Doyle spent a good bit of time putting the cyclone goats through their paces. This mostly involved spawning a few of them on the 19th floor and telling them to mess with the other monsters.
T...
2025-06-21 05:25:36 +0000 UTC View PostThe trio finished their breakfast and after a little clean up, they gathered around the table again.
Rosha looks between the other two before asking, “So, what now?”
They sit in sil...
2025-06-18 11:37:11 +0000 UTC View PostCourtney logged off to compile all that information Jason had just shared, leaving Jason alone. Which was fine by him as there wasn’t anything else to do but turn in for the night. And so the nig...
2025-06-18 11:35:59 +0000 UTC View PostGem leans over the railing, guarding their eyes from the sun as they squint. “I think that’s Whale Island!”
Samuel rolls his eyes, “Is this the third or fourth time you’ve claimed t...
2025-06-16 03:39:16 +0000 UTC View PostDoyle was focusing on one of the visiting teams hitting the tenth floor when his attention was torn away. It was happening.
Up on the 15th floor, a goat is changing. Ooh, nevermind. It was ch...
2025-06-13 11:57:51 +0000 UTC View PostJason gets back into NeoRealm, and because of the time difference, Rosha is already asleep.
Courtney, on the other hand, is waiting for him. “So, what are we looking for first?”
Jas...
2025-06-11 10:27:17 +0000 UTC View PostCourtney frowns, “Well, if we have to test specifically this plant, we know how to do it.”
Jason laughs, “I will admit, this was a little specific. Though the general concepts will tran...
2025-06-11 10:26:37 +0000 UTC View PostAfter half an hour, the sea calmed enough for passengers to once again return to the deck. Gem, in particular, rushed up there as soon as it was allowed. Though much to their disappointment, the Le...
2025-06-09 14:12:07 +0000 UTC View PostWhile the leaders fought, their people also went at it. In particular, Gem was having a grand time on the back line. An odd position given their proclivity to charge right into the mess of things.<...
2025-06-09 14:10:31 +0000 UTC View PostBelow are the full prompts as the poll doesn't allow the full text. In the case of ties the first option that got there wins. The short story will be finished by the end of the month.
There was one thing Doyle figured out that would change things in the future. At least, once the town found out, which wasn’t likely until some regular people got to floor 18. The giant wave of d...
2025-06-06 12:30:49 +0000 UTC View PostOnce back in town, Ace met with Jim and explained what they found.
Jim laughed, “Even more water! At least there hasn’t been a true water level yet.”
Ace rolls his eyes, “If we ...
2025-06-06 12:29:13 +0000 UTC View PostJason closes his eyes and channels his power into a single clover leaf. So small, and yet so draining. He can feel his power slowly creep in.
Oh yeah, he hadn’t missed the feeling. There wa...
2025-06-04 12:12:42 +0000 UTC View PostCourtney ponders, “Could you use the stalk as a sort of energy straw?”
Jason shrugs, “Yes, but no. This specific stem is a carrier. Which to be fair, is quite common on regular herbs ch...
2025-06-04 12:12:05 +0000 UTC View PostWith the entire crew alerted, there is no surprise on their part when the first incursion made itself known.
Out from the brush cover burst a cavalcade of monstrous humanoids. A group of thir...
2025-06-02 12:27:09 +0000 UTC View PostThe ship had been floating along for a few days when the island was first noticed. This got the passengers excited, but Gem noticed that the crew was still subdued and so they didn’t celebrate li...
2025-06-02 12:24:42 +0000 UTC View PostOnce again I'm here to ask all of you for short story prompts! I'll take the more popular ones as decided by the number of hearts (or that I particularly like) in the comments and make a poll at th...
2025-06-01 05:30:48 +0000 UTC View PostA group of adventure archeologist cultivators just made an amazing discovery. Their home realm has an uncountable number of minor realms attached to it over the realms long history and they managed...
2025-06-01 05:28:25 +0000 UTC View PostAce did not find the cause. That would have to wait for a little while. For some reason, when wolves stalk the shadows and myconids are puffing spores, people don’t spend much time looking up. 2025-05-30 12:46:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Jason pulls out some narrow tipped, rubber coated alligator clips. “This step isn’t necessary for many plants. However, since I don’t know the specifics of this one, I’ll go through all the...
2025-05-28 09:59:43 +0000 UTC View PostJason removes the clover from its supports and lays it out on a piece of butcher paper. “Clovers are a common plant, but I hate just means you commonly find mystical cultivars. Which I assume thi...
2025-05-28 09:58:57 +0000 UTC View PostIn goes the oversized hook and thick line. Gem stands there, braced against a thick pole they didn’t know the use of. They were ready for whatever might happen and it didn’t take long.
Th...
2025-05-26 08:33:46 +0000 UTC View PostOn the seventh floor, Doyle is in a creative frenzy. For a while now, he has slowly been carving the next addition to his rock sphere. Ever since the first Wolfkin had shown up, the concept had bee...
2025-05-23 11:45:56 +0000 UTC View PostA crowd gathers near the stage where Ace is standing. While this is important, the very reason for the celebration, most had an idea what was being announced and so continued to celebrate.
Ac...
2025-05-23 11:44:39 +0000 UTC View PostRosha, “So plants make mystical sugar. Fair enough. How does that let you figure out what to use?”
Jason, “Well, regular plants don’t have actual photons captured in their sugar, righ...
2025-05-22 03:06:31 +0000 UTC View PostJason runs his hand through his hair, “So, if you can’t fix an overdeveloped soul by focusing on the other two pillars? And obviously you don’t want to restrict the soul as it does provide a ...
2025-05-22 03:05:23 +0000 UTC View PostFrom all sides, pods of dolphins rush in, with a trio of five meter long specimens rising up from under the sharkfolk fighting Sssally. Thei
From all sides, pods of dolphins rush in, with a t...
2025-05-19 11:52:08 +0000 UTC View PostWith a new drive, the inner circle pushes harder. Not faster or stupidly. They’ve had more than enough of that. Rather, with each fight, they push themselves to be better. Which floor 17 actually...
2025-05-16 09:27:16 +0000 UTC View PostJason frowns, “Like, serious attacks? I would have wild animals sniff around the edges, but nothing I had to go out of my way to attack. Not that often, anyway.”
Courtney sighs, “And as...
2025-05-14 10:32:43 +0000 UTC View PostJason’s private room loads, except the fact he even has to acknowledge the fact it is loading? That’s odd. In even the earliest days of VR, it was recognized that you need buttery smooth fps. I...
2025-05-14 10:32:07 +0000 UTC View Post