“Seal it!” Councilor Caitlin screeched as she stumbled through the portal. She could hear the fighting growing closer as the technician in charge hurriedly fumbled at the controls. With hardly ...
2024-01-05 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe door to Donovan’s extensive mansion blew off with Eugene’s strike. Well, it was more the door, the frame, and part of the wall that blew inward from the force of his blow.
The reason ...
2024-01-03 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAfter they left Denver, it took a few hours to catch up with Grobert who was waiting well beyond the eternal blizzard that encircled the capital.
“The bypass is in place?” Norman asked as...
2024-01-01 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe first thing Norman did after his return was seek out Eugene. While it was likely he could take down the Council on his own, it would be a protracted fight. And they couldn’t afford that at th...
2023-12-29 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostDonovan was inspecting one of the many projects he had going when his ring vibrated. “Keep up the pace, I need this project done as soon as possible.”
The worker nodded obediently before ...
2023-12-27 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post“What is taking him so long,” The Second Prince huffed in annoyance.
Cadian ignored his younger sibling's petulant whining. He assumed his brother's irritation came partly from his expect...
2023-12-25 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe wind blew a hot gust of air across Norman’s face, making him squint his eyes to keep the blowing dust out.
“You sure you want to do this alone?” Grobert asked.
“No, but that...
2023-12-22 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAs he headed back to the castle, he had plenty of time to think. Kalia was right, he would be hard-pressed to keep up with her being a greykin. There was so much going on right now that he simply d...
2023-12-20 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostNorman read over the scroll for the third time, surprise still etched on his face. With a disappointed exhale, he tossed it negligently to the table where the ornate caps cracked, sending the gems ...
2023-12-18 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostNorman massaged his temples as he felt another migraine coming on. It was going on three weeks since he had come to California and he felt like they weren’t any closer to coming up with a solutio...
2023-12-15 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe pair made their way to the teleporter they used to arrive. Although, they didn’t go back to Ashvale like Roberts expected them to. Instead, they arrived inside a city larger than anything Rob...
2023-12-13 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostRoberts, formerly, Major General Roberts, followed along behind Chief Advisor Grobert. “Are you sure it was wise not to tell anyone what we were up to?”
After Lord Norman had rescued his ...
2023-12-11 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostEugene sighed as he looked over the report. “You’re sure?”
The Death Knight nodded stiffly. “He’s been missing since yesterday.”
“Thank you for notifying me, you are dismi...
2023-12-08 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostNorman did indeed earn a stern talking-to from the Admiral.
“You can’t just have your soldiers storm into the building whenever you feel like it!”
“I’m aware of that, And I’...
2023-12-06 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe next few days flew by as everyone worked hard to come up with a solution to the impending crisis.
Norman grudgingly worked with the other leaders and a few other researchers to come up wi...
2023-12-04 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m telling you, you’re wrong!” One of the scientists from the Gorfan principality yelled.
Norman sighed. The man wasn’t yelling at him, he was yelling at one of the chicken-like F...
2023-12-01 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostNorman enjoyed the quiet ride south. This trip was the longest time he had spent inside a car since his flight from Colorado. And he would prefer to forget that ordeal entirely.
Unlike that t...
2023-11-29 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe original estimate Grobert gave him to reconnect the teleportation network proved to be optimistic. He was able to reconnect the Alacala’s teleportation network in a few days, but another mass...
2023-11-27 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostTorn books and broken pieces of furniture crunched underfoot as Norman walked through the mansion that previously belonged to Bertrand. His people had ransacked the house, leaving no stone unturned...
2023-11-17 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostNorman stared at the ceiling of the bedroom with his arm wrapped around Kalia.
She was still asleep and he wasn’t willing to wake her up yet. It had been two weeks since the wedding and he ...
2023-11-15 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostA large bronze gong sounded out the noon bell. Norman idly wondered why his citizens had chosen to go with gongs instead of bells as he waited in the castle. He went over the steps of the wedding o...
2023-11-13 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostIt was certainly a day of revelations as the pair stepped out of the factory. Norman glanced at his Finance Administrator from the corner of his eye. She still wasn’t looking at him after Lausu h...
2023-11-10 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostWhat had once been a relatively calm time in Norman’s life turned into a madhouse as people prepared for the wedding. And he wasn’t exempt from the preparation.
He didn’t want to be one...
2023-11-08 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostNorman managed to suppress his nervous excitement. He had waited six months just to make sure he wasn’t jumping the gun on this decision. To some that might still seem like a short time to get to...
2023-11-06 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostNorman awoke with a start as someone knocked on his door.
“Sir, you have a visitor.”
“Wha- What time is it?” Norman turned his bleary gaze to the pitch-dark window of his room. ...
2023-11-03 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe pair stepped out of the teleporter along with his guards.
It was Norman’s first time in California. Honestly, it was much like he imagined, only with fewer cars. Although, that could be...
2023-11-01 12:00:16 +0000 UTC View PostA couple of weeks had passed since Gabriel and his team had encountered their new British neighbors. And today was the final day of transporting people through the teleporters and into Ashvale.
... 2023-10-30 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostGabriel enjoyed the startled looks of the SAS soldiers as he brought out his mount and equipped his armor.
The mirth quickly faded as he and his team raced toward the sounds of fighting along...
2023-10-20 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostOne moment he was sitting in his study, the next he was standing in an unfamiliar concrete room, festooned with faded military propaganda. “Join the SAS, serve your country and your Queen,” and...
2023-10-18 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostUp and down. Up and down. Norman watched the motion of Kalia’s body as she groaned.
“Why are we doing this?” she asked breathlessly.
Norman chuckled, slightly out of breath himsel...
2023-10-16 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post