What they were currently exploring, in contrast, seemed to be not just living quarters, but an entire living area. She was assuming she might run into a whole city at some point, if the trend of th...
2023-09-14 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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She was done playing around at this point, and pumped mana into her arms and torso following the patterns of the skill to activate Monstrous Blow, bringing her sword around as the ...
2023-09-13 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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"I know I said dungeon yesterday," she started, the huge wolf simply looking at her, "but we really shouldn't leave what could be a huge area unexplored at our back."
2023-09-12 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Her first task now was to find Elana. If she couldn't locate her smithing instructor, she knew she could find Tazeen in the lobby, so she made her way up to the lounge the enforcers claimed as thei...
2023-09-11 17:01:00 +0000 UTC
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*The Big One-Oh-Oh*
"Holy shit," Beth breathed as Jaq re-sheathed the blade with a snap and set it back on the counter. "Uh, I have one problem though," she continued, snapping herself...
2023-09-07 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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The commotion interrupted the other commotion at the front desk, the crowd turning to see what was happening. The thin man had seemingly found his courage once battle was joined, though his follow-...
2023-09-06 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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"Let's not mess with this just yet," she said to Blood before turning and leading the way back to the main room.
When they had returned to the main room, she led the ...
2023-09-05 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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She didn't find anything else of value before Blood came to get her, leading her to a shelf with the last item in the room sitting atop it. It was a little box made of a dark blue material with a l...
2023-09-04 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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With a big sigh, she attempted to clean the blade off using the least dirty parts of the beast's crude clothes and a cloth she pulled from her belt pouch. It took some doing for the blade to start ...
2023-08-31 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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With a groaning shriek of long unoiled hinges, the doors slowly began to move. They were certainly not hung in a way as to make them easy to move as some large doors were, the hinges being set in a...
2023-08-30 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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With a sigh, she stepped back out and around Blood, once again leading them back to the side tunnel and towards the next room. This one was a little larger than the standard uniform size, and also ...
2023-08-29 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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The splits here turned out to be much shorter tunnels, each leading to a stone room with slightly more in them than the previous ones. The first room had a small table in it upon which the little l...
2023-08-28 17:00:07 +0000 UTC
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"Well, thanks, I think," she said, still frowning. "But I had another question, if you're done breaking my brain with all that stuff."
"Yeah, yeah, go ahead," he said...
2023-08-24 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Beth woke up with a great start, sitting straight up in the bed next to Blood. She didn't know how she knew, but she knew that she had both been the silver flame in the dream and that it hadn't jus...
2023-08-23 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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"I think Blood's fine using my stuff, might just have to get a couple extra things for her," Beth answered with a slight handwave.
Jaq grunted in response as he turne...
2023-08-22 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Beth steeled herself and took a breath before stepping into the outbuilding again. Thankfully for her, it was both small and rather barren, taking only a few moments to rummage through. She found n...
2023-08-21 17:00:08 +0000 UTC
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The object had certainly been what had caught Blood's attention, the nearly three-story high edifice of black and silver metal emitting both a certain presence and smell into the surroundings. The ...
2023-08-17 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Sabs didn't say anything to Beth as she entered the kitchen, walking up to the taller girl and reaching up to wrap her arms around Beth's neck. She buried her face in the top of Beth's now somewhat...
2023-08-16 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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"The difficulty isn't exactly the point…" Zack replied, rubbing his right temple as he squinted his eyes shut with a long-suffering sigh.
"I'm sure you guys c...
2023-08-15 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Beth raised an eyebrow at them, not sure how the group thought a low level with what amounted to a long knife going after a higher-level boar was a great plan, but she remained unconcerned. Even So...
2023-08-14 17:00:59 +0000 UTC
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She made her way down to her room in the basement, finding Blood waiting outside. She let the both of them in, saying to the wolf, "Don’t know where you've been going, but we've gotta make a trip...
2023-08-10 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Beth nodded at Elana before she resumed her work, putting one of the bars of round stock back in the fire to heat. She spent the rest of the day working in the forging room, noting at the end that ...
2023-08-09 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Beth woke at a decent time the next morning, likely right around dawn, though she couldn't tell from inside the suite due to the lack of windows. She rolled out of bed and headed into the bathroom ...
2023-08-08 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Once they were all fed and watered and the kitchen was relatively clean again, they geared up and headed for the ant nest. The path was one they were quite familiar with by this point, and they cut...
2023-08-07 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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"Elana," she said at one point, drawing the dwarf's attention away from a screen she had been looking at while Beth worked her latest piece. "How high a skill level do you think I would need to wor...
2023-08-03 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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She withdrew the stock from the fire a final time when it was nearly white-hot and moved it above the anvil, picking up the nail header with her left hand. While the stock was still glowing, she pu...
2023-08-02 17:00:03 +0000 UTC
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"Alright, aprons first," Elana said then, moving to a rack to the side with heavy aprons hung on it. "Until you can withstand the sparks and metal bits with your stats alone, an apron is always a g...
2023-08-01 17:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Blood had apparently decided to find her own accommodations for the night, likely in Soph's room, as she was not sitting outside Beth's door when the two walked up. Beth opened the door and let the...
2023-07-31 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Beth was endlessly fascinated with the book, as it really felt to her similar to what a skill book would be like from a game. In a number of different RPGs, the characters could learn skills or abi...
2023-07-27 17:00:02 +0000 UTC
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"Let's go," Beth said, taking the lead.
"Go where? Shouldn't we go to the lounge?" Kim asked, a little unsure.
"I don't want to spend t...
2023-07-26 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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