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Thank you for the well wishes.

I know getting the return date delayed sucks, but the outpouring of positivity coming in my direction is enough that it feels like I've moved to Tuscany, leaving my life as a harried businesswoman ...

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I did not want to post this (extended break)

TL;DR:

  • I got sick right after getting home from my holiday.
  • It's not covid. I've had multiple tests to make sure.
  • I'm taking extra time off to recover...

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Book 9 (incomplete) PDF

Book 9 PDF bundle. Book 9 is currently incomplete, and will end up being a whopper. Probably the second-largest, after book 1.

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Chapter 673: A Man That Will Inspire Courage

The crash of wood smashing apart and stone being pulverised filled the air with noise, dust and splinters as Jason dashed through it. He dodged falling sections of ceiling and leapt through holes i...

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Chapter 672: Brave Because It Can Win

As the night moved closer to dawn, the most likely time for a messenger attack grew imminent. Jason floated, cross-legged and eyes closed, over the roof of the cloud hospital as he projected his se...

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Discord Q&A reminder with the correct link

Don't make rushed Patreon posts at 7am when you've been up all night, kids; test your links.

Q&A starts in a bit under 2 hours, and this might might well get you there:
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July Story Hiatus

TL;DR:

  • The story will be going on hiatus throughout July.
  • Existing Patrons will not be charged for July. New patrons after July 1st will be.<...

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Chapter 671: The Better Adventurer

One building on the Adventure Society campus of Yaresh was older than all of the others. It had been the entire headquarters for the Adventure Society in the early days of the city, and the defensi...

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Chapter 670: Sadness porridge

Hana Shavar let out a happy moan as she stirred in half-slumber before her head cleared as she came fully awake. Despite herself, she couldn't help but stretch out, luxuriating in the cloud bed tha...

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Chapter 669: Hot Chocolate

Jes Fin Kaal was not prone to nervousness. As a messenger, confidence was ingrained. More than that, she was a Voice of the Will; a representative of her people’s most powerful beings. But as muc...

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Live Discord Q&A

To celebrate the launch of book 6, Heath Miller, our fine audiobook narrator, and myself, our adequate author, will be doing a live Q&A on discord.

Working under the not-entirely-reliable...

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Chapter 668: Mr Asano Will See You Now

Jason looked at the orb in his hand, given to him by the Healer. He wasn't certain exactly what it would do, but with the power of his soul space, he was certain he could figure it out. He was temp...

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Missing 667 PDF

The PDF for 667 was accidentally not attached it is now, as well as here for those who missed it.

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Chapter 667: A Mortal Perspective

From his room overlooking the camp, Jason watched a combination of Adventure Society enforcers and Magic Society functionaries take away five cylinders on a floating platform. Each cylinder was a s...

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Chapter 666: What the Swarm Came to Cure

Jason stood in an empty room, looking through a window wall down at the evacuee camp. It was far more than just the few dozen people from the town Jason and his team had gone to, as towns across th...

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Chapter 665: An Egg Starting to Hatch

Standing in the town filled with fallen elves and annihilated parasite worms, Jason looked off to the distance. Something had pinged his aura senses, somewhere out in the rainforest, and he withdre...

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Chapter 664: He Himself Does Not Become a Monster

Jason didn’t linger downstairs with the others for long. He had no interest in facing the town filled with dead, but didn’t want his aura restricted by the underground facility. His aura could ...

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Chapter 663: Voice of the Will

Sophie was taking a firm stance against studying the worms rather than eradicating them on site.

“Do you want some lunatic researcher trying to do what the messengers did and use them as a ...

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Chapter 662: Unquestionably Authoritarian

Neil was checking the low-priority patients at his triage station. The more critical cases were already stashed on bunked recovery beds, with the remainder those who were comfortably self-mobile. T...

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Book 6 chapters are down.

G'day all. Firstly, book 6 comes out on the 28th, ebook, audiobook and paperback.

Sorry about the lack of notice (I've been an unpleasant combination of sick and busy) but the free-release an...

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Chapter 661: Triage

In the worm-breeding facility hidden under the town, Jason and his team gathered around as Belinda prepared to open the hidden door. Inside could be anything from an empty room to a wildly dangerou...

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Chapter 660: Imperfect Responses

The messenger Jes Fin Kaal was hovering just over the flat roof of a circular tower in a messenger stronghold. She was looking out over the rainforest contemplatively when another messenger floated...

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Chapter 659: Evil Lair

Jason emerged from his soul space, cloak and hood back in place. In the tunnel beneath the town, Clive was looking at the empty space where the messenger had died. There was no visible trace after ...

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Chapter 658: Significantly More Powerful

Clive winced at the grisly sound of chewing that filled the tunnel. The worms were being merrily devoured by toothy leeches that grew in number as they ate. The sound of fleshy consumption was acco...

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Chapter 657: Superior

As she pelted his familiar with metal feathers, Pei Ves Kartha watched as the unnerving man opened his eyes. He rose to his feet, not by pushing himself up but tilted on an invisible slab. She coul...

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Chapter 656: Apocalypse

Buried beneath a town where the populace had been body-snatched by parasitic worms was a hidden chamber. The messenger, Pei Vas Kartha, had been operating there for months, luring the town elders i...

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Chapter 655: Inferior

Nervousness was not a normal sensation for a messenger. When the adventurers arrived, Pei Vas Kartha had been in her hidden underground lair, as usual, managing the worm implantations. She was conf...

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Chapter 654: Grisly Chore

While Humphrey was only adequate as a personal participant in the battle against the parasitised elves, his contribution was still large. This came through the other assets he brought to the combat...

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Chapter 653: The Old Groove

The team only had a brief respite from the worm-host elves that were inundating them, rushing from every street and building in the town to hunt them down. While Humphrey and Jason quickly discusse...

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Chapter 652: Die Immediately Without Prompting


Jason's team exploded out of the rainforest as inhuman screeching came from the town ahead. Sophie was nothing more than a flickering blur while the others thundered over rice paddies, t...

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