Bi De opened his eyes to the wooden interior of the hut Master Forest Sweeper had loaned them.
It was slightly too small, but it was warm and cozy—and doubly warm, for Bi De was currently being hugged to Yushang’s stomach, the wom...
2024-06-06 05:07:22 +0000 UTC View PostInstead of getting right to work in the clearing, Yun Ren was surprised when they were led deeper into the forest, at first riding on the constructs of Master Forest Sweeper, and then, after about an hour, proceeding on foot.
The ...
2024-06-03 05:39:49 +0000 UTC View PostRi Zu had awoken warm for the first time since they had reached the Sea of Snow. The cabin that Master Forest Sweeper had built for human visitors was surprisingly comfortable, if a bit cramped with the current number of people using...
2024-06-01 03:25:53 +0000 UTC View Post“And my boy was useful to you, miss?” Zhang Fei, the Leader of the Eighth Correct Place and father of Zhang Fei the Torrent Rider, asked Xiulan as they sat outside his house. His crutches were beside him, and his face was serious.
It had been one thing for the Lord Magistrate to hear about a raid on slavers in Grass Sea City. To him it had been a distant problem. He had approved of the actions of the man who had led the charge; slavery was a distasteful practise. But he had...
2024-05-26 03:28:06 +0000 UTC View Post
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Just a little bit of Hype. This pr...
Sheng Yanjing, the Auditor General of the Azure Hills had his head in his hands as he prepared himself for the sure-to-be-trying day ahead. It had been a week and he was nearly at the end of his rope.
Trying…that was all his day...
2024-05-24 03:45:06 +0000 UTC View Post
First up is a 3d render of Xiulan by @ISakul3g4nd, sakusculpts on twitter!
Than we have some more art by Tsuu: Angry Yin, Xiulan under the maple tree, more angry Yin, the Xiushi roll, and Exhsperated Meiling.
Lu Ri, Senior Disciple of the Cloudy Sword Sect, was mildly amused at how quickly Rou Jin, Hong Meiling, Cai Xiulan and Hong Xian prepared a table and tea to better hear what Lu Ri had to say about the audit.
The concern all of th...
2024-05-22 04:18:31 +0000 UTC View PostWhile it was nice to relax with everybody, there was at least some work to be done before we went to Hong Yaowu later today… as well as some messages and reports I had to take as “The strongest man in the Province” rather than just Jin.
<... 2024-05-18 19:40:08 +0000 UTC View PostLiu Xianghua was quite certain she had never been more content in her life as she gripped her Ha Qi stick in her hands. The air was full of the sound of blades sliding along the ice, shouts of exertion, and laughter.
They were tak...
2024-05-17 04:22:52 +0000 UTC View Post“How’s it going up there, Yin? Miantiao?” an amused voice asked, and Yin’s eyes fluttered open. She was warm and content as she laid in her hammock. She turned her head slightly and looked down to where Master Jin was smiling up at her. ...
2024-05-14 03:51:55 +0000 UTC View PostMeiling smiled at the scene before her as she laid propped up on her arm. The house was quiet and dark, with everybody else still asleep.
Meiling reached down and absently tucked a strand of hair behind Tigu’s ear. The girl stir...
2024-05-12 02:57:56 +0000 UTC View PostXiulan couldn’t help the smile that overtook her face as Tigu went from slumped in defeat to grappling the laughing Yin. Tigu picked the silver-haired woman up and planted her head first into a snowbank, huffing with mock anger.
The world was covered in a thick white blanket. The trees were bare; their leaves having long since fallen—but the forests were prevented from looking empty and skeletal by enormous conifers, their evergreen boughs laden with snow.
2024-05-07 04:34:46 +0000 UTC
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Bi De kept his story simple, short, and to the point. His Great Master had once said a man should be able to explain an important issue in twenty words or less.
They were chasing demons, the demons had collapsed their underground ...
2024-05-05 05:10:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe best part about winter was definitely being lazy by the fire. The chores were all done: the animals fed, the barn mucked, and the pathways shoveled after the fresh snowfall yesterday. Which would have been one hell of a job to do by hand… if...
2024-05-02 03:41:15 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hey everybody! the book 3 Preorder is live, and chapters resum...
There is not a soul in the Empire that does not know the name of the Golden Tree Sect; they are spoken of in the same breath as the Cloudy Sword, and Soaring Heaven’s Isle.
The sect has chapter-houses and branches spanning the E...
2024-04-10 21:16:19 +0000 UTC View PostThis one really just kind of got away from me, and kind of didn't develop how I wanted.
Its supposed to be a lot more light hearted, and I couldn't focus on the right stuff.
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2024-04-09 20:09:57 +0000 UTC View PostIn which Tianlan and Xiaoshi never fall out.
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I started to feel a bit more relaxed when I reached my destination in the afternoon. Verdant Medicine Hill, the capital of the Northern Azure Hills. This place was...
2024-04-07 21:27:02 +0000 UTC View PostHey everybody, im goin g to be keeping Patreon on pause for at least a few more weeks. The editing is taking quite a while and I lost some time to ilness. Sorry for the extenstion!
2024-04-01 01:40:32 +0000 UTC View PostHuanle was floating over her Jin’s shoulder, looking on as his brush ghosted over paper. After a moment, he paused, and then nodded.
“Perfect score! Great job, Wei Li!” He said, as he graded another test. The coyote preened,...
2024-03-24 02:53:39 +0000 UTC View PostAnd so, I had an earth Spirit attached to my soul. A little weird, not going to lie, and very concerning…. But those concerns were soon laid to rest.
“What? Do I have some kind of world saving quest for you to do? Where’d yo...
2024-03-23 01:34:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Yellow Rock Plateau World Building, and a kind of "what if" if Jin descided to go somewhere else. Also making a contract with a non-shattered earth Spirit who has had a contractor before.
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2024-03-22 05:14:55 +0000 UTC View PostThe Animals of Beware of Chicken:
Big D/Bi De: Common Chicken, Northern subspecies.
Nobody knows how chickens came to be with man, just like nobody knows how dogs came to be dogs; But where men are, the chicken is by their side.
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2024-03-11 02:24:07 +0000 UTC View PostNow Edited!
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A freezing wind spoke from the north, cutting through the Dueling Peaks in the small hours of the morning. The world outside was hushed, a thin film of snow coveri...
2024-03-05 05:16:17 +0000 UTC View PostSu Yuanlin’s journey to the Azure Hills hadn’t been what she had been expecting.
Everybody had harped on about the Qi void—and yeah, it had been bad for the first leg of the journey, down the mountains and into the hills. The sucking f...
2024-03-01 05:03:19 +0000 UTC View PostAs it says on the tin. I'm going to be pausing patreon payments at 6pm EST today. The upcoming chapter is probably going to be the last chapter of this volume.
After that, there will likely be some minor sidestory content. The public chapte...
