"You knew?" Melina rushed after Master Gilbert. Her heart began beating like crazy, her mind reeling in panic.
"Of course, I knew. Who do you take me for? You're just openly reading your Syst...
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Never again…
Melina groaned as she fell into her bed. She didn't have any strength left after the incredibly long party. Leliana and her group kept dragging Melina along everywhere...
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The next morning, Melina once again started early, before dawn. But she was excited since today, she had a good chance of improving her skills again. Especially with those three batches of pumpkin ...
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After having time to rest and recuperate from the series, I've realized that I'm not really happy leaving it where it is now. So I've rewritten 2025-03-21 08:36:51 +0000 UTC View Post
The man she saw was no man at all. Dark-purplish skin, pointed ears and unnaturally white hair were not traits a human could possess. It was without a doubt a drow.
"T-That…" Melina gaped, ...
2025-03-21 07:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
"Wake up, girl!" A loud knock brought Melina sharply out of dreamland.
"I'm up!" she replied mechanically, sitting up in her bed and looking around to find the source of the noise.
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For the first time since Alistair's arrival in Sunglow, it was his free day. No training, no patrols, and best of all—no monsters. In these last few weeks in Sunglow, he had already gained more l...
2025-03-18 07:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
The busy stream of customers died down just as abruptly as it had started. Merely a few hours later all of the bread and pastries were sold out.
"Is it always so fast and intense?" Meli...
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The next day, Melina hurried back to the bakery first thing in the morning. Or perhaps it was unfair to call it morning because the sun hadn't even risen yet. But Master Gilbert had warned her to c...
2025-03-14 07:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Melina lay in her bed at the Fireside Inn and watched the clock on <Regeneration> status slowly run out. The other two pastries that Gilbert had given her—a sweet raisin pastry with sugar g...
2025-03-13 07:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Usually, Melina didn't have much trouble waking up in the early morning. But since last night she kept thinking about the elves, the other non-human races that could possibly live in Sunglow, and a...
2025-03-11 07:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
As Melina left the ship and its crew behind, she looked at the pier of Sunglow Town. It was much smaller than the one in Tuvia City, the cargo ship she had arrived with being the largest vessel in ...
2025-03-09 07:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
[General's Echo – Rank F: You defied fate once, and fate has not forgotten. The past clings to you, buried beneath the weight of time, waiting to awaken.]
No matter how...
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The sailors loomed closer and closer, their hands eager to grab her and throw her into the dark sea. Melina wondered whether she could even reason with these men, their eyes seemed blind from fear....
2025-03-06 07:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
That was just embarrassing. To think that I'd forget to add butter to the pan. I blame the lack of sleep.
Or at least that's how Melina was trying to console herself as she tried to ...
2025-03-04 07:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Melina looked carefully at the sailors who were likewise looking at her. Their gazes weren't malicious, she knew that, but being at the center of attention made her feel uncomfortable. It reminded ...
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Darkness had taken over the streets of Sunglow. The time was way past midnight as Alistair patrolled the empty streets, the little light orb floating next to him being the only source of light. It ...
2025-02-28 07:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Melina left the pastry shop, her body unsure whether she should be thankful for the wonderful meal or dissatisfied over the sheer quantity of it. Elenor's cake was absolutely wonderful, but two sli...
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The wind blew viciously, howling in Melina's ears and sending sand grains flying all over the place. Her weathered cloak protected most of her body, but she still had to shield her eyes from the in...
2025-02-23 07:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
With Epilogue of Demon Queen Wants to Paint released, the series has come to its end. Many might be surprised by this and honestly so was I. I wasn't prepared to say goodbye to Morrigan so soon. Ho...
2025-02-21 10:49:02 +0000 UTC View PostWeeks passed since Morrigan defeated Asdeus and her army. Those who had entered the city were quickly apprehended by demon soldiers, while those outside tried to make a run for it. Some of them wer...
2025-02-21 06:13:01 +0000 UTC View PostAsdeus looked down on Morrigan from her palanquin, acting as if she was already the queen. Everyone tensed as the two women stared at each other. The soldiers following Asdeus's procession tensed, ...
2025-02-20 06:13:00 +0000 UTC View PostFive minutes passed. Galandir's brows were furrowed in concentration while Morrigan channeled her magic into him. Another five minutes passed. She looked at her friend in worry, but didn't dare to ...
2025-02-18 06:13:00 +0000 UTC View PostMorrigan was laying in her bed, trying to process everything that had happened that day. Returning to the Demon Castle, sneaking into the cathedral, destroying the black orb, creating a magic spewi...
2025-02-16 06:13:01 +0000 UTC View Post"Who are you really, boy?" Azrael repeated his question to Galandir, glaring at the elf, however Morrigan stood in between them, blocking the mage's view.
"Now is not the time for that. There...
2025-02-14 06:40:42 +0000 UTC View Post"Why didn't it work?" Morrigan asked in shock, staring at the painting. She had clearly felt her magic drain away, yet the black orb remained on the pedestal despite it being erased from her painti...
2025-02-13 06:13:00 +0000 UTC View PostThrough all the chaos going on in front of the cathedral, Morrigan with Galandir in her shadow form, and Deziara with her blinding speed managed to get inside the cathedral unnoticed by the guards ...
2025-02-11 06:13:01 +0000 UTC View PostAs Morrigan, Galandir and Deziara stepped through the portal, they found themselves in the Demon Castle Dungeons. The entrance of it, to be precise, not the trap-riddled corridors.
"So this i...
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