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Brief update on Release Schedule and Patreon

Hi All,

As you might already be aware, I originally started the patreon as a way to save up some money so I could purchase ads on Royal Road and help push awareness of the novel to a broader ...

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The Delivery Platform Dilemma: A Lifeline or a Threat?

So as I've been writing about the delivery platforms initially, I've been looking into some of the costs and how the delivery platforms have impacted the small businesses over time. Don't get me wr...

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Power+1 Chapter 41: Lockdown Realities and Asymmetric Advantages

Authors Note: Hey all, another

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Power+1 Chapter 40: Lockdown Logistics and a Moral Compass

Authors Note: FYI for everyone

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Power+1 Chapter 39: Lockdown Signals and Strategic Leaps

(Start of Week 45. Theo's Balance: $121,527.25)

Week 45 - Monday

The city woke on Monday morning to a new, chilling reality. Theo, already awake, his o...

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Power+1 Chapter 38: Pandemic Protocols and Power Parameters

(Start of Week 44. Theo's Balance: $106

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Power+1 Chapter 37: Conditional Power, Critical Launches and COVID19 2.0

(Start of Week 43. Theo's Balance: $189

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Update on Power of +1

Hi All,

Firstly, apologies for not posting for a while.

Some of you might already be aware if you've seen the post on Royal Road, but to summarise, it was essentially a lot of comments ...

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Power+1 Chapter 36: Tech Transitions and Team Trials

Author's Note: Hey All, thanks

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Power+1 Chapter 35: Pearls, Processes, and Partnership

Quick authors note - apologies for the delay. As mentioned earlier, chapter sizes are creeping up again, as more and more stuff is happening in a week. From a Patreon perspective, ...

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Power+1 Chapter 34: Pilots, Propagation, and Personal Paces

(Start of Week 40. Theo's Balance: $167

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Power+1 Chapter 33: Term Sheets and Thresholds

(Start of Week 39. Theo's Balance: $212

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Power+1 Chapter 32: Proposals, Partnerships, and Preventative Measures

(Start of Week 38. Theo's Balance: $188,714.00)

Week 38 unfolded with the quiet hum of established machinery and the charged potential of new beginnings. Maria’s Charcoal C...

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Power+1 - Some images and visuals for the earlier chapters (1-10)

So decided it would be fun to include some images where appropriate for some of the Power of +1 chapters as it might help people get a better visual of what is being enhanced, or what Theo is talki...

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Power+1 Chapter 31: Integration, Initiation, and IKEA Frustrations

(Start of Week 37. Theo's Balance: $168,887.00)

Week 37 began under the banner of integration and initiation. Sarah was properly onboard and already tasked with several big p...

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Power+1 Chapter 30: Onboarding, Oversight, and Operations

(Start of Week 36. Theo's Balance: $149,519.00)

The dawn of Week 36 felt charged with a different kind of energy. Not the frantic scramble of launch weeks or the cold focus o...

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Power+1 Chapter 29: Foundations, Futures, and First Contact

(Start of Week 35. Theo's Balance: $137,269.00)

Week 35 began with the feeling of multiple vectors converging. The successful delegation at Maria's and Old School had freed T...

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Data & Magic Chapter 120: The Crystal Conundrum

Elunara’s words landed in the tense silence of the Warden’s office with the force of a physical impact. Ancient magic? Potentially… more powerful than the elves? Me? William stared a...

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Data & Magic Chapter 119: Brief Respite, Looming Storm

William drifted awake slowly, surfacing through layers of profound exhaustion into a state of surprising clarity. The usual post-trauma system diagnostics, the grinding aches, the low-level pain al...

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Data & Magic Chapter 118: Aftermath and Alliance

The heavy, silver-inlaid doors of the Royal Audience Chamber closed behind them, muffling the resonant hum of the chamber’s ancient magic, but doing little to dissipate the almost electric charge...

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Data & Magic Chapter 117: Draconic Diplomacy

The challenge echoed in the vast, silent chamber. Show us, Lily had commanded, her silver eyes locking onto William, bypassing centuries of protocol, bypassing the High Council’s dismiss...

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Data & Magic Chapter 116: The Royal Audience

The antechamber outside the Royal Audience Chamber was less a waiting room and more a tranquil pocket of sculpted nature held captive within impossibly elegant architecture. Smooth, pale wood flowe...

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Data & Magic Chapter 115: Rekindled Hope

The fragile peace forged in shared relief and exhaustion didn't last long. Celendor had barely departed, leaving William grappling with the profound implications of the Healer's revelations, when f...

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Data & Magic Chapter 114: Reunion and Reckoning

The moment Celendor opened the door, revealing Julia and Caspian standing there, their faces etched with identical masks of profound worry, William knew the quiet analysis phase was over. He braced...

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Data & Magic Chapter 113: Keeper of Secrets

The infirmary room felt unnervingly quiet after the Healer’s bombshell revelation. Celendor sat patiently, his ancient emerald eyes holding William’s gaze, radiating calm understanding but also...

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Data & Magic Chapter 112: The Healer's Questions

Standing in the doorway was an elf he didn't recognize. Tall, yes, slender, yes, but carrying an aura subtly different from Rynarion's wary command or Lily's bright curiosity. This elf radiated a d...

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Data & Magic Chapter 111: Aftermath and Anxiety

Consciousness didn't return, it almost seemed like it rebooted. Like a corrupted system file being painstakingly reassembled after a catastrophic power surge, fragments of awareness flickered onlin...

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Data & Magic Chapter 110: The Tide Turns

The sickening thump of the shaman’s head hitting the mossy ground echoed unnaturally in the brief pocket of violence around the strike team.

He blinked, the world swimming back int...

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Data & Magic Chapter 109: Countdown to Zero

Air ripped past William’s face, a chaotic roar momentarily drowning out the sounds of battle below. He plummeted through the canopy, EMMA’s trajectory overlay a frantic blue line against the bl...

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Data & Magic Chapter 108: The Flashbang Assault – Mark 2

High in the canopy, concealed by leaves thick as curtains, William stared down at the data and patterns below, his mind racing faster than the battle sounds drifting up. The goblin shaman, the lync...

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