“That was fun.” PSI King said as they started packing up.
“Playing with a floating brain was super-weird.” James said. “But you’re a cool dude.”
Parson snorted. “He flirted with every single NPC that didn’t have weapo...
2023-06-05 14:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Forgot to schedule this, like I did the actual chapter, so... yeah.
It was interesting to return to one of the original three snippets I put on the snippet thread to provide options for this poll. Was fun.
As usual, multipl...
2023-06-02 04:37:15 +0000 UTC
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As it turns out, I had a full chapter 90% done that I completely forgot about. So I'm going to, in two weeks, release a third chapter of To Be a Hero.
....Honestly, Chapter 3 is a lot of not-quite-canon-retread, so y'all would likely have th...
2023-06-01 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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It was a point of pride for Tanya that despite all of these demands on her time, she kept up her job duties at reasonable efficiency. Well, reasonable by her, admittedly high, standards. By the standard set by the tradesmen who normally performed ...
2023-05-29 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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“Why this pose?” Agent Nein asked. He was holding Tanya up by her Psychonauts jumpsuit, the slack provided by the oversized garment allowing her to hang a whole foot below his hand.
“Give her a stern glare.” The art director said. ...
2023-05-22 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Despite Tanya’s reservations, there were a few things she could do to mitigate the risk to Harry’s mentality. Mostly, it involved personally moderating the psychic connection and actions. It didn’t quite ruin the usability of the tests, but ...
2023-05-15 14:01:00 +0000 UTC
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While it's not finalized whether this month's snippet will be To Be a Hero, I still revised the first chapter, expanded it, and as it's already public, and was never posted here, I figured I might as well do that.
I do have ...
2023-05-12 05:04:44 +0000 UTC
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“Agent Mentalis took a vacation?” Tanya asked, incredulous.
“Yep.” Said Jerimaiah ‘Jerry’ Lewitz, her actual supervisor. The technicians tended to fall into two categories: engineers who could fabricate the artisanal psycho-react...
2023-05-08 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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“We’ve made a lot of progress, Tanya.” Mom said cheerfully. “We’re almost done.”
Tanya grabbed another few bits of floating memory. “First day of school…” She tossed it back into the air, frowning. The ‘plan’ for her ne...
2023-05-01 14:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Darkness. Tanya wasn’t entirely certain what to expect, but she expected the sensory input that the capsule should be sending to the brain to have some kind of effect. Perhaps… Harry had some kind of sensory disorder? It would mean the automat...
2023-05-01 14:00:10 +0000 UTC
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It's that time again! I decided to release the poll a little early, because I didn't see the point in scheduling it instead.
As usual, "Mystery box" is something new, and you can vote for multiple options.
Starting at the 'indu...
2023-04-30 21:43:53 +0000 UTC
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Tanya did not appear in the same place as before. Most entrants into Agent Mentalis’ mind were directed to the central database; as nothing the Psychonauts had access to was more capable of storing and retrieving massive amounts of information t...
2023-04-24 14:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Tanya’s eyes snapped open as her psychic alarm went off. Today was the day! A glance and flex of her telekinesis opened up her psychoisolation bed, and she rolled out of it, catching herself and standing instead of falling to the floor.
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2023-04-17 14:01:00 +0000 UTC
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As it turned out, having a brute of a circus ringmaster punch apart a large chunk of your mind because it was trying to rebel, while effective, was not something that could happen consequence-free. It made Tanya feel a little better for not tellin...
2023-04-10 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Tanya opened her eyes. Agh, her head was pounding. She was back at the circus, in the giant bed where the Aquato family all slept together. On her left, Donatella’s pregnant belly pinned Tanya down as the woman hugged her close. On Tanya’s rig...
2023-04-03 14:01:00 +0000 UTC
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It's that time again! Vote for what I post on the 1st of May!
As I haven't announced it here yet, if you haven't noticed I've changed things so the $3 patrons not only get to vote on this, but they get the early release of what they voted on...
2023-04-01 16:53:49 +0000 UTC
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It's the winner of the vote! Enjoy. I'm not great with chapter titles, so for this one, how about 'Being Tanya is suffering'? It's a series of scenes pre-book 1, focusing on Tanya's life pre-fire.
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It too...
2023-04-01 15:14:27 +0000 UTC
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[Augustus Aquato, Ringmaster of the Aquato’s Flying Circus]
Okay, maybe being a Psychic isn’t so bad. Once he got out to the wider terrain, Augustus tried out flight. It took him a minute to adjust the math-oriented power to his weight, ...
2023-03-27 14:00:04 +0000 UTC
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This is the last bonus update for March, pushing the early access to a whole four updates. Enjoy.
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[Augustus Aquato, Ringmaster of the Aquato’s Flying Circus]
Augustus wasn’t really a stranger to figh...
2023-03-24 14:00:05 +0000 UTC
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One thing that was apparent, after a few days of circus life, was that something always needed fixing. Nona, the grandmother (the term was Italian, which made sense given that she wasn’t a grandmother until Donatella, who was Italian, came into ...
2023-03-20 14:01:00 +0000 UTC
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$5 patrons now enjoy THREE advance chapters! Enjoy.
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“So convenient, that you’ve hidden in a place where the problems of faith can be addressed… in a much easier manner.” Being X’s booming voice echoed,...
2023-03-17 14:01:00 +0000 UTC
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This story's been fairly inspired for me, so as part of the promotion, a bonus chapter!
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Tanya looked at their collected casters after wiping at their face, dismissing the makeup spell. It was supposed to make...
2023-03-15 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Tanya awoke feeling clean and refreshed. “Ah, Tanya darling, you’re awake.” Miss Milla said. “Are you feeling better?” Tanya realized that she was getting her hair brushed, the gentle tugging more soothing than anything else.
What ...
2023-03-13 14:00:04 +0000 UTC
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This is the first extra chapter! From this point forth, $5 and greater patrons will have two advance chapters, for as long as I can maintain that pace.
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Hot. Agent Cruller’s mind was oppressively hot, t...
2023-03-10 15:33:51 +0000 UTC
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With Anima Academy complete, Psychoprotective will now be updated every Monday!
Not only that, but this month I'm running a special promotion for patrons this month! I will be expanding the amount of chapters $5+ patrons get to see in advanc...
2023-03-06 15:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Once more, with feeling! What do I post on April 1st? You can vote for multiple options.
I decided to start putting an end date on these. There hasn't been a last minute swap of what I needed to write yet, but I started to w...
2023-03-02 06:38:29 +0000 UTC
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Yeah, it was a draw, but I got super-inspired to write this so I picked it to do. I might post a second chapter of this this month as part of the promotion... Depends on how things go, I suppose.
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2023-03-01 15:00:00 +0000 UTC
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This is the last chapter, book 1 is done. Book 2 is unlikely, but still possible. Maybe I'll feel inspired at some point. We're moving to a full Psychoprotective schedule for now.
Next month, there's going to be a special pr...
2023-02-27 15:00:06 +0000 UTC
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[Sasha Nein, M. Psi, Psychonauts Agent]
The last emotional baggage, the last weapon he had against the Devil of the Rhine, was a purse placed innocuously, hanging on a wall in the middle of a half-frozen prison yard. Oddly, the place was swe...
2023-02-20 15:00:59 +0000 UTC
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Next chapter is the last one before the end of Book 1! I have absolutely no idea if I'll ever write book 2, but I'm setting it up anyway.
Also, could some of you who haven't voted maybe do so? Only four of you guys have part...
2023-02-13 15:00:06 +0000 UTC
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