Chapter 174 - The Battle of Pyrindel
Eve stood atop the city’s northern wall, staring across the empty fields and farmland at the wall of unnatural mist rolling in. It moved far faster than...
2021-11-22 21:45:54 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 173 - The Eleventh Hour
Eve awoke to cool silence as the guest wing of the palace slumbered around her. If she ran Mana through her ears, she could pick up the ongoing bustle of the d...
2021-11-20 04:31:47 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 172 - One Last Upgrade
Eve didn’t wait to fully catch up Alex and Preston. She didn’t pause for a moment to explain the fight with the Muffin Man nor the strange nefariou...
2021-11-17 23:35:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 171 - A Quick Muffin and Muffout
The stench of sewage assaulted Eve’s nose as the narrow tunnel spat them out into a cylindrical passage. Unlike the Lynthia sewers Eve remembered al...
2021-11-14 23:52:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 170 - If You Didn’t See This Joke Coming, You Haven’t Been Paying Attention
Riverwest was quiet.
No wagons carried cargo along the bumpy cobblestones, no laborers loaded cra...
2021-11-13 00:14:59 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 169 - Okay, Maybe One More Side Quest
As Eve cautiously swung the door open to the Maple St. Bakery, she braced herself for anything. Preston stayed close, ready to blast her with hea...
2021-11-11 21:30:14 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 168 - The Same Side
Eve had expected all sorts of responses to Alex and Mila popping out of hole in the ground in the middle of a palace courtyard. After seeing the guards react to Re...
2021-11-09 20:13:22 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 167 - Like Old Times
Eve awoke to the intensely familiar experience of a throbbing hangover and the noise of somebody pounding on her door.
You have a visitor.
...
2021-11-08 19:40:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 166 - Making an Entrance
I got your shadowgram, Emily sent, taking to telepathic communication surprisingly easily. How much danger are we in? Where are you?
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2021-11-04 21:21:11 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 165 - Commanding Presence
Eve and Lumy hovered in the air above the city of Pyrindel, appearing, incorporeal as they were, to be no more than a particularly bright cloud to anyone bel...
2021-11-02 18:39:44 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 164 - No More Side Quests
Daddy says it’s all Uncle Calibax’s fault. He keeps saying if Uncle Cal hadn’t researched the all-cleansing Mana, the mist-man wouldn’t be coming...
2021-11-01 22:17:32 +0000 UTC View Post[cliff ahead]
Chapter 163 - Getting Rid of the Damned Thing
“For safety’s sake, I want to check the leyline first,” Eve said as she turned away from the vault door and towards the...
2021-11-01 20:14:03 +0000 UTC View Post[Surprise second chapter!]
Chapter 162 - Harvester
Eve started by doing the sensible thing.
Level ?? Skeletal Rock Worm
Following up with her out-of-charact...
2021-10-29 20:48:47 +0000 UTC View Post[This chapter's a bit later than I planned because I needed the extra day to come up with an idea this stupid.]
Chapter 161 - What Do Undead Do All Day?
As Eve cast the light o...
2021-10-29 18:24:38 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 160 - Do Hive Minds Commit Grand Larceny?
You realize we’re not actually robbing this place, right? Lumy asked as she hovered above Eve’s hand-drawn map of Annie’s bank...
2021-10-26 20:39:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 159 - There’s a Wayo
Are you sure this is a good idea? Lumy asked as Eve walked with purpose to the closest restaurant.
“Of course it is,” Eve replied. “All my ...
2021-10-25 20:36:31 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 158 - Where There’s a Willow
The crystal willow towered over the wetlands, a glimmering beacon guiding Eve towards her destination. She couldn’t even fathom attempting to gauge it...
2021-10-22 21:02:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 157 - Forgetting Someone?
By the time she awoke the following morning, Eve knew the others had already left. Her reasoning had nothing to do with any confidence in Wes or Preston’s ...
2021-10-21 21:47:20 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 156 - What Happens Now?
Returning to the wedding reception was never going to be on the cards, not after everything that had just happened. They’d already spoken with those they’d...
2021-10-19 22:01:21 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 155 - I Always Cry at Weddings
Contrary to the new arrival’s direct request, the air in lungeon stood still. The music stopped. The dancers froze. Human, rusalka, and dread beast al...
2021-10-18 23:28:12 +0000 UTC View Post[Quick note: I've realized so far I have two Carls and a Carly. Since both Carls appear in already-published books, I'm changing She Beneath the Earth's name to Mila.]
[Oh, als...
2021-10-15 22:38:26 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 153 - Nothing Like a Wedding to Bring People Together
The party arrived in style.
Eve grabbed the attention of everyone milling about outside the venue as she came plummeting ou...
2021-10-14 21:59:36 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 152 - Every Day is a Gift
Upon their swift return to the safety of Dragonwrought Hold, the party unanimously voted to take something of a short break. Eve liked to think the decision ...
2021-10-12 21:19:51 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 151 - Getting the Hells Out of Here
The party traveled through the night.
It was Wes’s idea, originally, to forego a night’s sleep or two for the sake of building distance b...
2021-10-10 22:41:55 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 150 - The Crown Jewels
Eve hopped off the throne just in time for the lights to come back on, starting the whole overdramatic ceremony all over again. Not bothering to try and speak o...
2021-10-08 21:40:15 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 149 - Long Live the Queen
A horrified look spread across Alex’s face, though she didn’t direct it at the door trapping them inside. She directed it at Eve. “What have you done?...
2021-10-06 21:36:46 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 148 - The Worst Possible Place to Have This Conversation
The third of the particularly important-seeming doors opened up into a spiral stairway that Wes decided he absolutely hated th...
2021-10-05 22:04:23 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 147 -What Are Ancient Deadly Ruins For If Not Quiet Self-Reflection?
Alvin sent them on their way with packs newly brimming with cloth wrapped bundles of bacon, sausage, crepes, and o...
2021-09-30 21:56:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 146 - Save the Date
“What’s going on?” Eve asked audibly knowing full well the trellac was going to tell them anyway.
The door changed, Art relayed. Lumy watc...
2021-09-28 22:40:40 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 145 - What’s Behind Door Number Two?
Ar-iron letter opener and little girl’s diary tucked away, the party made their way back to the open entry hall to find Reginald had decidedly...
2021-09-24 19:47:27 +0000 UTC View Post