Duskbound 3- Chapter 83
Velik’s mana reserves were dry. He’d blown it all super-charging that [Dread Lance]. He was hurting, too, having done more to harm himself than Zelamir had managed the entire f...
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Velik’s mana reserves were dry. He’d blown it all super-charging that [Dread Lance]. He was hurting, too, having done more to harm himself than Zelamir had managed the entire f...
2025-08-12 12:21:28 +0000 UTC View PostAll divine beasts shared a single quality, regardless of what powers they had or shapes they took. They were all arrogant, self-conceited bastards. Zelamir was no exception to that rule. If anythin...
2025-08-11 11:56:17 +0000 UTC View PostEvery second was precious, but Velik still spent them studying the man. He was a divine beast, after all, and it would be the height of stupidity to expect something that old and that powerful to b...
2025-08-08 13:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe Gold Spire was cold and silent on the outside, but once Velik breached the threshold, it burst with life. There were hundreds or even thousands of creatures living inside it, all of them going ...
2025-08-07 14:25:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe sun disappeared behind the mountains, casting the world into the shadows of twilight. Velik could feel [Sun Eater] empowering him, though differently than [Duskbound] 2025-08-06 11:37:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Velik stood atop the corpse of a monster the size of a small castle. Its body was layered in plates of organic metal, thickest across its back, chest, shoulders, and skull, but all four of its legs...
2025-08-05 11:46:14 +0000 UTC View PostAs it turned out, [Blood Toxin] was gross overkill for the average monster. Most of them didn’t survive the first blow, similar to Velik’s time on the frontier hunting things t...
2025-08-04 11:55:59 +0000 UTC View PostAs far as Velik could see, there were two routes forward. One was to consolidate his essence configurations into as few skills as possible in an effort to be efficient with his resources. Ten separ...
2025-08-01 12:04:49 +0000 UTC View Post“Experiment—Velik—you should know the hierarchy among the divine beasts,” Eslaka said. “Despite our great age, we are not equals. There are centuries of time between the oldest and the yo...
2025-07-31 12:44:07 +0000 UTC View Post“I don’t want your help!” Tesir bellowed up at the sky. “This is my fight. Go back to hiding.”
In response, a twister descended from the clouds and plucked him off the ground like a...
2025-07-30 11:34:00 +0000 UTC View PostVelik’s first thought was a simple, Why is he in that form?
His second thought was, Oh shit, he’s moving really fast!
Then there was no time to think. His body rea...
2025-07-29 12:07:46 +0000 UTC View PostIt wasn’t possible. Velik knew monsters. He’d spent most of his life hunting and killing them. He lived in their territories. He knew how they thought, how they reacted to the mere sight of oth...
2025-07-28 12:02:44 +0000 UTC View PostThose stupid tiger statues had no essence in them, just like the golems from the sky bridge. That was fine, except that more and more of them just kept showing up. Velik hadn’t kept careful track...
2025-07-25 10:25:41 +0000 UTC View PostI need some sort of heat resistance skill, Velik decided as he scaled the side of the mountain.
It wasn’t just the molten pools of lava, though those certainly didn’t help. His p...
2025-07-24 11:42:11 +0000 UTC View PostThere was a huge difference between monsters that flew with wings and monsters that used magic to defy gravity, and that difference could be summarized as either a need for or lack of forward momen...
2025-07-23 11:42:55 +0000 UTC View PostThe man had a mane of dark hair rising out of his skull and spilling down his back, and deep, sunken eyes that stared down a sharp beak of a nose. His skin was pallid, almost sickly, and his mouth ...
2025-07-22 11:26:45 +0000 UTC View PostThere was absolutely no doubt in Velik’s mind that the scent trail was deliberate. Before, he could have dismissed it as Tesir being lazy. The tiger divine beast had only hidden it for his trip a...
2025-07-21 12:21:39 +0000 UTC View PostIt wasn’t exactly the same, but after a few hours of screwing around with stuff, Velik managed to get the LPS to show him something that was at least somewhat familiar. A few categories had vanis...
2025-07-18 12:17:09 +0000 UTC View PostIt had been two days since she’d lost that little shit, two days of searching and two days of failing to find a trace of him. She’d used magic to track him. It hadn’t worked. She’d quietly ...
2025-07-17 10:49:28 +0000 UTC View PostVelik instantly adjusted his plan. Making a break for it wasn’t going to work when Eslaka knew he was planning on it. He’d already seen how fast she could fly in her true form, and he do...
2025-07-16 11:38:07 +0000 UTC View PostShe sent tendrils of mana into the sky bridge’s control platform while watching the baby divine beast out of the corner of her eye. Something about him was disturbing, but she couldn’t p...
2025-07-15 11:05:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe only way to know if the power Morgus had given him was going to be enough was to try. This divine beast wasn’t Tesir, but if she wanted a fight, Velik was more than happy to test out h...
2025-07-14 13:14:46 +0000 UTC View PostIt turned out that, while he couldn’t actually run across the sky with [Air Walk], it was a hell of a lot more versatile than he’d initially given it credit for. Velik m...
2025-07-11 12:23:24 +0000 UTC View PostEven cut into three different segments, the millipede was still forty feet long. Wings flickered across its back as it skimmed across the sand, bearing down directly on Velik. He met it on a...
2025-07-10 11:16:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhile [Air Walk] had been one of his most used enchantments, Velik had a wide variety to choose from when it came to duplicating his old gear. Another one that stuck out to ...
2025-07-09 12:03:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe massive bird that had grabbed him was practically invisible to his senses. If not for the fact that he could feel its talons circling around him, he wasn’t sure he would have known it ...
2025-07-08 11:23:56 +0000 UTC View PostMindful of the fact that there was an unknown presence stalking him, possibly a divine beast, Velik didn’t just stand there tinkering with the new limited personal system interface. He too...
2025-07-07 12:24:39 +0000 UTC View PostIt was an hour or two before midnight. The moon hung full overhead, an auspicious sign according to Sildra, and Velik was finally ready to pass beyond the boundary. He’d removed all of his...
2025-07-04 11:51:21 +0000 UTC View PostUnsurprisingly, there were no parasitic monsters hiding in the rank-and-file soldiers. Even the officers were clean, as were most of the nobles. The way Velik understood things, it was simpl...
2025-07-03 11:37:33 +0000 UTC View PostShe almost couldn’t believe it when he finally walked into town. For months now, she’d been living in disguise among the humans, waiting for
She almost couldn’t believe it when he final...
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