Most of the time, Jake felt like skill selections only really had one, maybe two, valid options. Other times, none of the skills were any good, such as Jake’s last skill selection for his class w...
2024-06-20 11:13:21 +0000 UTC
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Not far from the Prima Vessel, most of the strike team had gathered after Jake and the Prima Guardian disappeared. Eron was busy healing those injured, as Sylphie had taken off to help deal with so...
2024-06-19 10:49:16 +0000 UTC
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The entire world around Jake began to fade as all concepts in his surroundings were broken down into nothingness, and he shot after the Guardian. When using Wings of the Malefic Viper’s escape fu...
2024-06-18 10:48:42 +0000 UTC
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A lot of things happened at once. More than a dozen of the Prima Guardian’s eyes exploded as it used Gaze on so many powerful people at once, but that didn’t stop it from moving its body. It at...
2024-06-17 10:40:52 +0000 UTC
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Jake was a moment too late as he saw Arnold get attacked. The man had stayed a reasonable distance away and even applied some stealth field around himself during the fight so far. However, when the...
2024-06-14 09:06:08 +0000 UTC
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Jake was the first to react as a katar shot out right as the Prima Guardian appeared amidst their group. It quickly blocked with one of its bone swords, but Jake’s quick movement had awakened eve...
2024-06-13 10:39:52 +0000 UTC
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While the strike team was dealing with the Exalted Prima Guardian, the rest of Earth’s fighting force was busy with all the regular Primas that had exited the Prima Vessel and were now attempting...
2024-06-12 10:53:15 +0000 UTC
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Jake took to the air as he made some distance from the Prima Guardian, his boosting skill activating during his ascent. The creature wasn’t following him, as it had plenty of other dangerous foes...
2024-06-11 10:54:52 +0000 UTC
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One thing became clear immediately: this Prima Vessel was far larger on the inside than it appeared. As hundreds of Primas flew out of the many holes covering its surface, they were far from alone....
2024-06-10 10:28:25 +0000 UTC
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Countless planets across the ninety-third universe got this message at the exact same time. Countless planets were steeling themselves to face what many believed would be the final system event of ...
2024-06-07 11:12:03 +0000 UTC
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A relatively simple system event about killing a big boss had become a lot more complicated because Ell’Hakan was an asshole who just had to try and ruin a good thing.
However, ultimately, ...
2024-06-06 11:17:04 +0000 UTC
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William’s revelations about Ell’Hakan and the shit he had been up to were quite something. It sure as hell gave Jake some food for thought, and he did end up asking some more clarifying questio...
2024-06-05 11:01:10 +0000 UTC
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William wasn’t the type of person Jake thought much about. Not anymore. After he had turned his back on Eversmile and become a heretic, Jake didn’t really hear much about the young metal mage w...
2024-06-04 10:55:53 +0000 UTC
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Jake wondered what more Arnold could have in store for him. He was definitely in need of a gear upgrade after Nevermore, as the place hadn’t really given that much. It was only on the first part ...
2024-06-03 10:59:18 +0000 UTC
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Time was a cruel mistress… but so was Miranda when she told Jake he couldn’t just run down to his laboratory and keep playing with poisons while ignoring the world around him. They only had a f...
2024-05-31 11:04:56 +0000 UTC
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Jake had really, really, hoped he didn’t have to do that, but alas, it was part of his job. It was not just him making some impulsive decision to kill an asshole – though it would...
2024-05-30 10:54:12 +0000 UTC
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”So, you’re clear on your role, right?” Miranda asked Jake who had three women stare him down with expectant looks.
“Keep quiet and look menacing?” Jake asked a bit nervously. “At...
2024-05-29 11:05:10 +0000 UTC
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Miranda stayed a bit longer, discussing stuff with Vesperia, as Jake tried not to get in the way. He did feel like the two weren’t being very friendly but overly professional. It wasn’t ideal, ...
2024-05-28 10:56:30 +0000 UTC
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Jake knew that the logic of ectognamorphs was something he truly couldn’t understand. Vesperia also looked at him as if what she had said was only natural… which in her world it was. He had alr...
2024-05-27 11:08:08 +0000 UTC
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Jake and Vesperia hadn’t ever really spent that much together, and he truly didn’t know what she was actually capable of. All he had seen from her was her ability to enter fighting mode, which ...
2024-05-24 11:04:55 +0000 UTC
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While Jake had thought about Vesperia coming to Earth, and it was even theorized she could, he hadn’t actually known it was possible before now. What’s more, Sandy had returned with her, making...
2024-05-23 10:59:48 +0000 UTC
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”How the hell am I supposed to say hi to someone for you if you don’t tell me who…” Jake grumbled as the damn birdbrain didn’t make any sense at all. He genuinely had no idea who she was ...
2024-05-22 10:44:00 +0000 UTC
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Was Jake going to question why Minaga had a yellow hard hat, or how he even knew what a yellow hard hat was? No. Was he going to point out how absolutely ridiculous the Unique Lifeform looked with ...
2024-05-21 10:51:16 +0000 UTC
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The phrasing of words is essential when communicating; everyone knows that. Jake was quite known for sometimes not thinking through what he was saying, but sometimes, he knew exactly what he said. ...
2024-05-20 11:03:33 +0000 UTC
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For the record, Jake had never opened any system menu related to him being a City Lord or the World Leader of his own volition. The only times he’d touched them was when Miranda asked for him to ...
2024-05-17 10:55:41 +0000 UTC
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Time marched on, and even if Jake and the others had returned to Earth, not much had changed besides stability returning to a lot of factions. Arnold’s workshop was once again running non-stop ...
2024-05-16 10:45:38 +0000 UTC
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Flying on the Sandy Express was definitely faster than riding the Jake Carriage, even if Sandy wasn’t in top form. After only about a day, they returned to Earth, where Sandy dropped off Jake at ...
2024-05-15 10:41:46 +0000 UTC
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As things in Nevermore were still fully ongoing, even after the initial batch of geniuses were done, the rest of the multiverse had fallen into a bit of a lull. Even if plans were still in motion, ...
2024-05-14 11:02:15 +0000 UTC
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Jake’s mind went blank for a moment as the realization sunk in. Yet what he had expected to follow next never came. There was no anger or desire for revenge… just a belief that he had to get th...
2024-05-13 10:42:40 +0000 UTC
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For a moment, Jake and the Lunewood Hunter made eye contact. Jake knew it could see him through his stealth immediately as he prepared himself mentally for what was to come. However, even after a s...
2024-05-10 11:22:24 +0000 UTC
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