Raw, just finished, need a donut and coffee before I collapse. This will get some more work, as I'm sure there are errors or badly phrased areas of it. But here's the big fight. Feedback appreciate...
2023-01-03 00:28:55 +0000 UTC View PostThe day had been long, and the crew were tired but in high spirits. The light that trickled down from Skye and up from Fyre was fading. The crew ate their dinner, with several retellings of the fig...
2023-01-01 21:54:30 +0000 UTC View PostThe Splinter was under full sail, moving away from the graveyard of wrecked ships. Captain Woodrat ran the crew through drills, constantly calling for adjustments in the sails and moving t...
2022-12-30 01:46:54 +0000 UTC View PostTen students surrounded the machine Professor Arlothe was working on, holding tools, machine parts, and wire coils. The professor had declared that from now on, each day would be spent experimentin...
2022-12-29 21:18:25 +0000 UTC View PostI added several hundred words to the last chapter. If you already read it, scroll down to where I note the changes.
2022-12-29 19:16:49 +0000 UTC View PostNarwhale spotted the monster running across the caverns first. Most scavengers had a high perception and Look Out skill. Narwhale had spent days on end manning observation ports or crow's nests. "W...
2022-12-29 04:57:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe cheese Danish was truly delightful. Gilad was impressed with how quickly Rifkin was filling the shoes of his predecessor. One of his new apprentices had knocked on Gilad's door three times befo...
2022-12-24 18:38:35 +0000 UTC View PostThe current list of options Ozzy will get for tier 3. Note that in all cases he will have a Role to play in the town, and like all Roles that players accept, it comes with bonuses as well as minor ...
2022-12-23 23:39:10 +0000 UTC View PostMilo had a very good understanding of what projectile weapons could do. Many dwarves had a fascination with them and would spend hours sipping beer and talking about their ideas for hand cannons wh...
2022-12-23 00:51:45 +0000 UTC View PostSat down, and this just poured out. Totally raw and will get a lot of editing for errors.
"Too late for that, my good Captain Woodrat. There is nowhere you can run from me. Not on my sh...
"At them, my hearty crew! Lord Neddleson demands the head of the man who dared to make war upon the Queens and, worse, who damaged my ship! I'll suck his soul dry and mount his head on the bowsprit...
2022-12-20 03:20:47 +0000 UTC View PostAs the spiders surged over the improvised barricades walls of earth and rock erupted from the floor, and the magical stone grew until it touched the ceiling. Not all mages spent their time in the T...
2022-12-19 19:49:26 +0000 UTC View PostSo now that confused you with heritage, let's talk about Ozzy. These are some chaotic thoughts on his heritage options.
Contract Workers in tier one could buy extra stats, up to 3 per stat....
The next day, Captain Woodrat took oaths from his new crew, and they set to work. There were many chores: Freeing the ship, lighting sails, finishing repairs, cleaning the hull, transporting and mo...
2022-12-19 03:24:07 +0000 UTC View PostHeritage pops up almost immediately in the early chapters of Butcher of Gadobhra, and there are choices characters have made about it that influence them.
But what is it?
Normally, h...
Mariah raced ahead, and Ozzy couldn't tell if her feet were touching the ground. Woodrat and Derrick were running as fast as they could, with Ozzy bringing up the rear. The ashy, top layer of the s...
2022-12-18 23:42:03 +0000 UTC View PostP'tashPak'r, the Exalted General of the 10th Host, beloved of the queens, and champion of the Many-Legged Army marched forward at the head of her army. Behind her came countless brave and deadly sp...
2022-12-15 18:10:21 +0000 UTC View PostThe Hollow was starting to wake up. Most everyone had slept well, with no bad dreams. And no good dreams. In fact, no dreams at all, just sleep. Things seemed so much clearer today. It was time to ...
2022-12-12 23:47:34 +0000 UTC View PostOzzy had told the story of his days adventure. Woodrat had laughed, especially when the mast had fallen over with Ozzy at the top. At the end he told them about having put one of the globes in the ...
2022-12-12 02:38:26 +0000 UTC View Post(Small obvious spoilers.)
I need opinions and how people reacted to the last couple of chapters. Specifically the details about an obvious badguy turning two little girls into Cheese Fiends ...
Saved from sudden death at the claws of some rat monster, TheBlueBIishop got to his feet and dusted himself off. Behind him was crater with the bodies of three players who had been unlucky enough t...
2022-12-11 17:20:25 +0000 UTC View PostGrackle had been a fiend tender all of his life. When they took over this little shit hole of a Hollow, he'd become its new Fiend Master. All his hard work would finally pay off!
His father h...
2022-12-11 06:23:52 +0000 UTC View PostThe spell was cast, the animals looked up in panic and began to move about, their eyes turning from a placid pink to an angry red. The effect of the spell was an illusion that invoked fear. Against...
2022-12-10 03:27:38 +0000 UTC View PostStarting up a chunk of chapters to catch Milo up with Ozzy. I want to maintain five chapters ahead on each of the stories now. This one is a little short, but this was a logical stopping point
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A little rough, needs some polish. But the main story won't change.
Before anything else happened, Ozzy carefully removed the glass spheres from the smoke, nestling them into the salad so th...
Ozzy was not a sprinter, but he also wasn't slow. This had surprised a couple of people before. The sculpted perk gave him a leaner body with little to no body fat. Right now, he needed every bit o...
2022-12-08 07:54:56 +0000 UTC View PostAfter seeing to Derick and helping him get his heat under control, Ozzy got him a plate of sausages and made him eat. "We have plenty of food. Regulate your heat by making smoke. If you fill up on ...
2022-12-08 05:39:57 +0000 UTC View PostOzzie awoke and rolled over on the hard deck. It took a few seconds to remember why he slept out here and not in his hammock. After seeing how much of the deck he had destroyed because of bumping h...
2022-12-08 03:04:08 +0000 UTC View PostWritathon has been conquered. Starting the process of rebuilding my chapters here on Patreon.
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When asked about how the hell you ate the core of a shark, Woodrat had ...
Charlotte's strikes had been faster than Milo had been expecting, almost as fast as Gilad, but he'd been expecting her to try something since the first step she took towards him. The weird swaying ...
2022-12-05 04:46:45 +0000 UTC View Post