Tavia stared at the passing pedestrians as the carriage took her to Miren’s unmarked building. It was where the younger girl conducted her business.
There were times—too many times, in tr...
2024-07-05 19:36:40 +0000 UTC View PostHe pulled another sack of mulch off the stack—the last one needed—and ripped it open as he returned to the dirt patch.
It only took six of these to cover the dirt patch. I’m getting...
2024-07-03 18:48:14 +0000 UTC View Post“Woah! What are you!” Seris said before Cal was able to take a step.
It made him sprint. He covered the distance in a second at most. If Seris had seen how fast he moved, she would have h...
2024-06-30 16:10:12 +0000 UTC View PostCal could faintly hear Seris’s stuttered answers to Tavia’s equally faint questioning. Still, he was more interested in figuring out how to fill the tub with the required amount of water.
There were several ways the following confrontation could go. Tavia could laugh it off and not think much about it, be slightly miffed, or be angry enough to storm off in a rage.
… I kn...
2024-06-26 20:36:58 +0000 UTC View PostAN: I am still not feeling that great, but I will be able to go back to normal posting.
He gave the living room a last, disgusted look before reversing course. There was no c...
2024-06-24 01:16:33 +0000 UTC View PostCal watched in amusement as the little beast woke with a loud squeak and jumped well over ten feet in the air. It landed on all fours and stared at him with eyes the size of dinner plates.
Cl...
2024-06-18 20:28:34 +0000 UTC View PostCal had the rake in hand as he practically floated with excitement into his field. He was entirely focused on the dirt patch that would finally go through the first step of the repair process.
<... 2024-06-15 19:02:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe strange, smooth-skinned creatures scurried around near the treasure trove. She didn’t like it.
At all.
The only thing that stopped her from taking care of these creatures was thei...
2024-06-12 14:47:12 +0000 UTC View PostHe watched with vague interest as Tavia took command of the arrived carts. The items she ordered looked adequate to his eyes, but he had little interest in the aesthetics of where he lived.
T...
2024-06-11 16:13:31 +0000 UTC View PostCal’s boots crunched dirt with every step. He had just passed the fork that had the marker for the Northern Wastes.
The trip back from Lumina took longer than it should have, but he didn’...
2024-06-10 01:39:18 +0000 UTC View PostThe interface disappeared when Cal’s finger touched [Lightning Aura].
It was the riskier—perhaps unwise—trait to pick, but he felt it was justified. He knowingly sacrif...
2024-06-08 10:38:48 +0000 UTC View PostAN: Sorry about the delay. I had to help someone move apartments, and I forgot how exhausting that was. Went to sleep right after I got back home. There will be another chapter posted today...
2024-06-07 10:03:47 +0000 UTC View Post“Why the rush? I bet I can get you much better spells than what’s offered on the tenth floor,” Fintan commented as he followed Cal up the stairs. “The best are usually found in the stores o...
2024-06-03 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostCal intended to follow his plan to the best of his abilities. He really did. But this… person made it hard.
I have been standing here for over fifteen minutes.
...
2024-06-01 18:40:37 +0000 UTC View PostCal stretched as he admired the new feature of the landscape. He had created it last night, finishing when it was near midnight.
“Is this your new resting place?” Cal asked with amusement...
2024-05-31 10:14:53 +0000 UTC View PostCRACK!
Cal lifted the sledgehammer when he saw what he had been expecting far too many swings ago. As always, the stones were easy to break, but just because he barely used any stren...
2024-05-30 17:29:25 +0000 UTC View PostDrex turned around and clapped his hands to get the attention of the people he had hired.
“There’s been a change of plans!” The hired hands froze, stopping their unloading of the carts....
2024-05-28 01:24:09 +0000 UTC View PostCal looked toward the dirt path and frowned as he shoveled the rubble into the wheelbarrow. He had gotten a late start today.
Seris still hasn’t arrived, and it’s almost midday. I’l...
2024-05-26 02:54:31 +0000 UTC View PostTavia was busy flipping through a good-sized booklet. Even from tens of feet away, he could see the illustrations on the pages of various furniture. She looked lost in the choices given to her.
... 2024-05-24 09:27:16 +0000 UTC View PostHe tapped the pickaxe’s metal head on the ground to knock the gunk off before putting it on his back.
I’ll store this until it’s repaired back to ‘excellent’ condition. After I ...
2024-05-23 10:35:43 +0000 UTC View Post“Excuse me,” Cal weaved through the workers and the stacks of materials as he got to his shed. He lifted the plow beside the door and dropped it in the wheelbarrow before entering the shed.
... 2024-05-21 13:59:09 +0000 UTC View Post“Cal, this is Miren,” Tavia looked between them. “I saw some of the things she drew up for you, and I have to say I’m jealous.”
Looks like Miren is the talented sort. Good....
2024-05-21 09:25:51 +0000 UTC View PostCal had his arms reaching for the sky as he stretched as much as possible. He let out a sigh of pleasure when he felt a few pops.
That was a great night’s sleep. The only way it could h...
2024-05-21 01:40:52 +0000 UTC View PostCal turned to lead them to where he dug up the ground. “I have a few questions about—”
“Where did you get that?”
He turned in surprise at the abrupt question. “What?”
<... 2024-05-20 09:22:21 +0000 UTC View PostYour equip [Common Pickaxe] has been upgraded to [Uncommon Pickaxe].
Cal glanced at the interface before dismissing it. It wasn’t that big of an achievement since it only n...
2024-05-19 08:52:39 +0000 UTC View PostCal picked up the shovel and set down the plow in its place. He left the shed and pushed the wheelbarrow to the nearest pile of rocks.
He used the shovel to scoop up a large portion of the ro...
2024-05-17 21:56:18 +0000 UTC View Post“Looks like you settled in quite well, Initiate Cal.”
He sat up in shock, squinting his eyes at the sun shining from behind the man standing at the shed's entrance.
“Gather yourse...
2024-05-17 10:19:43 +0000 UTC View PostDue to the extended hiatus, all the Transcending Dreams tier prices will be temporarily changed to $1. I will continue the story soon, but in the meantime, this is the best I can do to avoid chargi...
2024-05-17 04:55:42 +0000 UTC View PostCal quickly learned that what interested Seris did not interest him at all. She spent well over an hour telling him too much about ships. It was in so much detail that he feared this would influenc...
2024-05-17 02:52:53 +0000 UTC View Post