“No,” Aerion said emphatically, backing away. We’d retreated from the edge of the goblin camp, and I was currently arguing with Aerion about something incredibly stupid.
...
2024-03-11 19:26:20 +0000 UTC View Post“We must hurry!”
Aerion grabbed my arm, pulling me up the final stairs. Lacking any ability to protest, I let him.
When Aerion warned me that every floor was unique, I ...
2024-03-11 19:25:21 +0000 UTC View Post“I have to say, for a manifestation of my memory, you’re quite detailed,” Vir said, observing th...
2024-03-11 19:19:34 +0000 UTC View PostI felt terrible. Like the kind of guy who’d just sucker punched a kid after telling them they were getting ice cream.
It wasn’t like I was in the habit of lying to people. At...
2024-03-11 19:16:47 +0000 UTC View PostFor some stupid reason, I’d expected the safe room to just… heal our wounds. Because that was what safe rooms were supposed to do. Yet again, reality crushed my gaming delusions. 2024-03-10 18:21:26 +0000 UTC View Post
“He’s insane,” Aerion muttered, staring at me with frustration and sadness. “They’re rocks! Why are you collecting rocks? This dungeon has thousands of them! Ho...
2024-03-09 17:46:51 +0000 UTC View Post“You’re an elf!” I said, staring at the platinum-blonde-haired boy’s pointy ears. Falling to just above his neck, his hair was just long enough to partially cover them, but not...
2024-03-08 19:42:43 +0000 UTC View PostAlright, slowly now. C’mon Greg, don’t fuck this up!
I inched toward the troll, which still snored away. How a being made entirely of obsidian snored, I couldn’t t...
2024-03-07 17:14:50 +0000 UTC View PostIt’d been only a day since Cirayus arrived at the Chitran’s southernmost garrison, and he’d already witnessed all that he needed to. This one was no different than the rest, forc...
2024-03-07 17:12:44 +0000 UTC View PostI backed slowly away from the triceratops that occupied the entire tunnel. The crazy dinosaur was weird enough, but the immaculate white tuxedo it wore just made the scene even zanier....
2024-03-06 17:05:06 +0000 UTC View Post“The work progresses,” Balagra said, standing beside Vir. “But I have to ask—at what cost?”
Vir pursed his lips as he cast his gaze over the budding base from the rampa...
2024-03-06 17:02:59 +0000 UTC View PostWould you like to reclaim Initialized equipment?
I glanced at my brand new weapon.
Obsidian Bone Club [Common]
It’s the bo...
2024-03-05 17:28:00 +0000 UTC View PostMore than a few heads perked up. Looks of confusion, excitement, and skepticism regarded Vir from all directions.
Balagra was one such, having recently arisen from his well-earne...
2024-03-05 17:26:02 +0000 UTC View PostI ran. I ran for my fucking life.
“Goddammit, Cosmo! A Golem? Are you kidding me?” My sneakers sent pebbles flying as I sprinted down the tunnel.
Thud. Thu...
2024-03-04 17:18:55 +0000 UTC View PostIt wasn’t the howls of enemy Ash Beasts that Vir noticed first. Nor was it even the blinding crack of lightning and the deafening thunder that accompanied it.
It was the prana....
2024-03-04 17:17:26 +0000 UTC View PostPenalties
Forego Boons: 5,000 Cosmo Buckaroos
Arthritis: 10,000 Cosmo Buckaroos (Stackable 4x)
Insomnia: 12...
2024-03-03 17:39:30 +0000 UTC View PostJust breathe, Greg. Just—oh shit! Th...
2024-03-02 18:11:42 +0000 UTC View Post“Unstrap the weapons and armor,” Gunin shouted at Lagen. “Hurry!”
“Huh? Which ones?...
2024-02-29 17:01:53 +0000 UTC View Post“There ar...
2024-02-28 20:39:17 +0000 UTC View Post“I must admit, your tending skills are quite impressive,” Lagen said. The trio walked beside the Ash’va that had all been tethered together. Laden with armor and weaponry, they r...
2024-02-27 17:43:09 +0000 UTC View PostIt was winter there.
Having only recently traveled to the frigid, snowy terrain, Maiya understood she was being shown a vision of Sai. Not Kartara—the capital she’d raided—...
2024-02-26 18:28:14 +0000 UTC View PostMaiya braced herself for a bloody battle. Against an enemy she knew next to nothing about, no amount of precaution would suffice. Nor would the Blessed Chosen go down easily. His assas...
2024-02-22 19:26:58 +0000 UTC View Post“Hold! Hold, or by the gods, I will take your kothi head myself!” Lagen barked, dealing a vicious blow to an Ash Wolf in mid-jump. Without the prana of the Ashen Realm to protect i...
2024-02-21 18:57:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe pit disappeared around Vir, darkness enveloping him as he fell.
Vir was no stranger to darkness. That wasn’t what bothered him. It was the torrent of prana assaulting him t...
2024-02-20 19:01:24 +0000 UTC View PostVir had seen much during his time in the Ash. He’d even visited the lost city of the gods, and had witnessed all the terrors that lurked deep within. In fact, he’d bet that aside f...
2024-02-15 17:22:47 +0000 UTC View PostInsufferable. Arrogant. Conceited.
The words repeated in Ajune’s head like a mantra as he walked the camp. He wasn’t like the others. He’d done nothing wrong. He d...
2024-02-14 21:46:19 +0000 UTC View PostThe world flashed white. Deafening thunder struck just paces away, leaving ringing ears and a sizzling, scorched earth behind. The sky had turned nearly black, and the Ash fell almost ...
2024-02-13 18:20:19 +0000 UTC View PostThe few Malik had mentioned were a four-armed red demon Vir was unfamiliar with… And the red demon who’d tried to assassinate him during their combat exam the other day. T...
2024-02-12 18:11:10 +0000 UTC View Post