Slowly, as the night continued on, Claire’s breathing started to ease. It was an utter relief, as I had little idea how I could have helped her if she didn’t get better on her own and for the f...
2022-04-05 22:37:12 +0000 UTC
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Suspended in a suffocating nothingness of darkness, I tried to orient myself, to get a grip on my surroundings, Somewhere, I could hear a sound, maybe a roar, maybe something else. There were scent...
2022-04-04 20:44:41 +0000 UTC
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“Greetings, Travellers.” the rider called out, stopping some twenty metres away from Adra. Even at the distance, I could see the halfling on her goat nervously fidgeting. Maybe that was par for...
2022-04-04 16:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Travelling through Eterna Forest was slow-going and difficult. The underbrush was a tangled mess, making it often difficult to advance and trying to brute-force our way through only left us exhaust...
2022-04-04 12:14:43 +0000 UTC
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- AN: If I had more time, I might have tried to push this chapter yesterday (as in, April First), and made it into an 18+-April's Fools Chapter. Alas, there was no time :D
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2022-04-02 22:35:43 +0000 UTC
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After a brief stop-over at the Valley Windworks, Claire and I were soon back on our path north, towards the Eterna Forest. East of us, the slopes leading up the Coronal Mountains turned steep, clif...
2022-04-01 20:02:25 +0000 UTC
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Once again, Lenore and I were scouting ahead, using our aerial advantage to the fullest. Below us, hidden in the trees, were a few humanoids. They were well camouflaged against detection from the r...
2022-04-01 16:00:14 +0000 UTC
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By the time we reached the Valley Windworks, the sun was already setting in the distance, bathing the heathland behind us in orange light. Ahead, the Coronal Mountains reached for the sky, forming ...
2022-03-31 14:23:03 +0000 UTC
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This time, neither Claire nor I felt the need to go out to party one last time before setting off. The last few days had been enough party for Claire and more than enough for me, instead, we invite...
2022-03-31 11:37:11 +0000 UTC
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Official Road to Purgatory-Beta Forum
- Jakyl, confirmed Beta-Account
Well, guys, I need some help, as I’ve got no idea what to do.
A week ag...
2022-03-30 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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When Claire didn’t answer me for a minute or so, I stepped up, gently shaking her shoulder. She shivered for a moment, before snapping out of whatever trance she had been in, her eyes focusing on...
2022-03-29 21:09:48 +0000 UTC
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The evening’s celebration was remarkably similar to the party a couple of days ago. There was music, there were stalls that sold cheap food and drink, there was a bonfire and there was dancing. T...
2022-03-28 21:28:24 +0000 UTC
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As a rumbling sound ripped through the air, a satisfied smile appeared on my lips. The latest in a series of experiments conducted by Mal, with support from Gilo and myself, was a success. An explo...
2022-03-28 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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After depositing Vio at the Centre, I needed some time to myself. Finding a quiet place, far from the hustle and bustle of the festival was remarkably easy. It was almost as if the entire town was ...
2022-03-27 15:34:02 +0000 UTC
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After the initial round, Claire and I walked around aimlessly, while Vio was getting treated at the Centre. When we came across a stand where you could weave your own flower-crowns, Claire dragged ...
2022-03-26 18:46:42 +0000 UTC
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As it turned out, the worst that could happen was that the only open rooms were delightfully expensive. Expensive enough to make Claire and me share a look, before turning around and leaving with a...
2022-03-25 21:43:25 +0000 UTC
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Waking up was a pleasant experience. There was Sigmir’s familiar scent lingering around me, and while I was a little sore, it was a good soreness, the one that came from pushing yourself just a l...
2022-03-25 17:00:08 +0000 UTC
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The look on Claire’s face was priceless when I called my new partner out after breakfast. She had slept through the brief battle and not even noticed that I had caught the Shinx, so when I took o...
2022-03-24 14:13:34 +0000 UTC
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There was no fanfare when we set off the next day. Nobody to see us off, merely a polite nod from the gatekeeper of Gaber. We didn’t even use Olivia’s magic to speed up our travels, at least no...
2022-03-23 17:00:08 +0000 UTC
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“What do you think we are looking for?” Claire asked, as we were walking up a slope in the area we were supposed to patrol. Once we reached the top, we had quite the view, a few kilometres of h...
2022-03-23 13:18:59 +0000 UTC
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When I came to, my head was feeling as if it had been stuffed with cotton and there was a weird taste in my mouth. In addition, something warm and heavy was weighing my chest down, making me feel s...
2022-03-22 19:42:31 +0000 UTC
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Claire and I had received our task and while I would have been happy to just head back to our room and to bed, Claire insisted on going to the party and dragging me along. On the way there, Ivie ap...
2022-03-21 22:35:52 +0000 UTC
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When we got down into the inn’s common room, it turned out there wasn’t just Malachite there. In addition to the somewhat expected Gilo, the other three of her group had followed after them as ...
2022-03-21 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Too much, of even the best things, could become an eyesore. Such was the case with the flowers used to decorate Floaroma City in preparation for their Seedling Festival. They were everywhere, filli...
2022-03-21 16:53:37 +0000 UTC
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Even from a distance, Floaroma City had its own, distinct charme..Compared the compact, crowded impression of Jubilife City, Floaroma seemed to be much more spread out, with wider paths and an incr...
2022-03-20 17:16:52 +0000 UTC
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Finding Floaroma City turned out to be fairly easy. During the night, the light was widely visible, a shining beacon in the distance. In addition, the area was covered in low grass and shrubs, with...
2022-03-19 19:14:37 +0000 UTC
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The next two days after our encounter with the Zubat, I continued to stumble after Claire, my body sore and my throat incredibly painful whenever I got even slightly out of breath. Luckily, we didn...
2022-03-18 20:58:39 +0000 UTC
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Lenore and I took a flight around town, simply watching the people move about, riding the winds coming from the mountains. It was simple, relaxing and uncomplicated, Lenore was in charge and I had ...
2022-03-18 17:01:02 +0000 UTC
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The first thing in my mind was pain. Nothing else, only a stinging pain, as if someone was driving an ice-pick through my eyes, deep into my skull. A moan escaped me, as I curled up, trying to get ...
2022-03-17 21:36:29 +0000 UTC
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After we completed our task, there was little reason to stay on the official Route. The Pokémon we had been facing on it were simply too weak to hold either of our interests and while Nuts needed ...
2022-03-17 19:13:26 +0000 UTC
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