"This is the city hall! You can't just act how you please in here!" their leader boldly declared, eliciting the same reaction as the governor's stammering, namely another sigh and eyeroll.
2024-09-19 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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"Well? Are we going to stand around out here?" she said in a gruff voice.
"No, no, p-please," Rell stammered, hopping up and gesturing for them to follow him. He led ...
2024-09-18 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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"And after all that grumbling about staying up all night," Alex said, grinning at her partner with a clear look of adoration in her eyes.
"Yes, well, didn't you shoot...
2024-09-17 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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They did a whole lot of nothing that night, Beth and Blood both hanging out on the couch and watching the wallscreen, happy to be out of the underground finally. The only work Beth did was a bit of...
2024-09-16 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Beth and Blood returned to the city, finding their way out of the mountains quite quickly thanks to their improved skills. Blood had achieved Gold in Swift shortly after the f...
2024-09-12 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Val watched the interview go on for a few minutes before intervening, calling over her press manager and having them distract the press pool. They moved on to interview the fighters that were part ...
2024-09-11 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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"What's all this about?" the human asked.
"Sorry, let me handle this," Val immediately said, signaling to her team to back off. A signal that was seen and promptly ig...
2024-09-10 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Vallenna Ameriah Sanguinia, or rather, Val, as she privately preferred, was not having a very good day.
It had all started with a far too early morning, being h...
2024-09-09 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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"Satisfied," she spat at him, frustrated as she had to blow some hair out of her face.
"Immensely," he chuckled. "Much as I would like to stabilize my breakthrough, I...
2024-09-05 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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"You can come down now," he said in a deep, gravelly voice, somewhat surprising from such a youthful and handsome man.
The two exchanged a brief glance, not needing words t...
2024-09-04 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Despite the presence of a top predator like the Devourer nearby, the tunnels in the area were not empty, quite the opposite. The main opponents they faced were more troglodytes, but they also encou...
2024-09-03 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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"Looks like that's it," Beth said, sticking her head in the cleft they had made and shining her lightstone around.
"I'll go back to scouting," Blood said with a nod.&...
2024-09-02 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Blood proved invaluable here, though not directly for hunting minerals, as it was her nose that was extremely helpful, and she couldn't really smell minerals from very far away. What she could smel...
2024-08-29 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Her next stop was one she had been thinking about off and on for a while, though she still likely wouldn't be making a ton of purchases. At least, not until she got a better portable accommodation ...
2024-08-28 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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It was early afternoon before Beth roused herself and dragged Blood away from her little smoke session with Rell, the wolf complaining doggedly about the disturbance. She was happy to have Blood si...
2024-08-27 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Beth woke early the next morning, before dawn, and found she had a face-full of mane, snorting a little at the fur. She shifted Blood up and to the side, having her only partly sprawled over Beth, ...
2024-08-26 17:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Beth exchanged a bow with the woman, who surprisingly walked up to Beth afterwards, exiting the field with her at a glare from the ref. She clearly wanted to talk, so Beth moved to a space at the e...
2024-08-22 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The ref had quickly shooed them from the field, and Beth was tempted to immediately sign up for yet another match, but her stomach had turned into a supermassive singularity at that point. She left...
2024-08-21 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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It was about a minute before the duel on field four wrapped up, Beth having observed for a handful of seconds before dismissing both of the fighters. It wasn't really arrogance, but they were both ...
2024-08-20 17:00:09 +0000 UTC
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The opponent gave a barely passable bow before he hurried away, the near-nude ref also chasing Beth from the ring immediately as there were more fights already lined up. She left the arena floor, b...
2024-08-19 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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The woman Beth finally talked to was very polite, asking, "What can I help you with today?"
"I'd like to schedule my first ranked fight. I don't really know exactly h...
2024-08-15 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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"Ready?" Rell asked them once they were re-adjusted. "We're gonna move faster."
"Lead on," Beth replied simply.
Rell gave a grunt of ac...
2024-08-14 17:00:06 +0000 UTC
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They found the compound the same as they left it the day before, other than Rell sitting outside and smoking from a pipe, clearly not wanting to smoke up the inside of the building. He was shirtles...
2024-08-13 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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The room she had rented was still only a handful of silver per night, but it was far nicer than the room she had been renting at home. There was a small entryway where someone could hang their gear...
2024-08-12 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Beth led them down the street, finding it paved in some kind of material she was unfamiliar with in the center with plenty of trees and greenery along the edges. The lane they walked down was meant...
2024-08-08 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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"Just like that?" Beth asked, glancing around one last time before looking at him.
"Just like that," he smiled broadly. "This small courtyard belongs to my company, a...
2024-08-07 17:00:08 +0000 UTC
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"Not bad, my dear," he said in a very rich, deep voice. "It normally takes people longer to notice I've appeared."
"Sorry, but are you the Lord of Traversal?" Beth as...
2024-08-06 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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They arrived at the Hall incredibly quickly, still chuckling as they entered through the lobby. Both Tazeen and Lyrissa were behind the front counter, and there was a small group gathered around Ly...
2024-08-05 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Their next stop was the lounge again, which was somewhat bustling with people, to Beth's slight surprise. Then again, she and Blood spent most of their time in the middle of nowhere, and the little...
2024-08-01 17:00:14 +0000 UTC
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Beth proceeded to put word to deed, heading up to the cafeteria to grab a lot of high potency alcohol. She also picked up a lot of a soft drink that was pretty similar to root beer, intending to mi...
2024-07-31 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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