Vale watched in awe, as the chips and cracks in the Fearshaper of blades’ bones were filled with and reinforced by shadow. One of her revenant’s missing fingers returned in the form of condensed shadow. It seemed like the invocation would allo...
2025-06-18 12:42:40 +0000 UTC View PostMillie had often told her, that her mother was an afficionado of the occult. She could see the appeal of conspiracy theories in a world where the moon was destroyed by something beyond human comprehension.
Allegedly.
Short of going...
2025-06-18 12:39:04 +0000 UTC View Post“A monk, Noelle? Are you sure you got the right guy?” Evantra whispered to Noelle out of the corner of her mouth.
Noelle stared at Evantra, her mouth agape. Noelle had confirmed that he wasn’t using an avatar.
“Like
Carmen Alvarez POV
Carmen Alvarez pulled up to the church with a glance towards her house.
She let out a sigh.
“Mama? Are you ok?” Lucas’ eyes were wide as he leaned forwards towards the driver's seat. Carm...
2025-06-18 00:57:12 +0000 UTC View PostShiver’s angelic smile bore into Virgil.
A scant minute into the poor man’s mission, it was already going wrong.
He really should have known better.
Where they stood at the boundary of flame and shadow, Cygni prowled...
2025-06-15 01:50:43 +0000 UTC View PostNoelle stared at Evantra as the pair of them sat around the table for breakfast.
“You look like you didn’t sleep a wink. You alright?”
“I’m horrible with words.”
“Heh. Pretty ironic for a preacher....
2025-06-14 04:33:15 +0000 UTC View Post“Well?” Noelle and Cypha crowded her instantly, as Evantra let out a small sigh.
“Uh… It was… good?”
Cypha’s face fell flat, as she nudged Noelle in the side, tilting her head towards her.
“Preacher who doesn’t ...
2025-06-14 04:29:08 +0000 UTC View PostEvantra bit her lip, as the Ghostslayers slowly made their way back towards the Veilsurge. She cast a quick glance back towards the sand wall in the distance.
“Planning to take a trip to the necropolis, Evantra? I see you staring,” the m...
2025-06-14 04:24:23 +0000 UTC View PostThe entrance to Caliburn’s mine was bustling with activity.
Evantra stared at the massive, yawning tunnel, the entrance lit by powerful floodlights. Caliburn vehicles and personnel swarmed the area. It seemed like the megacorporation’s e...
2025-06-14 04:18:22 +0000 UTC View PostThe remainder of their night dive went smoothly. It seemed like Noelle’s intelligence had been right on point – only stragglers made it through the military blockade, and even if they managed it, they were often weakened and isolated. It made ...
2025-06-14 04:14:12 +0000 UTC View Post“You made it!”
Cypha greeted them with considerably more enthusiasm than she had the first time meeting them, when under the directions of her boss. She waved her chit over a sensor at the personnel entrance to the junkyard, and they ent...
2025-06-14 04:04:33 +0000 UTC View Post“Treat every weapon like it's loaded. Keep your finger off the trigger, and don’t point the weapon anywhere you don’t want a bullet to end up buried in. That includes sticking a pistol in your jeans.”
“Alright, alright. I ...
2025-06-14 04:01:19 +0000 UTC View Post“A chatgroup? Ok… now you’ve lost me.”
“You can’t do this alone. We should find other budding Ghostslayers to exchange intel with – anonymously of course. Ghostslayers and megacorporations are so possessive over their intellige...
2025-06-14 03:54:07 +0000 UTC View PostJuno’s Junkyard spanned the circumference of the slums that bordered the ruins of Los Angeles. Beyond the sweeping hills of metal and rust, was the military’s defence line, where the towering turrets marked the boundary, beyond which were the ...
2025-06-14 03:48:21 +0000 UTC View PostEvantra made her way downstairs into the church’s basement, trying to push out Carmen’s words that were still ringing in her mind. On top of the [ritual of Veilsight], she also itched to try to consume the other catalyst she had found in the l...
2025-06-14 03:45:09 +0000 UTC View Post[Ritual of Veilsight]
Evantra itched to try the ritual, but between leaving the hospital and returning home to Wisptown from Bastion – the outskirts – she hadn’t exactly had the opportunity to do so. She would have to wait a little lon...
2025-06-14 03:40:36 +0000 UTC View PostHaving secured her new weapon, Evantra had spent the rest of her day at her second destination.
Wisptown’s library.
It was a humble establishment, located close to City Hall. One of the frontiers of misinformation that the megacorps ...
2025-06-14 03:38:44 +0000 UTC View PostThey walked past grimy and dilapidated storefronts, with the eyes of some of Wisptown’s residents trailing them as they passed. Remnants from the Ectorain last night lingered on the road, and Evantra yanked the girl aside as she narrowly avoided...
2025-06-14 03:34:01 +0000 UTC View PostFlaker: Hey Millie, I’m ok just got home. Lucas is fine too, we’re all safe and sound.
Rad-cliffe: Evantra, USE YOUR WORDS, what happened in there? Are you hurt—
... 2025-06-14 03:25:57 +0000 UTC View PostEvantra’s eyes lingered on Wisptown’s city hall.
The building was a microcosm of the town itself. It had once been grand, which was clear from the building’s façade. Constructed with sweeping white pillars that lined its entrance, now...
2025-06-14 03:20:26 +0000 UTC View PostUriel’s POV
Uriel glanced at her side, towards the girl that accompanied her.
Evantra Wraithmarked had long, black hair and a pale skin. The characteristic cloudy white eyes of the Wraithmarked. A relic of a revolver...
2025-06-14 03:16:39 +0000 UTC View PostSACRIFICE REQUIRED
Evantra wracked her brain with her limited knowledge of rituals. Her attempts, if you could call them that, to mentally will into existence the [ritual of consumption] had been for naught.
She desper...
2025-06-14 03:14:54 +0000 UTC View PostEvantra finally reached the bottom of the lift column after a few minutes of climbing. She had tried every single lift door leading out into the other hallways, but none had budged an inch.
The only good news, was that she hadn’t encounter...
2025-06-14 03:01:59 +0000 UTC View PostThe tear in reality led to a storeroom.
Evantra took in the familiar surroundings, and tried to steady her shaking hands and the revolver tight in her grip.
The weapon was a Colt Python – the singular revolver that Carmen Alvarez own...
2025-06-14 02:58:46 +0000 UTC View PostOnce upon a time, the world was blessed with magical girls and guardians.
Noble and brave, they sacrificed their souls for power. Together with their adorable familiars, they gave up everything, to fight the forces of evil.
Beasts that...
2025-06-14 02:55:38 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m going to murder that plant bitch.”
“You know Shiver… for once I agree with you. My head feels like it’s going to explode.”
Vale, Shiver and Caledon sat in Castle Flora’s infirmary. They had finally awoken ...
2025-06-13 13:18:34 +0000 UTC View PostThe Highlord of Dreams, Saravagan Dreamer peered out from eyes that were not his own.
Wings of ice sprouted from his back, composed of thousands of crystals of frost. They propelled him forwards in strong wingbeats, cutting through the stale...
2025-06-12 03:15:59 +0000 UTC View PostHighlady Solastra Flora’s banquet was positioned in the heart of her court.
She was joined by Caledon, Shiver and Vale – unaccompanied by her Knight-lieutenants.
They dined alone, in the dying light of the sunset, captured by the D...
2025-06-08 13:45:50 +0000 UTC View PostCaledon watched as Solastra’s banquet for them was being prepared in the heart of her court. He saw a well-built chef shouting orders with an easy air of confidence and command at the serving staff as they prepared the courtyard for their dinner...
2025-06-06 12:27:48 +0000 UTC View PostVale watched, as Viveria Brimstone’s eyes bore into her from across Highlady Solastra’s private garden. Caledon’s younger sister looked to be slightly younger than her, with fiery amber hair that was unlike Caledon’s own darker brown.
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