“Keep going!” Sarke pushed.
“I’m already as deep as I can go!” sounded Lim’s muffled reply. “Do you have any idea how much shit is crawling all over me right now?”
“And if you don’t keep your mouth shut, it will onl...
2025-07-11 10:30:32 +0000 UTC
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I'm really sorry for the delay, everyone! Had a bit of scare today and had to rush off to the hospital. Turns out, everything is all good!
Again, apologies for the delay! And I will also be replying to comments as soon as ...
2025-07-10 13:13:19 +0000 UTC
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“Get ready, the barrier is coming down soon!” Calli shouted. “Targets coming up next!”
The large boar, and even the matriarch and the rest of the boar family rushing over to their patriarch went grayscale under the influence of Calli...
2025-07-09 10:24:51 +0000 UTC
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Cen gave out a strangled cry as she got entangled with a particularly gnarly bush and almost slipped on the dark, muddy floor to boot.
“You okay?” Lim asked, bending down to help untangle the hapless caster.
“Thanks, and sorry!...
2025-07-08 10:24:43 +0000 UTC
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Nar kept his hooded head bowed under that endless pouring of heavy, warm water, his eyes on the underbrush at his feet. The colors and the lights of the Brightnight were dimmed and obfuscated by the relentless rain that poured down from the canopy...
2025-07-07 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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“Right, with that settled, we still need to figure out how we’re going to be doing this,” Kur said a few minutes later, looking up from his cereal bar. “Our original plan was to split the parties in two. One stays to guard the camp, and th...
2025-07-04 10:30:39 +0000 UTC
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A little ball of fur darted towards them as they returned, and Nar picked up the little wolf cub, raising him to his face. Wetness lapped at his nose, and Nar groaned.
“Ugh… Wolfie, what did you eat?” he muttered, twisting his nose as ...
2025-07-03 10:30:03 +0000 UTC
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The rain didn’t ease overnight, and its constant droning kept pulling Nar into memories in the darkness of the B-Nex. When he managed to sleep, it wasn’t for long, as he woke up at the sounds of the others swapping for the last watch before da...
2025-07-02 10:16:14 +0000 UTC
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Most people quickly dispersed after that, though Nar, feeling strangely awake, allowed himself to languish where he was, making small conversation with Kur while he continued to regrow the missing bit of flesh from under his left bicep.
As h...
2025-07-01 10:37:03 +0000 UTC
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A short while later, Leon dropped onto one of their collapsible chairs with a groan of relief.
“I seriously can’t thank you guys enough,” he said again, looking in between Kur, who had introduced himself, to Nar and Viy, who had guided...
2025-06-30 10:30:02 +0000 UTC
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>> Apologies for the delay! I wanted to add a big life update after the chapter! <<
Nar exhaled heavily, water droplets bursting from his face. The downpour was incessant, and he felt as though he was standing in a lukewarm showe...
2025-06-27 11:24:21 +0000 UTC
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More and more beasts dropped down on them from the swarming, massive tree trunks, and despite Nar’s frenzy of [Aura Blades], he achieved close to nothing in stemming that dark tide of fur and claw.
“You guys don’t have to die for us!...
2025-06-26 10:30:02 +0000 UTC
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“We do?” Tun asked, speaking before any of them could form any sort of reply. Nar glanced in the direction of the big tank, but he couldn’t read anything from his all-black eyes, or dark scaly face. Even the spines covering his skull and run...
2025-06-25 10:44:02 +0000 UTC
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They had barely made it five minutes away from the stream, when a massive, glowing green and purple snake leaped from its hiding spot to try and swallow Viy whole.
It had been perfectly masked within an agglomerate of green glowing bushes an...
2025-06-24 10:30:02 +0000 UTC
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The last watch of the night was an uneventful one.
Nar kept his senses up and extended to a wide radius around their tent, but other than the occasional shifting in the undergrowth, the darkness was peaceful, leaving the three auramancers to...
2025-06-23 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Leta proved to be an absolute delight of a person, with an easy smile that proved impossible to deny.
They were surprised by a large, land-based bird beast with short short wings but wicked claws and beak within five minutes of leaving the o...
2025-06-20 10:30:02 +0000 UTC
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“Good job, you got the alpha couple that lead this float of tygalos. That’s what you call a herd of them, by the way,” Sej spoke in the stunned quiet. “The rest of the float will now feed on their dead, and fight to see which couple will r...
2025-06-19 10:30:00 +0000 UTC
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He landed with a grunt, and half blind but still feeling something trying to chew through his bone, he turned with a growl rumbling past his lips. And pulling his sword out of his inventory, Nar brought it down squarely in the middle of the tygalo...
2025-06-18 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Nar was on the move before most of them could even react to Kur’s orders, his sword slashing in deadly arcs of brilliant aura and cutting down beasts before they could gain a foothold ashore. But it was only a matter of time before the beasts we...
2025-06-17 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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“We are getting separated in this,” Tun suddenly said, above the hubbub of conversation.
Row and Kur had forbidden anyone from using either the domain party chat or their individual party chats for anything other than serious business or...
2025-06-16 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Conversations, shouts and calls quickly faded behind them as the party headed south, wading deeper into the Jungle Tops and the Brightnight itself to put some distance between them and the stream of still arriving parties.
It was disturbing ...
2025-06-13 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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From amidst the crowd of green and brown clad apprentices, Nar stared up at the glowing red, half cube before him.
The gathering of the Scimitar’s apprentices was being herded by their guides towards either of the two middle and crimson sh...
2025-06-12 10:30:02 +0000 UTC
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The two guides took them under a structure made up of benches and rows of columns, where apprentices and guides were gathering and checking gear, their backpacks and chatting amongst themselves, filling the air with a near deafening hubbub.
...
2025-06-11 10:30:02 +0000 UTC
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“Keep heading towards the exit. Just follow the red arrows and stay inside the red lines!” one of the Scimitar’s crew shouted as they exited the beetle and headed down the stairs from the landing pad. “And pay attention to what's going on ...
2025-06-10 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Part 2 - Brightnight
“And yet, like them, I cannot but wonder why aura and aether are so antithetical. A non-insignificant portion of ex-Climbers cling to the belief that aura is a punishment power source forced upon them for the Origi...
2025-06-09 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Tys ducked under his elbow, her neck bending back as she lowered herself to effortlessly avoid the hit to her face, and Nar groaned inwardly as in the grips of his accelerated [NPC], he knew that he had just opened himself to a Creation of hurt.
2025-06-06 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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The broken constructs zoomed in and out of focus of her right eye, the left being forced closed under a liberal seeping of dark blood that poured down from a gash just above her eye.
Breath came quick and hot from within her, her jaw dropped...
2025-06-05 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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They sat quietly around the table in their common room. Before them, their touch-screens were filled with the endless file that was their prep material for the jungle domain.
Nar sighed and stretched his back, his eyes gritty, and checked hi...
2025-06-04 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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They left engineering earlier than they had intended, carrying with them a still unconscious Cen. They promised to return to get a proper tour of the place, but feeling Mok’s burning eyes on his back, and remembering their conversation, Nar doub...
2025-06-03 10:30:01 +0000 UTC
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“Remember, if it gets too much at any point, just come back to the lift, alright?” Mok told them, not for the first time, as the lift slowed towards their mysterious destination.
“We’ll be okay, M, don’t worry,” Tuk said, patting...
2025-06-02 10:30:02 +0000 UTC
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