What astonished Hal most of all was the lack of bandages or limping from Val. He took the cocoa gratefully, his eyes scanning the back of the room. There, on the other side, wor...
2024-04-25 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post“More than muchly fisting needed!” Slyrox cried, running from the giant beetle charging towards the group.
Gathering Shadow essence around herself, Miranda stepped into the layered cloak ...
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More than one pair of eyes looked greedily at the card, but nobody raised any objections. Not only because Hal was their Founder, but because it didn’t seem anybody could put ...
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Preparing for battle, Shrubley poured mana into his [Bark Armor] essence ability. If he hadn’t been preoccupied conversing with the Dungeon, he would have built up the Nature defense...
2024-04-23 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
A glowing bar at the bottom of Hal’s vision tried to grab his attention. Hal grinned, realizing something that they had likely all been too tired or wounded to notice before.<...
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A pair of Iron Ranked adventurers escorted Shrubley and his party to the edge of the miasma. They would go no further.
“I’ve already been in there three times,” Remus said....
2024-04-22 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
“New plan,” Hal said, rising to his feet and giving a wink to Kow. “Whether the Tower is aware of our numbers and is actively trying to throw everything it has at us or no...
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Shrubley spent hours reading his [Enchanting Manual]. There had been so many types of crafting to pick from. Surprisingly, enchanting had felt right as soon as he came across it.
“How didn’t I see them?” Hal wondered aloud.
“Komachi used Treasure Sniff!” the pobul explained. “Shoulda waited for ‘Machi.”
Hal grumbled, ...
2024-04-19 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
All eyes turned to Shrubley as he screamed. Once Miranda was able to tell it had nothing to do with her, she turned back to the shopkeeper, Hershil’s, inventory. “You have a lot of...
2024-04-18 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
“That was fun, ma’am!” Kow cried. His bushy, fluffed up tail wagged rapidly back and forth with excitement. “I even learned a new magic spell.”
Ashera brightened...
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The very next morning brought a number of surprises to the group. Not only the Countess’ explanation that a new member would be joining them on their travels, but that it was somebod...
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Area Discovered: First Floor (Tower of Blight).
You gain 2,000 Experience Points.
Your Exploration Skill has ris...
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Miranda made sure to check in on Shrubley frequently. Cal, Smudge, and Slyrox demanded it, even if they knew they couldn’t do anything to help him.
When the little shrub was tu...
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Dwarves, elves, karaks and everyone else talked amongst themselves, trying to sort into their respective parties until the leaders got things under control.
Hal was in cha...
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“I do not know what you think you can do,” Retima told him as she showed him the patients, “but Lord Hammar wishes you to accompany me, and I will do as my lord asks.” 2024-04-15 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
More people than a single party could hold wanted to go, and Hal was the one who had to make the final decision. Obviously Noth was his first choice. Not only because she was ex...
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Sitting beside the hospital bed, the Guild Leader, Hammar, listened to Shrubley’s story. Beside them, an older woman was checking the Captain’s vitals. It struck Shrubley wa...
2024-04-12 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
“I was content to leave you alone!” Hal growled, balling his fists. “All you had to do was stay away from my home.”
He had only known such anger once. When Val’s...
2024-04-12 13:00:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Komachi collapsed and curled up, breathing labored.
Confused, Chompers opened his lid to howl and began to attack the cart’s side.
Boxes rained down around the mimic.
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Count Haalften stared out into the bleak night. Rain lashed the windowpanes as he put a hand gently onto the glass, splaying his fingertips. He looked forlornly for his love. 2024-04-11 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Noth, it seemed, was well aware of Hal’s arrival.
She met him halfway to the town hall where she was usually found poring over one document or another. Her cute monster ...
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By the time they reached the gates of Talvar, the bandit seeking freedom was getting increasingly nervous. “Hey, what’s this then? You said you would let me go!...
2024-04-10 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Sam put chunks of Copper and Tin ore into the Artisan Orb, beginning the crafting process of yet another [Bronze Ingot].
He was determined to push this ingot to at least a +1 qua...
2024-04-10 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Pouring on the speed, Hal burst through the Gloamgate of Brightsong.
Mira and Komachi were in a newly constructed gatehouse. Hal didn’t remember seeing any plans for tha...
2024-04-10 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
“You can just let us go,” one of the bandits tried for the tenth time that night. “We’ve learned our ways, honest!”
Shrubley shook his bushy head and continued t...
2024-04-09 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
“I’m never going to get that smell out of my nose,” Matt said to the darkness. A few candles burned fitfully near his rough-hewn desk, but he didn’t really need them. They help...
2024-04-09 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
While Hal slept with a level of peace that only one marked by the Kindred of Dreams could ever achieve, a dark and foul miasma seeped up through the ruined stones of the cavern,...
2024-04-09 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Matt was busy grinding away his Alchemy levels when the kingdom quest came through. His eyes brightened at the thought of helping not only Sil’mara, but himself.
Those hellhoun...
2024-04-08 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
As soon as the black bolt whizzed through the air, Shrubley went into a flurry of motion. He whipped out his shield and sword, swiping through the air at the missile, but the Co...
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