When the kiss ended, Veyra was red to the tip of her ears. She didn’t shy away like usual, and her gaze was locked on me. I heard her breath through her mouth.
Her body suddenly slid down o...
2025-12-16 08:00:15 +0000 UTC
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At the very back of the forest, the grassy landscape turned to a small mountainscape. The sky was low, perhaps a hundred feet in the air, and the mountains were more like clumps of rocks. ...
2025-12-15 08:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Author note:
The Sunday double chapters will be paused for December. I don't have enough chapters, and my writing speed is slow right now. So until next year, Sunday will be a bre...
2025-12-14 08:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Author note:
The Sunday double chapters will be paused for December. I don't have enough chapters, and my writing speed is slow right now. So until next year, Sunday will be a bre...
2025-12-14 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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I held Veyra’s hand and walked at the same pace as her assistant pushed her. We passed the curtains, and bright stage lights lit our entrance.
The stage wasn’t a hockey arena with stands ...
2025-12-13 14:14:34 +0000 UTC
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“Right now?” Drean asked. “You wish to venture to the entrance immediately?”
“Humans have shorter lifespans,” Vivi said. “We need to get home. The sooner we’re all fr...
2025-12-12 08:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Veyra: “Sorry, I saw you but I got nervous and chickened out D;”
I stared at my phone blankly, while sitting in the corner of warm-up room three amongst a few ot...
2025-12-11 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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The crystal spirits’ village resided in the forest a fifteen minutes walk from the camp. The ten spirits encircled Vivi and her friends as they followed pathed grass through the forest. The first...
2025-12-10 08:00:09 +0000 UTC
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5 minutes earlier…
“Do I need to wear a mask or something…” Veyra complained with a nervous breath, while Aree slowly pushed her through the crowds and the dark LEDs.
S...
2025-12-09 08:00:06 +0000 UTC
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“Friendly?” Vivi asked.
The blue crystal-skinned creatures surrounded them. Wisps coated the arrows and the strings of their wooden crossbows. The arrows had steel tips, but the spirits...
2025-12-08 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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“You’re not horrible, Aolinn,” Vivi found herself saying. “I’ve met far worse people.”
“That has to be a lie,” Aolinn said under her breath.
“No, you really aren’t,...
2025-12-07 08:00:09 +0000 UTC
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The first thing I noticed in Gothenburg was that this country was cold as fuck.
I got out of the cab in the city center. The evening wind under the cloudy sky ate straight through my jacket. ...
2025-12-07 08:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Ethersmith Book 2 commissioned by Timeless Wind (My Publisher)
Assassinate Wonderwind made by...
2025-12-06 14:28:59 +0000 UTC
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“No, you can’t wear that frog shirt on the Worlds stage!” Anna pouted at me.
The clothes store was empty and quiet, having just opened at seven in the morning. I had half an ho...
2025-12-06 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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“We’re apparently stuck in some ‘Gauntlet Of The Gods,’” Alda said.
“It’s a quote from the Age Of Typhoons,” Cael said. “From literally five thousand years ago. I’ve seen ...
2025-12-05 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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[You have received: Scale Of A Goddess x5 (Legendary Crafting Material), Soul Particle Of Embridge x27 (Epic Ingredient), Dragon Mace
2025-12-04 08:00:11 +0000 UTC
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“A spirit?” Vivi asked, squinting at the piece of rusty armor. Nothing about it looked spirit-like to her. No translucent colors or even an aura of ether around it. That was just a stack of old...
2025-12-03 08:00:09 +0000 UTC
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I saw the wooden walls of the guild hall and closed my eyes right away. For added measure, I blocked my eyes with my hands. Veyra had told me the guild hall was off limits. This was her safe space....
2025-12-02 08:00:10 +0000 UTC
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“Vivi, is that light?” Lucius suddenly asked, nudging her attention to the left.
A long time had passed. Probably around a full day, with enough empty dark caverns for Vivi to doubt her s...
2025-12-01 08:00:15 +0000 UTC
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Death Sense still threatened to turn Vivi into a monster as she allowed void ether into her body. The void realm was how monsters viewed the world. Not with the five senses humans usually had; ever...
2025-11-30 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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The boss’s first phase alternated between five attacks, all insanely damaging, but just barely doable with the right strategies.
The basic quarterstaff swing hit like a truck, dealing enoug...
2025-11-30 08:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Heywin joined our party, and his character card became visible to us.
NPC Name: Great Dragon Heywin
NPC Level: 461<...
2025-11-29 08:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Vivi woke up in the dark, disoriented and head spinning. Lucius hadn’t taken her to Paradise. The cave came to her with dizzying perspectives. The ground was hard, yet it felt unstable at the sam...
2025-11-28 08:00:24 +0000 UTC
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Embridge’s health bar exploded well under half. The dragon shrieked, and blasts of dark magic and fire followed with so many particles that all I could see was colors. Something hit me right in t...
2025-11-27 08:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Aolinn’s stance wasn’t all too imposing. She was a small girl, and her pout-like frown was irritating to look at more than threatening. She looked like she expected to be followed regardless, s...
2025-11-26 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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We teleported to Rayshire and were immediately met with two system messages.
[You are in a semi-safe Zone. Player combat disabled. This area might become a hostile zone in the future.]
...
2025-11-25 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Who’s this? Vivi asked in her head, caught off guard by the sudden question.
Orange wine glass in hand, the man seemed to be an ether hunter on the younger side, perhaps the same a...
2025-11-24 08:00:17 +0000 UTC
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The red moon glared at the world from the northwestern corner of the Ray Dragon event, overlooking the rainbow-hot mountainscape. The area with an average monster level of 390, too difficult for me...
2025-11-23 08:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Vivi decided to accept Helegar’s invitation.
She’d heard a lot about royal parties, both good and bad. She doubted she would enjoy the experience, considering a royal ball was full of, we...
2025-11-23 08:00:06 +0000 UTC
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The next day, we met early in the blighted mountain city on a cleared platform, poisonous water dripping down to the ravine below us.
“No way, why?” Veyra asked. She studied the item stat...
2025-11-22 08:00:08 +0000 UTC
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