I'd only managed to get a few hours of sleep before I was awoken by the mental tug from my watch. Glancing at myself in the mirror as I stood, I could scarcely believe the lack of dark circles bene...
2022-10-24 04:26:05 +0000 UTC
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"David!"
A worried Abel called from the other side of the clearing, "David! Are you alright?"
From the peripheral of David's vision, I could make out Cain and Abel running toward him, b...
2022-10-19 02:57:51 +0000 UTC
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My mind raced when my vision fled, trying its best to recall anything from the Network's database that could help me piece together what happened. One moment I was talking with David, and the next,...
2022-10-12 21:16:56 +0000 UTC
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It had only been a few hours between my departure and arrival at the dormitory. I made my way to the second floor amongst the bustle of students who'd finally been released from their exam rooms. M...
2022-10-07 04:23:24 +0000 UTC
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I stepped calmly out onto the bottom floor of the Academy. Since the students from every year were taking their final or advancement exams, I'd only passed a handful of staff along the way. There w...
2022-10-05 07:36:48 +0000 UTC
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Zachary Gray...
I stared at the young man, looking for the darkness he was so openly known for in the future. There was... nothing. The youth's eyes were empty. We regarded each othe...
2022-10-02 11:54:49 +0000 UTC
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My cane tapped lightly against the cobblestone as I walked across Main Street toward the Academy. Lights filtered from open windows, bathing the street in a pale light. The sun had vanished, and th...
2022-09-28 10:20:14 +0000 UTC
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It only took a few minutes to jog to the base of the Bear Peak Mountains. I could feel the Effects of the Stamina Enhancement and was pleased I'd commandeered it from the mercenaries. Though, I cou...
2022-09-26 17:43:27 +0000 UTC
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https://inkarnate.com/m/MA8Zmv-first-floor/
Here is a rough map of the First Floor for those who think it ...
2022-09-23 18:42:26 +0000 UTC
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"Hmm..?" The ground trembled beneath me. I opened my eyes, wincing at the onslaught of bright light that intruded upon my vision. Another tremor followed, more pronounced than the last, and I blink...
2022-09-23 08:37:53 +0000 UTC
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The forest was silent... as if it could feel the tension between the youth and the three mercenaries. The wind remained dormant, the leaves above held perfectly still, and even the distant boars ha...
2022-09-19 21:17:00 +0000 UTC
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"Is everything alright?" Crook asked anxiously. He watched the three men who had just entered his store as they looked over the items. One of the gentlemen held a pad in his hand. He'd stopped writ...
2022-09-16 17:10:11 +0000 UTC
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"That unscrupulous merchant," I chuckled, adjusting my pack to sit more comfortably on my back. He really tried to shaft me... again.
If I weren't able to make use of him, I would oust hi...
2022-09-14 04:57:33 +0000 UTC
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"You haven't even gotten your blade wet," I chuckled and ran my finger slowly across the sword's edge. This, like Rosie, was another family heirloom, and I had no clue where it came from. I'd had i...
2022-09-12 03:47:20 +0000 UTC
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My eyes opened, and I raised my head, staring uncomprehendingly toward the woman who'd shouted. She was a tall, middle-aged woman with brown hair and a long nose. My mind was still clouded, and I h...
2022-09-09 03:56:06 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 1 [The Clock Strikes Zero]
[02:17:36]
The luminous red numbers drifting above the great Origin City were as conspicuous as ever, the flash of the seconds tickin...
2022-09-07 08:46:58 +0000 UTC
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