I inwardly groaned while he stared at me. I didn't know if I was supposed to feel the call to some grand quest, but I would prefer if I could hide in a remote corner until the rift ended.
The...
2023-09-04 08:07:27 +0000 UTC
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I woke up a few hours later. Sleep had taken me into a world of dreams rather quickly. Strange moments of the camp raid played out in my dreamscape, but with nonsensical twists that were untrue to ...
2023-09-04 08:00:18 +0000 UTC
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I grabbed Sereza's hand and tugged her to the portal. She looked back at the scramble of people rushing to the tent.
I shook my head. "We have to go. If something comes out on the other side,...
2023-09-04 07:55:42 +0000 UTC
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Several people came to thank us as we made our way through the crowd. I received the most praise, but the others had seen Groxl take on the tentacle horror, and Sereza, with Zharia preening on her ...
2023-09-04 07:42:44 +0000 UTC
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There was an explosion of sound, cheering and wooting from the back. I couldn't keep the smile from my face. Staring at the two severed halves of the cultist giant, it felt good.
All around, ...
2023-09-04 07:37:56 +0000 UTC
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His body was a streak of moving water mixed with flowing shadows. The moment he made an impact with the monster, the thing bent in two.
The hit was more than just the large beastkin ramming i...
2023-09-04 06:59:57 +0000 UTC
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Pena led us to the camp. You would best describe the landscape as boring. Plain and dull were the words of the day. The ground was white stone with no grass or wildlife. And the sky, when it wasn't...
2023-09-04 06:56:44 +0000 UTC
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It took some more time for Áine to finish healing the wound on my shoulder. Regrowing missing flesh was hard and very mana intensive.
During that time, while I lay in the blood of my fallen ...
2023-09-04 06:52:03 +0000 UTC
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When my body passed through and into the otherside of reality, it nearly caused me to throw up. It was like somebody had forcefully downloaded vertigo in my head. But as quick as it appeared, the f...
2023-09-04 06:47:03 +0000 UTC
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"What do you mean you didn't?" I groaned. "I'm literally looking at you."
Sereza gave us both a weird look but kept silent, content to watch the drama unfold. She did, however, keep her grip ...
2023-09-01 18:19:00 +0000 UTC
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As we pushed past the illusion and entered the main room, I had to stop because of what I was seeing. Sereza smashed into me from behind, and I reached a hand back to catch her from falling. She gl...
2023-08-28 17:19:01 +0000 UTC
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"So what exactly did you just do?" Sereza asked as she peeked over my shoulder.
I ran a hand down my face and stayed silent. It didn't take long; Erebus' skill activated, and I could feel his...
2023-08-25 18:19:00 +0000 UTC
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"Is there anything I'll need to watch out for? Like giant splashes of acid or super-explodey fireballs?" I asked as we covered the entrance to the cellar with some of the fallen debris from the nea...
2023-08-21 17:19:00 +0000 UTC
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After the girls' reunion ended in laughter mixed with weepy crying, Osilla escorted them to the bedroom, where they could hang out on one of the beds for a moment of privacy.
Poltor had a tal...
2023-08-21 17:19:00 +0000 UTC
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Eventually, it was time to leave, and the beastkin was still asleep. I didn't feel like getting attacked by a scared werewolf, so I kept prodding him in the face with the butt of my spear. It took ...
2023-08-18 18:19:00 +0000 UTC
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I lowered my spear enough that it wasn't pointed directly at her. She visibly relaxed but maintained a ready posture. There were two daggers sheathed around her waist, and her fingers hovered near ...
2023-08-16 21:58:35 +0000 UTC
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I made my way down the stairs and plopped myself on the couch. The smell was so intense it assaulted me on my way down the stairs. Thankfully, the room's air circulation was good, thanks to the gia...
2023-08-14 17:19:00 +0000 UTC
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The night passed with relative calm. There were bouts of random quakes, but nothing near the level of power the first earthquake had. The parents, who now completely trusted me, were much more appr...
2023-08-11 18:19:00 +0000 UTC
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Memories of the rift flashed through my mind, but I dug my nails into my thigh. The rush of pain stopped the cascade of images, and I let out a dark chuckle.
Of course, the rift included peop...
2023-08-10 19:54:23 +0000 UTC
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I wasn't entirely sure why I uttered those words, but I shrugged off the unusual sensation and concentrated on the portal ahead. Giving a final nod between us, we firmly grasped Arturou's fur as th...
2023-08-07 17:19:00 +0000 UTC
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I stood next to Igas and Eodyne as we waited for Elder Aimon to take the stage. After the last two days of enjoying the festival, it was time for the main event. Every single adventurer here had be...
2023-08-04 18:19:01 +0000 UTC
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As I searched for Arturous, I had to navigate through a crowded area filled with tents and tables. Since the festival was about to begin in less than an hour, and all the attendees had arrived on t...
2023-08-02 19:14:41 +0000 UTC
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I opened my eyes and exhaled while slowly raising my arms into a stretch. Meditating was surprisingly easy nowadays, even if the process still left my body sore and fatigued.
But I couldn't c...
2023-07-31 17:15:01 +0000 UTC
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I knocked on the door three times and stepped back. By now, I could navigate my way to the room with my eyes closed. And with this being the last time I would be able to stop here and unload my alc...
2023-07-29 19:01:41 +0000 UTC
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I sighed, contented, as I buried my head in Arturous's surprisingly soft fur. Next to me, Teddy was using the massive bear's shoulder as a backrest while we listened to Celanae's cooing.
"Do ...
2023-07-27 04:57:03 +0000 UTC
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I returned to the beach and found Arturous in his usual spot. His constant snoozing had initially made me concerned, but after talking with Teddy, apparently, it was the norm. Go figure; a bear...
2023-07-25 16:39:23 +0000 UTC
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The very next day, I decided to sleep in till noon. Initially, I planned on heading to the guild building early, but instead, I decided to get some extra sleep. I never noticed until I laid my head...
2023-07-24 20:30:37 +0000 UTC
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When I eventually came to, it was to the feeling of tiny fists tapping my nose. Luckily, my thoughts cleared, and I stopped myself from smacking my face. As I slowly sat up, Áine hopped off me and...
2023-07-24 02:42:22 +0000 UTC
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I had a relaxing evening spent with Arturous on the beach, using his big body as both cushioning and shade. It didn't take much to bribe the big lug. On my way out of the temple, I swung to the foo...
2023-07-24 02:35:35 +0000 UTC
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I didn't spend too long in the safe area. If the time dilation was more substantial, I might have risked getting some sleep, but I knew Teddy and the others would worry about me. And needlessly wor...
2023-07-24 02:22:08 +0000 UTC
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