"Look at the map," Reivyn said to Jekle. "See, your forces are here and their forces are there. Look at the terrain and devise a way to engage the enemy. Where should we go, and how should we attac...
2022-09-02 19:25:00 +0000 UTC View PostReivyn marched in front of the platoon of volunteers formed up. Each of the Lieutenants were instructed to take charge of their platoons in their various locations. They weren't all together, so as...
2022-09-01 22:48:23 +0000 UTC View PostReivyn was pleasantly surprised to find that, despite what was said in the classroom and on paper, once they entered the field for practical application, the tactics and diversity of weaponry was m...
2022-09-01 02:07:24 +0000 UTC View Post"What does it mean to be an officer?" Major Dobrik asked, addressing the Candidates who had passed the initial evaluations.
The schedule was much more relaxed after having been thr...
2022-08-31 01:14:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe Candidates were dismissed for the day after they were given the order to fall out. They weren't directed to the the barracks to wash up, and they weren't led to the mess hall. They were instruc...
2022-08-29 23:58:29 +0000 UTC View Post"I see that we have a couple more new additions," the man at the front of the conference room said as Reivyn and Fira took their seats. "I will just say that I am Major Dobrik, and I will be your C...
2022-08-26 20:20:13 +0000 UTC View Post"We'll probably split up from this point going forward," Fira said as the Party sate around the tavern table. "Sera will go where I go, and I'll be going to the Mage Corps. Sten, Dowell, and Cinna,...
2022-08-25 22:03:24 +0000 UTC View PostThe Party made good time on the road to Oreck. It wasn't all sunshine and roses between Reivyn and Fira the whole time. They understood their other companions were under stress from the possibiliti...
2022-08-25 00:56:10 +0000 UTC View PostIt only took them a few additional minutes to verify that Dowell and Cinna's family were in the same situation as Sten's. There was no indication that anyone had been killed, so they assumed they h...
2022-08-23 17:48:28 +0000 UTC View Post"Since we're pushing through during the day, you should carry your armor instead of wear it," Fira recommended. Reivyn nodded his head. "It's quite cold in the desert at night, and we've been caref...
2022-08-22 23:24:09 +0000 UTC View PostReivyn settled down in the shade of one of the rocks. There were several hours left until sundown, and the other Party members had segregated themselves to get some rest. Reivyn surmised that he ha...
2022-08-20 01:44:11 +0000 UTC View Post"A misunderstanding?" The Elder Lizaldon said. "Your 'misunderstanding' caused the deaths of seven Lizaldons. Yes, quite a 'misunderstanding.'"
"No, see, that is the misun...
2022-08-18 20:13:33 +0000 UTC View Post"Are you saying that you're down here all by yourself?" Kefira asked, eyebrows rising in surprise. The young man in front of her shrugged before nodding. "You came down here without anyone...
2022-08-18 02:44:47 +0000 UTC View PostThe new army of lizardmen charged into the horde of spiders. The tunnel wasn't very large, but there were many combatants suddenly filling the entire space. Reivyn found himself surrounding on both...
2022-08-17 00:06:05 +0000 UTC View PostReivyn sat up, stretching the kinks out of his body. His head was still fuzzy with sleep as he looked around. He didn't remember where he was, and he couldn't see anything but darkness. He rubbed h...
2022-08-16 00:10:34 +0000 UTC View PostThe blinking light in the bottom left of his vision let Reivyn know that there were more Notifications to be viewed. I guess my soul coming into balance was more important and got a pop-up all ...
2022-08-12 20:16:20 +0000 UTC View PostReivyn's consciousness faded by more than two-thirds as the other fractions of his awareness faded to darkness. Swirling lights coalesced within his remaining four, eventually forming a different s...
2022-08-11 13:11:32 +0000 UTC View PostHis eyes opened slowly, the gunk and blurriness making it hard to see right away. His head was swimming, and he shook it to clear some of the cobwebs out of his mind. Through the haze of his vision...
2022-08-10 13:04:56 +0000 UTC View Post"You want to absorb the Veridical Realm?" Reivyn asked with mounting horror.
"Of course," the Masked Man responded. "The road to immortality is lo...
2022-08-10 03:13:42 +0000 UTC View PostReivyn walked out of the Dungeon feeling good about the situation. The familiar Notification popped up as soon as he stepped across the threshold.
[Exiting Dungeon]
[Calculat...
2022-08-08 22:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post"Once we move past the boss room to the third floor, the corrupt Mana in the Dungeon will become dominant, and it will suppress your abilities," Reivyn reiterated to the older Adventurers. "It won'...
2022-08-05 21:27:26 +0000 UTC View PostReivyn bent over and gasped for breath. The Party had sprinted all the way to the second floor boss room and taken up position at the top of the stairs. They had waited for twenty minutes for the h...
2022-08-05 02:19:43 +0000 UTC View PostReivy, Teilon, and the three roommates strolled through the streets of the Dungeon Town. Reivyn and Teilon would comment point out the changes for the other three boys, explaining not only how it l...
2022-08-03 19:35:25 +0000 UTC View Post"Aaahhh!" Teilon screamed as the fire washed over him. He ducked down and tried to hide behind his shield. He was completely unused to using it in a real life situation, though, so he appeared awkw...
2022-08-03 06:36:17 +0000 UTC View PostI'm just now getting able to sit down to work today. It might come out after midnight (I'm in CST), but I'm going to publish the chapter "today." Busy, busy IRL.
2022-08-03 02:17:02 +0000 UTC View PostReivyn stood in front of the large, clear orb. There were bands of multi-colored light swirling about within the crystal. The only instructions Reivyn had received for the end of year Affinity test...
2022-08-01 20:51:21 +0000 UTC View Post[Skills Leveled Up!]
[Tier 1:]
[Aim (27 ->29)]
[Light Armor (9 ->10)]
[Memorization {Social} (14 ->15)]
[Piano (16 ->17)]
[Tier 2:]
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"Pretty convenient that you just happened to have that Training Brew lying around," Reivyn remarked to his father as they watched his friends fumble along with their Mana weaves. "Were you prepared...
2022-07-29 01:32:30 +0000 UTC View PostA haze filled the air as Reivyn and his Party made it back to the capital. A half day's travel on horseback didn't mean half of a full day, but half of normal daylight hours. The trip took about si...
2022-07-27 22:06:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe officer nodded his head to Lance and turned to face Reivyn and his friends. Reivyn still stood over Lance's bodyguard, sword at his throat, and he calmly watched the officer walk over toward hi...
2022-07-26 22:48:46 +0000 UTC View Post