Chapter Update
Feeling a bit under the weather today. I'll try to get the chapter posted tonight but if not Chapter 69 will be posted tomorrow instead.
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Chapter 68
“Brother Chen!” Xie Jin emerged from the woods followed by a girl with steel-blue hair. The beetles that had been hovering in front of Chen Haoran flew over and landed on Xie Jin’s shoulder.<...
2023-01-30 21:56:40 +0000 UTC View PostSign-In: Emperor Chapter 1 (rough draft)
As many of you have probably seen and voted on I have a poll up to gauge interest in various story ideas I have. Of those I had some inspiration recently for Sign-In: Emperor and wrote out somethin...
2023-01-28 23:11:59 +0000 UTC View PostSchedule Update
I refrained from talking about a new posting schedule on here because I wasn't entirely sure about it yet. Going forward expect a new chapter or access to a chapter every Monday-Wednesday-Friday fo...
2023-01-27 19:29:13 +0000 UTC View PostStart of Book 2: Chapter 67
Authors Note: I noted in an earlier chapter that Chen Haoran couldn't use the mourning pool and was still an Eighth-Layer. I decided I didn't like that and will be rewriting it. Chen Haoran wil...
2023-01-27 19:21:27 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude: Song Yuelin
Good luck was something Song Yuelin never put much stock in. It wasn’t good luck that saw him enter the service of the Southern Dragon King, nor was it good luck that his skills were appreciated ...
2023-01-22 22:29:20 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 66
In the ruins of the island bathhouse the once-empty basin was now filled with a bright emerald pool. It filled the originally drab room with a vivid glow and a vigor that could be felt even standin...
2023-01-22 22:27:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 65
I help in the beginning and I help in the end. Chen Haoran couldn’t help but have these thoughts as he hurtled down to the boat below. Patriarch Lan, a rather kindly-looking old grandfat...
2023-01-22 22:27:01 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude: Lan Fen 4
They came suddenly. The longship speared through the steam-covered river and set a reckless course to the island. There was no steering to avoid crashing nor any attempt to slow down. The Five figu...
2023-01-22 22:25:36 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 64
Chen Haoran wandered the first Lan family camp he discovered in the cavern. He had decided against trying to attack it himself before. Lan Fen had no such compunction and had blitz’d through the ...
2023-01-22 22:24:28 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 63
The White Tyrant crossed his arms. “It sounds like some made-up bullshit.”
Chen Haoran looked at Lan Fen. “Is he…?” He waved at the White Tyrant.
“Yes,” said Lan Fen witho...
2023-01-22 22:22:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 62
The world was pure white and filled with mist.
In his delirium Chen Haoran thought he arrived in heaven.
“Shit, Chen Haoran!” Lan Fen’s face appeared and he realized it couldn’t...
2023-01-21 16:33:39 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 61
“Besides Patriarch Lan, there is only one other Liquid Meridian realm stationed within the Bathhouse. Due to the delicate situation over there, the others will not be able to leave Clearsprings C...
2023-01-19 20:47:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 60
“Chen Haoran.”
“Lan Fen.”
“You’ve advanced.”
“As have you.”
She looked the same as when he last saw her. Vibrant white hair and golden eagle eyes. A face t...
2023-01-10 08:58:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 59
The Earth-rank method that had made the Lan family so threatening was Wood attribute. The Patriarch was practicing it. Why would he do it in Clearsprings City when the Spa Cavern was superior in ev...
2023-01-10 06:23:45 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 58
Chen Haoran didn’t hesitate.
He cycled all the qi he could spare to his Crouching Tiger Earrings and an invisible wave of qi burst out with a Tiger’s roar. All the Lan cultivators stiffen...
2023-01-07 20:51:17 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 57:
Chen Haoran dove and hid behind the rocks along the river as soon as he spotted the boat, shushing Phelps as he did so. A boat. An actual boat. People. There were other people down in the cavern. 2023-01-07 16:28:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Status Update
Hey all. It's been quite awhile since my last post. Sorry for that. I really didn't have anything to say or post and I didn't want to just post clutter or nonsense. Or maybe I should have? Who know...
2022-12-21 19:57:41 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 56: This Young Master Doesn't Know
The columns were actual columns. The largest features of the Spa Cavern were artificial. What did that mean for the cavern itself? Was the whole place built by someone else as well?
It was a ...
2022-12-21 19:48:20 +0000 UTC View PostStory Ideas
Hello! I bring to you a few ideas I'm toying around with currently. The titles and names are currently a work in progress but I'm interested in seeing what you guys think.
Jack the Keeper: A ...
2022-11-20 00:20:48 +0000 UTC View PostRemade Immortal Chapter 1
This is a rough draft for one of the ideas I've been working on. A story that asks the question of what kind of person would deliberately choose to go to a Xianxia world. I've got a couple of ideas...
2022-11-09 19:27:07 +0000 UTC View PostHiatus
I'd like to start this off with an apology. I promised Chapter 56 would be coming out today and it still isn't nor will it be in the near future. As the the title implies this story will be going o...
2022-11-09 03:21:00 +0000 UTC View PostDelay
Due to circumstances, the new chapter has to be delayed till tomorrow. I apologize for announcing this so late. Thank you for your understanding.
2022-11-08 03:17:32 +0000 UTC View PostThis Young Master Discovers
Chen Haoran noticed the monster too late, it was too close, and though beneath him in cultivation he wasn’t so far beyond it that he could stop it from striking.
So he didn’t.
When ...
2022-11-05 06:21:56 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 54: This Young Master Finds Some Steroids
When the rain finally stopped and the clouds dissipated he wasted no time packing up Phelps and rushing off into the now clear horizon. The cavern was dyed a sapphire blue under the light of the ne...
2022-11-04 04:39:56 +0000 UTC View PostDelay
Apologies but Chapter 54 is delayed and will be posted tomorrow. Thank you for your understanding.
2022-11-03 00:09:40 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude: The Silkworm
Bones and bugs. That was all the Southern region had if one were to listen to the snide gossip of the poser nobles from the Central provinces. It was an unfair assumption that trickled down from th...
2022-11-01 04:24:50 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 53: This Young Master Gets A Boost
Chen Haoran picked up the pace after his Benjamin Franklin impersonation. Lightning-refined qi bubbled within him and filled his legs with vigorous power. If he had to describe it, it was like bein...
2022-10-29 03:10:43 +0000 UTC View PostAnnouncement
After this Friday I will be taking a break from posting chapters on Royal Road for a short period of time. I will still be posting chapters to Patreon during this period of time.
I'd al...
2022-10-27 03:11:37 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 52: This Young Master Lacks Science
From lost soul to Young Master. From Young Master to lost soul. Chen Haoran wondered why his life in particular seemed so strangely cyclical. Perhaps he would become the master of the Spa Cavern ne...
2022-10-27 03:06:58 +0000 UTC View Post