Clinton frowned as he stepped out of the portal. There was a certain sense of disorientation then came with it as he stepped his foot on wet ground.
“Fucking hell!” he swore, raising his ...
2024-06-19 11:20:13 +0000 UTC
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The room felt moldy, the air heavy somehow.
Melmarc walked back into the room, a lot still on his mind. The fact that he had just slaughtered a handful of [Damned] didn’t even impress him. ...
2024-06-17 06:13:51 +0000 UTC
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Even though Elaswit had agreed to have the first strike, she did not attack.
With her massive cleaver as long as any long sword and larger than any cleaver held out in front of her with both ...
2024-06-14 12:37:36 +0000 UTC
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Aiden remained unsure.
One did not simply walk away from a [Scenario] or a [Unique Quest]. He turned to Elaswit and scratched his head.
“What does your quest say specifically?” he a...
2024-06-13 17:22:08 +0000 UTC
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Inside the cave was dark. There was no bioluminescent moss or trickle of light from a localized ecosystem. It was simply dark.
Aiden led the princess forward with slow steps. He kept his atte...
2024-06-12 04:41:12 +0000 UTC
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House Naranoff’s mansion was not as quiet as most houses at night. The maids never slept, at least that was how it seemed, but Aiden knew better. The night maids were simply different from the da...
2024-06-10 23:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The sun was up by the time The first person showed up.
It was a young soldier from what Aiden could tell. He remembered seeing the man around a few times. Though he called him young, the man ...
2024-06-08 05:51:16 +0000 UTC
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For the next two days Aiden had the most awkward training sessions he’d ever had the displeasure of experiencing.
He trained under the attention of watchful, baleful eyes. He and Valdan tra...
2024-06-06 21:07:10 +0000 UTC
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In his life, Melmarc had heard a lot of surprising things. Nothing too great, but there were enough surprising things in his life to go around.
In fact, most of the surprising things he’d h...
2024-06-06 21:05:15 +0000 UTC
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Lord Naranoff did not show up on the day of their arrival, neither did he show up the next day.
Nella proved herself to be a well enough and after a few moments of confusion, Aiden was inform...
2024-06-05 11:02:29 +0000 UTC
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The events after their teleportation were simple.
After Aiden had drunk his potions, Elaswit demanded that the carriage remain in the Naranoff’s teleportation port for a while longer. She h...
2024-06-04 07:19:20 +0000 UTC
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“IMPACT!”
Aiden heard the words loud and clear, felt the mana in the air thin the way it always does before every teleportation. He’d been teleported enough times to know how it worked....
2024-06-02 23:07:09 +0000 UTC
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Ruth staggered away from the barrier, surprised.
[Gathering of Nature] was supposed to be able to withstand anything. Yes, there was the small loophole that occurred if you were able to strik...
2024-05-31 10:41:49 +0000 UTC
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David Lockwood shrugged his shoulders, then cracked his neck from side to side.
There was a small crater where he stood while his men above continued their slow descent to the surface of the ...
2024-05-26 13:48:04 +0000 UTC
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The moment [Knowledge is Power] came back to Melmarc, he knew he needed to stop walking.
Evening was coming to an end and this was the last ruin he was going to be checking for the day. If Na...
2024-05-24 06:54:23 +0000 UTC
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Four walls were hidden around each other, leaving Melmarc with the ability to only see one. The remaining three were positioned behind it and none of them were facing him.
Melmarc tossed up t...
2024-05-19 10:25:35 +0000 UTC
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IT IS WITH DEEP REGRET THAT I MAKE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. I HAVE DONE THE BEST I CAN OVER DAYS AND HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO CREATE ANOTHER CHAPTER FOR THE PROMISE OF RUNES. WHAT THE CHAPTERS GOING FORWARD S...
2024-05-16 15:24:48 +0000 UTC
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On day eleven Melmarc was tired.
He had relegated himself to the safer parts of the meadows, ruined buildings already cleared out previously, plateaus that possessed no sign of life. Simple t...
2024-05-16 15:21:35 +0000 UTC
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Alfa had seen commissioner Bubat terrified, now she was seeing him confused. Really confused.
Was it the question she’d asked?
Could he have been talking about actual oaths, like ...
2024-05-11 12:52:37 +0000 UTC
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The air was heavier than usual this far away from the mountain. It wasn’t necessarily unusual, though, seeing as they’d told her it happened every once in a while. But it was worrying. Just las...
2024-05-09 22:13:31 +0000 UTC
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Nosam turned, looking at the chaos around him. This fight, regardless of how it had started, had proceeded properly, going down the right path. His team had been overwhelming the priests. Fighting ...
2024-05-09 22:09:01 +0000 UTC
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The pain in Seth’s hands would be bloody if he gave it any of his attention, but he didn’t. Pain was merely information. Information he left his brain to deal with since he had other things to ...
2024-05-09 22:05:21 +0000 UTC
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“Now, tell me, what did you tell my boy?” Russel Beltwich asked.
In front of him sat the famous oracle. The man wore one of those Hawaiian hats and a floral print shirt over cream colored...
2024-05-09 22:02:53 +0000 UTC
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Running through a mountain path was not as easy as people made it look. For Seth and his brothers, however, their training under the seminary’s rules made it easy. Unfortunately, whatever the sil...
2024-05-09 21:58:36 +0000 UTC
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Seth turned in a chaos of carnage. He ducked a swipe from a massive spider limb and rolled to the side, covering himself in patches of red dust. When he came back up it was with crossed shortswords...
2024-05-09 21:56:00 +0000 UTC
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“That you think we’d just let you in says more about you state of mind than your intelligence!”
Faust grimaced at the Baron’s raised voice. Shouting never solved a lot of things, espe...
2024-05-09 21:52:55 +0000 UTC
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Hidden behind a curve on the mountain side, a government official observed a fight between some of his own and a team of priests. He scowled as he watched one of them get bludgeoned to death in one...
2024-05-09 21:51:00 +0000 UTC
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This was what fights against those of the seminary looked like, not whatever bumbling mess he was displaying. A touch of shame held him. How was he struggling so much against a silver mage? He’d ...
2024-05-09 21:49:30 +0000 UTC
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The whole place was buzzing with the active life of people. The police had since cordoned of the entire building but there was only so much they could do. The house was the venue of the incident an...
2024-05-09 09:20:12 +0000 UTC
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Melmarc woke up with a start.
His mind came alive in a brush of chaos. His bed was too hard. His leg refused to move. His mom still wasn’t back from her last portal deployment. His dad, too...
2024-05-02 09:48:58 +0000 UTC
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