Ch. 95 - The March to War
In a world of darkness, a man with a little light was king. That’s what they said about him, though Brother Faerbar downplayed it. No matter what accolades his brothers tried to place upon him, ...
2023-11-13 15:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 72 - Lives Worth Saving
That was how Simon spent the better part of the week, more or less. They didn’t linger in the dressmaker’s shop long because it wasn’t very defensible and because it didn’t have much in ...
2023-11-13 14:58:01 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 53 - Discovered
Benjamin was dreaming about fast food when he awoke to a short, sharp shake in the darkness before dawn. As he opened his eyes, at first, all he saw was a silhouette, but it quickly resolved into his fr...
2023-11-13 14:57:00 +0000 UTC
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I've been reading books on how to write better lately. While I'm pretty happy with my overall voice, there are several things I need to work on. Right now, I think my biggest problem is I have turned the virtue of "simple, fast paced prose" into a...
2023-11-08 15:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 93 - Ten Thousand Candles
Even with the great dome of the temple toppled and the sun missing from the sky, the surviving leaders of the church would not listen to him. He, like so many of the other veterans who had sur...
2023-11-06 15:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 71 - Aftermath
Walking upstairs was a little more challenging than he’d expected, so instead of immediately heading out, he changed his mind and decided to take a quick nap in the innkeeper’s bedroom since that was...
2023-11-06 14:58:01 +0000 UTC
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Well - now to be the most unpopular man of the year. Broken System has slowed down to 2 chapters a week on RR so it will be here as well. Baring unforeseen circumstances that means this story will finish the second book sometime early nex...
2023-11-06 14:57:01 +0000 UTC
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I hope everyone is enjoying their spooky season. I wanted to share a couple things with all of you.
First is that I and a couple authors I know sponsored a small 2023-11-02 14:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Two chapters for everyone! Forever! (hopefully)
Ch. 91 - Safe Harbor
Tagel-by-the-sea was burning on the horizon well before they reached it, creating a macabre lighthouse of sorts. Even though that was the case, the...
2023-10-30 14:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Fair warning: Extra brutal chapter.
Ch. 70 - Devourer of Flesh
“Did you kill her?” Simon demanded, “Or did you let the zombies do it for you?”
“I… what?” Brenna said, confused.
“Frey...
2023-10-30 13:58:00 +0000 UTC
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You know - even though I know in my head that I have a buffer, and there's nothing to worry about, when I go to post large blocks of chapter to Patreon I always worry: did I write all these yet? Did I finally out? I did not though. I have still wr...
2023-10-30 13:57:00 +0000 UTC
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After 14 months of regular writing and posting, for you, my beloved audience, a publisher has shown interest in some of my stories. Specifically, in Tenebroum and Broken System. They are a small gamelit-style fantasy publis...
2023-10-27 14:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 90 - An End for Abenend
As a fifth-year apprentice, Jordan would never be privy to the conversations that the venerable mages of the Collegium would have had the day the sun didn’t rise. They’d cloistered themselve...
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Ch. 69 - Finishing a Level
The rats weren’t even the faintest threat to Simon anymore. He stomped one, kicked two, and skewered three on his sword in a series of precise thrusts. Then he spent a minute looking for the se...
2023-10-23 13:58:01 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 44 - Snow Day
“So we’re just going to jump because she says so?” Emma asked.
Benjamin noticed that she hadn’t let Matt heal the cut on her throat, and the red scabbed-over line stood out in sharp contrast...
2023-10-23 13:57:01 +0000 UTC
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When I started writing a year ago, I was thrilled by the trickle of comments that I got. Even if they were mostly just corrections, or people pointing out that X or Y didn't make sense, I still loved them all. They were like a tiny bonsai tree tha...
2023-10-18 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 89 - The Infinite Dark
Tenebroum slept as the world burned, but it still dreamed, and through those dreams, it watched fitfully as events played out. It couldn’t help it. The Lich was both the darkness at the center ...
2023-10-16 14:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 68 - A Moment of Reflection
Simon woke slowly, unsurprised, to find himself in his own bed. He didn’t even leap to his feet to check the mirror. He already knew what he’d see. His hair would no longer be gray, his ...
2023-10-16 13:58:00 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 88 - A Night of Blood (part 2)
He’d been awake to watch the sunrise stop and transform into sunset, unleashing a wave of apoplexy upon the assembled priests and acolytes. Brother Faerbar had only spent a few seconds ...
2023-10-09 14:01:00 +0000 UTC
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2023-10-09 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Did you think I was going to skip posting this week because I dropped two posts last week? I'll bet you did. But going a week without an update is a disappointing thing, and the fault was entirely mine, So, in a few months when I start posting twi...
2023-10-09 13:58:01 +0000 UTC
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So, this week I'm launching my new story, Broken System, as many of you already know. On the one hand, it's been a great success. It got more followers in a week than Letter of the Law got within a year. On the other hand, though...
2023-10-06 13:38:20 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 65 - Just One Life
Simon quickly found a clean cot and moved it into the shade of a building far from the corpses, then he picked up the stranger and carried him over, and then he started to evaluate the stranger. Simo...
2023-10-02 15:59:55 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 87 - A Night of Blood (part 1)
For a brief moment, there had been hope. Despite the fact that gates were in flames and dead lay in the streets, the sun was rising, and the goblins would not stay once they faced the lig...
2023-10-02 14:01:02 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 66 - A Single Moment
The swamp was gone, just like the forest had been before. Simon could see that, but he had no idea why that was the case. He definitely wasn’t remembering it too well. If you had told him that la...
2023-10-02 13:58:01 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 86 - The End of Days (part 2)
Their invisible, twisted struggle occurred in an arena spanning dozens of square miles in the physical world. It stretched from the heavens to deep underground as the two entities fought t...
2023-09-25 14:01:02 +0000 UTC
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Ch. 64 - Dead City
There were a lot of parts about his last journey this deep that were a little hazy to Simon. For instance, it wasn’t until he was standing at the block of ice that he could really remember if the swamp level or the pla...
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Recently I've gotten feedback about the messiness of this Patreon.
I've been told that lately that people have trouble finding what they are looking for. I'm sorry about that. It is an unfortunate byproduct of writing more than one ser...
2023-09-20 14:00:04 +0000 UTC
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