Chapter Prescript:
Patreon pulled down it's pants and took a spooky dooky all over the formatting for this chapter. I have no idea why the spacing between lines is so messed up now, the google doc I write in literally hasn't changed.
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2024-03-24 07:01:39 +0000 UTC View PostChapter Prescript:
Sorry about the chapter being a day late, It was 99% done yesterday but my brain was jelly and couldn't edit.
Another chapter tomorrow, same time as usual.
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Aaron pulled against the agein...
2024-03-23 04:44:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter prescript:
Patreon really messed up the formatting for this one, not sure why. Wonderful website with absolutely no issues at all.
Anyway, this chapter is a bit of a chonker. Enjoy!
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2024-03-20 07:17:08 +0000 UTC View PostFlowers, ethereal and glowing bloomed from the dusty floor of the training field, conjured into existence by a back-pedalling teen as their opponent closed the distance with flames wreathing their clenched fists. His name, as Leif had...
2024-03-17 06:53:01 +0000 UTC View PostLeif trailed Lars as the two marched through the Twin Heart guild compound. They passed by several dorms, each with a continuous stream of adventurers coming and going. There was an interesting dichotomy to the place, younger adventur...
2024-03-15 07:57:52 +0000 UTC View PostLeif and Lars sat in the guild-master’s office, though the room was absent the owner in question, Nikolas having excused himself several minutes prior. Lars was fully perceivable to Leif’s senses, though reading the man’s emotio...
2024-03-13 07:00:32 +0000 UTC View PostChapter Prescript:
I am dying of heatstroke while within my air conditioned house. This summer has been surprisingly cold so far here in Victoria, but mother nature just took off the gloves and spanked us ...
2024-03-10 07:39:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter Prescript:
Ended up rewriting this chapter a few times over the past several days.
I think I cooked though.
Enjoy!
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Leif held the letter between two ivory fingers, the plain env...
2024-03-08 06:25:03 +0000 UTC View PostLeif and the Twin Heart guild leader sat alone within a large ornate office, light filtering in from a window that covered much of the right hand wall, refracting slightly as it passed through the glass and bounced around the room, il...
2024-03-06 06:53:41 +0000 UTC View PostChapter Prescript:
Ding ding ding! The Patreon is now five chapters ahead!
I may repurpose the vanity support tier as a 'ten chapters ahead' tier, but I'm not certain yet. Feel free to leave a comment or drop int...
2024-03-04 06:54:45 +0000 UTC View PostThe Twin Heart compound stood alone, a single building and its surrounding courtyards and facilities taking up an entire city block. A low wall with a peaked roof outlined the compound's exterior, many passersby resting under the shad...
2024-03-03 07:30:42 +0000 UTC View Post“I have to ask.” Leif sent telepathically to his two guides who were striding ahead of him at a brisk, but measured pace. “Who are the people running around on the rooftops?”
“Who are the people running around on the r...
2024-03-03 02:57:49 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon update! (Only good news I promise)
Heyo, sneaky Patreon chapter! This isn't Sunday, what's going on?
Well I'll tell you! I'm going to start releasing more Patreon chapters until we're at least 5 ahead of the Ro...
2024-03-02 07:46:36 +0000 UTC View PostChapter prescript:
Changed the name of [Adept of Restoration] to [Adept of Self-Restoration].
This massive retcon will shake the very foundations of the story, and directly contradicts all existing lore. 2024-03-01 07:01:22 +0000 UTC View Post
On his way back to the quarry town Leif ran into Nayet, Tollumi and a very flustered looking Manny. The foreman ushered the horse he was riding to move to the side of the road, while the two adventurers rode closer on the mount they s...
2024-02-28 06:18:56 +0000 UTC View PostThe hundreds of seabirds that called the sheer cliff were less than pleased at his presence. Leif couldn’t really blame them, especially considering the damage he had done during his fall. But that didn’t stop being constantly swo...
2024-02-25 07:02:58 +0000 UTC View PostWater churned around Leif as he looked around him, searching for the serpent that had vanished from sight. He kept his footing easily enough, several skills working in tandem to maintain his balance. He pushed cultivated vitality into...
2024-02-23 07:30:54 +0000 UTC View PostThe quarry was a set of giant steps carved into an artificial valley, the limestone had been dug away in layers that resulted in the quarry being like a funnel. Water had fallen from layer to layer, finally accumulating in the innermo...
2024-02-21 06:39:22 +0000 UTC View PostThe roads leading into Ahle-ho were mostly absent of travellers during the worst of turbulence, however whenever there was a gap in the chaos they would emerge from small roadside shelters to continue on their way. Farmers rode carts ...
2024-02-18 07:27:42 +0000 UTC View PostLeif ended up staying in Klos for over a week, there was far more to do than healing those who had been severely injured in the fire that had claimed over a quarter of the town. There was an interesting, if morbid phenomenon he observed...
2024-02-16 06:19:03 +0000 UTC View PostLeif wished his spatial ring was larger, that way he could actually store clothing in case he ever got into a situation like this again. Unfortunately it wasn’t, and the likelihood of him being able to afford something better was pr...
2024-02-14 07:08:18 +0000 UTC View PostTownsfolk ran as their homes burnt around them. Dancing embers eagerly seeking out victims as if possessed by an unnatural malevolence. Olav raced around the corner of an intersection only to collide with an adventurer as they backpedal...
2024-02-11 06:35:39 +0000 UTC View PostThe fire user spontaneously combusted as maddened laughter clawed out of his mouth. Leif sighed, raising an arm to shield his face from the following detonation of power. The battle had wounded him, though his cultivated base of life-...
2024-02-09 06:16:10 +0000 UTC View PostRoots ripped free from the slanted ceiling, twisting and writhing as they responded to Leif’s command. Chunks of stone, pulled free by the violent exit of the roots, fell in crashing heaps to the floor. The cavern shook, the sound o...
2024-02-07 06:54:45 +0000 UTC View PostLeif stalked a trio of ghosts through the damp tunnels, trying his best to ignore the rank odour wafting around him with every step he took. His clothes were torn and scorched, little better than tatters, the ivory white of his body e...
2024-02-04 06:00:32 +0000 UTC View PostHeat buffeted Leif as a column of fire ignited the common area of the guild building. [Amber Aegis] flickered around him, the golden barrier deflecting most of the splinters and flames as the shockwave rolled over him. He whirled, clo...
2024-01-26 06:24:40 +0000 UTC View PostLeif observed the growing tension between two armed forces as they squared off in the market of Klos. Words like ‘jurisdiction’,‘treaties’ and ‘overstepping’ were thrown around with reckless abandon, and anger flared from ...
2024-01-24 06:42:13 +0000 UTC View PostBells tolled in a steady cadence as Leif walked down the main street of Klos. Bleary eyed humans gathered in small groups outside homes to watch as the night sky was tainted a vibrant orange. It reminded him of the turbulence that had...
2024-01-21 07:06:54 +0000 UTC View PostCool wind skimmed the hillside, vibrant green grass waving in rippling patterns, almost hypnotic patterns. Leif spread his fingers, running them through the shin high foliage as he stared up into the perfectly clear night sky.
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2024-01-19 07:06:46 +0000 UTC View PostThe main road of Klos was overflowing, not just with people, but with stands and stalls. Leif and the others passed by where the usual restrictions for the town’s market was, and that too was bustling. Shouts trying to capture atten...
2024-01-17 05:37:24 +0000 UTC View Post