Third chapter today, make sure you didn't skip the previous two.
Elara leaned back into the bath, letting warm water fully envelop her skin. Her eyes closed, ushering in bles...
2022-12-10 22:25:46 +0000 UTC View PostSecond chapter posted today, make sure you didn't skip the previous.
I let out a hiss, flexing my coils. The Coreless had been making noises at each other for a while now, so...
2022-12-10 22:24:33 +0000 UTC View PostFirst chapter today, at least two more being posted in the following minute or so. I also did some minor editing on the previous chapter. Feel free to skim/read it if you want to see what c...
2022-12-10 22:23:22 +0000 UTC View PostIt didn’t take nearly as long to reach the tower-nest where most of the disciples waited than it had to go the other direction; this time, I knew where I was going.
Also, my newe...
2022-11-29 02:18:43 +0000 UTC View PostI stood triumphantly on wobbling legs, basking in my greatness - and, at the same time, I laid atop the Coreless giant’s flesh, my fangs pushing deep inside him. The Coreless shuddered...
2022-11-22 04:56:02 +0000 UTC View PostRun. Just do it. It’s better than dying; it’s better than becoming undying, the thrall of some Skies-damned monster, E...
2022-11-16 07:06:29 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a moment of confusion, I tried to stand again.
In some ways, I had been prepared for this. With [Little Guardian’s Totem], I had already been able...
2022-11-10 05:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostEli staggered, the shakiness in his legs less from fatigue - his mana-enhancement meant that he wouldn’t feel that, not without the situation turning significantly worse than it alread...
2022-11-09 02:52:22 +0000 UTC View PostHorik had always been a giant, or at least as close to it as anyone ever got. His mother’d always said that, by the time he was a toddler, she’d worried that he’d accidentally tear...
2022-10-31 02:48:50 +0000 UTC View PostEli’s fingers tightened around his spear, each one flexing in quick succession. A nervous tic, but it was hard not to be nervous. Eli hadn’t dealt with anything like this before. His...
2022-10-25 06:05:36 +0000 UTC View PostThe newest stream of life force warmed my scales, pushing back the bitter cold of death just a little further. I did my best to ignore that, focusing on what I knew would come next.
<... 2022-10-20 02:39:56 +0000 UTC View PostA near-forgotten fire roared to life in Elara’s heart. Anger. Hatred. Disgust. All sparked by a single word.
Virtun.
It wasn’t the word that did it, though. She ...
2022-10-18 04:02:50 +0000 UTC View PostElara sighed, the heavy breath warping into something decidedly more ominous as it met her helmet’s closed face. It was hot, and more than a little sweaty, but she had already learned ...
2022-10-16 04:07:49 +0000 UTC View PostValera chewed on her lower lip, worrying away at its frayed edges. The Little Guardian had been gone for a while now, and she was more than a little concerned. Sure, he could take care o...
2022-10-06 06:21:39 +0000 UTC View PostThe first Coreless that I raised ended up being more than enough to turn the tide of battle, though I couldn’t do much more than give vague commands. Occasionally, when his mind manage...
2022-10-05 05:56:21 +0000 UTC View PostLaying in my little carved-out nook a few slithers below the Coreless, tail caught securely within my mouth, I had some time to figure things out.
I needed that time. Need...
2022-10-04 05:43:29 +0000 UTC View PostFor all current patrons, you will not be charged when the month rolls over. Work has been extremely...
2022-09-28 01:14:17 +0000 UTC View Post2nd chapter today, make sure you didn't skip the previous
Gained Major Title: [Reanimated].
Description: Rea...
2022-09-13 17:21:59 +0000 UTC View PostFirst chapter today, more coming after
I was a little confused by these Coreless. Not that Coreless weren’t always at least a little confusing, but I could general...
2022-09-13 17:20:35 +0000 UTC View PostI stopped, tongue flicking out to taste the air, catching blood and salt and sickness. Like a wound left to fester. Exactly like that, actually. I followed the scent-taste, allowing myse...
2022-08-24 05:00:43 +0000 UTC View PostThe large-tunnel pushed deep into the stone, a long and winding stretch that felt as if it moved for endless slithers. Wall-cracks and small-tunnels leaked black-water at its ed...
2022-08-19 05:30:51 +0000 UTC View PostI hissed, the sound thrumming with rage - enough that I almost dared hope that my enemy would move from my path, leaving me free to slither where I wished.
The black-water didn...
2022-08-17 06:26:19 +0000 UTC View PostI curled around a long beam of darkwood, my scale-flesh rubbing against the roughened plant-flesh that stretched across the upper section of the nest. It poked and prodded back at me, bi...
2022-08-16 05:46:34 +0000 UTC View PostCaught COVID at the start of last week and it hasn't been very fun, but it's on its way out and I'm not dead. Only a few symptoms left, and they're not too bad anymore. Hurray. Here's a cha...
2022-08-09 06:24:12 +0000 UTC View PostIn recent days, ever since we had left the many-nest in search of another - because, even if I couldn’t understand the Coreless’ not-hisses, I could feel the connection to a cluster ...
2022-07-28 05:27:16 +0000 UTC View PostValera slumped down, feeling more exhausted than the day should have warranted. She hadn’t really done anything - especially compared to some of her more recent days - but her...
2022-07-22 05:56:01 +0000 UTC View PostI hissed lightly as the-female-who-was-not-Needle walked, most of my attention wrapped up in continuing the plant-flesh forest’s growth. It wasn’t terribly hard. After all, I didn’...
2022-07-21 05:30:34 +0000 UTC View PostThe tiny Coreless’ hiss was surprisingly good. At least, when compared to the constant failures of the-female-who-was-not-Needle to communicate. I could almost hear the warnin...
2022-07-20 04:29:13 +0000 UTC View PostI hissed, letting [Verdure Parasite] strip away the flow of time from the most-recently grown bits of plant-flesh, sending them rushing towards the next waiting...
2022-07-15 02:23:08 +0000 UTC View PostFirstly: Chapter 235 was posted just before this, in case you missed it.
Secondly: Book 1 of The Great Core's Paradox is now live on amazon and audible!
For those of...
2022-07-13 00:54:42 +0000 UTC View Post