Yao walked downstairs, with Krahe following.
“This seal will have the secondary benefit of further compressing the voidkey’s energies,” Yao said on the way down. She proceeded to collap...
2024-01-02 04:57:03 +0000 UTC View PostKrahe continued:
“Capacitor charge at 80% projected capacity. 90%. 100%. 110%. 120%. Capacitor charge stable at 124% of projected capacity. Preparing laser pump array for connection. Connec...
2023-12-31 13:48:20 +0000 UTC View PostYao proceeded to carry out a feverish series of hand-signs and gestures that incorporated her whole body, taking a few methodical steps, each ringing out with a loud CLACK. With each sign, the rota...
2023-12-29 22:58:46 +0000 UTC View Post"You have been visibly improving week over week, so you cannot be called a failure in general terms. If you feel you are stuck in your specific cultivation method, given how unorthodox it is, we wo...
2023-12-26 19:45:24 +0000 UTC View PostKrahe’s brief bout of reminiscence was broken by Yao’s voice.
“This is… Not ‘anthrocite’,” the talisman mistress said without looking away from the hand for so much as a second....
2023-12-23 07:43:53 +0000 UTC View PostAs quickly as it had begun, it ceased. With a sound somewhere between a wheezing inhalation, the scraping of glass, and the creak of a bone being slowly bent to breaking, the unlight was drawn back...
2023-12-23 07:40:37 +0000 UTC View PostOverpowering the creature was easier said than done - they were monstrously strong for their small size, and belched flame at every opportunity. Their scales raised from their bodies to make them s...
2023-12-20 18:02:45 +0000 UTC View Post"Alright, fine, enough games," Krahe sighed, and decided to just spill everything about the Hexkey. As it was, both it and the anthrocite hand were utterly useless to her. "To start with, I know th...
2023-12-19 06:46:19 +0000 UTC View PostReaching out with her left hand, several papers split off from Yao's arm and wrapped around the chunk, bringing it closer to her. She silently inspected it for a few moments, subjecting it to four ...
2023-12-14 06:59:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe only thing left to do was to write a message and send Yao's communication talisman back to its owner. It was a relatively simple process, if laborious due to the talisman's ravenous appetite fo...
2023-12-13 23:27:25 +0000 UTC View PostThere, in the depths of struggle and pain, he found an abiding and invincible will to move forward. For the briefest moment, he could swear someone was pulling him back to his feet and speaking enc...
2023-12-12 03:44:31 +0000 UTC View PostWhen he finally walked out into the courtyard, Lucian realized he hadn't even been told the most basic information in the rush. One moment he had been asleep, the next he was awake; Elder Makhus ha...
2023-12-10 23:26:57 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: This one's a bit shorter. Next one will be a bit longer. Dialogue flow reasons.
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"What's the point of demanding us to r...
"Beef," the raven demanded in a large black man's voice.
"I'll give you some if you give me that quote."
"Beef, twelve ounces," he reiterated.
"We have tortoise. You liked it bett...
2023-12-09 02:28:15 +0000 UTC View PostAmbrosius simply led Casus into the basement, where a miniature urban landscape of astonishing detail stretched across a table. In the span of a few minutes, he brought out boxes of miniatures and ...
2023-12-06 05:32:07 +0000 UTC View PostAfter dealing with the delivery and stashing most of her money away in the vent duct, she made her way to Sorayah's place, for multiple reasons. The main one - breaching her bedroom - turned out to...
2023-12-05 18:16:24 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: The gunporn section was unnecessarily long but I wanted to keep it unaltered so slightly longer chapter
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Opening a box ...
2023-12-05 16:28:06 +0000 UTC View PostFor three days and three nights, Zelsys watched over the Third Truthseeker as golden lightning hammered down on him.
For three days and three nights, she watched the man thrash against his re...
2023-12-04 06:12:35 +0000 UTC View PostOut of nowhere and unprompted, Bishamonten spoke: "WHAT HAS TRANSPIRED HERE SHALL LEAVE THIS LAND SEVERELY OUT OF BALANCE. THE LEYLINES SWELL WITH UNBIDDEN POWER. THE RESTLESS DEAD WAIT FOR...
2023-12-02 23:31:08 +0000 UTC View Post"What do you plan to do with him?" she gestured to the prisoner.
"I'll turn the body into the church, it should get back to any relatives he might have. The wormy fuck didn't even bother to c...
2023-12-01 02:30:29 +0000 UTC View PostDespite her deep and profound sorrow, she mustered the will to enter the building. The old lizard was in his home, and readily opened the door after she banged on it while announcing herself: "Open...
2023-11-30 23:15:21 +0000 UTC View PostAs the flyman performed a simple grafting operation on himself out in the open, he spoke: "I almost pity you. You must think highly of Silberblut. It must be difficult to know you will never live u...
2023-11-30 02:47:53 +0000 UTC View PostShe knew why he hadn't moved yet. He couldn't. His body could, but his soul wouldn't let him. The presence of the giant Oculus only meters from him, Bishamonten looming not far off, and Victor, som...
2023-11-27 06:59:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe containment formation’s outermost ring finally gave out, but by then, the vast majority of Third's would-be suicide technique was spent. The burst of power that escaped was so small that Bish...
2023-11-27 05:52:58 +0000 UTC View Post"I AM THE GUARDIAN OF HEAVENLY TREASURES, THE PATRON OF RIGHTEOUS WARRIORS AND PUNISHER OF THOSE WITHOUT HONOR!" the Avatar continued to speak. It seemed as if, with each utterance...
2023-11-26 03:54:11 +0000 UTC View PostAs he ripped himself free, he caught a glimpse of the source of that second attack. Just a flash, but it was unmistakable. A damascened membrane in the palm of Tsetse's hand. That was the reason fo...
2023-11-25 04:31:09 +0000 UTC View PostHe smelled it long before he reached the lab. The sweet smell of rotting meat, but not quite like the real thing, tinged with musky pungency and the sting of pheromones not intended for his nostril...
2023-11-25 04:29:14 +0000 UTC View PostThat night, there was a brief light show in the sky just above the city. A swarm of glowing papers chasing after a deep-blue comet, each letting off a shining beam of light before disintegrating. 2023-11-24 04:35:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Reload; a new talisman wrapped around his staff. An adjustment of his fingers on the haft, translating to subtle adjustments to the next shot's properties. The air still crackled with remnant energ...
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