It was noon in the game, around 2 am in the real world. Around the small pond of the Between Ring, three horses grazed peacefully on patches of grass, keeping a wary eye on the giant ground sloth, who snored softly nearby.
Close to a t...
2024-10-30 10:42:49 +0000 UTC View Post“Here you go, sir. 300 coconuts!” Deckard said as he handed over the fruit he’d collected.
Old Jones’ eyes widened. “Eh, but I only asked ya for 200! Ya went ‘bove an’ beyond, foreigner!”
Deckard shrugged, smiling. Afte...
2024-10-29 11:11:28 +0000 UTC View PostEnticed by the lush fields and drawn by the ocarina’s melody, the bees began to emerge from their hives. Jack smiled as they darted through the breeze, eager to explore. Snowy stopped and grunted, shifting slightly toward the nearby meadow.
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Hi, everyone!
I've got some exciting news to share with you all. Audible in the US has selected Hidden Class: Pacifist as the target for a cool promotion where you can get two books for one credit. If you're like me and love audiobooks, you ...
2024-10-28 09:35:22 +0000 UTC View PostHello, dear friends!
How was your weekend? Did you get a lot of reading done?
I just got word from the artist who does my covers. He shared a first draft of the cover for Handyman 3. What do we think? Do we like it?
2024-10-28 09:26:22 +0000 UTC
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Jack sat in his bedroom, holding the sleek VRX helmet fresh out of the box. Its black frame gleamed under the light, accented with blue overlays. As he slipped it on, he sighed in relief. The fit was perfect—not like the clunky, battered helmet ...
2024-10-25 08:16:45 +0000 UTC View PostArthurius gulped when he heard his name.
"It’ss not every day I’m impresssed. You’re the wealssiesst man in the country... neigh... the world, without anyone wissser."
The black merchant’s heart raced. No one alive should know ...
2024-10-24 17:52:01 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone!
I'm excited to share the PDF of Book 6 of Hidden Class: Pacifist with you. Thank you so much for your incredible support over the past year and a half—this series wouldn't be possible without you.
Please r...
2024-10-23 07:12:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment stretched endlessly. Jack had hoped that coming clean would relieve him of the guilt, but the pain was only replaced by the dread of what was coming next. What could his parents possibly be discussing as they walked outside? Jack couldn...
2024-10-22 12:29:17 +0000 UTC View PostJack removed his VRX helmet and stood up from the sofa. Maybe it was because he wanted to finish making the pot hives before logging out, or maybe because he was dreading going back home and lying to his parents about his day, but he had ended up ...
2024-10-21 09:28:35 +0000 UTC View PostDo you want to help me brainstorm the full list of majors and minors in New Earth? Do you want to help me think of cool new synergies between minors?
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The waitress eyed the silver coin Geoffrey had given her, turning it over in her hand as if testing its weight and authenticity. Satisfied, she walked over to Peter Hilton. Geoffrey leaned back into the shadows, watching as the waitress spoke to H...
2024-10-17 08:45:27 +0000 UTC View PostSorry that I didn't post the usual chapter last week.
Enjoy!
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Red, a thin man in his fifties, had skin burned by the sun and carried the scent of water and ea...
2024-10-17 08:43:48 +0000 UTC View PostJack unsummoned Snowy, feeling a bit sad to see his silent companion disappear, and entered the Pottery Association. Oddly enough, stepping inside felt a bit like walking into an office. Talking to the NPC behind the counter was starting to feel l...
2024-10-16 08:05:06 +0000 UTC View PostAfter logging out for a quick bathroom break and a snack, Jack was back on his trusty steed, wearing his Ronin-style straw rope outfit as he rode toward the lake. As he neared it, he spotted Ariadne’s camp, marked by its large palisade. Feeling ...
2024-10-15 15:48:57 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone!
Would you rather have Jack end up with Lydia? Or for him to find someone else?
Your feedback is most welcome.
Thank you all for your support,
Cássio F.
2024-10-15 14:12:03 +0000 UTC View PostTime to make yourself look awesome, Jack!
Jack decided to start with the hat. Of all the equipment he needed to craft, it had the most in common with something he’d already made: the basket.
Just apply what you lea...
2024-10-15 10:46:34 +0000 UTC View PostThe two beginners who had taken the initiative to talk to Deckard looked like a couple. They wore mismatched beginner gear—cobbled together with whatever they could scavenge or buy cheap—but their bright, curious expressions gave them the appe...
2024-10-14 12:53:32 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone!
Today, I commissioned a cover for Hidden Class: Handyman's third book! It will feature Jack riding Snowy, and I'm excited to see how it turns out. I'll share the draft once Mervyn finishes it.
Btw, thank you all for leav...
2024-10-14 11:09:19 +0000 UTC View PostThe once-inky sky was torn apart by streaks of orange, pink, and purple, the colors reflecting in the shimmering waves below. Deckard sat on the pier, shuffling a deck of 52 blank cards. The rhythmic roar of the surf and the flutter of his cards p...
2024-10-14 10:20:37 +0000 UTC View PostDeckard inspected the details of the item Ronan had just given him.
Card Repository (Unique)
Description: A piece of Zulmer technology that imparts subdimensionalized characteristics onto the carrier’s genome...
2024-10-12 16:13:47 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone!
I’m excited to announce that the AstroTerra Library is now open!
It currently features all the information from the six volumes of Hidden Class: Pacifist, and I hope you find it helpful and enjoyable. In t...
2024-10-11 13:53:23 +0000 UTC View PostNow that Jack had the pot hive near him, it was time to put his new approach to crafting a basket to the test. He crouched down and began making a base spiral. The process hadn’t gotten any less awkward—starting the first spiral with just his ...
2024-10-11 11:22:09 +0000 UTC View PostAfter four hours of braiding grass, it felt good to take a lunch break. He had thought about going for a walk, but the possibility of running into his parents and having to explain why he wasn’t in class made him stay put.
Jack logged back...
2024-10-10 16:53:27 +0000 UTC View PostHi! I've added the following bit to chapter 97 to make this chapter make more sense:
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Thinking about Amari and the others who were picking up gear for their horse riders, Jack glanced out the window at his ground sloth. I...
The longer he stood there, the more real it all felt. Ronan’s dark, slick skin gleamed under the shop’s light, and the gills pulsed gently with each breath. It was unnerving. But then, the somewhat stereotypical appearance—the antennae, the ...
2024-10-08 11:39:15 +0000 UTC View PostI didn't plan for chapter 100 to come out on the same day that the book was released on Amazon, but it's nice when things work out.
Thank you all for your support!
By the way, I revamped the format for system noti...
2024-10-04 10:12:26 +0000 UTC View PostHello, everyone!
Exciting news! Hidden Class: Handyman has officially launched on Amazon, and I'm thrilled to share this milestone with you! I couldn’t have done it without your support, especially your valuable feedback, whi...
2024-10-04 08:18:39 +0000 UTC View PostJack stood atop Snowy outside the gate. “Hyah!” he shouted dramatically, pointing toward Red Lake.
Snowy responded with a quizzical grunt, then set off at his usual, unhurried pace. A couple of onlookers laughed at Jack’s bravado, and ...
2024-10-03 16:52:07 +0000 UTC View PostThere wasn’t much to say about the terminal on Geoffrey’s property—no imposing station or wide platform, just a simple track that ended abruptly.
Joey helped the professor out of the cab as she took in her surroundings. He noticed how ...
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