“So, I never got your name.” Cal could hear Oleg moving around in the side room. The stumbling didn’t help the girl’s future prospects.
“A-Ana.”
Cal raised an eyebrow. “That’s a lie, but it doesn’t matter. You can be ...
2024-10-19 04:57:13 +0000 UTC View PostCal approached Silverpine. He had dropped Seris off at Mariner’s Rest, but it had been harder than it should’ve been to convince her to stay in town.
She had gotten attached to Tavia when she was offered spell books out of the blue yeste...
2024-10-17 21:22:06 +0000 UTC View PostThere’s the looting I expected.
Kade’s workplace was in Bridgeport, an area with plenty of warehouses, so it almost makes sense for it to be looted.
He saw several groups that seemed to have the time of their lives, but th...
2024-10-13 20:57:46 +0000 UTC View PostKade materialized back on the freeway, right where he had last remembered being. The first thing he saw were hundreds of abandoned cars.
“What the hell happened here?” Kade asked himself when he saw some cars with open doors, as if the o...
2024-10-12 21:22:31 +0000 UTC View PostCal again caught up with the group of three that were going to Silverpine. It seemed like they still suspected nothing.
He was happy that was the case. It wasn’t like he could get rid of Astris as easily as Kaelor. As callous as it made hi...
2024-10-11 15:32:25 +0000 UTC View PostKade narrowly dodged the swipe of the troll’s hand and jumped on its finger. He had a crazy idea, and since he chose to fight this monster, he might as well lean into the crazy.
He rammed his [Soulrend] into its wrist to stabilize himself...
2024-10-11 00:32:48 +0000 UTC View PostYou have entered The Arcane Well.
Every minute you stay in The Arcane Well, you will receive a reward of +1 [Free Points]. Once you leave, it is impossible to regain this effect.
Kade felt conflicted. ...
2024-10-11 00:32:08 +0000 UTC View PostI should’ve brought Nibbles with me.
Cal had done his due diligence on the abandoned quarry. He found it wanting.
There was no cover. The quarry had unstable walls and open views. That's it.
The only place that would...
2024-10-09 06:56:20 +0000 UTC View PostAll of Cal’s effort apparently meant that he occupied the roof of the tallest building in the town center. He had a clear view of all the shops, and more importantly, he could see all the carriages leaving the town’s gate in the distance.
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‘Dormant’ is the rank of your [Soulrend]. If you wish for that to change, use it often. To activate it, you must verbally attempt to say [Soulrend].
Kade noticed the odd wording but didn’t pay too much atten...
2024-10-07 04:51:56 +0000 UTC View PostKade was far too optimistic. He expected to find more goblins throwing themselves at him, but it had been a bunch of nothing since he told himself to put on a show.
It wouldn’t have been so bad if it hadn’t been for the damned forest. No...
2024-10-06 21:17:01 +0000 UTC View PostArcana Level 1—>Arcana Level 2
Free used Points: 0—>1
Kade’s first reaction was to think about which attribute to use the point on. The issue was that he was shit at remembering how those R...
2024-10-06 04:07:58 +0000 UTC View PostKade opened his eyes with a harsh gasp and stared at the blue sky in confusion. He quickly sat up and looked around.
Where the hell am I?
The last thing he remembered was reading that wall of text on the freeway. Now, he was s...
2024-10-06 04:07:04 +0000 UTC View PostBlurb:
Kade thought his life was... fine. After the sky fell, Kade knew his life was perfect.
Earth has been chosen to join the fight to halt the encroaching decay of all things. But first, Earth's inhabitants need to ...
2024-10-06 04:05:37 +0000 UTC View PostIt didn’t take long for Cal to find what he was looking for. All the potions were behind lock and key, so he waited for an attendant to get to him.
In the meantime, he observed the others around him. He found it curious that most of them w...
2024-10-05 01:51:54 +0000 UTC View PostCal couldn’t find Tavia’s carriage anywhere. In fact, he couldn’t see any carriages at all.
Though the town was larger than Mariner’s Rest, it was nowhere near enough for him to miss the site of carriages parked somewhere. He found i...
2024-10-04 03:07:12 +0000 UTC View PostMariner’s Rest was located in Oracle Shores, the western region of the guild’s territory. Silverpine was on the opposite side in the Mystic Woods.
Cal had never been there before but could accurately estimate how long it would take him t...
2024-10-02 01:45:22 +0000 UTC View PostCal frowned as he was woken up by a soft ping. He blinked as he read the interface with a blank expression.
[Advanced Pickaxe] has degraded to Poor Quality.
[Advanced Pickaxe] has degraded to Trash Quality. Fur...
2024-09-30 23:34:35 +0000 UTC View PostAN: Can't believe I left this out of Tavia's interlude. It's updated and I included the missing portion below.
Even the Frostguard Domain would put them to more use, though they would be brutal about it. Still, they would ne...
2024-09-28 23:52:09 +0000 UTC View PostCal had decided long into the return trip that delivering the harvest would be Seris’s job. He would drive him mad if he had to waste a few hours a day just driving a cart back and forth.
Thankfully, they had almost reached the farm.
“– Frostguard Dominion really is that insular,” Cal muttered.
“Indeed. I doubt there is anybody who could remember those barbaric isolationists having open borders. Though all things considered, they are still surprisingly stable in ...
2024-09-26 17:32:56 +0000 UTC View Post“What are you doing with all of this?” Tavia didn’t mean anything by her question. It was out of pure shock that she blurted it out.
Vaela had led her to a nondescript building just off the boardwalk, but the interior was one large sto...
2024-09-26 14:11:50 +0000 UTC View Post“I can’t believe this is the only place that’s open,” Cal said to himself as he stared up at the sign displaying the words ‘Eatery.’
It was straight to the point and couldn’t be misconstrued as anything else, but he didn’t th...
2024-09-24 19:28:23 +0000 UTC View Post“Drex!” Cal’s call made the man turn in surprise.
Drex saw the cart filled with Sunfire Grains behind Cal, and his eyes widened with happiness.
“Initiate Cal! Initiate Tavia! I was wondering when the harvest would be ready!” ...
2024-09-23 16:28:10 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m not a blacksmith,” Cal pointed out. As far as he knew, only people in the trade could sponsor others for qualification tests.
Orrin, for some reason, looked to Tavia for backup. Which he got.
“But you are an Apprentice. Yo...
2024-09-21 15:50:05 +0000 UTC View PostCal noticed that the pond had changed overnight. It had visibly contracted—though still larger than before he dumped rain into it—and the water level had barely decreased.
He walked closer and saw that the floor of the pond’s slightly ...
2024-09-19 17:06:54 +0000 UTC View PostCal was happy about the rake’s trait upgrade. Extremely happy.
While the upgraded trait meant that the tool would take longer to reach ‘Excellent quality’ if it was used the tool until it was nearly ruined, it was still only by two day...
2024-09-18 13:48:24 +0000 UTC View PostCal wasn’t ashamed to say that he spent more than a few minutes watching the golem lob dirt ball after dirt ball until the field was cleared.
It did more of the same when it moved to clean up the acre of surface layer he dug up in an attem...
2024-09-16 18:53:55 +0000 UTC View PostCal exhaled slowly as he recovered from the fifth time he fed the hearthstone in around three hours. The crops were fine, Tavia hadn’t left her room, and the workers were still making the stone path.
Though, they were making surprisingly q...
2024-09-16 00:01:58 +0000 UTC View PostHe spent the next few hours on the meditation hill, not that he actually did any meditation.
It had been necessary to water the crops when they suddenly started showing signs of withering fast. So fast that it was visible.
This happene...
2024-09-14 05:18:49 +0000 UTC View Post