“Welp, that was easier than expected...” I muttered in disbelief. After just a few hours of exploration and no resistance from enemies, I had found the relic I had been sent here for. The singl...
2022-11-04 18:31:49 +0000 UTC
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The next day, I awoke surprisingly well-rested. It was obvious the headless innkeeper took good care of his establishment. Just a shame I was one of his only customers.
I packed up my gear an...
2022-11-03 18:13:58 +0000 UTC
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“Betraying your master without a second thought? How heartless of you, Harold. And here I was, thinking you could be trusted, relied upon. You’re really breaking my heart.”
The lazy dra...
2022-10-31 17:17:22 +0000 UTC
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I shoved the creaky front door of the inn to the side, nearly pushing it out of its hinges in the process. Now that I got outside, I found myself surrounded by Harold and his cronies.
The vil...
2022-10-29 16:09:15 +0000 UTC
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The first thing that stood out to me as I observed my surroundings was the strange architecture that seemed prevalent in the village. It was like each building had been purposely designed to look a...
2022-10-27 17:21:14 +0000 UTC
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The next morning, I awoke feeling tired. The cave had been a cold environment to sleep in, even with the sleeping bag providing a lot of insulation. Thankfully, nothing had bothered Revan throughou...
2022-10-25 17:31:18 +0000 UTC
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The next morning, I got out of bed a little early. I had a long journey ahead of me, one that was bound to take nearly a week on foot. Reito was in the Eastern part of Roa, while the between lands ...
2022-10-23 17:35:49 +0000 UTC
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“...”
“...”
“So... you’re telling me you already got an essence skill...?”
“That’s what I said, yes.”
Andross covered his face with his hands and let out...
2022-10-21 19:48:16 +0000 UTC
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I read the notification again and again, as if I was dreaming. Had I really done it? Was I free? Free from the endless torment... I remembered the years I had spent in the vast emptiness... The sac...
2022-10-19 17:27:19 +0000 UTC
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Warning: gore, mentions of suicide, psychological torture through sensory deprivation.
Very heavy chapter.
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Cold droplets of water fell to the floor of th...
2022-10-17 12:41:52 +0000 UTC
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2022-10-15 17:36:00 +0000 UTC
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No matter how hard I tried to make sense of the system notification, I just couldn’t wrap my head around it. Since when did the system add ominous little comments to its notifications? Was I miss...
2022-10-15 16:46:48 +0000 UTC
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Now that the time had come for me to evolve my core, I was a little anxious, to be honest. What if I made the wrong choice and fucked up my build? Cores were an essential skill to any classer, and ...
2022-10-14 17:36:57 +0000 UTC
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I scratched my head in contemplation. All three possible skill evolutions were powerful, which left me with some hesitation. As always, I decided to look at them separately first.
[Overloaded...
2022-10-12 15:50:20 +0000 UTC
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The next morning, I made a plan of action, to tie up any loose ends. The horde of ghouls that had appeared the night before had to be related to some kind of incident. Truthfully, situations like t...
2022-10-09 18:19:22 +0000 UTC
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Over the course of the next month, I continued my training schedule, though I spent most of my time in the dungeon these days.
My first visit back to the dungeon had been somewhat nostalgic, ...
2022-10-07 19:51:07 +0000 UTC
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“Running errands again, Arthur? I wish my son knew how to spoil his parents, sometimes…” the young butcher in front of me grumbled.
“Your son is only five years old, Garnt. Don’t yo...
2022-10-05 15:54:19 +0000 UTC
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Over the next few minutes, my mother would continue to repeat a series of actions. First, she would look at me, as if to make certain that it was really me that she was hugging. Then, she would bur...
2022-10-03 16:53:38 +0000 UTC
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So you’ve already decided, then?” Cerion asked.
We were sitting at the small table in our living quarters, eating breakfast, when I decided to share my plans with Doran and Cerion. Both p...
2022-10-01 18:16:38 +0000 UTC
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Since the award ceremony was about to begin, I headed towards the waiting area, where I encountered Emeri and Arcellus, who were in first and third place, respectively. For a moment, I wondered why...
2022-09-29 09:23:16 +0000 UTC
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“Arthur! You’re healed? I thought you were stuck in bed for another day, at least?” Cerion asked as I sat down next to him. I had to contain the small groan that threatened to escape my lips ...
2022-09-28 15:53:12 +0000 UTC
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Sorry guys, this stuff happens occasionally when I have a particularly busy week. Tomorrow and the day after will both have an upload.
2022-09-27 15:31:59 +0000 UTC
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The next day, I was still stuck in bed, for the most part. My dark form was slowly chipping away at the residue of holy mana still stuck in my body. Because of Emeri’s last attack, my recovery wa...
2022-09-25 17:34:16 +0000 UTC
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Emeri’s shock at seeing the gaping hole in my chest was quickly cast away as she hurriedly moved to block a sword arc I sent her way. She flinched, only barely able to block the sudden surprise a...
2022-09-23 17:44:05 +0000 UTC
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I stepped into the repaired arena with a certain calm that I hadn’t felt in quite a while. Not since before I awakened, in fact. After a moment of deliberation, I realized that this would be the ...
2022-09-21 19:35:13 +0000 UTC
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Guessing that I had around 50 minutes left before the finals started, I decided to open my curse mark skill first, since [Overloaded orb] would be affected by how that skill evolved. To be safe, I ...
2022-09-19 18:48:20 +0000 UTC
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In a desperate attempt to deal with my disappearance act, Gaius erected a stone dome around himself, reinforcing it further with his earthly mana. Unfortunately, I hadn’t just turned invisible. I...
2022-09-17 18:00:39 +0000 UTC
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I stared at Cerion’s unconscious body for what felt like an eternity, eyes wide in shock. Logical sense had warned me of his probable loss beforehand, but to actually see my friend lose felt like...
2022-09-15 18:15:08 +0000 UTC
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I sat down next to Cerion, lowering my body tiredly, exhausted after that last match. I closed my eyes and breathed out, relieving some of the pent-up stress that the last match had left me with.
2022-09-13 17:32:14 +0000 UTC
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Eventually, the break ended and it was my turn to enter the stadium. I hadn’t expected my entrance to be met with quite as much excitement as it was, though. As the announcer called out my name, ...
2022-09-11 17:28:27 +0000 UTC
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