A burning sensation in his brain caused Blake to double over and grasp his head. He struggled to straighten his back and hold open his eyes as he slowly raised his spear. He was thankful he did, as the Ursa took that moment to charge.
I ...
2024-08-02 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“Come on up,” Blake said from within the fire tower. “There’s plenty of room.”
Jordan climbed the metal stairs and entered the structure through the trap door in the floor. Once inside, he moved to the side, so the three new recrui...
2024-07-31 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostHello all!
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2024-07-31 12:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostBlake sighed.
“I’ve already told you, the Architect is going to suppress electricity and technology will no longer work, so there’s no point in downloading hundreds of movies.”
Blake had spent over two hours answering their que...
2024-07-30 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostIt took everything in Captain Jeremy Jackson’s power to reign in his anticipation. He had to force his pace to remain steady and controlled as he strode down the hall.
Over the last week, rumors had abounded of strange events. However, eve...
2024-07-29 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostHello! Due to overwhelmingly bad feedback on my old cover, I have redone it in anime style. What do you guys think of it? Do you like the old one better, or new?
2024-07-28 21:19:25 +0000 UTC View PostBlake felt a cool mountain breeze wash over him as he exited the Mander portal. He breathed the refreshing air deeply, and let it infuse his body.
The shield currently attached to his back absorbed all dangerous heat, yet the cave comp...
2024-07-26 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostBlake threw his mostly empty bag off into the back seat of the twenty-four-year-old car. He shut the door and climbed into the passenger seat, carefully to keep his longsword from binding in the door.
“Thanks for giving me a ride, Kuruk....
2024-07-25 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Oh my God, that feels good,” Blake mumbled as he entered the frigid winter air. After being subjected to the furnace that was the Mander planet for hours, the mountains of Arizona were a blessed relief.
Blake dropped his new shiel...
2024-07-24 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Are you okay?” His mother asked over holo-chat. “You don’t look so good.”
“I’m fine,” he insisted. “It’s just really hot here.”
Blake’s last water bottle materialized from spatial storage, and he sighed with re...
2024-07-23 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostWhen the driver noticed Blake’s clothing, he did a double take. However, once he recovered from his surprise, he returned to his professional demeanor.
“You Jeffrey?” the man asked.
“That’s me,” Blake lied and opened up the...
2024-07-22 13:00:20 +0000 UTC View PostBlake’s boots sank into the dark mud. Dirty water leaked through the leather as he straightened from his fall and examined his surroundings. The air was hot and humid, and he was surrounded by tall grass with water beneath the reeds. After a hun...
2024-07-19 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostWhile Jordan shook his hand to relieve the pain, Blake received a notification.
You have gained 10m nano for completing a directive.
He glanced over at the faction hall, and saw that it had finall...
2024-07-18 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostWhen the last tree was dropped into the designated hopper, the tint of the transparent structure turned green, and a message appeared before him.
Would you like to begin construction? The process will consume twenty millio...
2024-07-17 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAfter eating enough food to satiate a family of four, Blake slipped into his soiled coat and raised the hood to cover his face. With the brisk weather outside, he would look like just another person trying to keep warm. It would hide his leather a...
2024-07-16 13:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostBlake placed his armored forearm between himself and the incoming fireball. The spell engulfed his leather bracer, and singed the material, while his high Magic Resistance protected his body. The moment the fire vanished, he rushed forward, eager ...
2024-07-15 13:00:26 +0000 UTC View Post“I appreciate you guys bailing me out, but why are we out here hiking?” Oliver complained. “My hands are already numb. It’s freakin’ cold out here!”
Is he still in the vehicle?
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“Are you sure you don’t want to try and sneak over here?” his father asked over holo-chat.
“I told you, I can rotate the view and see the game like I’m right there with you,” Blake assured him before he stuffed another protein ba...
2024-07-11 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostFor clearing a higher level combat scenario by yourself, your achievement has been upgraded. - [Solo Warrior] → [Elite Solo Warrior]
The [Elite Solo Warrior] achievement increases your attributes by twen...
2024-07-10 13:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostFinally!
Blake remained under a rock overhang while he waited for Metal to scout the remainder of the scenario. While he rested, the rain continued on for what seemed forever.
Finally, after he thought the downpour would...
2024-07-09 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostBlake fell from the portal into the Ursa world. Unlike his previous entrances which were just a few feet off the ground, this one spat him out eight feet up.
Shit!
While midair, he was unable to change his orientation an...
2024-07-08 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostBlake finished his double breakfast and checked his dwindling supplies.
Just enough for lunch.
Blake Summers, Scion of Humanity: Hey mom, how long until you and dad get here?
Donna Sum...
2024-07-05 13:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostBlake dove behind a thick tree stump as dangerously sharp claws raked through the air where he had previously stood. His spear was embedded within the first Ursa, which hobbled its speed and would normally lead to an easy victory.
Unfo...
2024-07-04 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostBlake jumped backwards as the Ursa lunged. His boots slid across a rock, and he landed hard on his rear. The monster’s eyes lit up, and it released a celebratory roar.
Without further delay and jaws wide, it lunged to engulf his head...
2024-07-03 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostA gate blocked vehicular travel, so his dad reluctantly dropped him off at the main forest road. He gathered the supplies, waved goodbye and jogged up the road to the top of the small mountain. The lookout tower stood over thirty feet into the air...
2024-07-02 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostBlake spun and used his long sword to cut down the five goblins that surrounded him. Normally, the move would be foolish as it could be easily blocked and leave him open to counter-attack. However, he was many times stronger than the thin green-sk...
2024-07-01 13:45:37 +0000 UTC View Post“Huh?”
With a bitter tone, his father explained, “A health inspector showed up this morning and performed a surprise inspection.”
“Okaaay…”
“That part’s fine,” he waved the event away. “It happens to everyon...
2024-07-01 13:45:15 +0000 UTC View PostWith his sword and dagger held at the ready, he rushed out of the dark woods into the goblin encampment. Over three hours had passed since his last attack, and the goblins had grown complacent. Only three remained on guard, while most had fallen a...
2024-07-01 13:44:54 +0000 UTC View PostThe goblin army’s reaction to his companion was hilarious. Blake stifled a laugh as the wraith suddenly became visible within the encampment. It let out a loud, low-pitched moan which startled the goblins, and then began to slowly float fr...
2024-07-01 13:44:34 +0000 UTC View PostTo Blake’s frustration, it took three hours to gather all the supplies he needed to create his new home. His parents insisted he wear some sort of disguise to the large store and stuffed him into a hoodie with a ball cap.
In his mind, he o...
2024-07-01 13:44:13 +0000 UTC View Post