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Chapter 453 - Ancestry

Leon felt incredible. The expansion of his soul realm didn’t directly immediately lead to new power—he’d still have to generate enough to fill that space from his bone marrow—but the reinforced...

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Chapter 452 - Mind 'Palace'

Leon dreamed of fire. He’d known several kinds in his short life, from the normal fires that he used to make back in the Northern Vales to cook with when he and Artorias spent the night away from ...

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Chapters 49 & 50 Revised

These two I didn't think needed as much touching up as the previous ones, but be sure to let me know what you think in the comments below! Since I didn't change as much, I'm also, strangely enough,...

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Chapter 451 - Blinding Fury

Duronius lunged forward, his lance rocketing towards Leon. Leon dodged with a swift side-step, then sprang toward the Duke. His lightning magic allowed him to close the distance, but his blade slid...

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Chapter 450 - Breaking the Siege

Keeps was a fairly long game, especially when played as seriously as Leon and Gaius were playing. Hours passed as they slowly whittled each other’s pieces down until, not long after the sun set an...

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Chapter 449 - Gaius and Leon

“Sir Leon!” called out a voice from behind as Leon left Roland’s tent. “Just the man I was looking for!”

Leon couldn’t help but roll his eyes and wonder, ‘What now?!’

T...

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Chapter 48 - The Vault (Revised)

The original Ch. 48 for comparison

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“Tell me, little Butte...

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Chapter 448 - Roland's Concern

“Sir Leon!” Roland called out as the meeting wrapped up and everyone departed the command tent to see to their parts in getting everything organized.

Leon paused for a moment, nodding to th...

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Chapter 447 - The Lion's Guilt

Leon could barely believe what was happening. When he’d finally confronted Valeria and started getting some real answers about his mother and his family’s enemies, Roland had to show up days earl...

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Chapter 446 - Valeria Isynos

“And what… questions do you have… Leon Raime?”

Valeria’s voice wavered, a pained smile on her face with Leon’s boot pressing her back into the floor and her wounds continuing to bleed. ...

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Chapter 47 - Tower Lord (Revised), Plus a Quick Announcement

Quick announcement: I've reduced the next goal for bonus chapters to $4.5k, since my Patreon has dropped enough after this whole Corona thing started locking places down that leaving the goal at $5...

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Chapter 445 - Confrontation

Leon felt like an invisible weight around his shoulders had been lifted as he returned his mind to the physical world. Scrapping his Mind Palace had been the best decision he’d made in a while, an...

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Chapter 444 - Without Sentiment

Leon stood before Gaius, Arellius, and the unknown woman for what seemed like an eternity as he stared at each in turn. Their combined forces had just rescued what few individuals remained of his u...

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Chapter 443 - Leon's Campaign X

In case you missed it, yesterday I announced my plans to heavily revise Chapters 46-93. You can read the announcement and a revised version of 2020-05-25 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post

Plans for Revising Early Chapters, Plus Rewritten Ch. 46!

So, it's no secret that a lot of the early stuff in this story is... rough, to say the least. A lot of the latter stuff, too, if I'm honest, but that's a problem for another day. What I'm making th...

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Chapter 442 - Leon's Campaign IX

Calerus leered at Ursus’ unit on the hill like a predator that had just about run its prey to exhaustion. His retinue was formed up and ready to charge, as were those of his fellow nobles in this ...

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Chapter 441 - Leon's Campaign VIII

Leon’s unit was cornered, they had been separated from the stone giants, and they had taken heavy casualties. As a result, when Leon gave the order to charge, only a few hundred of the thousand or...

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Chapter 440 - Leon's Campaign VII

“GET DOWN!!!” Leon shouted as more fireballs came roaring out from the trees.

He and those closest to him hit the dirt. Even Anzu dropped down to the ground. The giants, on the other hand, ...

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Chapter 439 - Leon's Campaign VI

Leon’s meeting with Roland and Marquis Aeneas went quickly. There wasn’t much for them to say, for Aeneas had been planning their next moves for days, he’d only been waiting on the go-ahead from...

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Chapter 438 - Leon's Campaign V

“This is Leon Ursus, the Thunder Knight! The White Griffin!” Roland shouted to the guards, and immediately, nearly all of their expressions turned to surprise and almost panicked regret.

Le...

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Chapter 437 - Leon's Campaign IV

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Chapter 436 - Leon's Campaign III

With the issue of what to do with the Octavian prisoners dealt with, Leon focused on getting his people back on the move. He passed out a few healing spells to those who needed them, earning him a ...

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Chapter 435 - Leon's Campaign II

Things went poorly for Calerus’ people from the instant that Ursus’ ambush was set off. For all their caution, they were still taken almost completely by surprise, and it cost them dearly....

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Chapter 434 - Leon's Campaign I

Leon had to stifle laughter as he and his people got into position. The levies had reached their ambush point first, and the giants had helped them into their assigned boulders. Once Leon and the r...

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Chapter 433 - The Lion's Prey

Arrows flew through the trees, occasionally accompanied by blasts of elemental magic. Ursus’ people continued to fall back, with their most powerful mages moving in a far more orderly fashion, whi...

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Chapter 432 - Calerus

The area where Leon’s people emerged from the forest wasn’t in front of the areas that Duronius had seen fit to fortify with walls, but that wasn’t to say that it hadn’t been fortified. ...

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Chapter 431 - Terrible Situation

Leon stared out at the broken plain before him, surrounded by dead knights and shattered giants, so far from safety. At his back were the paltry remains of his unit, barely two hundred...

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Chapter 430 - Gratian's Offer

“You… want to defect to Prince August…?” Leon asked as he narrowed his golden eyes in confusion.

“That’s a rather strong way to put it… but I suppose it isn’t inaccurate…” ...

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Chapter 429 - Lentia

Leon’s unit got ready with little complaint. It seemed that his display with the duels had cowed the nobles well enough that they didn’t question it when Leon informed them of the mission that Au...

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Chapter 428 - Independent Mission

August calmly regarded Leon as the younger man entered the command tent and gave the Prince a short, almost curt bow. Leon was usually a rather reserved and quiet individual, but now he was moving ...

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