The first part of Nyx’s plan progressed better than she could have hoped.
Solan and her retinue made no effort of discretion. Nyx didn’t even need to poke her head out from where she hid ...
2025-04-22 11:48:42 +0000 UTC View PostNyx was exhausted.
She’d been exhausted for almost as long as she could remember. The time before the Dark Star felt like a lifetime ago. In all that time, sleep was fleeting. The moment sh...
2025-04-21 05:51:03 +0000 UTC View PostK’Thorn was in a bad mood.
He’d been in a bad mood for a long time now. It was hard not to be when any progress they made to carve themselves a stranglehold in this hostile environment wa...
2025-04-17 08:58:33 +0000 UTC View PostDan slumped into his seat as the trolley rolled into motion. He wasn’t the only one. All around him, acolytes like himself moaned in exhaustion.
One would think that the simple act of stari...
2025-04-15 11:39:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe car ride was a unique experience. Unlike the train, it was much smaller — only able to fit five average-sized sapients rather than hundr
The car ride was a unique experience. Unlike the...
2025-04-14 11:31:30 +0000 UTC View PostWith the opening to the furnace growing ever closer, and the flow of boiling flesh impossible to fight against, there was only one path for Nyx. She leapt. Crashing both her legs and the stiffened ...
2025-04-13 07:30:26 +0000 UTC View PostNyx snapped her wings wide. She fell into a glide far above the churning sea of flesh. Despite the sudden translocation, she was well equipped to survive the fall and keep away from the fleshforged...
2025-04-10 12:54:32 +0000 UTC View PostI don’t find the ocean to be beautiful, as Ceph said, but the vast structures spanning the length of the coast certainly are. Unlike the nes
I don’t find the ocean to be beautiful, as Cep...
2025-04-09 14:21:24 +0000 UTC View PostAn hour later, those few sharks grew to an undeniable swarm. No matter where Nyx looked on the surface, there were more of the small creatures spearing towards the gathering of cultists that slaugh...
2025-04-08 07:08:08 +0000 UTC View PostWhile the differences in the environments were numerous, the sheer vastness remained the same. In the pipe labyrinth, that manifested in an endless maze with brief glimpses of infinity. Here, it wa...
2025-04-04 14:53:44 +0000 UTC View PostNyx had been seen.
She stood at the summit of a forge — or what it had become — and looked down over what was once the revered Fleshforge of the Fleshsmiths. The massive industrial hammer...
2025-04-02 16:22:09 +0000 UTC View Post“K'C͗a̮i̖e̻s, forget her. She’s already dead,” K’Thorn shouted through the twisted husk of the Fleshforge… or what had become of it.
As his junior grunted her assent and ripped ...
2025-03-31 13:47:38 +0000 UTC View Post“We appreciate the… gift, but where did you find such a massive bird?”
Ceph glances over her shoulder for the eighth time since leaving. The fat breast of the oversized fowl stil...
2025-03-30 08:50:27 +0000 UTC View PostThere was a time in Nyx’s last life where she was suicidal.
Locked away in the depths of the Fleshsmith’s temple, she’d made an attempt on her own life. Cut open her own throat. At the ...
2025-03-27 11:49:12 +0000 UTC View PostNyx battered aside a lunging shark as she snapped her claws around the cylinder of metal. She continued moving to not get caught in the burst of its contents. Behind her, the clang of the third lon...
2025-03-26 11:40:34 +0000 UTC View PostNyx unsheathed her sword as she hopped down a rung of pipes. When the beasts she faced were as boiling hot as these living fleshforged, the extra reach would be helpful. She wanted to avoid being s...
2025-03-25 11:57:02 +0000 UTC View PostLife is bliss. Never before have I experienced such divine flavour. Each gulped mouthful of warm meat slides down my throat with an ease bey
Life is bliss.
Never before have I experienc...
2025-03-24 09:21:28 +0000 UTC View PostHe can’t be dead, surely? Nyx thought. If I’m not dead, then there’s no way a god — even if little — could have found his end here.
The anger of the Eidolon god. The shifting attitu...
2025-03-23 12:42:24 +0000 UTC View PostDarkness engulfed the chamber in an instant. A physical wall of blackness shot out of Nyx, yet it clawed through metal and ripped into space like an industrial grinder took to the soft flesh of fru...
2025-03-20 10:44:17 +0000 UTC View PostSweat rolled down her back and slid between her feathers. The feeling was horrid. It made her feel grimy and in need of an immediate bath.
Nyx had noticed she didn’t sweat beneath her feath...
2025-03-19 13:10:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe gathered warrior caste back away as I come in to land. In an attempt not to crumble the earth as I touch down, I catch myself in a serie
The gathered warrior caste back away as I come in ...
2025-03-18 11:54:24 +0000 UTC View PostNyx glanced back at the swarm of bots for the fifth time as she swung from pole to pole. It had only been a few moments, but the machines already had a logistic order in place where the larger carr...
2025-03-17 04:39:13 +0000 UTC View PostIf not for her wings, Nyx would be flailing around uncontrollably as she tumbled towards the black hole. They snapped wide, keeping her steady, but they couldn’t stop her descent.
Nyx had t...
2025-03-14 13:46:14 +0000 UTC View PostNyx took two steps towards where she knew the Fleshsmiths’ territory lay before she realised Little God was moving the other way. Off in a direction completely separate from her goal.
“Wh...
2025-03-12 11:51:26 +0000 UTC View PostNyx glared at her reflection.
She’d hoped Tarchon had been seeing things, but sitting there, growing along the tips of her hair, was mould. Its glacial blue sheen stood out upon her dark lo...
2025-03-10 10:48:59 +0000 UTC View PostCeph didn’t know what to do.
She had been given the chance to convince the snake before they reached the exit, but had failed. Fortunately, Orm was kind enough to carry them up — it was t...
2025-03-09 04:56:48 +0000 UTC View PostNyx made her way back through Technocultist territory feeling disappointed.
She’d made sure to keep the three that chased her down alive so that she could benefit from their sacrifices, but...
2025-03-07 09:02:02 +0000 UTC View PostNyx strode out of the dark alley with empty pockets, but very happy with her purchases. The scabbard of her new weapon was strapped to her waist, but she couldn’t help but fiddle with it. It wasn...
2025-03-04 12:00:15 +0000 UTC View PostNyx knew she was limiting herself by choosing armoury stores not expressly backed by any cult, but it was a matter of principle. Her measly pocket-full of BD would hardly be a drop in the bucket co...
2025-03-04 04:44:03 +0000 UTC View PostThese sapients are slow. I noticed it back when I was watching them tread their way over the Magma Ocean, but even following my guidance, th
These sapients are slow.
I noticed it back w...
2025-03-03 05:38:53 +0000 UTC View Post