Marus pulled himself out of the water and onto the beach, frustrated beyond belief. Nearby, the other soldiers he’d brought with him waded ashore. No one – aside from Brifik, who’...
2025-11-06 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostElijah and his companions landed upon the disc, ready to finish the fight. The instant their feet touched the silver ground, the world shifted. Thousands of silver rings – delicate an...
2025-11-05 16:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe air disappeared.
Elijah fell to his knees, gasping ineffectually as his lungs rapidly expanded, then burst. Panicked, he pushed every ounce of ethera he could manage into his Mantle...
2025-11-05 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostEtkatiran hovered in the center of the disc, surrounded by whirling silver rings that emitted pulses of dense ethera with every passing second. He looked much like every other djinn they’d ...
2025-11-04 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostTendrils of corruption flailed as Elijah rammed the lattice of corruption at full speed. The shockwave from the impact of a twenty-ton dragon hitting the dome at more than four-hundred miles ...
2025-11-03 16:04:27 +0000 UTC View PostTrevor’s hooves thudded into the beach, kicking up gravel and sand until he and his rider had reached the tree line. Miguel finally slumped against the stag’s back, his breathing labored ...
2025-11-02 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe black knight charged in, though his path was hindered by a persistent wind that had worn the current disc perfectly smooth. He struggled against it, his massive axe gleaming with red ethe...
2025-11-02 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“I can’t!” shouted Miguel in frustration. He took a deep breath, realizing he’d overstepped. Before she could say anything, he looked at Hope before saying, “I’m sorry. ...
2025-11-01 15:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post“What is it?” asked Elijah, kneeling next to Hu Shui. He had some ideas of his own, though he wanted an expert’s opinion before he reached any conclusions.
“Altars,” cam...
2025-10-31 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post“Remove that thing from my presence!” spat Nico Song, his fists clutched in frustration. When the necromancer didn’t respond quickly enough, he aimed a backhand at the pitiful man. ...
2025-10-30 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostA thousand streams of light, each one a different hue, extended upward. They coalesced into a single, rainbow beam that didn’t stop even after hitting the ceiling miles above. Their t...
2025-10-29 15:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostElijah whirled like an Olympic hammer thrower, tossing the automaton with enough force that when it hit its squid-like ally, it did so with the sound of a car crash. Metal twisted as both see...
2025-10-29 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostElijah didn’t really have time to note his appearance, though he couldn’t ignore the ash-white scales nor the increased height. More importantly, he could feel the ashen cloak billowing f...
2025-10-28 15:00:21 +0000 UTC View PostHu Shui was accustomed to making do with inferior characteristics. He’d spent much of his life – almost twenty years – as a paraplegic, so he knew precisely how to adapt to less than fa...
2025-10-27 15:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostA pleasant summer breeze flitted through the open window, bringing with it the sound of chittering insects and the calls of the birds who hunted them. Layered beneath that familiar cacophony ...
2025-10-26 15:10:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe choices were a little more muddled than usual. In addition to the normal, cryptic descriptions that gave him very little real information, the impending evolution lacked much of the conte...
2025-10-26 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostFor a moment, silence reigned over the square. Elijah stood at the bottom of the inverted pyramid, looking up at the enemies surrounding him. The automatons were all but identical to th...
2025-10-25 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostElijah refused to touch the food laid out before him.
Not because it didn’t look delicious. It certainly did, with platters of glistening meat, crisp vegetables, and doughy bread fill...
2025-10-24 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostElijah watched as the rays sliced gracefully through the air, each one leaving a glittering trail of blue ethera in their wake. They weren’t natural creatures. In fact, they didn’t ...
2025-10-23 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostGreffyn Cornelius was restless.
He paced back and forth, barely noticing the primitive architecture. More than anything else, he just wanted to go home, to see his wives and ensure that...
2025-10-22 15:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostHu Shui spread his fingers in a signal, sending Elijah sprawling to the surface of the bridge. The other two followed suit, narrowly avoiding the blender of ethereal blades that had manifeste...
2025-10-22 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostElijah awoke to pain.
As he sat up, he clutched his side and muttered, “Reminds me of the old days.”
Back then, he’d taken weeks to heal even relatively minor injuries, so he’d ...
2025-10-21 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostGlass orbs, each one glittering with potent ethera, orbited the golden columns, casting everything in azure light. Elijah strode forward, his every muscle rigid with tension. The column...
2025-10-20 15:00:15 +0000 UTC View Post“Saving the world?”
“Of course,” the blue-skinned djinn answered, their expressionless face somehow conveying sincerity. They cocked their head to the side, asking, “Why are y...
2025-10-19 15:10:00 +0000 UTC View PostElijah’s small fist slammed into the musclebound creature, sending it skidding backward until it hit the others it had outpaced. The three-foot-tall things looked a little like what he’d ...
2025-10-19 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostElijah fell.
His heart leaped into his throat as he caromed off the walls of the vertical shaft. The fall didn’t end for more than thirty seconds, when he slammed into the floor. ...
2025-10-18 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostQuick note - I've noticed a lot less comments on recent chapters, and I'm not sure whether to attribute that to a lack of engagement with the content or just the chapters not el...
2025-10-17 15:00:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Elijah completed his transformation into the Shape of Spores just in time to intercept the skittering creature. It moved through the air, using the shadows like a spider’s web as it launche...
2025-10-16 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostElijah watched the roiling energy play across the ceiling in an awe-inspiring display that sent multi-colored lights arcing across the surface. That storm of ethera pulsed with enough power t...
2025-10-15 15:10:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Do you feel that?”
Elijah narrowed his eyes, concentrating on Soul of the Wild. However, no matter how much he focused on his senses, he couldn’t feel anything. Or rather, ...
2025-10-15 15:00:15 +0000 UTC View Post