Kat glanced uncertainly to Xander only for him to waver her inside, an unhappy expression on his face. She closed the door behind her, eyes taking in both Belle and the massive and heavily ch...
2021-01-07 07:22:23 +0000 UTC View Post“You have to focus the mana more into your arms, you know until it twangs,” Trevor said unhelpfully as he demonstrated a spear thrust in slow motion.
A ball of energy, barely vis...
2021-01-06 04:34:45 +0000 UTC View Post“This is just coffee right?” Kat asked, glancing at the uniformed man standing behind Jasper as they sat down in the small cafe built into the college. “No strings attached?”
Fr...
2021-01-04 07:45:18 +0000 UTC View PostJo’s wound knit together under Micah’s hands as Augmented Mending did its work. She squirmed slightly, setting her jaw against the pain as the mana pulled the flesh of her thigh ...
2021-01-02 02:15:23 +0000 UTC View Post“It doesn’t feel right fighting a yeti in the middle of the desert,” Kat wiped the foul grey ichor off of her knives while she stared at the hulking white-furred corpse in the center of the d...
2021-01-01 00:15:22 +0000 UTC View Post“Are you sure this is a level forty dungeon?” Jo asked, staring at the red hot metal of the dead molten automaton as it slowly cooled into solidity. “That was an awfully easy fight.”<...
2020-12-30 04:57:19 +0000 UTC View Post“Here,” Xander threw Kat a package. Really nothing more than a large plastic bag taped shut. She caught it, cocking her head to the side and raising an eyebrow in an unspoken questi...
2020-12-29 02:52:07 +0000 UTC View PostKat’s throwing knife whirred through the dungeon air, burying itself up to its hilt in a fuzzy torso sized creature clinging to the wall. It fell to the ground, the force of the strike ripp...
2020-12-27 04:52:50 +0000 UTC View Post“Seven eternal embers,” Drekt put the glass jar filled with small red gemstones, flickering with their own internal lights, down in front of Micah. “A matching number of plain lavasteel...
2020-12-24 20:17:48 +0000 UTC View PostThe fake ‘sun’ of The Tower of Somnus beat down on Kat, its arid heat robbing her of her breath. She shielded her eyes against the light, taking in the bleached white multi-story...
2020-12-24 07:03:06 +0000 UTC View Post“We’re going to have to move on to the Cavern of Rust,” Micah watched as Trevor plucked a dove from the air with his spear.
Nearby, one of the white birds shrieked, pulsing a burst of s...
2020-12-22 05:39:21 +0000 UTC View Post“We will start the bidding at one million.” It was strange, hearing Xander’s actual voice next to her even as her smartpanel displayed a smooth metallic face repeating the same words in...
2020-12-21 05:27:21 +0000 UTC View Post“Erinyes!” Whippoorwill’s voice was shrill and breathy. “There are floodlights everywhere! I think they found our area of the wall by the dead cameras. I’m sure that peo...
2020-12-19 19:30:52 +0000 UTC View PostThe air whistled past Micah as he descended into the woods just outside of town. His feet touched down, twigs crackling under his boots as they sunk into the undergrowth.
He shifted Jo ...
2020-12-18 05:51:40 +0000 UTC View PostThe engines on their tiny variable thrust cargo plane screamed as they rotated in their mounts, arresting the vessel’s momentum with a lurch that threw Kat into...
2020-12-17 02:50:35 +0000 UTC View PostKat stretched the clear strip of electrofilm across the keypad. A second later, her smartpanel buzzed, providing her with a predictive analysis of the possible passcode based upon the wear on...
2020-12-17 02:49:47 +0000 UTC View Post“Are you sure about this Kat?” Her mother, Penelope Debs, asked as she fidgeted. “I don’t want to ask where you got it, but this is a lot of money we’re talking about.”
<... 2020-12-17 02:49:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Let’s go over the plan one more time,” Dorrik stood next to Kat on the rock face overlooking the beach, the wind rustling the giant lizard’s crest.
She glanced at her companion. &nbs...
2020-12-17 02:47:52 +0000 UTC View PostBook Two: Chiwaulkee Nights will be on Patreon. My goal is to get to 10 chapters ahead as soon as possible, but that will be a work in progress.
I will be using the existing tiers ($2 ...
His eyes pored over the pages, struggling against the low light to make out the archaic words. For some reason every author found it necessary to write a book introducing each spell. He...
2020-12-15 06:10:48 +0000 UTC View Post“Hold up,” Jo whispered, sending a thrill through Micah as she touched his bicep. A second later, a pair of guards walked past on the compound’s walls, swords clanking at their sides. 2020-12-11 05:26:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Micah stood back, monitoring his active spells as Trevor occupied the Cliff Guardian’s attention. The creature towered over him, four of its twelve spindly limbs clutching the nearby rock f...
2020-12-08 05:17:08 +0000 UTC View Post“I think they’re coming along nicely Micah,” Trevor was slumped slightly in his seat, the sounds of a rough night at the Jolly Porker filling the air around them.
Micah just glanced at ...
2020-12-04 05:29:47 +0000 UTC View Post“I swear to the Sixteen,” Sarah’s muffled voice carried through the grove as Micah on the forest floor, pressing his back into Ravi’s soft and warm fur. “If you’re just taking us ...
2020-12-01 04:02:21 +0000 UTC View PostMicah’s finger traced over the Folio, his mouth barely moving as he tried to make sense of his notes. In front of him, on the shack’s rickety table, lay the outline of an enchantment mean...
2020-11-27 05:22:48 +0000 UTC View Post“I am not doubting your resolve Micah,” Drekt shook his head in disbelief as the Luoca pinned one shade ogre to the dungeon floor with its barbed leg while simultaneously stabbing its tail thro...
2020-11-24 02:16:25 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m not sure how I feel about a breastplate,” Drekt frowned slightly as he stood in line outside the restaurant with Trevor and Micah. “I generally fight bare chested. It feels...
2020-11-20 02:10:51 +0000 UTC View PostMicah’s arm was far too heavy. It felt like his body was covered in sandbags as he moved his hand upward at a glacial pace to point at the rastgar’s head.
Its breath, warm, moist, a...
2020-11-17 01:40:33 +0000 UTC View PostMicah reached down pressing his fingers into the rastgar footprint. They sunk into the soil up to their first knuckle before hitting the bottom. Even the much shallower claw prints of t...
2020-11-12 23:33:42 +0000 UTC View PostThe Jolly Porker was more a restaurant than a bar. Maybe that was why their table was getting dirty looks as Trevor and Drekt took another shot of juusht. Of course, it could be that Tr...
2020-11-09 23:54:24 +0000 UTC View Post