After Murayoshi’s lesson, Lee Jia had been preoccupied with the idea of introspection. Not actual introspection—just the idea of it. It had become a surprisingly important subject of l...
2021-03-19 19:23:51 +0000 UTC
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Jia and Eui were headed towards the location indicated on the new schedules, where the first of the new classes was being held. Yan Yue followed along behind them grumpily.
“Do you really p...
2021-03-17 17:38:00 +0000 UTC
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Lee Jia woke to the familiar warmth of Eui’s healing. It occurred to her—not for the first time—that spiritual healing techniques were extremely convenient, especially paired with the enhance...
2021-03-15 20:04:20 +0000 UTC
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Lee Jia sat by the fire in her living room meditating—or trying to.
“So how do you plan on convincing Hayakawa to take us up to the mountain?”
Lee Jia eyed Yan Yue and sighed with...
2021-03-13 19:49:21 +0000 UTC
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Eui was just as unhappy as the other two about Yan Yue moving in with them, and her grumpiness only increased when they arrived back home to find nearly a dozen suitcases crowding the already tiny ...
2021-03-11 21:03:49 +0000 UTC
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The trip back to the academy was uneventful. They had been in a hastily assembled log cabin hidden in a forest outside of the academy walls, and Yan Yue dropped the illusion halfway through the for...
2021-03-09 18:44:03 +0000 UTC
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It was a little surreal after having a comfortable and civil conversation to go straight back to being bound and blindfolded—though Lee Jia knew she had been the whole time. Yan Yue’s voice was...
2021-03-07 18:29:43 +0000 UTC
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“—should never have brought them here!”
Lee Jia stirred awake to the sound of an unfamiliar man shouting. She was still bound, and her domain was still restricted by a formation, but sh...
2021-03-05 21:33:30 +0000 UTC
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How had they forgotten about Yan? Lee Jia had been worried about Yan Hao when she first saw him, but after Do Hye’s ostentatious presentation and the appearance of Tae In-Su, it had completely sl...
2021-03-03 22:29:12 +0000 UTC
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She had a name, now—Yoshika had mixed feelings about this. It was a cute name, and she liked it, but it was also a rather silly and thoughtless name—just Eui and Jia put together and read diffe...
2021-03-01 21:36:11 +0000 UTC
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Eui paced back and forth restlessly within the tiny living room.
“What the fuck are we supposed to do now?”
“You’re sure we can’t just go with the cave hermit plan?”
E...
2021-02-27 19:38:40 +0000 UTC
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As soon as she saw Tae In-Su, Lee Jia immediately hid herself behind Rika.
“Oh shit! Ancestor's ashes! That’s the administrator from my old city.”
Rika looked back over her should...
2021-02-25 19:19:32 +0000 UTC
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She pads gracefully across a snowy field, leaving no tracks in her wake. The scene is familiar, though the perspective is somehow different. The field is stained red with blood, but there...
2021-02-23 17:25:07 +0000 UTC
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“Mmnng”
Lee Jia groaned as she slowly woke to the sun on her face, her stomach growling, and something soft poking her in the cheek. She opened her eyes a crack and as she slowly adjusted...
2021-01-23 20:15:48 +0000 UTC
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Hwang Sung led Lee Jia into a small building that smelled strongly of ink and paper. Inside, half a dozen people dressed in the same uniform robes bustled around, sorting and filing various papers ...
2021-01-23 19:31:14 +0000 UTC
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Lee Jia shivered as a gust of wind blew past. Fallen leaves scattered across the road, Autumn was in full swing and the air was getting painfully cold. She knew she wasn’t prepared for the winter...
2021-01-21 22:31:29 +0000 UTC
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