Space Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 33
The party was half victory celebration, half heartfelt reunion. I rarely found myself at a loss for words, but today was one of those times. My old teammates surrounded me...
2024-11-01 12:00:14 +0000 UTC View Post
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License to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 36
Quick author note: I realized that I should be having them climb up, not down, and have gone back and ret-conned this, but if you read the previous chapter where they were climbing down I d...
2024-10-31 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 32
COLIN POV
We held a council of war as soon as we got back. Everything had changed. We just weren't sure yet just how.
"Sam will tell Shad, and then Shad will figure o...
2024-10-30 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 35
Min found herself at loose ends for the first time in many years. She rattled about in the nearly empty sect house, directing the servants to clean dusty corners or better rearrange the rooms to su...
2024-10-29 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 31
Grandpa was in a meeting.
"Get me in to see him as soon as possible," I told Coyote. "Cancel his next meetings."
Coyote hesitated. "Are you sure this is wise?"...
2024-10-28 12:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 34
Chang-li was trepidatious as they entered the green-tinged corridor. For the first few minutes, it seemed like the ones they'd been in before. Then, abruptly, it turned sharply and end...
2024-10-26 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 30
SHAD POV
Our portal opened onto a lush, green valley. The alpine mountains were stark against the sky, snow-capped and rocky. The valley was shades of green I hadn't had words fo...
2024-10-25 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 33
Chang-li had no idea how long they had been inside the tower. Without the sun and moon to indicate time, he had to go by the rhythms of his body. Ever since reaching the P...
2024-10-24 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 29
SHAD POV
When Kvaltash and his people came calling, I was ready.
“Captain Williams. We have a task for you. The last piece of the key is in a zone that three corp...
2024-10-23 12:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 32
The orange corridors posed a new threat. When the orange lux first gathered in the walls around them, Chang-li slipped on his limiting bracer and prepared him...
2024-10-22 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 28
Sage and I slipped inside the wooden hut full of dispirited prisoners. They were wearing shabby, gray clothing, thin and emaciated. Outside the walls of the prison hut, artillery boome...
2024-10-21 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 31
Chang-li knew they were on the right path when the deep crimson color of the light in the tunnels began shading to orange. He was practicing Mind's Wall as they proceeded, his bracer off, riding in...
2024-10-19 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 27
COLIN POV
"We have an opportunity," I told Sage and Rok'gar. With Gambler’s help, we had moved Victoria's garden back to our headquarters at Monte Carlo and re-scu...
2024-10-18 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 30
As Chang-li and his companions entered the gash in the third floor of the tower, the Inquisitor and several guards awaited them. "I was beginning...
2024-10-17 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 26
SHAD POV
I was starting to get just a little too comfortable in my dress uniform, and that bothered me. Juana gave me a look over and nodded approval. She was...
2024-10-16 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 29
Chang-li and Joshi stood atop a stretch of bare rock. This oasis barely deserved the name. A pool of water bubbled up from the center. Beside it lay the corps...
2024-10-15 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 25
COLIN POV
"She's got a fortress," Sage reported as she sent back images with Coyote's help. She was mounted on her dragon, whom she had named Mr. Smokey, above our heads. I was a...
2024-10-14 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 28
Chang-li stood beneath a rainbow whirlpool sky, his feet as steady as they could be on the stark white sand as he cycled through the pattern the ancient scroll described.
Hav...
2024-10-12 12:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 24
Colin POV
Maybe a week later, Sage and I were standing on the beach by Monte Carlo at the forefront of an army as an invading fl...
2024-10-11 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 26
Author's note: due to a chapter heading mix up, there is no chapter 27: the next chapter, labelled "28", is the next in the sequence. By the time I realized I had a bunch more posted ...
2024-10-10 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 23
Shad POV
We plunged deeper into the Progenitor laboratory. Clearly, Kvaltash knew what he was looking for, but I was lost.
"You learning anything from this?" I a...
2024-10-09 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 25
Hiroko ignored the rap on her doorframe. She huddled on herself, sitting in a corner of her darkened room, the shutters pulled against the late afternoon sun, her arms wrapped around her knees.
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Shad POV
Two days later, I was standing in the assembly bay with my hand-picked squads. We had three military units under the command of ...
2024-10-07 12:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 24
Chang-Li POV
Chang-li entered the Scribes’ Office, escorted by Magistrate Bao. He’d been dreading this moment whole trip up the mountain, at lea...
2024-10-05 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 21
Shad POV
"So, what have you got for me this week?" Grandpa asked as I sat down in the chair across from him in his office. He was seated behind a de...
2024-10-04 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 23
As the caravan broke apart after reaching the cultivator camp, Min lost sight of Chang-li. They had barely spoken for the last day and a half as they traveled back from Fail-lan City. ...
2024-10-03 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 20
Colin POV
Sage had no difficulty taking on the fragment we scouted out. She had called back and requested a couple of squads of different units, whi...
2024-10-02 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 22
Joshi POV
The next day was a repeat of the first. With every swap-off, Feng seemed to grow more angry. He was bringing larger and larger groups of enemies ...
2024-10-01 12:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostSpace Rodeo Bk 5 Ch 19
Colin POV
"It needs a name," Sage asserted, looking around at our new base. I had to agree with her. The giant pink snail shell stood in the ...
2024-09-30 12:00:15 +0000 UTC View PostLicense to Cultivate Bk 2 Ch 21
By the time Joshi and the other cultivators returned Hiroko to the Dowager, the princess was glowing but exhausted. All of the Young Masters made their bows. Feng swaggered off immedia...
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