Because there was an error in scheduling, the free chapters have caught up to iron rank as of the latest chapter. As this is not something I wanted to happen, I've decided to to release the final c...
2021-11-27 10:38:40 +0000 UTC View PostCarlos sat on a pew, head in his hands. He felt a warm hand rest on his shoulder.
“You aren’t expected to be perfect, Carlos.”
“I hurt a man I was there to help because I was pu...
2021-11-26 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post“You’re saying the god of Purity is pulling a Wizard of Oz?” Jason asked. He was reclined in a cloud chair while Carlos sat facing him on a cloud stool.
“I don’t know what that mean...
2021-11-25 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Everyone out,” Arabelle said, ushering the team from Jason’s room as Carlos approached the cloud bed.
“Good to see you,” Jason told him.
“I heard it was Princess Liara’s ...
2021-11-24 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m about to ask you to do something,” Dawn said. “Before I do, I’m going to need some of you to leave. Clive, Taika and Travis. Rufus, Farrah and Gary. You can’t be here for this and ...
2021-11-23 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostAs I've previously announced, I'll be taking some time off and here is the final schedule for break times. There will be a few differences to previous large breaks I've taken and I'll be going over...
2021-11-23 02:38:27 +0000 UTC View PostBelinda’s escape from the Order of the Redeeming Light’s stronghold, leaving a dock full of ruined submarines in her wake, was not made alone. Her companion was neither the one she hoped for no...
2021-11-22 22:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThere was no one in the small lounge area when the bomb went off and it did nothing more than smash up and knock around some furniture. The goal was neither harm nor damage but to trigger the alarm...
2021-11-19 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post“Clear,” Shade signalled Belinda. She was wary of using her aura senses to check for order members as it wasn't in character, so Shade was serving as lookout. The tunnels of the stronghold were...
2021-11-18 22:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostUnder the sense-suppressing hood, Melody shouldn’t have been able to sense anything. Even the oppressive aura pervading the strange cloud building had been cut off once the hood was yanked back o...
2021-11-17 22:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostLiara’s marriage had never been one of great passion. A political arrangement made when she and Baseph were young, their relationship had nonetheless grown over the decades. Friends and often lov...
2021-11-16 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostSlipping Belinda into the ranks of the Order of Redeeming Light had been almost startlingly easy. The order had not anticipated the Adventure Society sending a response to the mining complex so qui...
2021-11-15 22:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostJason’s team all looked to him with grim expressions.
“Maybe we don’t have to be so drastic,” Neil suggested. “Instead of trying to portal all the way out, Jason opens one a couple ...
2021-11-12 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhat was called a safe room was actually several rooms, set out like a dormitory. There was a communal room into which the entrance opened, with metal tables and chairs in uniform rows, all affixed...
2021-11-11 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe team was only one tunnel segment away from Baseph Rimaros, but that segment was filled with water.
“It should be fine,” Clive said. “It’ll drain into the hole we came up through....
2021-11-10 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostThat the two gold-rankers sent to the underwater facility had been available was a stroke of good fortune. Claud Ferringhaas was an expert manipulator of water and stone, with his earth, water, sho...
2021-11-09 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhen the two gold-rankers racing to the underwater mining facility arrived at the submarine dock, they found the surface of the water sealed with a magical barrier, shimmering red with shifting yel...
2021-11-08 22:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostJason and Melody faced one another in the magically sealed section of tunnel, both standing lightly on the water.
“You know, then,” she said.
“There’s a guy who’s pretty keen ...
2021-11-05 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostClive tossed a pinch of powdered lesser monster core against the wall, briefly causing runes to light up as the powder fell on them.
“I was right,” he said. “There are hidden enchantmen...
2021-11-04 22:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostUnsurprisingly, the Purity worshippers had no shortage of powers that could cleanse Jason’s afflictions. Those afflictions were unusually tenacious and inflicted harm as they were removed, but it...
2021-11-03 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostJason returned to the submarine dock, again emerging from Shade’s body, behind the high stack of crates. He immediately strode out from behind the stack, the opposite of hiding as his aura floode...
2021-11-02 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostA mining complex lay not just deep beneath the surface but even below the sea floor itself. A sprawling network of facilities linked by a tangled web of tunnels contained a process that went from m...
2021-11-01 22:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostFirstly, I'd like to thank everyone for the cavalcade of well-wishes I have received. The response to 'you're not getting chapters next week' being so unanimously supportive has been astounding and...
2021-11-01 08:34:03 +0000 UTC View PostTL;DR:
After sensing Vidal’s approach, Jason had tamped down the aura of the cloud house to hide its nature as a spirit domain. Unlike with the people of Earth, anyone from Pallimustus with aura senses ...
2021-10-22 22:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostSophie and Humphrey sat in cloud chairs facing one another, leaning forward with her hands held in his.
“You know he’s going to come back,” Humphrey said. “We have some decisions to m...
2021-10-21 22:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostBelinda repeatedly thwapped at Sophie’s head with a softcover notebook as Sophie fended her off with her arms. As Sophie shifted in her seat under the attacks, the puppy napping in her lap made a...
2021-10-20 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostA portal power at Jason’s current rank of silver four had a base range of two-thousand and four-hundred kilometres, which was true for every portal or long-range teleport ability. Jason was able ...
2021-10-19 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostLiara was flooded with a strange sensation the moment she stepped fully inside Jason Asano's cloud house. There was a sense of oppression to it which only heightened as the open wall closed behind ...
2021-10-18 22:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWatching the skimmer from a hidden position in the jungle canopy, Sophie observed the eight men riding in it. Stealth was not her forte, but scouting was a key role for her so she was at least adeq...
2021-10-15 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post