World Seal, Ch 34: Awakening
At the Moonlight Relic
Another of Sam’s avatars looked toward the peak of Sky’s Descent and the Hall of Transcendence, feeling a surge of exultation in his heart.
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World Seal, Ch 33: Aster Fall Rises
“You will be the Army of Aster Fall.” Sam’s words rang out across the kneeling crowd, the astral energy in them mixing with the power of the World Core that...
2024-03-06 23:03:22 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 32: Oath to Aster Fall
Sam appeared on the peak of Silverguard in a streak of silver light.
The tallest tower where he’d created the regeneration enchantment for the Astral Guardian was framed against the depths ...
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2024-03-02 03:51:46 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 31: Rewards of Battle
The essence from the two Voidborn burned around Sam as he stepped out of the gate at Portal.
The gate crackled as it bled away the chaotic energy that had gathered around him from the lower r...
2024-02-28 07:07:56 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 30: Titan Rising
The spear blazed in Sam’s hand as he looked at Khaes and Yeria heading toward him.
Alone, this single avatar was weak, but he could hold them for a moment.
The attack had made them ca...
2024-02-24 05:25:18 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 29: Fighting Blood
Asenya was inside the realm of Blood.
That meant his plan to destroy his avatars and come back when he was stronger wasn’t the best solution.
He needed to know more.
He wasn’t...
2024-02-21 04:53:55 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 28: Blood Realm
In the Highfold Merchant District
The inn room they had taken over from a young noble was expensive and well-appointed, but Vaskel ignored it as his hands tightened on the balcony ra...
2024-02-18 06:34:53 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 27: Transcendence
“I know some of you do not believe the world’s history, nor that it is possible to transcend the World Limit,” Sam announced as he looked across the crowd.
The...
2024-02-15 01:15:39 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 26: Conclave Begins
Vaskel strode through the gates of Highfold with his cloak thrown back around him. The wind was pleasant here, far more than he’d expected, like an early summer breeze.
He’d heard of the ...
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Audio Release! Emerald Alchemist (River of Fate, Book 3) is now available.
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World Seal, Ch 25: Path to the Peak
Sam appeared on the Storm Plains in a streak of silver light.
A wave of his hand sent dozens of Void beast corpses tumbling out across the golden grass.
There were hundreds of beasts, a...
2024-02-08 06:53:47 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 24: Winter Rises
Snow spread across the Western Reaches and out across the plains of the kingdom. Icy winds blew and storm clouds gathered, bringing freezing cold from the high peaks.
The Legions of Ice cover...
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2024-02-05 20:22:11 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 23: Relic Wards
After Sam spoke with his parents and finished some defensive plans for the relic, he disappeared in a flash of silver light.
When he reappeared, he was on the Fourth Layer, standing in front ...
2024-02-03 00:53:35 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 22: Defenses
He led the nagas along the astral paths and arrived in a distant system where a handful of Fourth Evolution Void beasts were present.
It was a short stop on their way to higher-level enemies,...
2024-01-31 07:40:33 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 21: Primal Forging
Sam looked around as he adjusted to the perspective that came with his law.
He’d always seen runes on the edges of things or dimly within the flows of mana, but this was on another level. 2024-01-27 06:05:19 +0000 UTC View Post
World Seal, Ch 20: Absorbing the Fragment
Sam arrived at Silverguard in a flare of silver light and a moment later he was standing in his Titan Hall.
The Fragment of the Primal Void gleamed on his palm as he sat down on his throne. T...
2024-01-24 07:36:51 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 19: Khaes and Yeria
Khaes narrowed his eyes at Sam’s threat and a trace of doubt appeared, but it was only there for a moment before he smiled.
Blood energy poured away from him, forming a silhouette like a fa...
2024-01-19 22:46:58 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 18: On a Red Comet
As Sam closed in on the comet, it became clear how large it really was. It stretched for over a mile from tip to tail, and it was two hundred feet wide.
Plans for how to deal with it spun thr...
2024-01-17 06:51:52 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 17: Inside the World Seal
The portal flowed around Sam like liquid silver light. When he reached the other side, he was standing in the Void.
The starlight was strange here.
The stars existed in most dimensions,...
2024-01-16 04:26:14 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 16: Primal Fragments
Materials spun around Sam in an ever-increasing spiral as he refined them. They tumbled through waves of silver flame that melted them into their ideal parts, drew out impurities, and improved thei...
2024-01-12 19:35:21 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 15: Silver Line in the Stars
The foundation of Silverguard shook as the cheers of the Silver Nagas rose into the Void. Their eyes were fixed on Sam.
He sent a wave of astral energy flooding across the island, which made ...
2024-01-10 00:48:02 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 14: Silver Lord
In the Void
Sam looked down at his palm, where three crystal vials of blood had just appeared. They glimmered with starlight from the transfer. He examined them for a moment to...
2024-01-05 23:22:02 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 13: Asenya's Workshop
Silver runes spun through the air around Sam, forming one enchantment after another as he examined Asenya’s blood. After a while, he nodded.
He had a good idea how to use it to track her. 2024-01-04 00:56:50 +0000 UTC View Post
World Seal, Ch 12: Bloodline
Some hours later, Sam appeared on a distant mountain peak. It was the one where he’d relocated Asenya’s workshop.
He’d sealed his grandparents into a guest room and then left his parent...
2023-12-30 18:30:41 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 11: Family Secrets
Sam examined his grandparents as he debated how to deal with them.
It was tempting to ask the World Core to censure them, but it wouldn’t work that well. For all their pettiness, they were ...
2023-12-28 23:16:56 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 10: Meeting
When Sam arrived on the Second Layer, he didn’t fully leave the Void. He concealed his presence and wrapped himself in a layer of astral energy.
To anyone else here, he was invisible and im...
2023-12-24 18:06:17 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 9: Family Arrival
At the Moonlight Relic.
Sam’s awareness spread out around the valley surrounding Highfold until he found the people he was looking for. He was standing on the peak of Sun’s Rest,...
2023-12-21 06:50:02 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Seal, Ch 8: A City Called Portal
At the Moonlight Relic.
Sam’s avatar looked up from his work on the Fourth Layer as he sensed an unfamiliar presence appear in the distance. It was just outside the Ice Sylphs’ w...
2023-12-17 06:07:55 +0000 UTC View Post