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Chapter 192 - Prince Trajan

“You’re late,” Prince Trajan growled in deep and gravelly tones. When Aquillius was about to try and apologize, Trajan simply scowled and waved at the chairs next to the other Legates sitting be...

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Chapter 191 - Meeting the Prince

In the short few hours the diplomatic party was waiting for permission to walk the last quarter-mile or so to the Northern Horn, Leon practiced drawing objects into his soul realm. Unfortunately, h...

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Chapter 190 - Returning to the Horns

Finally getting the non-aggression pact he’d worked so hard for turned out to be almost frustratingly easy for Aquillius after Leon left the throne room. In fact, he and Rakos formalized the treat...

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Chapter 189 - Power of the Gods

The first thing Aquillius did upon returning to Rakos’ hall was to point at a chair and say to Leon, “Sit.” Leon complied, with an apprehensive Anzu hiding behind his legs. Aquillius then turned...

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Chapter 188 - Lapis

Heyyy, so if you didn't notice, I finally wrote and posted the BTS explaining names that I promised to several months ago. I also explained all of the noble ranks in the Bull Kingdom because it was...

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BTS 4 - Names and Ranks

Well, I have a bit of writer’s block so I decided to finally explain something I promised to several months ago. It’s time to have a quick chat about names, or more specifically, the rough guidel...

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Chapter 187 - Judgement of the Giants

I really hate to sound like a broken record, but I've fallen in Royal Road's rankings by about 20 plac...

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Chapter 186 - Lightning

The giants gathered around the platform of basalt pillars that held up the Cradle. Rakos stood in front, with Lapis and the chiefs of the subordinate tribes right behind it. When Aquillius and the ...

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Chapter 185 - An Unexpected Storm

Leon stared at the light in the Northeastern corner of the Northern Vale he’d grown up in.

“What is that doing there?” he muttered incredulously.

[What is it?] Xaphan asked....

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Chapter 184 - The Map

It would be immensely helpful if you could visit Royal Road and leave a rating or review, if you haven...

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Chapter 183 - Anzu

I made a slight error last chapter, which has now been fixed (thanks Vitality'sVirus for pointing it out). The tl;dr is that opening the plate by activating the runic circle broke Leon's invisibili...

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Chapter 182 - The Cradle

Leon stared at the Cradle ruins, conscious of every second that passed. He had about five minutes to get into the Cradle before he decided to call his exploration off while he still had enough magi...

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Chapter 181 - Stupid Dumb Idiot

The tiny white griffin had been badly hurt, as Leon could see trickles of blood staining its downy feathers and newborn fur. It was still struggling to move, but it was far too weak to do anything ...

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Chapter 180 - Exploring the Crater

[This place is truly awful,] Xaphan remarked.

[Too much like that prison?] Leon asked.

[Too much like that fucking prison…] Xaphan muttered.

[Well, we’ll only ...

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Chapter 179 - The Crater

Much like the Border Mountains themselves, the Stone Giants looked nothing like Leon imagined. He’d thought they would appear to be extremely similar to humans, only much taller and with an exteri...

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Chapter 178 - Diplomatic Mission

Over the next couple of weeks, Leon and Alix were allowed to do their own thing for the most part, which mostly consisted of Leon getting the two to stay in their room and train. They were taken ar...

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Chapter 177 - Magic Senses

Leon breathed deep, allowing his magic to flow unimpeded throughout his body. He’d been a fourth-tier mage now for over a month, but he still reveled in the feeling of control over the magic power...

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Chapter 176 - Meeting the Diplomats

Anna, Leon, and Alix stood before the group that Aquillius was either going to take into the Border Mountains with him or had some role in planning the diplomatic mission. They were four men and tw...

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Chapter 175 - Anna

Bonus chapter 3 of 3 ;)

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Several hours after sending Leon and Alix on their way, Aquillius put his work down and called it a day. He hadn’t gotten word back from Gerold about whethe...

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Chapter 174 - Diplomatic Corps II

Bonus Chapter 2 of 3 ;)

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Fifteen minutes after they sat down in the lounge with a couple of snacks, one of Aquillius’ assistants approached Leon and Alix and, after identifying them...

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Chapter 173 - Diplomatic Corps I

Bonus chapter 1 of 3 ;)

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Leon walked into the office of Marcus Aquillius, closely followed by Alix. The first thing they saw was the back wall of the spacious office, which was entir...

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Chapter 172 - The Bull's Horns

Since we reached the $2000 goal on Saturday, there will be 3 bonus chapters today!

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Two weeks after leaving the capital, the Bull’s Horns appeared on the horizon. First came the cit...

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Bonus Chapters on Monday

We made it to $2000, so that means there will be 3 bonus chapters on Monday!

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Chapter 171 - Southern Cruise

It was the night before Leon and Alix were scheduled to leave the capital and continue on their journey to the Bull’s Horns. They were going to take another galley south along the Naga River, swit...

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Chapter 170 - Inner Fire

After the short family dinner, Jordan and Emilie left to enact Elise’s sanctions against House Decimius, while Leon, Alix, and Elise spent the rest of the day in evening training.

Alix spent...

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Chapter 169 - Family Dinner

Dinner that evening was a tremendously tense affair, but not for the reasons Elise envisioned. Things started off well when she, Leon, and Alix met up in her small dining room. It was a small and i...

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Chapter 168 - Sanctions

“What did you find?” Leon asked, looking at the message in Elise’s hand. She had just received a message with Heaven’s Eye’s analysis of the invisibility enchantment on the ring he took from t...

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Chapter 167 - Investigations and Enchantments

“Roland! Please, come on in,” Prince August said with a good-natured smile when his friend arrived.

“Your Highness,” Roland said as he walked into the Prince’s office. The Prince looked ...

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Chapter 166 - Roland's Investigation

“She turned down the invitation?” Emilie asked, seeking confirmation from the servant she sent to her daughter extending an invitation for her, Leon, and Alix to join her for dinner.

“Yes,...

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Chapter 165 - Relaxing in the Capital

While Leon moved into Elise’s room, Alix was given a guest room down the hall. She was in the same private wing of Elise’s estate as the other two, but she was also placed far enough away as to n...

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