When Leon opened his eyes in his soul realm, he found the Thunderbird and Xaphan both waiting by his throne.
“So,” he said as he rose, “Primal Devils. How bad is it that one is now loos...
2024-02-09 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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“That’s quite the story,” the Grave Warden stated as Leon finished filling him in on all the delightful and light-hearted adventures he’d had on Arkhnavi. “I apologize again for all that ...
2024-02-07 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Red.
On the whole, Leon didn’t think he liked the color that much. He never had much of a favorite color, but after the past few weeks, red was certainly his least favorite.
So, as he...
2024-02-05 16:00:13 +0000 UTC
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2024-02-02 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Through shuddering tunnels and black stairways, Leon and Xaphan raced, Leon still carrying Nara and Serena over his shoulders. The passages below Tell Kirin shook from regular quakes originating fa...
2024-01-31 16:00:12 +0000 UTC
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The question of how to open the great stone doors loomed large in Leon’s mind. They were truly immense, heavy, and looked sturdy enough that blasting through would be a time-consuming process. Ho...
2024-01-29 16:00:11 +0000 UTC
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The intensity of the darkness magic in the lift shaft was intense; so much so that Leon almost changed his mind and turned back before he’d even reached the bottom. He knew from Mbana’s map tha...
2024-01-26 16:00:11 +0000 UTC
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The ark chamber was silent, all sound seeming completely muffled in the wake of Mbana’s reappearance and subsequent suicide. Leon still kneeled by the man’s body, staring at him, wondering just...
2024-01-24 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Three days. That’s how long they had.
‘Or, three days at the most,’ Leon thought. Fortunately, the darkness infesting Qo Weylekh’s tower was thorough enough that the...
2024-01-22 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Darkness and frigid cold; Leon and his team found themselves immersed in both for a brief moment as they were teleported away from the hill they had stood upon. The tunnel was short, and a li...
2024-01-19 16:00:13 +0000 UTC
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“So… how much longer do we have’ta wait?” Mari asked.
[Xaphan?] Leon internally inquired.
[Have some fucking patience, human,] the demon testily replied.
[Patience is a vi...
2024-01-17 16:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Reach Tell Kirin. No longer a vague hope, Leon and his team now knew that that was where they needed to go. With that information, the team made quick progress after leaving Naxor Amis. As...
2024-01-15 16:00:11 +0000 UTC
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The inspection of the dais was fascinating and altogether far beyond Leon. This was where the first ritual that started the calamity that now gripped Arkhnavi had been performed. It may have been s...
2024-01-12 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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The team awoke fairly quickly after Leon’s lightning cleared the darkness from their minds. Nara rose quickest of them all, which surprised Leon not at all since he was the strongest. The Prince,...
2024-01-10 16:00:11 +0000 UTC
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With the force of a hundred bolts of lightning, Leon surged toward the dais. Iron Pride blazed with power as lightning arced between the tips of the guard and the blade. Leon’s golden eyes were n...
2024-01-08 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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The city of Naxor Amis was silent; only the footsteps of Leon’s team could be heard. There was no wind blowing amongst the tall stone buildings, nor the sounds of any kind of wildlife in the area...
2024-01-05 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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After the revelations about Tiraeses’ identity—or, Leon supposed, Tir’Anu’s identity—his team began moving in Naxor Amis’ direction. They didn’t move that quickly, though, as...
2024-01-03 16:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Over the barren plains Leon’s team traveled, steering clear of the settlements all along the way. Now that they were in the urbanized Mandian Lands, that meant their path was quite meandering, bu...
2023-12-29 16:00:38 +0000 UTC
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The team didn’t wind up doing as Mari had suggested—that being ‘walk and talk’. Instead, they ran for miles in relative silence, the pervasive darkness around them only growing more stiflin...
2023-12-27 16:00:06 +0000 UTC
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A terrible screech filled the air, and Leon’s blood boiled in response. Pain wracked his body as his magic flew out of his control. The three giant banshees, their awful visages trained directly ...
2023-12-25 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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It only took Leon and his team about a day to reach the end of the Rainbow Valley. Unfortunately, there wasn’t a single hint remaining of the vibrant colors that had given the valley its name. Ev...
2023-12-22 16:00:12 +0000 UTC
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After the rain stopped, Leon and his ad hoc team didn’t linger in Yu Nok Tor. They avoided the black puddles of water left behind, the aura leaking from the dark water filling Leon with dread. On...
2023-12-20 16:00:08 +0000 UTC
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“So,” Mari’Kha began as she scrunched up her face and conjured a few light projections depicting what she was talking about, starting with the wrinkled and charred husk that had formed the bu...
2023-12-18 16:00:11 +0000 UTC
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The pressure and the constant sense of being watched at the edge of his awareness slowly dissipated, but it soon became clear to Leon that the darkness magic polluting the air wasn’t dissipating ...
2023-12-15 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Leon brandished Iron Pride at the golem, silver-blue lightning racing along the blade, when the golem stood up straight and the ten-foot blades of blue light emanating from its wrists deactivated. ...
2023-12-13 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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“Tiraeses, how are you doing?” Leon asked, both men standing in the rune Leon had carved, their eyes wild and jumping from shadow to shadow. The horde may have pulled back, but that didn’t me...
2023-12-11 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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With eyes narrowed with determination, Leon glared at Yu Nok Tor.
He was trapped on Arkhnavi. The darkness magic that inundated the plane interfered with the silver twig’s creation of a spa...
2023-12-08 16:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Yu Nok Tor had seemed to come alive from the figure’s screech, and not in any way that Leon liked. He sprinted back the way he and Tiraeses had come, the monk following closely behind. There was ...
2023-12-06 16:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Leon and Tiraeses’ departure from the monastery came without much ceremony. After they agreed upon their course to Tell Kirin, the seat of Qo Weylekh, Tiraeses set about facilitating their move w...
2023-12-04 16:00:10 +0000 UTC
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