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Abyssal Road Trip - 254 - Hold the girl

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

When Ilya opened a six metre wide Gate, a beaming Dúhel beyond its threshold clapped excitedly at the sight of Amdirlain. Her bright smile chall...

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Fluid - 26

Heading off after dinner, Teleport places me in our recovery room at Sanctuary. Before seeking Sarah or Midyåci, I layer extra wards into place and adjust the window’s seal against the stone. View Post

Abyssal Road Trip - 253 - This is the beginning

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

Creating hundreds of crystals at once, their singing was a deluge of sound that echoed into white noise within the chamber. With each creation st...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 252 - Control

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

In the months spent working with the Lómë, Amdirlain had created nearly two million crystal rods, needles, and other objects for the combined p...

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Fluid - 25

Getting Sarah and the room cleansed of abyssal residue takes a few tries. As the last of its dissonance fades away, Sarah offers me the crystal staff, still glowing a brilliant sapphire. Finding it...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 251 - Play with my limits

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

Amdirlain turned away from the twinned cylinders to consider Sarah. “While I appreciate you keeping me company, you don’t have to be lounging...

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Fluid - 24

Though there are still a couple of hours until dawn when I awaken, I don’t shift to Sanctuary. Bringing out my harp, I wrap the room in a sound barrier and set about using the time to practice th...

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Fluid - 23

Hagen creates padded chairs so we can talk comfortably, though the spells leave them sounding precisely the same. The days I’ve been absent have far more news to catch up on than I’d expected, ...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 250 - Black Bouquet

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

Sarah slipped through the Gate in human form and gave Roher a reassuring shoulder pat. Smoothly handing off the bundle of crystals, she headed to...

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Fluid - 22

I motion at their sandy boots. “May I?”

“Not going to make the youngsters clean their gear?” asks Androkles with a mischievous grin.

Rolling my eyes, I use a quick song to scour...

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Fluid - 21

The faithful greet us all politely when the service finishes. I get far more clasped hands and kisses planted on my checks than I’d expected from the two dozen attending the dawn service. A few f...

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Fluid - 20

The planar’ energy had unfurled across the Guildhall like an organic canopy, erratically grown in response to Nikias’ plight. Despite the panicked desperation that had gone into its creation, c...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 249 - We all lift together

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

“The Energy Drain Power you gave Erwarth has allowed her to recover more of the lost. Have you listened to the thread it sets into the souls?...

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Fluid - 19

Leaving Myrto at the door to the rectory, I shift us to the rear of Zosime’s house. I freeze with my hand on the latch when I catch the voices within.

“-you stayed here. Why?”

“...

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Fluid - 18

As I cross the shop’s dimensional threshold, I catch Yngvarr's song so his presence doesn’t startle me.

When I pretend not to understand Nikias’ meaningful nod, Yngvarr clears his throa...

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Fluid - 17

Catching hints of Petrus’ song with frightened chords hurriedly approaching prompts me into motion. “Sorry to interrupt Myrto’s tale, Zosime. You should know I told Petrus off for damaging yo...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 248 - Something in the air

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

The wide outer layer of grain fields took her hours of line-of-sight teleporting to cross.  Fertilised by the damned’s corruption, the ran...

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Fluid - 16

The pronouncements from Nikias and Myrto keep a grip on the room for several chords. I catch the slightest smile from Yngvarr, but his focus doesn't shift from Imhotep, who doesn’t seem to take t...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 247 - What can you say?

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

The simple awareness within the psi-crystal seemed content to wait, focusing on the memory crystals touching its base. When Sarah departed for th...

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Fluid - 15

I’ve completed the sketches slightly before the grandmothers finish their prayers. Like all the elderly, they seem to know I’m up to no good and stick around to watch the show.

For me, cr...

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Fluid - 14

With the sun nearly directly above us, I head inside before my stomach can start protesting. Protean might deal with fatigue, but my body still wants food. Before I've finished cooking, the odours ...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 246 - Feel like us again

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

Their ice cream feast had passed in silence for a time. When she finally started speaking, Amdirlain kept to the safe subject of monitoring devic...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 245 - Drowning

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

The presence of the surrounding demons rankled Amdirlain’s nerves, and it wasn’t an act when a Greater Schir tried to cut ahead of them. Her ...

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Status

Due to work commitments during December, I'm unsure how frequently I'll be able to post new chapters. 

For this reason, I'll be suspending Patreon fees for the month, even though there w...

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Fluid - 13

At my confession about blowing up the rune plates, Yngvarr gave me an unsurprised nod. “At least your Class names aren’t completely obvious, but one of his translates to ‘dedicate to the Anar...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 244 - Me & my demons

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

With Erwarth ready to go, Amdirlain stacked up the last of the crystals they’d repaired.

“You’ve got information from the Wizard’s ...

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Fluid - 12

“I hope I didn’t disturb your morning prayers, Ipy,” I squeeze out, and make a note to apologise to Irene and Myrto.

“Like most of Lerina’s priests, I offer prayers before dawn,” ...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 243 - Whatever it takes

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

The Gate was a liquid pool of light struggling against the chamber’s oppressive darkness; beyond its threshold were the gleaming runes of Dusks...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 242 - Waiting in the wings

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

Leaving behind the collapsing chamber, Amdirlain crouched amid a dank treeline overlooking a town in a brand new form. Sharp claws dug into the d...

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Abyssal Road Trip - 241 - Pride and Misery

Amdirlain’s PoV - Culerzic

Her journey along the road’s outer edge proved enlightening for observing her aura's impact. A juvenile Behemoth the size of a truck had swerve...

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