180: Annihilation
Vir approached the edge of his domain—and stopped. He knew what he was getting into—yet another fight for his life. He’d struggle, he’d risk it all, and hopefully, he’d preva...
2023-07-25 19:09:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Vir approached the edge of his domain—and stopped. He knew what he was getting into—yet another fight for his life. He’d struggle, he’d risk it all, and hopefully, he’d preva...
2023-07-25 19:09:10 +0000 UTC View PostNOTE: Now that the $10 tier is at 40 chapters ahead, all lower tiers get +1 chapter, bringing the $3 tier to 10 chaps ahead, and the $5 tier to 20. Enjoy!
Also, if you've been wa...
2023-07-24 19:36:19 +0000 UTC View Post“I’ve led him astray,” Cirayus muttered, watching Vir run around collecting firewood and brush. What is that lad up to this time?
When Cirayus had first met Sarvaak, he’d fou...
2023-07-21 19:40:33 +0000 UTC View PostShe swept her eyes over the dead city. Little had changed since her last hibernation cycle. The city of spires stood as it always had. Dead and abandoned, its Prana Swarm clin...
2023-07-20 18:39:11 +0000 UTC View PostNOTE: No chapter on Monday in observance of Labor Day. See you all on Tuesday. Have a safe, enjoyable weekend!
Vir sailed toward the Shredder with Haste already active. ...
2023-07-19 19:16:23 +0000 UTC View Post“Your highness,” the Head Handmaiden said, bowing her head as she poured Princess Ira a cup of tea. The princess wore an elegant gown in the crimson-and-black colors of Kin’jal, ...
2023-07-18 20:01:42 +0000 UTC View PostHi all, we've still got a LOT to come in arc 5, both in terms of plot and progression, but what are your thoughts thus far?
Drop a comment if you have feedback!
2023-07-17 22:12:43 +0000 UTC View PostCirayus regarded the sleeping Ekavir with a concerned frown. He’d assumed many roles over the centuries. Of them all, he considered himself a capable teacher. More than capa...
2023-07-17 20:57:51 +0000 UTC View PostNOTE: How's this arc so far, btw? Enjoying it thus far? We're still somewhat early in the arc, lots of cool stuff to come, both progression and plot-wise :D
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Vir started...
2023-07-14 18:21:59 +0000 UTC View Post“You weren’t ready,” Cirayus said, healing Vir with A-Grade Restore Bone, Heal Wound, and Greater Numb Wound orbs.
Vir couldn’t say a word against that....
2023-07-13 17:35:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe world shook again, but this time, Vir expected it. He flexed his knees and kept his balance as the oversized turtle took another gargantuan step.
“So that’s my goal, then...
2023-07-12 19:53:52 +0000 UTC View PostThis was a horrible idea, Vir thought as he soared into the air, waiting for that tiny sliver of an instant where his speed slowed enough to let him grab onto the soaring rock cliff that c...
2023-07-11 15:08:18 +0000 UTC View PostNOTE: Now that the $10 tier is at 40 chapters ahead, all lower tiers get +1 chapter, bringing the $3 tier to 10 chaps ahead, and the $5 tier to 20. Enjoy!
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“You must listen to me...
“Any injuries?” Cirayus asked, gliding down next to Vir. “My healing tattoos only function for myself, but your crimson-haired friend gave me a couple of Life orbs after she lear...
2023-07-07 18:33:31 +0000 UTC View Post“Is this really necessary?” Vir asked, Leaping alongside Cirayus as he cautiously approached a Garga Ash Beast that had separated from its herd.
He did not intend to...
2023-07-06 19:06:16 +0000 UTC View PostNOTE: Thanks everyone for your feedback re: the arc 4 tia scene rewrites! Consensus so far is that people are liking it better than the original :-)
Wanted to extend a HUGE tha...
“No luck?” Vir asked as Cirayus approached. His eyes remained closed, his mind focused on the never-ending task of expanding his body’s prana carrying capacity.
<... 2023-07-04 18:04:43 +0000 UTC View Post“You will report to me directly now.” Princess Ira sipped her tea, regarding Maiya with a contemplative gaze.
“I’m… honored, your highness,” Maiya said in a fluster, “but I’m ...
2023-07-03 17:12:29 +0000 UTC View PostHi all, wanted to let you know that my arc 4 edits are now complete. Firstly, I apologize profusely for any confusion and inconvenience. Believe me, these edits weren't easy, but I felt that these ...
2023-06-30 05:34:33 +0000 UTC View Post“The first thing you did right was to attack the enemies you knew you could defeat,” Cirayus spoke slowly, stroking his beard. “Your first mistake was assuming the other beasts would let you....
2023-06-29 18:08:16 +0000 UTC View PostWith an explosion of ash, Vir darted to the nearest Ash Wolf, his katar extended. Even in the Ash, Vir doubted many beasts could move as quickly as he could.
Ash Wolves didn’t ...
2023-06-28 17:01:28 +0000 UTC View Post“Uh, Cirayus? Mind telling me why we allowed ourselves to be surrounded by Ash Beasts?”
Not just one or two, either. Over a dozen beasts circled warily around the two, eyeing...
2023-06-27 17:31:00 +0000 UTC View Post“Chakra… Is that related to my disks?” Vir asked.
“Similar, yet different. But first, eat. A warrior cannot survive on an empty stomach, after all,” Cirayus rummaged through his ruc...
2023-06-26 17:30:43 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m good, trust me! No pain at all,” Vir said, throwing a few punches to prove it.
“Very well. Then don your armor.”
Vir did as he was told. “So, now what?”
“Sinc...
2023-06-23 17:25:38 +0000 UTC View PostVir awoke to aches and pains. Not anywhere specific—his whole body just seemed to throb, though when compared to the torture he’d endured, it was hardly anything comparable.
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2023-06-22 17:50:04 +0000 UTC View PostBy the time Cirayus arrived at the base of the jagged black mountains whose peaks endured endless lightning strikes, Vir had nearly blacked out. And that was with being carrie...
2023-06-21 17:14:11 +0000 UTC View PostNOTE: This arc is gonna dive much deeper into the mechanics of prana. How've I done explaining it thus far? Do you understand what I'm talking about when the story talks about all the various prana...
2023-06-20 18:07:47 +0000 UTC View PostEdit: Meant 10% discount, not $10, sorry! Apologies for the inbox spam.
Quick announcement that annual subscriptions are now available for a 10% discount. If you're planning on remaining sub...
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2023-06-16 17:28:44 +0000 UTC View Post“There she is!” Maiya shouted, pointing at the ground far below.
After searching for a moment, Vir spotted the black, winged beast that was roaming around on the ground, looking lost and ...
2023-06-16 17:25:21 +0000 UTC View Post