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Before the Storm: Act 10, Chapter 03

『If I get dragged off into the jungle, will you come and save me?』

『Why would anyone drag you off into the jungle?』

『Do you see how many Beastmen there are around here? There ...

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Before the Storm: Act 10, Chapter 02

“How do I look?”

“You look like Xoc.”

Xoc flicked her ear and sent an exasperated look up at Winter Moon. The Dragon – or was she a Beastman who could turn into a Dragon? – ...

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Before the Storm: Act 10, Chapter 01

『Hmm…okay, is that everything?』

『Everything I can remember. I can single out conversations in a busy market, but following a dozen arguments at once is a different thing entirely. Are...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 09

“If someone purposely set a building in your village on fire, what would you do?”

“I’d put an arrow in the asshole who did it,” Reed replied. “Three arrows, just in case the first...

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So I went to bed one day...

And I woke up in the hospital. Hopefully I'll be out again soon. I still have access to google docs, but editing will be sketchy on a phone. We aren't too far behind but expect a content dump rathe...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 08

“Just how much do they want me to stay in touch with them?”

The Shadow Demon said nothing as Liam sorted through the packs of supplies it had just delivered. Since they would be in Re-Blu...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 07

“Why’re we goin’ to the house bein’ run by a Noble instead of the other one? Should be easier if we don’t have to deal with a Noble, yeah?”

“Because both house...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 06

Much to everyone’s relief, Liam’s read on Pierre Ulenieu seemed to be accurate. The Merchant asked no questions, made no comments, and most importantly of all, he paid in coin.  Negotiatio...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 05

“What do you think, Liam?”

What am I supposed to think?

“I think you look nice,” Liam answered.

Lady Beaumont’s delighted response suggested that he...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 04

“Well, look who finally decided to show u–”

Olin seized the wiry man by the neck and scraped his impudent expression off on the nearest wall, leaving him dead at the end of a crimso...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 03

As it turned out, the whole damn city of Re-Blumrushur was only half on fire. It took a few hours going down the other side of the cloud-shrouded pass before Liam could survey the reported...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 02

“Liam, I don’t know any greasy Nobles with four chins.”

“Huh?”

“I don’t!”

Liam did his best to keep his face from screwing up in confusion at Lady Beau...

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Before the Storm: Act 09, Chapter 01

“You win yet?”

“Shut up.”

Liam snorted as he refreshed the Purple Worm Venom on his throwing daggers.

“I finished a whole job and you’re still on your losing s...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 12

“Hey, you alright, Nemel? You’re lookin’ kinda crazy in your corner there.”

“Hm? Whatever do you mean, my lady?”

The sound of mad scribbling nearly drowned out the i...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 11

“This is a lot crazier when you see it in person.”

Waves of silt-laden water lapped at Liane’s toes as she and Florine stood on the banks of the Oriculon River. It was already the l...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 10

What the…

Standing on the westernmost berth of Corelyn Harbour, Liane watched as a motley assortment of passengers disembarked from the recently arrived barge from Warden’...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 09

“Yo, Baroness.”

Ludmila looked up from her brooding to find Chief Esess approaching her with a lazy wave of a claw. The Lizardman Lord was accompanied by his usual entourage, which...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 08

“Welcome back, Lady Zahradnik.”

“Thank you, Lluluvien,” Ludmila replied with a warm smile. “How has everyone fared in my absence?”

“I can’t say that much h...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 07

“I’m back–hm, smells like Albedo.”

“That is hardly an appropriate thing to say, Liane,” Clara said.

“Doesn’t change the fact that it smells like Albedo,”...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 06

Preposterous.

In the pitch darkness of her suite on the Tenth Floor, Albedo sat on the floor, twisting the hem of her dress with a gloved hand. 

Utterly prepos...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 05

A tense hush fell over the crowd as Albedo and Shalltear stared at one another from their places on the sand of the arena. Ainz’s gaze went back and forth between the two duellists as his mind fe...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 04

“Ainz-sama.”

A malaise hung over Ainz Ooal Gown, Supreme Overlord of the Great Tomb of Nazarick, Sovereign of the Sorcerous Kingdom, and the man who had recently been made aware of...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 03

Ainz folded his hands on the table, making a show of giving Baroness Zahradnik’s query plenty of serious thought. No, it wasn’t as if he wasn’t giving it serious thought, it was...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 02

Well, that was unexpectedly fruitful…

As twilight fell over the Sixth Floor of the Great Tomb of Nazarick, Ainz Ooal Gown, Supreme Overlord of said Tomb and sovereign of the So...

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Before the Storm: Act 08, Chapter 01

“For someone who’s supposed to be my vassal, you seem far too interested in Albedo.”

“I would be a fool to miss this opportunity, my lady,” Ludmila replied. “It isn...

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Before the Storm: Act 07, Chapter 10

“Stand still so I can kill you!” Countess Beaumont shrieked.

Aiiiiieeeee!!!

The shopkeeper let out a shriek of his own, falling backwards over his stool as th...

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Before the Storm: Act 07, Chapter 09

“Come closer so I can kill you!” Countess Beaumont shrieked.

Aiiiiieeeee!!!

Magistrate Woodlund let out a shriek of his own as he fell backwards over his make...

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Before the Storm: Act 07, Chapter 08

“Liam, we need to move.”


“What’s going on?” Liam asked.

“This crowd is attracting flies,” Olin said. “If we don’t get out of here, we’re going to be n...

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Before the Storm: Act 07, Chapter 07

『Are you sure I can do this?』

『Hm? Hell yeah! Do all the things! What? …you’re no fun.』

『Huh?』

『Not you. Clara said you’re not allowed to do any wo...

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Before the Storm: Act 07, Chapter 06

I don’t get it.

Liam frowned at the men lining both sides of the table. A full third of them had passed out while the rest were somewhere between senseless and comatose. He eye...

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