Jake seriously questioned the validity of what Gudrun had just done. No, not how the magic worked or if the strategy was good, but how the hell she had even pulled it off. The massive sand mound sh...
2023-09-05 11:01:22 +0000 UTC View PostOne opponent remained between Jake and the title of Champion, but as expected, it wouldn’t be easy.
”Your final opponent before you become a Champion is definitely a gatekeeper,” the Ba...
2023-09-04 10:57:14 +0000 UTC View PostThe nine elders of the Willowood tribe. They used to look so scary to Meira… even her own grandfather always had a frightening aura about him. One of absolute power that commanded respect. They w...
2023-09-01 10:28:05 +0000 UTC View PostMeira thought it was overdoing it… but Izil and Irin had both insisted this was necessary. Even Viridia had come by to insist that if Meira really wanted to break out of her shell and completely ...
2023-08-31 09:47:33 +0000 UTC View PostPietra looked through the newly arrived shipment as she picked out the best silk from what was left. Most of it had already been taken by the other seamstresses, and Pietra felt lucky that at least...
2023-08-30 11:01:21 +0000 UTC View Post”When you say that you didn’t cut the feed off… what exactly do you mean? Did the system interfere directly, or was it something else?” Vilastromoz asked. If it was the first, then he would...
2023-08-29 10:57:46 +0000 UTC View PostTransmutation for Jake had always been a bit out of the ordinary compared to other alchemists, especially after he began to play around with all that Origin stuff. But one had to remember that the ...
2023-08-28 10:56:50 +0000 UTC View PostJake had expected his rematch with the Benevolent Monk to be during a promotion match or at least another highlighted event, but that didn’t turn out to be the case. After watching the very-much-...
2023-08-25 10:49:34 +0000 UTC View PostOutside Nevermore, in the Order of the Malefic Viper, the old mansion that the Chosen of the Malefic Viper used to live in looked much the same as before he went to the World Wonder. Despite not re...
2023-08-24 10:23:45 +0000 UTC View Post”Oi! That was bullshit out there, pure bullshit, I tell you! How can you even call that a proper fight, huh?” the annoying dwarf yelled at Jake, who was just trying to enjoy his sandwich in pea...
2023-08-23 09:50:40 +0000 UTC View PostJake was not the only one experiencing the Colosseum of Mortals or who had at least experienced it prior, for that matter. There was, of course, the Sword Saint, who was also hard at work, and as a...
2023-08-22 10:47:23 +0000 UTC View PostSleeping was truly an overpowered passive ability. It was like using the Meditation skill on steroids and helped regenerate the body at a quite frankly insane pace compared to any other non-magical...
2023-08-21 10:41:09 +0000 UTC View PostJake barely managed to drag himself out of the arena. Nearly every one of his ribs were broken, and he had enough internal damage to kill most people. If he was not a system-changed creature, he wo...
2023-08-18 11:12:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe air was still as Jake closely observed the monk. His opponent had yet to even take a stance but still simply stood in a relaxed pose with his palms held against each other. Yet, even so, Jake h...
2023-08-17 10:48:29 +0000 UTC View PostJake was truly a genius. Why hadn’t he thought of using Polly earlier? It was such an obvious solution! Sure, he could also have asked Owen, but Polly had been keen on finding some way to help hi...
2023-08-16 11:09:34 +0000 UTC View PostShopping trip time! Well, kind of. For the very first time since leaving the Tutorial, Jake wasn’t loaded and had to actually think twice before spending haphazardly. It wasn’t even sure he wan...
2023-08-15 11:05:54 +0000 UTC View Post”Are you sure about this, Jake?” Owen asked with genuine worry as they walked back to the Colosseum the next day. ”You should at least go to the crafters before the match… maybe you see som...
2023-08-14 10:55:42 +0000 UTC View PostJake believed he had reached his limit for his kicking-only challenge when he hit Veteran Warrior, but his newfound Fear Gaze allowed him to keep the streak going for at least a little bit longer. ...
2023-08-11 10:57:19 +0000 UTC View PostOn the next day, Jake woke up a bit excited to get testing. It was still too early to head to the arena, though, so it was breakfast time first. After getting ready, he checked his menu quickly whi...
2023-08-10 10:57:09 +0000 UTC View PostTo feel old again.
It was an odd sensation that the Sword Saint would frankly have preferred to do without. When the system came, he had been reinvigorated, and as time progressed, he only ev...
2023-08-09 10:54:24 +0000 UTC View PostTo kick or not to kick. That is the question.
Well, alright, it wasn’t really a question but just Jake’s default way of handling any opponent he met in the arena. He knew full well that t...
2023-08-08 10:36:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe last time Jake slept, it was because he had utterly over-exhausted himself and was all out of mental energy. However, this time, it was a far more normal sleep. He even got in a good seven hour...
2023-08-07 10:45:29 +0000 UTC View Post“Welcome to the Colosseum! Today, we have two New Bloods, both here to prove their worth! As they set foot on the sand soiled with the blood of their predecessors, who will come out on top!? Who ...
2023-08-04 10:32:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe Sword Saint had joked about them not wanting to see each other’s faces anymore, and while Jake wouldn’t have phrased it like that… it wasn’t that far off from how he actually felt.
<... 2023-08-03 10:39:32 +0000 UTC View PostIt was inarguable that the main portion of Nevermore was the many floors that seemed to continue endlessly. One had to remember the primary function of the mega-dungeon was to be a great leveling s...
2023-08-02 10:48:30 +0000 UTC View PostOn reflection, Jake’s sense of time had truly gotten warped since after the system arrived.
He had spent decades training with Sim-Jake, and while that had indeed felt like it had taken a w...
2023-08-01 10:39:23 +0000 UTC View PostMeira had experienced a lot of surprising and frightening things throughout the last few years. From the fall of the Brimstone Hegemon and her becoming a slave to recently being freed and having Te...
2023-07-31 10:51:40 +0000 UTC View PostJake and Sylphie won the race to kill two Beast Kings before Dina, the Fallen King, and Sword Saint. Their victory wasn’t by a little either but by more than two weeks, giving them plenty of time...
2023-07-28 11:01:16 +0000 UTC View PostNevermore was a place where the publicly available information was far from scarce, yet there were still some unknowns.
Nobody knew exactly how many floors there even were in the C-grade vers...
2023-07-27 10:16:29 +0000 UTC View Post“Okay, not gonna lie, that was kind of hilarious,” Minaga chuckled after seeing Jake pass floor forty-five so easily. “Really just tossed his weight around and got all those poor suckers to g...
2023-07-26 10:00:22 +0000 UTC View Post