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2024-01-06 18:00:54 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock was neither delusional nor naive. He understood that Ashfallen City would be a glorified refugee camp of mud huts, likely riddled with crime and misery. The time crunch to build a city with...
2024-01-05 20:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock stirred awake at the first light and felt revitalized from a night under the nine vertical moons.
They remained a mystery to him—the lowest moon that kissed the horizon still shimme...
2024-01-04 20:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe Voidmind Grand Elder gnashed his teeth as he consumed more painstakingly gathered Qi to defend the Voidmind residence from the Skyrend family's assault.
He had never been so enraged in al...
2024-01-02 20:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock had seen many powerful cultivators as a tree during his decade of life, so he had started picking up the telltale signs of a powerful cultivator. It was not their arrogance, clothes, weapon...
2024-01-01 20:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock watched Stella hand the little girl one of his precious Spirit Root Improvement truffles. Although he now had far more Qi and could grow dozens in a fraction of a time compared to the past,...
2023-12-22 22:55:53 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock had lived in this crazy new world for almost a decade—yet he had witnessed little of it as he could not travel or explore due to being a tree.
However, he could picture the world be...
2023-12-21 20:18:31 +0000 UTC View PostThe Voidmind residence had descended into a sudden chaos.
Dante paused his hurried steps and glanced out the floor-to-ceiling window that gave him a good view of Slymere, which spawled down t...
2023-12-19 20:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post"Another day has passed already?" Ashlock stifled a yawn as his body slowly woke up.
Perhaps it was due to the long winter nights that he spent slumbering under the nine vertical moons, but h...
2023-12-18 20:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostNox sat in the reception room of the Voidmind residence that lorded over Slymere from the peak. Sunlight streaked through the large eastern-facing windows, which was unusual. Nox had done business ...
2023-12-15 23:04:48 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock enjoyed how peaceful the cavern within the ink Bastion had become since everyone except Kaida and Elaine had left.
Kaida lay beside the bookshelf built into the rock wall and flipped ...
2023-12-14 22:04:38 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock felt the prank was in good taste but still felt bad.
"What was that for?" Stella complained to the ablaze tree in the center of the ink lake that Ashlock was inhabiting while...
2023-12-13 20:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock had been so focused on keeping his offspring alive through the tribulation that he had mostly ignored the system's messages in favor of keeping the {Lightning Qi Barrier} active and directi...
2023-12-12 20:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostBefore Ashlock could create his second-ever Bastion, he needed Kaida to stop freaking out.
"It's me," Ashlock said in as soft a voice as he could muster, "Calm down."
But it was already...
2023-12-11 20:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock was once again in the dreamscape below the nine vertical moons. Eight were dull, cold rocks that were barely visible despite their gargantuan sizes. Their silhouettes were only clear by cre...
2023-12-08 20:00:48 +0000 UTC View PostNox marveled at her freshly healed hand, twisting, turning, and flexing it under the room's dim lighting. The phantom pain of a missing hand that had haunted her for the last week was finally gone....
2023-12-07 20:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostSebastian Silverspire saw Red Vine Peak in the distance through the pouring rain. Due to the weather and dense cloud coverage overhead, Red Vine Peak was naturally obscured in the darkness of the r...
2023-12-05 21:59:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Shows Diana after her transformation (long hair etc... was originally going to have the raven wings and stuff but it got in the way). Wrapped around Diana is what Kaida looked a few chapters ago, t...
2023-12-05 17:30:49 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock easily broke the seals on the many rings looted from the two slain bounty hunters, confirming his suspicion that both men had been a stage or two below Nox. Once again, he let the contents ...
2023-12-04 20:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Ashlock activated his new S-grade skill {Nocturnal Genesis}, his world changed. He was still stuck on a mountain peak as a tree, but that is where the similarities between his previous reality...
2023-12-03 20:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostAfter directing the Bastion back to Red Vine Peak through the portal, Ashlock parked the floating fortress on the eastern side of the mountain peak to once again obscure it from Darklight City that...
2023-12-01 20:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAs Ashlock canceled the {Dimensional Overlap} and the light Qi bubble collapsed, he realized he might have gone overboard.
He had chosen from the long list of options in the {Dimensional Over...
2023-11-30 20:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock had not foreseen this turn of events as the two jade-masked bounty hunters stepped foot on the Bastion, but he wasn't exactly complaining. He wasn't often handed walking meat bags of sacrif...
2023-11-29 20:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostDespite Stella's confident words about taking Nox's head, she made no move to do so for one simple reason. She would likely die.
Her overconfidence had been an act from the start.
The i...
2023-11-28 02:38:04 +0000 UTC View PostAshlock let out a sigh as he gazed upon the horizon. The skies were beginning to darken, meaning dusk would soon be upon the land.
Which was bad news for Ashlock. Nox would get a massive powe...
2023-11-26 22:47:04 +0000 UTC View Post"Who the fuck have I messed with?" Nox cussed as she used Shadow Clone to switch her position again to avoid being blown to pieces.
The world around her blurred, and she briefly stumbled on a...
2023-11-24 19:59:40 +0000 UTC View PostA trap? How?
Ashlock quickly cast his sights to the ground below and saw a thin black line beside the tree surrounded by piles of dulled beast cores. Khaos emerged from the tear in the void, ...
2023-11-23 02:36:59 +0000 UTC View PostLife had been busy over the last few days on Red Vine Peak for Ashlock and his sect. Douglas had spent three days tirelessly working on Kaida's Bastion. At first, the Lindwyrm hadn't seemed so sure...
2023-11-21 22:55:41 +0000 UTC View PostNox awoke to the chirping of birds and the feeling of sunlight on her arm.
"Ugh," she spat out leaves and soil that had strangely invaded her mouth and groaned as she pushed herself up. Even ...
2023-11-20 20:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostLater that afternoon, with the sun already nearing the end of its lazy arc across the sky, Ashlock gathered everyone on the mountain's eastern side, including Douglas, who had been busy with the Mu...
2023-11-18 19:40:14 +0000 UTC View Post