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The Calamitous Bob 210: The First One


Viv killed necrarchs until they blurred into one another. She wasn’t the only one either. Solar and Selyen roamed the battlefield cutting them apart, the old blade master having picked...

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Changeling part 54

To add insult to injury, human Nestra now had to wait until Ragnarok’s office was built before she could even get summoned there. Camille stuck around since they had no choice with an A-class on ...

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Announcement: new books out!

I have used my time productively during my holiday which was, in retrospect, not a great idea. But hey. Bezos money. Maybe.

In any case, you will find the latest Journey, High Midnight, here...

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The Calamitous Bob 209: The Long Night


Viv was still chugging regenerative potions by the time Stormrider was done with her little bath. The adult dragon shook off purifying water in great gouts like the universe’s most ann...

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The Calamitous Bob 208; Dive Bombing with Friends

Gale flapped his wings in an attempt at intimidation, standing briefly on his hind legs as he did so. Viv had to admit he was pretty big. For a whelp. She put her fists against her hip to give him ...

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Changeling Part 53

They ran. The last dregs of the stimulants cocktail sloshing around Nestra’s veins kept her going at a good pace, for now. She focused on keeping one foot in front of the other.


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Changeling Part 52

Fear slapped Nestra like a cold napkin. What the absolute fuck was wrong with Ilar? Why did he have to kick the hornet’s nest when Nestra was the equivalent of a jam-slathered toddler? For a mome...

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Announcement: suspended payment

EDIT: The Patreon is locked due to suspended payments until July the 26th.


Ok so I'm a bit burning out and it's mostly because whenever I take a pause, and I do take pauses, I'm just chi...

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The Calamitous Bob Chapter 207: Picking Bones

It was a nice pyre. Viv had worked together with Arthur to bring all her birth mother’s bones together, then they’d stuck dry mushroom patches under the pile though it was hardly needed with dr...

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Changeling Part 51


Nestra was excited. Not only was Camille a great adversary, but they were also cool as a person and now they were going to get adventures together! Not now, though, because it would be a...

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The Calamitous Bob 206: What Now?

The horde traveled south. It wasn’t moving very quickly, but it was moving, and it never slowed down. By day or night, the dead shuffled in a great tide that climbed over hills and valleys, pouri...

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Changeling Part 50

The tarp at the top of the tent was kind of yellow. It was kind of old. Those tents were solid though. Or were they? She couldn’t really remember.


“Retractors.”


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The Calamitous Bob 205: The Land of the Dead

Chapter 205: The Land of the Dead.


“Look, neither of you are going to like my answer very much.”


Viv leaned forward on her seat in the council room. To her rig...

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Changeling Part 49

Fox Mask! Fox Mask had made contact. Nestra couldn’t wait. She would get to meet her again, and then they’d fight! Oh, this was going to be grand. Nestra was so looking forward to it. She unfol...

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The Calamitous Bob 204: Through the Waves

By the time Viv found Lana, the woman was sitting on the steps of the water palace’s inner chamber by the undersea tendril, with Rakan and Sidjin standing by her side like a pair of angry bodygua...

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Changeling Part 48

Since the Elder was very deliberately ignoring Nestra, she used the opportunity to stare. It was only fair play. After all, the enclavers were doing the same to her, and without shame either. She w...

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Announcement: The Calamitous Bob book 6 is out!

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4ZXWFLF

Link here!

Ok so as an Indie author, reviews especially, but also earl...

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The Calamitous Bob 203: Second Chances

Night had fallen. Deep blue lights lit the floating city with a cold radiance that made Viv want to shiver. Outside, the perfectly smooth surface of the water was an abyss hiding another abyss, an ...

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Announcement: one week delay due to travel and planning (and a little burnout).

So Bob is late. I intended to make the announcement that I was taking a short break sooner but I wanted to release the chapter first, only I'm really struggling with it. I am currently traveling in...

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Changeling Part 47

It was perhaps for the best that Shinran had other engagements the following day, or nobody could have dragged Nestra away from the other battle maniac’s mansion. She wanted more. She was despera...

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The Calamitous Bob 202: Core of the Matter

“I could just stay in my room until it’s time to depart,” Viv told herself. “I really could.”


Really really. Nothing compelled her to do anything. The core operation was ...

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Changeling Part 46

An air limo picked Nestra up near one of Threshold’s rare hotels. When she stepped in, she realized there were more levels of luxuries in life than she’d been expected. This wasn’t a fancy me...

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The Calamitous Bob 201: Elemental

Viv skirted the edge of the Viziman Ocean, over white cliffs and long expanses of wind-swept grass, where herds of beasts grazed. Shepherds and patrols spotted her but none moved. The nearby Zazas ...

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Changeling part 45

No time to run. The membrane that was this portal world exploded, spilling its content where there was no space to spill them. Space bent in mind-defying geometries. Her mind reeled from the experi...

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The Calamitous Bob 200: The Scars

Author’s note: This chapter is smaller because I’m a bit sick and feeling sluggish. I also need to plan the two next arcs. There are also minor retcons: I canceled the draconic intimida...

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Changeling Part 44

The fateful time had come. Nestra was summoned to attend preparatory training for the enclave mission, and the first and most important one would be survival training.


Well, summon...

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The Calamitous Chapter 199: Speed Demon

The Red Tribe army moved east. Through valleys and plains, they progressed with slow purpose, gathering around the hulking form of the reinforced landship. Nervousness returned as the old heads amo...

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Changeling Part 43

Nestra reveled in the slaughter. She tore through soldier ants while they were stuck maneuvering to box her in. She knew how they fought. If the foe was fast, they would first try to position thems...

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The Calamitous Bob 198: Kark diplomacy

The mood was subdued in the council room. The prince of Luten sat on his throne, his face a carefully composed mask of concern. It was difficult not to rejoice at the discomfited Purist faction aft...

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Changeling Part 42

The recruiter smelled the blood in the water. It was that pivotal instant when the fear of the unknown overwhelmed the hope for the future. The young man in front of her didn’t have perfect grade...

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