Calen
Calen flew in entirely the opposite direction through the dungeon this time, directing them in a meandering path across the Forest Cavern, avoiding the known bosses and the larger packs of archers along the way around the perimeter u...
2025-09-01 14:05:02 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Ali’s gaze swept over the tiny area she had been granted – her entire domain in the remains of the cathedral chamber. To be fair, it was a large chamber, but compared to the space she had enjoyed prior to her unwilling sojourn...
2025-09-01 14:00:19 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Ali allowed the strangely synergistic formation of holy and void runes projected on the ground to whisk her and her minions away from the now-empty, blood-splattered cavern deep in the demonic dungeon, suddenly finding herself bac...
2025-08-31 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Calen
Calen scanned the surroundings from his vantage point high above the ground, searching for threats while he maintained a steady rhythm of drawing and firing into the Mana Eater below. They had pushed much deeper into the dungeon of r...
2025-08-30 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Ali hunkered down under her golden barrier umbrella, struggling to save her minions as a veritable storm of hellfire and blood rained down throughout the cavern. The giant Pit Lord thundered his triumph as he channeled the ludicro...
2025-08-29 14:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Mato
Mato stood before the cavern entrance, his sharp senses picking out the unique scent of the fungal creep that was growing within the passage as the last remnants of the light of the day began to fade. It was hard to believe Ali had bl...
2025-08-28 14:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Ali looked down from above, gazing upon the chamber of the Eye of Agnor she had been sent to kill. It was nearly twice as big as the others she had encountered, hovering there with restless eyes that searched all about and guardin...
2025-08-27 14:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Mato
“I’ll get dinner ready,” Mato said, walking over to the campfire and summoning his pots from his storage ring.
“And how, exactly, are you going to do that?” Calen asked, just as the pot materialized in front of him and...
2025-08-26 14:00:10 +0000 UTC
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A/N: 2 of 2.
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Aliandra
The broad chamber just up ahead was a dark and cavernous hole, nothing more than a hollowed space in the rock, lit – if it could be called that – by hanging hellfire-affinity plants that...
2025-08-25 14:05:01 +0000 UTC
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A/N: Let's start the week with a bonus chapter: 1 of 2.
Happy Monday!
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Aliandra
Ali lowered her flightless minions to the chasm floor, the graveyard of the gods, and flew down under her own power, alighting ...
2025-08-25 14:00:13 +0000 UTC
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Calen
Calen crept across the open street, his feet leaving no trace even across the fungal creep. He wrinkled his nose as he took cover against a tall, gnarled tree that sprouted from a pile of rubble that had once been a merchant’s shop...
2025-08-24 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Ali inspected her minions, making minor adjustments to the allocation of gear for her trolls. She had all her usual stalwarts, and she had even asked Azryet for permission before summoning her demons in his domain. He had reluctan...
2025-08-23 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Ali stumbled as she appeared somewhere new, but it was not the disorientation of the teleportation spell that caused her to be unbalanced. Dense mana slammed into her like an ocean wave breaking over her head, pressing down and se...
2025-08-22 14:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Mato
Mato had no time to dwell on the surprising healing effect spawned in the wake of his strike, as the second Dark Druid ripped into his flank with vicious, raking claws, an Ambush from the shadows, and he recognized the Panther Form bl...
2025-08-21 14:00:07 +0000 UTC
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A/N: 400 is such an auspicious number!
Enjoy :)
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Aliandra
“So, you have a quest for me?” Ali asked, staring up at the enormous, flaming eye of Azryet, the Calamity himself. She sat on the tiny spear of white...
2025-08-20 14:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Azryet [The Calamity] – Ancient Abyssal Dragon God – level ???? (Void / Holy)
Ali trembled and shook on her knees before the might of the dragon god. The Calamity. Eyes of implacable anger trans...
2025-08-19 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Three things happened almost simultaneously. The Abyssal Dragon released its breath weapon, a sphere of light-devouring blackness that sizzled and crackled as it shot downward, aimed directly at the barrier Ali cowered behind. The...
2025-08-18 14:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Vivian Ross
Vivian entered the clearing and stopped. Someone had encouraged the nearby trees to weave their boughs into a gazebo stretching across the clearing. A large wooden meeting table seemed to have sprouted from nowhere, complete wi...
2025-08-17 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Where is everyone and everything? Ali was honestly stumped. She had been wandering around in this godforsaken dungeon for hours, following its endless maze of perfectly straight corridors and spotless chambers, and yet no...
2025-08-16 14:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
“What is your will, Master?”
The Baelok Descrier’s dry, demonic voice echoed strangely within Ali’s mind as the giant eye turned to regard her. She wasn’t quite sure she entirely liked being called ‘mast...
2025-08-15 14:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Seyah
Seyah staggered over toward the campfire, her muscles aching from hours of drilling the ancient forms over and over. “Hi, Sabri,” she said, greeting her daughter and plopping herself down on the ground beside her with a groan.
2025-08-14 14:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Ali peeked through the tiny crack in the rock, peering down into the gloomy passage below. To say that she looked was a little incorrect – she was looking, but using the enhanced dark vision of her kobolds rather than her own na...
2025-08-13 14:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Malika
Malika sprinted back to the camp with her heart pounding, hopping over roots, sprinting up tree trunks, and dancing along the fresh, verdant branches already sprouting new leaves in defiance of the blight that had once held this for...
2025-08-12 14:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Malika
“This is the last of them! Fall back.”
The voice came to Malika from high up and behind her as she unleashed her radiant punches and kicks into the woody flesh of the Sylvan monster before her. She shifted onto her left fo...
2025-08-11 14:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
The jangling howl of a psychic scream tore through her. Words of power in a demonic tongue lashed her mind, banishing all rational thoughts to a dim memory. Ali crawled along the ground, desperately trying to escape, while warm am...
2025-08-10 14:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Aliandra
Ali swayed on her feet, her vision blurring as her mind threatened to succumb to sheer exhaustion. She might have been fighting for hours – or days – she could no longer tell, but as she eked each hard-won rock or stone of thi...
2025-08-09 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Malika
Malika stared anxiously at the teleportation locus, all the calmness of her meditation a distant memory.
That was her! That was definitely Ali… There was no doubt in her mind that the failed teleportation attempt ha...
2025-08-08 14:00:09 +0000 UTC
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One should never resort to violence. But when you must, strike with all that you are.
- Kamari Ren, Elder of the Ahn Khen, legendary master and inheritor of the Ninefold Way: Fists of Coherent Integrity.
Rezan Jin
The...
2025-08-07 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Mato
Mato roared in anger and frustration as his stomach lurched like he’d leapt off a cliff, and his void claws were suddenly digging furrows in polished marble instead of the rock and dirt of the rift chamber. The acrid odor of smoke m...
2025-08-06 14:00:10 +0000 UTC
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A/N Bonus two-parter today. 2 of 2
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Aliandra
As soon as Inspiration had regenerated enough mana for her to use her ring, Ali retrieved a mana potion and downed it, reactivating Inspiration afterward while shifting her...
2025-08-05 14:05:01 +0000 UTC
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