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Memoirs 197 - Into the depths

Scarlett narrowed her eyes at the sight of Raimond in front of them. The smiling priest was waving cheerfully at their approaching group. A deacon of the Quorum, standing alone in the front of the ...

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Memoirs 198 - Unwanted companions

The world around Rosa was nothing but an impenetrable void of darkness, an infinite expanse closing in on her from all directions, suffocating her. It felt as if she were a phantom of herself, with...

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Memoirs 196 - Imposing presences

A silent tension hung over the air as Scarlett and the others occupied the carriage cabin, traversing the countryside towards Anguish’s citadel. Not many words had been exchanged since leaving th...

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Memoirs 195 - Looming horizons

Amidst the assemblage of confused and, in some instances, fearful cries echoing through the camp, Scarlett’s gaze remained fixed on the ominous silhouette of Anguish’s citadel dominating the ho...

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Memoirs 194 - Apparitions

The vast dome encompassing Crowcairn loomed before Scarlett as she peered through the carriage window at the vast dome encompassing the entirety of Crowcairn, murmurs of bewilderment rippling throu...

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Memoirs 193 - Sanctum

A palpable weight hung over Crowcairn today, a tension Raimond had observed as he interacted with the villagers and pursued his investigations. It hadn’t been immediately apparent in the morning,...

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Memoirs 192 - Get with the program

“Was the dragon truly a demon?” Duke Valentino asked.

Scarlett stood at the entrance of the man’s opulent office, observing the portly man seated behind an arched wooden desk. His brows...

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Memoirs 191 - Harbored revelations

Scarlett and her party once again found themselves seated in their carriage, steadily traversing a worn dirt road, accompanied by a small contingent of knights under the command of Sir Franke Home....

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New book cover

Title says it all. I finally got to actually getting a proper covery for the story here over the summer, and the artist (who is incredibly skilled) recently finished the last details. Quite excited...

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Memoirs 190 - Beneath the surface

Too many questions flooded Rosa’s mind as they made their way back from the swamp under the cover of night. The answers to most of them remained just out of reach, as though she could almost<...

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Memoirs 189 - It flinched

[Quest completed: Slay the Abyssal Vilewyrm]
{Skill points awarded: 7}

The Vilewyrm’s cavern was a chaotic hive of activity as the duke’s men scurried back and forth, ...

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Memoirs 188 - Staring into the abyss

Scarlett wrinkled her nose in disgust as a disturbingly large mosquito burst into flames a mere few centimeters from her face, the acrid scent of burning reaching her moments later. At the same tim...

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I'm back (with some slight delays)

Back from holiday now. Things ended up getting a bit more delayed than expected, and I apologize for that. This latest chapter was supposed to be out on Sunday, but it ended up getting pushed up an...

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Memoirs 187 - Expeditionary forces

The scenery outside the carriage slowly slid by as the vehicle rocked across the countryside outside Bridgespell, though Scarlett paid it little mind. Her attention was fixed on the two items resti...

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Memoirs 186 - Ducal discussions

Scarlett observed Dame Leandra as the knight circled the armchair behind which she had stood guard and settled into the seat where the crown prince had previously sat. She placed her sword’s shea...

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Short half-holiday

Just a notice that I will be taking a bit of time off these coming two weeks to have some real holiday-enjoying, which means that I'll be releasing less chapters for the time period. Next chapter w...

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Memoirs 185 - The princess is always in another tower

Scarlett reclined against the cabin wall behind her, eyes half-shut as the carriage swayed gently. She tried to ignore the persistent headache that had plagued her since morning. The day had presen...

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Memoirs 184 - Malachi

It took Rosa well over thirty minutes to reach the place the blacksmith had told her about, even when she’d tried maintaining a brisk pace to keep her warm in the chilly night temperature. She fo...

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Memoirs 183 - Step one

Rosa shielded her eyes from the sun’s rays as it descended towards the western horizon, painting the sky in a radiant display of colors. The mid-December chill accompanied their journey as the wa...

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Important notice - added chapters, how to access them, and price change

Hi lovely patron folks.

As I mentiond a few days ago, I have now added 10 more chapters to the early access backlog here on patreon for the [Expert] tier, as well as made a very slight incre...

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Memoirs 182 - A bard's perplexing meetings

Rosa gazed out of the carriage window, observing the bustling, crowded streets of Bridgespell as the vehicle merged with the lively stream of urban traffic coursing through the city.

Sitting ...

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Memoirs 181 - The pot and the kettle

The gallery around Scarlett buzzed with hushed murmurs as a gavel resounded against the wooden podium at the center stage. An elegant man in a finely tailored suit stood in the spotlight, overlooki...

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Memoirs 180 - For he who watches

Raimond’s eyes swept across the underground chamber as he and his eclectic band of newfangled companions took a delectable moment or three to catch their breaths and bask in the glory of the sple...

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Memoirs 179 - Lingering regrets

Scarlett surveyed the enemies before them. The Auranthials on the right were the lumomancers, while those on the left were the pyromancers.

“Fynn, you are responsible for those to the right...

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Memoirs 178 - A teacher's past

Scarlett and her party spent some time retracing their steps back to the main chamber where they had begun their exploration. From there, they randomly chose one of the two remaining tunnels to con...

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Memoirs 177 - The common delve

Scarlett and her companions ventured down the path she had chosen at random, their steps gradually taking them deeper into the winding tunnel. It was a peculiar experience, since when gazing ahead,...

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Memoirs 176 - Hidden under your nose

Scarlett and her party trailed Shrine Custodian Stanway down the now-illuminated stairs, venturing into the undercroft below. The descent led them into a long, dimly lit rectangular chamber hewn fr...

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Memoirs 175 - Heated shrine visits

The carriage traveled through Bridgespell’s gates and continued its journey down the well-worn cobblestone roads, leaving the bustling city behind and venturing into the comparatively tranquil em...

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Memoirs 174 - Priestly reunions

The first four days of their stay in Bridgespell went by in a flash. Scarlett and her party spent much of the time scouring the surrounding countryside for the dungeons she knew were scattered thro...

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Memoirs 173 - Safeguards

Scarlett sat in the foyer of the lodgings provided for her and her group at the Golden Griffin Inn, sipping tea from a cup that one of the employees had brought. Their accommodations took up an ent...

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