AN: So sorry for the late post! I may have gotten a bit intoxicated last night. But hey, the chapter is a bit longer so silver lining!
Hope you enjoy! And maybe cry a little.
“Why does it feel so weird?!”
Blackblood ...
2026-02-11 21:06:09 +0000 UTC
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September 18th, 629
Umara bit her nails as she watched John meet with that Versal.
She had a few views, more than a few cameras trained on his position. She could feel the tension among the army around her. The Commander of Iron ...
2026-02-04 15:00:27 +0000 UTC
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September 18th, 629
“It’s been getting worse.”
Umara muttered from beside me as we rolled. I nodded and continued staring off into the distance, my exosuit over my body, Totenstahl in my lap.
Tar rain had continued to...
2026-01-28 13:00:20 +0000 UTC
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AN: Hey all! Quick update here.
First off, sorry for no sunday chapter. I'm currently trying to build up a backlog to make sure that when career stuff comes around, I'll be able to release even if I disappear for a few months.
for th...
2026-01-21 13:00:21 +0000 UTC
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“Handler Actual, this is Dagger One-Three, stand by for transmission…”
Oscar glanced over as his squadmate operated their Beacon. Ever since they had been rolled out, they no longer had to be so careful about communicating within enemy...
2026-01-14 15:00:17 +0000 UTC
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AN: Sorry for the late post! I've been storyboarding the big things that are coming up soon, making sure everything is being coordinated correctly. There's a lot of threads being pulled on at once, and we're about to start seeing how it all unrave...
2026-01-08 01:02:55 +0000 UTC
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May 16th, 629
“Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking.”
Umara smirked as she heard John’s voice chime through the comm channel with artificial sultry smoothness. Stealth systems were cranked up so high around ...
2026-01-01 07:59:07 +0000 UTC
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AN: This is just the first today. I had thought about waiting longer to post a large batch but I figured you guys would like it more if I simply posted them through the day to at least satiate the starvation.
May 6th, 629
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2025-12-31 13:34:04 +0000 UTC
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I hope you all have a wonderful Christmas. I've been doing my best to churn out more content, and its still a big maybe, but we might get another chapter today. Three more chapters and I'll be able to get the public to chapter 300, so that's what ...
2025-12-25 13:07:25 +0000 UTC
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May 2nd, 629
“Well, they’ll certainly multiply the size of our infantry.”
General Gaffney muttered while looking over lists of units in our army.
Finding a place for the Flickers to fall into hadn’t been that diffic...
2025-12-25 13:01:55 +0000 UTC
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AN: Hey all! Sorry again for the late post, and thank you guys so much for bearing with me. I'm finally on a free schedule now, so hopefully things go smoothly.
Hope you all enjoy this one. The symphony is yet to end.
M...
2025-12-22 08:36:31 +0000 UTC
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April 29th, 629
Umara’s steps hastened as John walked through the Line. All around her, she could hear the sounds of echoing chatter and rolling metal.
Troops all around were either repairing enough damage to the wall so...
2025-12-13 02:07:26 +0000 UTC
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Hello all, just wanted to throw a small update out there. Next week is my finals week, so that means this week is the week that I have to finish up all of my projects. I've got one due tomorrow and then two on Thursday, so I'm not gonna be able to...
2025-12-09 02:26:07 +0000 UTC
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April 27th, 629
I let out a long breath within the command center, my eyes closed as the tides shifted.
My brows raised, my mind filled with the Auric world around me. The Scourge, their intent, their hostility, their raving madn...
2025-12-07 13:00:16 +0000 UTC
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April 26th, 629
After spending the day doing some shooting with Umara and testing out the extent of my new ability, I decided to make a call and inquire.
There was a reason I believed that I had just revolutionized the summoner c...
2025-12-03 13:00:18 +0000 UTC
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April 25th, 629
“I’ll head back to the estate tonight, spend a few days there with you to recover. My experiments are done so I think it’s about time I take the spells to the field. Once I'm done resting, I’ll deploy to the Hardpoint...
2025-11-26 15:20:33 +0000 UTC
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March 20th, 629
“Well, isn’t that something…”
Umara muttered as she viewed the two screens in front of her. On them were two different views of the same thing.
The disease of the Verks Marquisate had only spread mor...
2025-11-19 22:31:10 +0000 UTC
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February 15th, 629
I stared at Anderson for a few seconds before suddenly looking toward the door to my workshop.
“L-Let me go. I need to shut it down…”
“I already destroyed it. It’s the only reason you woke up. S...
2025-11-17 05:45:36 +0000 UTC
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February 15th, 629
“I think this is it.”
I stood within a workshop, looking up at a large device surrounded by sensors and measurement systems. It was a massive sphere capped with a parabolic reflector pointed to an opening in a do...
2025-11-13 18:36:25 +0000 UTC
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January 1, 629
I watched Antares Squadron enter the fray, nodding at their display of combat prowess. Those chosen to fly the new generation of jet aircraft were the aces, the best pilots that Iron Legion had produced over the last two years...
2025-11-05 18:08:05 +0000 UTC
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January 1, 629
The entire Line was on full alert.
An estimated 1.2 million Scourge and counting were moving to siege and nearly all of them were invisible to aerial view. The more advanced scanners were telling us that our estima...
2025-10-29 13:59:44 +0000 UTC
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When I finally woke up, I found myself groggily shifting around, feeling a small needle-like pain in my head.
The sensations that registered next were rather interesting. Part of my body felt slimy, while others were dried or crusted. ...
2025-10-27 03:45:12 +0000 UTC
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To those in my Discord: here you go, ya filthy animals.
December 10, 628
“Welcome to my humble abode. Please, take your seats.”
“In what universe is this humble?”
There were mutters as everyone moved i...
2025-10-23 00:43:44 +0000 UTC
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AN: ITS DONE!
Yeah, Friday didn't happen, but in exchange the chapter is 6800 words long! It's not even the end of this day either, but I'll leave that for Chapter 301.
Highly doubt it's perfect. Never been married myself obviously, ...
2025-10-19 13:30:24 +0000 UTC
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AN: Hello all! It's Wednesday, and the second half of Chapter 299 is out! It came out a lot longer than I thought it would, sitting at about 6 thousand words (worth two chapters), and while It'll end up getting put into just the single 299 chapter...
2025-10-15 12:00:19 +0000 UTC
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AN: Last chapter before the big day! I might tack on more later, perhaps another conversation that would bump this chapter past 6k words. Or I'll just make it a part of the next chapter, like a prologue-esque intro. No idea, but for now, this is i...
2025-10-08 13:00:22 +0000 UTC
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“Bye, losers!”
“Just fucking leave, will you?!”
“What kind of sendoff is that?! Bitch!”
“No fuck you, bitch!”
“Guys…”
Aki sighed as Katta nearly went to blows with Blackblood, grabbing her...
2025-10-01 22:26:06 +0000 UTC
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November 9th, 628
Umara coughed and slowly opened her eyes, dizziness lingering for some time before her mind cleared.
She looked around and struggled to her knees, seeing Zirion’s massive head still pointed at her. ...
2025-09-25 00:52:34 +0000 UTC
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“Mama…”
The little girl called out, looking up at her mother as they stood in the long food line. Her eyes fell on her mother’s wrist, purple splotches peeking from under her sleeve.
The little girl took a few deep breath...
2025-09-21 21:59:16 +0000 UTC
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November 3rd, 628
“Success?”
I took another mental look at the message Umara sent. After spending a couple weeks at the Gateway with the Dragon Zirion, her progress had been rapid. She had already been close to completing he...
2025-09-17 17:35:51 +0000 UTC
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