“Hello everybody, Edge here. Before we dive headfirst into my next adventure, I decided to pop in before the fourth wall came up and remind everyone what happened in volume one. I know that it ha...
2024-12-23 18:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe beasts’ ambush took place in the blink of an eye, offering no warning of their presence until the moment their attack began.
A pair of tooth-lined jaws were poised to close around Devin...
2024-12-20 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings everyone, we have officially made it to the end of volume 1. I hope that you enjoyed Edge's adventures and am thrilled to have had you along for the ride.
I am taking Thursday and F...
2024-12-18 18:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostBefore the final word left V’s lips, everyone began racing for cover, looking for anything that they could put between themselves and the airships prowling above.
Everything changed in that...
2024-12-18 18:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostSetna ran her gaze across the entrance to the dungeon—every cell in her body alive with an intoxicating cocktail of danger and anticipation. Ruby and Jed, the other members of her crew, were stan...
2024-12-18 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe next morning, Earl and Dialla called the crew in for a private meeting. They had already heard the broad strokes from Trapper, but they wanted the other hunters to add their own observations. A...
2024-12-17 18:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostWhen his senses unscrambled, Nick found himself standing in warm sunlight. He took a moment just to savor its proper yellow hue after his long stint underground, followed by a month of training on ...
2024-12-16 18:02:38 +0000 UTC View PostEdge wound up being the last person to arrive. He walked through the door and into a party that was in full swing. The air was filled with music, voices, and a variety of mouthwatering aromas. Some...
2024-12-16 18:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day, Trapper waited until everyone finished waking up on their own. Then she had the crew gather around the big table in the common area. She let them know that she was throwing a party th...
2024-12-13 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostNow that they were done going over their abilities, the team discussed the state of their consumable items.
Nick still had one physical barrier and one energetic barrier, which he was saving ...
2024-12-13 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe journey back to town was a study in contrast to the first half of their excursion. The crew was walking away from the borderlands, and every step they took lowered the odds of running into a st...
2024-12-12 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAs they walked, Jumo asked, “If we are the first people ever to lay eyes on those biomes, do you think that we can name them?”
“That’s a good point,” Trapper said. “I was so busy ...
2024-12-11 18:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostWhen the world finished putting itself back together, Nick found himself standing in a concrete room that was about thirty feet on all sides, forming a perfect cube. After spotting nothing hostile ...
2024-12-11 18:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostWow. What a mindfuck.
While everyone absorbed the truth of Trapper’s words, they took turns peering through the spyglass—recording their observations so that they could report th...
2024-12-10 18:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostAs with all things, the good and bad alike, Nick’s training was not fated to continue forever. He kept on pushing himself as hard as he could, until at last, his final day with Rita arrived. He h...
2024-12-09 18:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostWhen the crew examined the garax’s corpse, they discovered one last surprise waiting for them. Lodged into the stump of its neck was a core-seed—a magical phenomenon that occasionally appeared ...
2024-12-09 18:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostSophia looked up toward the ceiling of the immense cavern, where a fierce battle was taking place high above her head. Darting between enormous clusters of glowing crystals protruding from the roof...
2024-12-06 18:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Jumo asked the question, everyone looked his way—faces wearing a complex mixture of emotions that Edge had no way of sorting out in that moment.
In that instant, the events of the past...
2024-12-06 18:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostEdge returned to his body, which was still sailing through the air. He landed in front of the frost-rimed behemoth, alive with the electrifying thrill of victory.
The garax’s eyes were wide...
2024-12-05 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostNot long after, Rita judged that Nick was ready to face Kiki in the ring again, in another pure contest of blade against blade. His heart began to race when the combat doll picked up a sword that w...
2024-12-04 18:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostTo Edge’s surprise, the skill perched atop the crystal hillock took the form of the garax itself. This bipedal dinosaur was only twice his size, but everything else about it looked just as lethal...
2024-12-04 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostWarren had been a bounty hunter, not a beast hunter. While his spellshots were powerful, there was no guarantee that they would be well-suited to crippling or killing the behemoth beast. Each round...
2024-12-03 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostNick was happy to compensate Kiki for her time. He just hoped that she would be willing to help him in exchange for something that he already had in his pack.
“Ok. I get it. Let me show you...
2024-12-02 18:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post(Twenty Seconds Earlier)
Sasha stood within the ruined farmstead, staring at the titanic beast towering above her. The euphoria from having their hunt go so well until now ha...
2024-12-02 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostEveryone who was able to speak cried out as a bulge began sliding down the garax’s throat, heading toward its stomach. Edge shook off his shock as he looked up at the beast, forcing himself to pr...
2024-11-29 18:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Nick was clean and dry, Rita led him back into her house and served him lunch. Today’s alien culinary encounter turned out to be some kind of meat sandwich with sliced cheese and a tangy sau...
2024-11-29 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostSasha turned off silent step and activated flame imbuement, causing fiery mana to gather along the length of her spear. Violet cast enhance beast,...
2024-11-28 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostBefore Rita began the sequence, she demonstrated a few basic stance changes, switching up which foot was in front and what direction she was facing.
Nick realized that it was the same stance ...
2024-11-27 18:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostFifteen minutes later, Trapper’s crew was drawing near the farmstead once more. The tension was rising with every step that Edge took. He forced himself to unclench his jaw and keep his breathing...
2024-11-27 18:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostEdge’s jaw dropped when he read the reward that was being offered. Putting aside the fact that the System was growing increasingly erratic over time, starting with the descriptions of his traits ...
2024-11-26 18:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post