TO&FQ: Book 2 - Chapter 7 (RAW)
Chapter 7 - Inconvenience
“Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.”
- The Buddha.
For the past two nights, Seraphina had wasted precious time—time...
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Chapter 7 - Inconvenience
“Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.”
- The Buddha.
For the past two nights, Seraphina had wasted precious time—time...
2025-02-06 14:23:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Artists could not quite get it right so I did the initial concept myself. Going to send this to another artist to get cleaned up and do the hands properly. Might make it a bit blockier and less smo...
2025-02-05 10:27:51 +0000 UTC View PostBook 2: Chapter 6 - Informants
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.”
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Seraphina set aside the latest letter from her friend, Mich...
2025-02-05 06:29:06 +0000 UTC View PostA wise warrior does not burden himself with more blades than his hands can wield, nor does he train beyond the needs of his duty. To hoard weapons without purpose invites paranoia; to practice ...
2025-02-04 06:16:29 +0000 UTC View PostPatience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
- Aristotle
At first, he had been stunned by his own death. He remembered it, the logical fact of it. But still, shock churned int...
2025-02-03 08:02:19 +0000 UTC View PostBook 2: Chapter 5 - Brawl
The war started at the behest of the elves when they were still one people. The First Children spoke of the great devourer, the herald of the en...
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Seraphina singing to lure Ibn.
2025-01-31 06:03:41 +0000 UTC View PostBook 2: Chapter 4 - The Quest
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. 2025-01-30 13:09:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapter 21 - Of Mice & Men
She hated the sun by day—too bright by far. She hated herself even more for the envy she felt toward what she had come to love. Everythin...
2025-01-29 16:08:55 +0000 UTC View PostThe Everdark is not merely a labyrinth of shadows beneath the known lands—it is a realm where night itself is born and perpetually thrives. In the endless gloom below, ancient caverns ...
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Seraphina meets one of her minions.
2025-01-27 14:47:22 +0000 UTC View Post“I have spent countless hours in tireless study, poring over ancient tomes and conducting experiments beyond number, all to discover why those blessed with sharper wits wield deeper we...
2025-01-27 14:17:01 +0000 UTC View PostI am under a lot of pressure to outright remove a lot of the racist comments from Gilgamesh story. I think it is a very essential part of his character that his modern values are essentially very s...
2025-01-27 13:28:59 +0000 UTC View PostBook 2: Chapter 3 - Abattoir
"Tragedy springs from the mortal struggle against the inevitable—sickness, strife, and the certainty of death. Comedy, however, arises from...
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The maid fighting in the forest.
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Seraphina realizes she is in another world.
2025-01-22 23:16:07 +0000 UTC View PostBook 2: Chapter 2 - Beneath the City
Stir not murky waters if you know not the depth or the creatures that dwell within.
- Bryan Davis.
...
2025-01-22 23:07:41 +0000 UTC View Post“In the manner that the Goddess wields twin blades, we too carry two edges of the mind: the longsword of reason and the short blade of insight. The wise cultivate skill with both, that no cha...
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Seraphina fighting zombies in the dungeon before facing the banshee.
2025-01-21 00:34:38 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 1 - New Horizons
"He who yields at every new obstacle soon beholds only his own frailty. Yet the one who endures sows the seeds of true strength and a harvest of ...
2025-01-19 03:36:48 +0000 UTC View PostAnd the Prophet, peace be upon him, taught to us the greatest of magic that we might smite the enemies of man.
- Imani the Blessed of the Faith.
Larynda worked with her usual...
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Mirae slapping the policeman back on earth.
2025-01-16 18:31:28 +0000 UTC View PostThere you go! Now I need to go back and do some editing!
Epilogue
For the first week after she “awoke,” she wandered in a dense fog of confusion. She had...
Well guys, it was quite a ride! This is the final chapter of Book 1! Thank you all for reading!
Chapter 50 - A Return to Academia
The closing pages of a courtesan...
2025-01-13 08:47:35 +0000 UTC View PostBetween the twin islands of Quas and Qis stretches the Grey Sea—so named not for any hue in the water, but for the valiant Lord Admiral Grey, whose daring voyage first brought the islands to ...
2025-01-11 10:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 49 - Showdown
Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
- Plato.
Never before in her li...
2025-01-09 05:48:32 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 48 - Homecoming
“Each of us must confront our own fears, must come face to face with them. How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of o...
2025-01-08 05:51:22 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 47 - The Reward
Jewelry speaks without saying anything. They are more than precious metals or stones. These objects might have a few or thousands of stories. The ...
2025-01-07 02:00:26 +0000 UTC View Post