Chapter 104: Backlash and Reunion
/Another guild which you'd find in most major cities is the Alchemists' Guild. This institution is very open in terms of membership, not having any restrictions, and more often than not, members a...
2023-04-10 23:22:52 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 103: Next Quest
/Howdy y'all! Tahday this little me thought to write in mah diary again for once. It's been quite some time, but today felt pretty monumentous! Y'see, it's my birthday for one, which is already a gift. Mean...
2023-04-10 23:22:12 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 102: End of Battle, Time for Food
/Once there was a story of a sun turned red.
Not a moon, it is common ground that occasionally the moon will be tinted by dark forces and shine down on Chronagen with malicious light...
2023-04-10 23:21:29 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 101: Always Vigilant
/What are people without words? Since the dawn of time, all living things have communicated. Wolves howl, snakes hiss, birds sing and drakes roar. Even plants communicate, some older trees helping youn...
2023-04-10 23:20:26 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 100: A well known Man
Hello. This is Liam again. I really don't quite know what to say. This is chapter 100 of a story I wrote. Up until now, it has a little over 325 000 words. On average, I apparently exceed the chapter ...
2023-04-10 23:20:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 99: Bloody Conflict
/These days, I believe I may be qualified to count myself as an expert on many things strange about our world. I have dedicated countless hours of study to history and happenstance, to the things that h...
2023-04-10 10:15:09 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 98: Destination in Sight
/A friend of mine, well, more an acquaintance really, is a sailor. She tells me many stories, of foreign lands, foreign people and spices, drinks, good food, stories and customs, yet more than any ...
2023-04-10 10:14:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 97: Clearing
/Never give in to authority. I mean it. No one can tell you what to do. You should be free, like a bird in the sky, free to spread your wings and follow where the wind takes you, or to flap them and decide you...
2023-04-10 10:12:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 96: Something Exciting?
/Spells. Such is the name given to magic one casts with the system. Simply speak its name, perhaps add a chant, and it is cast. If it fulfills its purpose, one gains mastery. Intriguingly enough, Sp...
2023-04-10 10:11:20 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 95: A Way Forward
/To central command,
the northerners have pushed our front back. Bries has been taken over to them, the villagers who refused to evacuate now either dead or under new leadership. Our supplies from t...
2023-04-10 10:10:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 94: Long time no See
After revelling in his success for a while, Mercury was still smiling ear to ear as he headed out again. Every foot he placed in front of the other, the touch of his newfound companions seemed to envel...
2023-04-10 10:09:35 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 93: Outside and Inside
/I like dogs./
Some biologist, probably.
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The next few days passed in a similar vain. Mercury didn't do anything extraordinary. There was...
2023-04-10 10:08:42 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 92: Thoughts
/I have meditated over this many a time now, and it has become abundantly clear to me. We have been too lenient before with people who have gone against order, shown to soft a grasp on those that would violate...
2023-04-10 10:07:50 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 91: An Invention and a Choice
Well, this is a little awkward. Mercury was supposed to have woken up by now, yet here we are. And he's still sleeping. Let me quickly check how long he actually keeps his eyes shut for. Wow, ...
2023-04-10 10:07:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 90: Rest at Last
/I was once told by a professor that life is many things.
Back then, I laughed. I did not think much of life, having just passed my exams and walking over the ones who failed. I was on top of the wor...
2023-04-10 10:06:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 89: Care for a Walk?
/It is cruel to be betrayed by ones own feelings. My love for my wife burned so bright I could not see when she went astray, how she lost her interest. Perhaps, if I had not been blinded by my love, sh...
2023-04-10 10:05:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 88: Territory
/Welcome back everyone to this dumpster fire of a book. We have once again gathered to complain about life as a whole, because quite frankly, there's a whole fucking lot to complain about. Now, last time in t...
2023-04-10 10:04:33 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 87: Evolution part 2
/An arch has opened up in Stormbraver. It appears to be low-tiered, standing in the middle of the noble's quarter. As per the analysis of the Mages' Guild, it is a temporary one, perhaps at the level o...
2023-04-10 10:03:30 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 86: A warm Goodbye.
/These may be the last writings I ever put to paper. Times are... dire, I daresay. Aethervale is falling. The city of great minds, unmoving in the sky for as long as anyone can remember, is falling. The...
2023-04-10 10:00:31 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 85: Unpleasant Visitor
/"Hmm, yes, I enjoy dirt as well, fellow dwarves."
That is how I got my ass thrown out of a city once. Hah! Totally worth it. See, if I cannot even openly admit my fascination for dirt with dwa...
2023-04-10 09:58:30 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 84: Inside and Outside
/Hello everyone. I am an elf. Pleased to make your acquaintance.
Today's host has asked me to give a short speech. Recently, trade between our regions has been increasing, and both of us though...
2023-04-10 09:56:56 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 83: Catching up
/As I said before, there are many guilds, and one of the most commonly found ones would be the Blacksmith's Union. These fine folk are one of the very most widespread and influential guilds on all of Chrona...
2023-04-10 09:54:24 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 82: Return
"So yeah, I won the bet."
"That's quite impressive. You almost doubled your mana pool in one day?"
"Hm? Haha, no, no, I cheated. No reason to lie about it, I totally fucking cheated. I got a lot of m...
2023-04-10 09:53:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 81: Bet's End
/The dwarves of history. People say that a whole lot without knowing much of what it means. My auntie Berganra was a dwarf of history, for example. Old hag survived for more years than she could count, and we...
2023-04-10 09:52:21 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 80: Confidence
/The world of Chronagen is large. The continent of demons and devils to the west, Arterus, or the frozen wasteland Koriel in the north, where ancient ones still roam. Yet, even beyond those and the others, t...
2023-04-10 09:51:27 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 79: Sinister
The place was old. The walls of the tower, once having stood proudly against the sun, were dilapidated, the stones that had once been stacked now laid down in piles of rubble, and the ones that still sto...
2023-04-08 23:50:09 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 78: Training
/'Where there is an anvil, there must be a forge, and where there is a forge, there must be a fire', or at the least, that is how Vhali was introduced by Lucien, an ancient historian I quite like.
But I ...
2023-04-08 23:49:24 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 77: A glimpse of the Past
/Those who do not obey will be punished, those who do not listen will be smitten down, and those who do not care to better themselves shall be doomed for eternity. Redemption is at the core of our...
2023-04-08 23:47:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 76: A storied Past
/To be loved by the wind is quite a wonderful thing, is it not? To be fair, it's not very easy to achieve that status, you know? Especially if you're a human, you know? There are some, sure, but most of ...
2023-04-08 23:46:51 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 75: Associations
/Ah yes, necromancy. A Skill so rarely mentioned in the story of a hero, yet so popularly associated with evil. Yet, why? Perhaps because it rips the souls of unwilling participants back from beyond the gr...
2023-04-08 23:45:28 +0000 UTC View Post