The Bull Kingdoms maps were very well made. There was hardly a single place in the entirety of the Kingdom that wasnt marked on one map or another, and often with extreme accuracy. However, it ...
2020-02-12 16:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostYoure not coming with us, Minerva said to Leon, almost petrifying the young man with confusion, frustration, and surprise.
Huh ? Leon asked, unable to form any more coherent words....
2020-02-10 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostA great cheer rose up from Brimstones knights and men-art-arms as he appeared in front of the pass, where most of them were working either on the trench or the glass and stone wall blocking the I...
2020-02-07 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostEveryone in the room gave August and Isabelle some space to reconnect. Given how long it had been since August had last seen his mother, everyone understood that he needed some time with her withou...
2020-02-05 16:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe way to Ironford was open, and the bridge completed. Knights streamed across it as quickly as they were able while maintaining enough discipline to secure the opposite bank. Those farther north ...
2020-02-03 16:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostDecided to change the title of this and the last chapter to more closely reflect their content. Just FYI.
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Sertor scowled at his attacks inability to harm Leon. The lightning hed...
2020-01-31 16:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostNever in Leons life did he think that the construction of a simple bridge could be so infuriating. He wasnt an earth mage, but it didnt seem that difficult to him, at least until the group fi...
2020-01-29 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe trip across the lake was harrowing, to say the least. The water wasnt as calm as it couldve been, and there were quite a few boats to keep track of, but it was the possibility of being caug...
2020-01-27 16:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostMinervas group charged through the light forest of the southeastern part of the capitol island. Here and there, they passed smaller, more remote parts of the palace complex, like an isolated gues...
2020-01-24 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostMinerva stared at the challenge ahead of her. Earthshaker had at least a full battalion behind him from what she could see with her magic senses. Many of their auras were powerful, indicating a hig...
2020-01-22 16:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostAnzu landed on the top deck of the yacht that had ferried Valeria and Leon to the capitol island. The rest of the group got onto the boat the same way that the three of them had left: via a small p...
2020-01-20 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe sun slipped below the horizon, and Leon, Valeria, and Anzu prepared to leave Leons villa. There was a sense of dread and anticipation within them, and Leon, at least, was of the mind that he ...
2020-01-17 16:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostAs the pronouncement of Augusts sentence rang out through the chamber, many sat in stunned silence, others smiled with the glee of victory, while still others looked on in horror and dread. The d...
2020-01-15 16:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostProximus first witness was a young assistant to August. He was a timid-seeming man, barely even a first-tier mage, and his eyes were practically bulging out of his skull as they whirled around in...
2020-01-13 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostProceed, August said, his voice weak enough that those in the back of the Assembly chamber struggled to hear. Fortunately, all of the actual decision-makers in the Assembly could hear him, thou...
2020-01-10 16:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe High Arbiter was concerned about Augusts appearance, and understandably so since the Prince could charitably be called haggard. If the person describing him were less than charitable, though,...
2020-01-08 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe morning that Augusts trial was set to begin was dour, cloudy, and cold. Leon wasnt too personally bothered by it, but it was hard not to take it as a sign of bad luck. He was suddenly grate...
2020-01-06 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThis is a damned shitshow, Roland muttered as he and Brimstone arrived at Leons villa.
Tell me about it, his fellow Paladin said, no trace of any of the usual scorn in Brimstones ...
2020-01-03 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostSo, how should we do this? What are your expectations? Leon asked as he looked at Valeria from across the table. They had only exchanged a few blows during their sparring session, and since the...
2020-01-01 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostLeon stood in the center of his villa, not entirely sure how to proceed. Valeria was still in his guest room, but he could tell that she was awake; she was staring at the ceiling, eyes wide open, c...
2019-12-30 16:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostDame Minerva, Leon said without the slightest trace of levity as he showed his guests inside. Since this was obviously a Kingdom matter, Elise decided to leave and make her way back to the Heav...
2019-12-27 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostIf you haven't yet, please head over to Royal Road and leave a rating or review! It would help me out ...
2019-12-25 16:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Leon heard that Elise had left the Heavens Eye Tower with Valeria, he immediately turned around and left. Hed gone there to speak with his lady and with Emilie, but the news of Elise being...
2019-12-23 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe entire office was quiet as the grave as they processed what the messenger had just relayed to them: Prince August had been arrested.
After a beat, Minerva rose to her feet and said half w...
2019-12-20 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostBonus chapter 3 of 3
As always, ratings and reviews on Royal Road are greatly appreciated! =D 2019-12-18 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Bonus chapter 2 of 3
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Things returned to some semblance of normal for Leon in the days following his questioning by Lucius, though that didnt mean that his life was without stress....
2019-12-18 15:58:00 +0000 UTC View PostBonus chapter 1 of 3
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Octavius smiled as he sat back in his chair in his office, thinking about the future. Victory was sweet, and the taste of it following Trajans killing only ma...
2019-12-18 15:56:00 +0000 UTC View PostYa'll are outstanding. 3 bonus chapters will be released today! ;)
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August led Leon and the rest of his entourage back to his office, chatting with Roland the entire way. Leon did hi...
2019-12-18 15:54:59 +0000 UTC View PostYa'll did it. Ya really fackin' did it. Reached another goal.
Bonus chapters incoming.
2019-12-17 15:36:19 +0000 UTC View PostThank you, Lucius said, turning a couple pages in his thick stack of papers. Lets continue with something else
For a moment, Leon contemplated making some kind of quip about how m...
2019-12-16 16:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post