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What Will Be | Chapter 60

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me.

“What is the societal threshold? It is a rather curious line of thinking, so I will put to you its foundational query: At what p...

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What Will Be | Chapter 59

Author's Notes: And we are back! My notebooks are loaded with scribbles. My Google Docs are dotted with discarded chapters and re-writes as I tried to fiddle with the story. I now have a version of the ending outlined that I am co...

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An Update both Exciting and Frustrating

Hello everyone!

I am going to ramble a bit here, but bear with me. 

As you may have well noticed, there were no chapters this week. I didn’t post an explanation sooner because I was still uncertain regarding a few ...

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What Will Be | Chapter 58

Author's Note: For those of you not in my discord, my mother's flight got delayed so I leaned into the serendipity and delayed the chapter for a day as well to enjoy some extra time with her. Thank you all for your patience and co...

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What Will Be | Chapter 57

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support, it means the world to me! My mother is in town visiting this week, and she is not much of a reader - understandably so. English is her second language and she is dyslexic. T...

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(Alpha) You Might Miss It | Chapter 1

Author's Note: Hello everyone! On the side I have been fiddling around with You Might Miss It at a snail's pace, whipping up a loose outline and yada yada yada. Anyway, I finally got around to whipping up a rough-as-guts full firs...

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What Will Be | Chapter 56

Author's Notes: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me. Last few chapters have been on the far end of my chapter range (I typically shoot for 1500-2500 and probably average about 1800). Dialogue and del...

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What Will Be | Side Chapter: Bella and Tulos

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me! This is a chapter I also want to really tighten up in the edits later because it gets a bit funky conceptually, but I think the ideas...

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What Will Be | Chapter 55

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me. Dialogue dense chapters always end up being some of my longer ones.

“See, now that is the question, is it not? What makes the a...

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What Will Be | Chapter 54

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me. For those of you not in my Discord, today's chapter was a smidge late because my writing/editing hours today were eaten up. Full details in the Dis...

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What Will Be | Chapter 53

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me. I spent a bit of time this week fiddling around with the blocking for one of the final conflicts of Book 1. The first book will probably clock in a...

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What Will Be | Chapter 52

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support, it means the world to me. Thanks for reading!

“Sometimes it is best to say little and infer much.”
`Unknown

‘Skill is theoretica...

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What Will Be | Chapter 51

Author's Note: Thank you all for your support! It means the world to me. In the interest of Patreon peak-behind-the-curtain perks, I will say that I feel this chapter could hit harder. It went through a re-write, and while I am no...

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What Will Be | Chapter 50

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me. For those of you not on my Discord, the chapter delay last week was supposed to just be a delay but a close friend of mine had a crisis and it pull...

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What Will Be | Chapter 49

Author's Notes: Thank you all for reading! Your support means the world to me. Today we have some summaries, some time skips and a touch of the unexpected.

“Some might think to craft a Build so multifaceted tha...

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What Will Be | Chapter 48

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me! Enjoy the chapter! :) I'll have to double check my math, but I believe around chapter 50 we will cross 100k words. I am so delighted to have hit th...

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Side Chapter: Lionel

Author's Note: We are back! I caught Covid, it sucked, but I am now (mostly) better. It has been a little while since we checked in on Lionel, though I must admit this chapter is somewhat of a tease... for now. Enjoy!

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What Will Be | Chapter 47

Author's Note: Thank you all for the continued support! It means the world to me! Have an amazing weekend!

“When considering your path through life, consider the tools you will need. Will you make them yourself...

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What Will Be | Chapter 46

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me! Good news! We found the new place and will be moving out this weekend. I will post news of any delays to posts that arise because of the move on Di...

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What Will Be | Chapter 45

Author's Note: Apologies for the late post. I have been sick with a throat and chest and fever thing the last couple of days. This chapter might still be a bit rough around the edges since I proofread it while dealin...

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What Will Be | Chapter 44

Author's Note: Thank you all for the continued support! It means the world to me. I hope you enjoy the chapter.

“What is a Core Space? Some of you may know it as something different, but I trust you can use con...

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What Will Be | Chapter 43

Author's Notes: Thank you all so much for your continued support! I always love reading your comments and feedback, both here and in Discord!

“I never understood the bravado people placed on their ability to ho...

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What Will Be | Chapter 42

Author's Note: Thank you all so much for the continued support! It means the world to me. I had a lot of fun with this chapter and I hope you do too.

“Sometimes the wise thing to do is keep quiet and let a situa...

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What Will Be | Chapter 41

Author's Notes: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me. I also loved reading the comments and theories on Chapter 40.

“Once, when I was young, I watched my mother use her fingernails ...

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What Will Be | Chapter 40

Author's Note: We are back! I am so very excited to begin posting again. The time off was well spent and while we still haven't found a new place, I have done everything I need to in order to ma...

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A Totally-Legit Side-Chapter: Vigil

Author's Note: Happy 1st of April (AEDT). See you all in a month.

You have, unfortunately, died. Normally, this would be a tragedy. Some people might feel remorse at the sudden loss. The loss of life. The loss of opp...

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What Will Be | Chapter 39

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: I mentioned in an earlier release that my housing situation is in turmoil. Thus far, our efforts to find an affordable alternative have been unsuccessful. I won't go into it too much, but suffice to say the...

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What Will Be | Chapter 38

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! This was a fun chapter to write, so I hope y'all enjoy reading it.

Every morning, I review my System gains as part of preparing myself to face the day. ...

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Announcement: You Might Miss It

Hello everyone! In order to keep the ol' writing brain flexible, I've started tinkering with another series that I've been mulling over: You Might Miss It. The story is going to be my take on some superhero fiction which I have always had...

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What Will Be | Chapter 37

Author's Note: Thank you all for your continued support! It means the world to me. Enjoy the bonus chapter!

“Without the assistance of Skills and the allure of Advancement, many jobs necessary for society to ru...

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