Getting the jitters was a pretty normal part of life. No one was immune to it -- I sure wasn't. Back before it all began, before the ball really started rolling and I crossed the Rubicon, I had been anxious and uncertain about going through with b...
2024-10-04 14:54:03 +0000 UTC View PostAs irritating as he found it, Sukuna knew from the very start that he would need to change his Tithe. For centuries, he had collected cursed energy in one of two ways -- the more reliable being from the terror, pain, and rage that he harvested fro...
2024-10-04 14:53:56 +0000 UTC View PostI felt like a kid in a candy shop with a no limit black card. The possibilities were endless, and I was almost left frozen from choice paralysis. In a way it was almost lucky that Rumi and Asami had helped point the way for me. Letting me go in a ...
2024-10-04 14:53:51 +0000 UTC View PostIt was always fascinating to watch Law work, Robin decided as he grinned at Asami, who wore a polite and practiced smile of her own that couldn’t quite hide her intentions. Throughout her colorful life, she had encountered all sorts of villains ...
2024-10-04 14:53:44 +0000 UTC View PostHadi had a plan.
It wasn't an ideal one. Not even close. But, that was to be expected in his trying circumstances. If things were ideal, then he wouldn't be in this situation in the first place -- married to an ambitious and beautiful woman...
2024-10-02 15:00:40 +0000 UTC View PostThings hardly settled with our victory. It took time for the effects to ripple out across the Roman Empire, which found itself shocked by waves of news. First, that iconoclasm had been officially repealed by the Pope and Patriarch of the Faith. Th...
2024-10-02 15:00:35 +0000 UTC View PostMichael Lachanodrakon was not a fool.
In my experience, most of Constantinople’s high nobility maintained their position purely because their peers were every bit as foolish as they were. That wasn't the case for Michael. He was a militar...
2024-10-02 15:00:30 +0000 UTC View Post“He conquered Bulgaria? How entirely expected,” Morrigan replied blandly to the news she had expected since Siegfried left with Astrid.
She laid in one of the admittedly comfortable lounging chairs that the Romans favored, her eyes clos...
2024-10-02 15:00:26 +0000 UTC View PostThere is a larger AN at the bottom of the chapter, but I wanted to say this before anyone got their hopes up. Risk It All isn't back. This is me floating the idea of a rewrite to see how much interest there would be in one.
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The st...
2024-10-01 15:13:14 +0000 UTC View Post“It's like these people have never even heard of safety measures. How exactly do you have an outbreak in the facility that's specifically dedicated to developing antivirals and countermeasures to the crap the other Hive is cooking up? I swear, I...
2024-09-30 15:01:28 +0000 UTC View PostSkagos was a rough and barren land, Ned thought to himself as they arrived upon the island under a dense and heavy fog. The ride had been a short one, thankfully, but a tense one. Robert had braced himself against the railing in anticipation that ...
2024-09-30 15:01:24 +0000 UTC View PostThings weren't great. Or even good, really. But, they weren't as bad as they could be. Because, simply put, as things stood there was about twenty floors that separated us. Mr. X was a whole ass problem, but he was a manageable one. What he did wa...
2024-09-30 15:01:19 +0000 UTC View PostThe issue wasn't settled, Rickard knew, days later as the festival continued on. Enough time for the story to settle, the excitement wearing off, and for the lords to start to think about everything that they heard. Most were content with the stor...
2024-09-30 15:01:15 +0000 UTC View PostAs irritating as he found it, Sukuna knew from the very start that he would need to change his Tithe. For centuries, he had collected cursed energy in one of two ways -- the more reliable being from the terror, pain, and rage that he harvested fro...
2024-09-20 15:05:22 +0000 UTC View PostI felt like a kid in a candy shop with a no limit black card. The possibilities were endless, and I was almost left frozen from choice paralysis. In a way it was almost lucky that Rumi and Asami had helped point the way for me. Letting me go in a ...
2024-09-20 15:05:16 +0000 UTC View PostIt was always fascinating to watch Law work, Robin decided as he grinned at Asami, who wore a polite and practiced smile of her own that couldn’t quite hide her intentions. Throughout her colorful life, she had encountered all sorts of villains ...
2024-09-20 15:05:10 +0000 UTC View PostThings had been settled up between me and Sukuna, less so with everyone else. After tossing Sukuna some clothing since his got wrecked, and I finished healing myself with positive energy, I took notice of the two sore losers. I had been a little t...
2024-09-20 15:05:05 +0000 UTC View PostThings hardly settled the very instant that the victory happened. It took time for the effects to ripple out across the Roman empire that found itself shocked by waves of news. First, that iconoclasm had been officially repealed by the Pope and Pa...
2024-09-18 14:56:57 +0000 UTC View PostMichael Lachanodrakon was not a fool.
In my experience, most of Constantinople’s high nobility maintained their position purely because their peers were every bit as foolish as they were. That wasn't the case for Michael. He was a militar...
2024-09-18 14:56:51 +0000 UTC View Post“He conquered Bulgaria? How entirely expected,” Morrigan replied blandly to the news she had expected since Siegfried left with Astrid.
She laid in one of the admittedly comfortable lounging chairs that the Romans favored, her eyes clos...
2024-09-18 14:56:46 +0000 UTC View PostIt was certainly a clever way to get out of Norland during the Christian debate, Jasmine acknowledged as she watched from a balcony as Siegfried and his army loaded up his fleet of ships with warriors to go off and conquer a foreign land in the na...
2024-09-18 14:56:40 +0000 UTC View PostSkagos was a rough and barren land, Ned thought to himself as they arrived upon the island under a dense and heavy fog. The ride had been a short one, thankfully, but a tense one. Robert had braced himself against the railing in anticipation that ...
2024-09-16 15:01:25 +0000 UTC View PostThings weren't great. Or even good, really. But, they weren't as bad as they could be. Because, simply put, as things stood there was about twenty floors that separated us. Mr. X was a whole ass problem, but he was a manageable one. What he did wa...
2024-09-16 15:01:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe issue wasn't settled, Rickard knew, days later as the festival continued on. Enough time for the story to settle, the excitement wearing off, and for the lords to start to think about everything that they heard. Most were content with the stor...
2024-09-16 15:01:10 +0000 UTC View PostI had no idea who this lady was, I thought as Dakka took point with Jill behind her and me bringing up the rear. But that didn't necessarily mean anything. We were here days earlier than Jill and Carlos arrived in the game. So, it was entirely pos...
2024-09-16 15:01:04 +0000 UTC View PostI felt like a kid in a candy shop with a no limit black card. The possibilities were endless, and I was almost left frozen from choice paralysis. In a way it was almost lucky that Rumi and Asami had helped point the way for me. Letting me go in a ...
2024-09-13 14:47:50 +0000 UTC View PostIt was always fascinating to watch Law work, Robin decided as he grinned at Asami, who wore a polite and practiced smile of her own that couldn’t quite hide her intentions. Throughout her colorful life, she had encountered all sorts of villains ...
2024-09-13 14:47:46 +0000 UTC View PostThings had been settled up between me and Sukuna, less so with everyone else. After tossing Sukuna some clothing since his got wrecked, and I finished healing myself with positive energy, I took notice of the two sore losers. I had been a little t...
2024-09-13 14:47:41 +0000 UTC View PostSatoru made a sweeping gesture with his hands and a condensed ball of blue cursed energy entered my Room, revealing it to be a torrent of gravitational pull. Stone, dirt, and wood from the buildings around us were ripped up and flung to the centra...
2024-09-13 14:47:36 +0000 UTC View PostMichael Lachanodrakon was not a fool.
In my experience, most of Constantinople’s high nobility maintained their position purely because their peers were every bit as foolish as they were. That wasn't the case for Michael. He was a militar...
2024-09-11 14:59:04 +0000 UTC View Post