcing himself to sta...
2023-06-04 18:46:29 +0000 UTC
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At Leland’s command the small inn room lit aflame in a violet blaze. A narrow circle of heatless fire roared to life, cutting through the furniture as it went. The curse engulfed the wall encasin...
2023-06-03 02:19:04 +0000 UTC
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The old man stabbed Leland in the gut a second time before Leland fully processed the attack. His grimoire, already out and open, floated silently in his periphery as the old man emotionlessly yank...
2023-06-02 02:16:25 +0000 UTC
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The ring of mana rotated slowly and silently. From a cursory glance, the area beyond the hole in reality stretched into an opulent sitting room. A tall set of windows lined with white and red silks...
2023-05-30 18:43:58 +0000 UTC
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With a good night’s rest for everyone except Leland, and with their bellies full, the boys bid the shepherds farewell. They stood at the edge of the farm, waving goodbye as Jude gave each a...
2023-05-29 02:05:45 +0000 UTC
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The Huntress sprinted faster than ever. Unbound by feeble mundane legs, her Legacy coursing through her muscles and bones, allowing her to skip off the branches and leaves of tree after tr...
2023-05-26 01:52:42 +0000 UTC
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A swell of white void wrapped around Leland like a loop at the end of a fishing line. It hooked into him, dragging him far and away. He allowed the strange motion, no doubt knowing that if he wante...
2023-05-25 02:02:37 +0000 UTC
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The ground shaking mimicked the shaking in Leland’s heart. He felt his blood go cold, his breath hitch, and his throat run dry. Melody’s bloodied eyes pierced him like an arrow shot from the he...
2023-05-23 20:46:41 +0000 UTC
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The boys stared at Melody’s creation with uncertainty and unease. She had scraped away a bit of dirt with her fingernail and put a small green seed into the impression. From there, she muttered a...
2023-05-22 06:13:52 +0000 UTC
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In an above ground graveyard of scorpions, Leland reeled at Melody, the Legacy of Nature.
“What was that!” he screeched. “Just alert the whole nest to us! That won’t be a problem!”<...
2023-05-20 04:30:48 +0000 UTC
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Despite being within a mound of killer scorpions, the boys found their protective mark, Melody, the weirdest thing about the day. She, a Legacy of Nature, was… strange. From eating dirt,...
2023-05-16 05:17:13 +0000 UTC
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Five days into their journey up the mountain, the boys entered a small shepherding village. Honestly, it was hard to quantify the sparse buildings as a village, but a small sign on the dir...
2023-05-11 22:55:42 +0000 UTC
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“What do you mean only twenty six gold for the mushrooms and moss?” Leland spit, practically seething every word.
Ms. Lavender, who was the source of his ire, kept her face stric...
2023-05-10 21:07:01 +0000 UTC
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A small stone flew through the air before hitting and bouncing off Leland’s face. His reactions were slow, and he threw up his arms to block late. He tried to maintain some level of dign...
2023-05-09 22:43:40 +0000 UTC
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