After Alice’s ascension to Immortality, she spent a few hours helping everyone process their own System levels. After all, a few more Perks on their side could be the difference between victory and defeat. After that, the group was ready to scou...
2026-01-23 23:36:06 +0000 UTC
View Post
After the enchantments she had put together got back to work, Alice felt a spike of anxiety worm through her guts. Even though Alice had already done so, she spent several seconds querying {Safety Analysis} to make sure she hadn’t made a horribl...
2026-01-16 22:38:24 +0000 UTC
View Post
Alice spent the next several hours doing her best to ignore the corpse that had previously occupied this room as she worked on other parts of the System’s library. At her request, Doll and Ethan gave the corpse a dignified burial in the corner o...
2026-01-09 21:56:30 +0000 UTC
View Post
Anise felt the thrum of magic resonate through her body as she reached for the Sanctuary spell. For a moment, she worried that her friends wouldn’t be able to adapt to the spell quickly enough - after all, she hadn’t shown them this spell very...
2026-01-09 02:22:25 +0000 UTC
View Post
The next thing I did was focus on my communication bracelet. I had already sounded my warning - what I needed to do now was alert my friends to what was happening. I screeched a second warning into the communication bracelet as loudly as I could, ...
2026-01-08 02:17:20 +0000 UTC
View Post
Author’s Note: So, it appears that in chapter 457, I made a mistake in how Miria’s Perception Attribute was calculated, by messing up the behind the scenes math for what Miria’s grade in Perception was multiplying versus wha...
2026-01-07 04:02:14 +0000 UTC
View Post
Author’s note: As a reminder, after posting this chapter I will be taking down Volume 3 from Royalroad, Scribblehub, etc.
The group marched through the empty corridors of the System again, with a new goal in ...
2025-12-19 23:02:26 +0000 UTC
View Post
Strictly speaking, this is a cover for book one, and not the entire series, but... meh. I'm still excited for it. :D
2025-12-19 00:20:26 +0000 UTC
View Post
I watched through my dimensional sight as a swarm of rats moved closer to us.
“What does the swarm look like?” asked the [Sound Mage].
“The first thing I’m noticing is that the two swarms are actually coordinating with each oth...
2025-12-19 00:19:13 +0000 UTC
View Post
The next day, the clan alliance moved within range of our first target. Through the help of a variety of scouting feats, magic, and testing, we had eventually settled on a path that we would take through the territory controlled by the Universal T...
2025-12-17 23:35:23 +0000 UTC
View Post
Author’s Note: I forgot to include Assists from the battle last time Miria totaled up her Achievement and assessed post-battle messages. She got 1300 Achievement total from assists, spread out over several instances of kills, br...
2025-12-17 02:19:50 +0000 UTC
View Post
The first few System messages were largely as Alice expected. She had gotten a few levels in some Classes, which was about what she had been expecting.
You have leveled up!
Survivor: 80 -> 84, Reality Mage 3...
2025-12-12 21:31:17 +0000 UTC
View Post
We spent the next week constantly on the move. Our ember never stopped - it kept fleeing as if its life depended on it. Based on my observations, I confirmed that the rat swarm was moving about as fast as we were. They had a much higher movement s...
2025-12-12 01:01:03 +0000 UTC
View Post
After I finished talking with my friends, I took a few hours to just sit and think. Of course, I still made my rounds in the medical tents, in order to make sure none of my essence was wasted - but since the situation was largely dealt with alread...
2025-12-11 02:03:59 +0000 UTC
View Post
The clan was on edge for the next several hours, as our beasts continued to run. Two village-bearing beasts had fallen already. Our clan’s population had also dropped by about a third. As I recuperated and healed the injured, I couldn’t help b...
2025-12-10 03:59:58 +0000 UTC
View Post
Notice: If you haven’t already noticed the fact that I changed the title of Budding Scientist in RR and Scribblehub, please ALSO keep in mind that Volume 3 (up to about chapter 188? Maybe it was 190? The chapter where they arriv...
2025-12-06 02:31:48 +0000 UTC
View Post
The fall of the first village-bearing beast was like a spark hitting dry wood. I saw a few survivors from the collapsing village-bearing beast leap off of their beast and start fleeing for the woods, many of them holding children or infants as the...
2025-12-05 07:03:37 +0000 UTC
View Post
The other warriors of the clan cheered as the upper half of the giant’s body disintegrated into component monsters. While there were plenty of disgusting, writhing monsters made of flesh, muscles, and bones, it was obvious that none of these mon...
2025-12-04 02:55:16 +0000 UTC
View Post
The first attacks that whistled through the air were from our side. Mages and our small squads of archers started to shoot at the horde of rats, as well as the giant - but their attacks were undirected. I grimaced. It seemed like the commanders of...
2025-12-03 08:03:04 +0000 UTC
View Post
The spider that had ducked behind a conveyer belt for golem parts leapt towards the group, one of the mages sent a spray of glittering metal towards it. The creature whirled out of the way, but mid-dodge, Ethan sent another blast of lightning into...
2025-11-29 00:01:14 +0000 UTC
View Post
<Where are you guys?> I yelled into the communication bracelet. With giant cracks in reality appearing in the sky, it was clear that something had gone horribly wrong. I had no idea what - but I knew that things were about to get ba...
2025-11-27 03:58:25 +0000 UTC
View Post
My options for Feats were unusual this time. I had honestly been expecting something that enhanced the magic I had used frequently during my time in this world. I had also been expecting ways to enhance my skill growth, or perhaps ways to boost my...
2025-11-26 06:36:07 +0000 UTC
View Post
The group retreated back to the portal that had remained after their journey to the power room of the System. After they returned to the dormitory, they spent a few hours checking the area and making sure that no spider monsters had crept into the...
2025-11-22 00:45:59 +0000 UTC
View Post
Author’s Note: Chapter 470 yesterday had a slight goof in the version I originally uploaded. I forgot to state which of the four Feats Miria picked, after noting the first two feats that she ruled out. Whoops!
This has bee...
2025-11-21 06:39:57 +0000 UTC
View Post
Now that the chaos had finally settled, I took a few moments to look over the System messages I had ignored during the fighting. I had stopped paying attention to my System notifications after I got my new Skill, but now I had time to process all ...
2025-11-20 00:20:23 +0000 UTC
View Post
“We’re a travelling clan of wandering village-bearing beasts,” said the mayor of our current town. “We happened upon this battle while we were travelling, and our ember veered towards the battlefield of its own accord. After that, as you c...
2025-11-19 04:16:06 +0000 UTC
View Post
Once the monster nest was cleared, Alice took a look at the mana-conducting pipes that traversed the System and carried mana from one place to another. Most of the framework was still intact, despite several days of occupation from the monster hor...
2025-11-14 20:45:42 +0000 UTC
View Post
With my newfound lightning ability, I immediately confirmed that I had a good way to contribute to the battle. I still wouldn’t be able to totally swap the course of the fight, but at the very least, I could contribute.
I dumped all the fr...
2025-11-14 07:35:35 +0000 UTC
View Post
The moment the first flying eagle-like monster swooped towards us, I felt my heart sink. I could see several more eagle monsters divert their attention from the town towards us, and in moments, we had nearly fifty monsters flying towards us...
2025-11-13 07:45:56 +0000 UTC
View Post
The town in the distance was smoking like it had been set on fire, and giant glowing eagle-like monsters were constantly dive-bombing the town. I resisted the urge to blink in confusion as I observed the monstrous catastrophe in the distance.
<...
2025-11-12 08:03:06 +0000 UTC
View Post