Silver Spear cut cleanly through the clouds in its path as it led the Tribal arks onward.
A month had passed since Leon received the tau’s request to pause his expedition, and he’d acquiesced to the request. The tau returned a c...
2023-09-22 15:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“This is a fucking trap,” Alix stated.
Leon glanced around at his advisors. It was a fairly limited meeting, all things considered, featuring just his retainers, family, and some of his most powerful Tribal allies and army officers.
<... 2023-09-20 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostLeon stared at the Sunlit officer who’d come to Argos in shocked disbelief. “Peace?” he said. “You want to discuss peace?”
With a nod, the Sunlit visitor said, “Yes, such is the order I was given. I am to discuss peace.”
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2023-09-18 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostYeah, as I said I'd do 2 weeks ago, the revisions (Chapters 56 - 137) are now out of their 'beta' period on my website, and have now fully replaced the old chapters on my websit...
2023-09-16 20:11:18 +0000 UTC View PostThe Imperial Palace in Thunderhaven was once a place of light and music, the glittering crown of the Sunlit Empire. Its enchantments ensured that it seemed perpetually bathed in sunlight, and its extensive gardens evoked a certain cultivated utopi...
2023-09-15 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Commander Apollonios,” Arcaion whispered to Leon after their dramatic entrance and Leon’s offer to parley with the Commander in question. “I sponsored him when he was younger and taught him much about how to be a good leader in my Empire...
2023-09-13 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostIn the months since Leon’s ascension as King, the barracks and other associated facilities assigned to the central army had been vastly expanded. Arkpads and mustering grounds large enough for tens of thousands to assemble upon had already been ...
2023-09-11 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostHundreds of thousands of prisoners of war were taken during the campaign on the Sword, but only some of them were taken back to Kataigida. Most of them were left in various places around the Sword, but Leon ensured that the officers were brought b...
2023-09-08 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostLeon watched with gleeful, if quiet, fascination as six arks lifted off from the Ravens’ arkyards. These six arks were the largest and finest vessels the Ravens had ever produced, the thunder wood that Leon had given them allowing the Tribe to i...
2023-09-06 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostIf you missed the announcement, I finally finished up the revisions for the Knight Academy arc over the weekend. You can check out the announcement here 2023-09-04 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
And by 'addressing', I mean 'announcing that it's finished'. Yes. I've finally buckled down and did it. It's over. Do...
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2023-09-01 15:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostWind howled around him, rain whipped through his clothes and soaked his skin and hair, and lightning flashed and boomed only a few dozen feet away from him.
Leon hovered in the middle of a great storm raging off the coast of Stormhollow, and...
2023-08-30 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“Be careful,” Nestor warned as Leon lowered the thin needle he held down toward the target of his latest experiment.
Leon rolled his eyes and kept going. He knew how this might affect him, having already lived through it once before; he ...
2023-08-28 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostLeon entered his soul realm like a conquering hero, his mood soaring higher than the Thunderbird herself.
Tenth-tier. He stood on the threshold of virtual divinity; how could he not feel the excitement?
When he entered, a smil...
2023-08-25 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostSunlit sighed in contentment, his day finally over. His palace was dead quiet, the events of the day having quieted all but the softest of murmurs. As he finally got off his feet, his hard work done and satisfied that he now had fewer enemies at h...
2023-08-23 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe staff glowed brightly in his hand, in contrast to the dull color of the lightning that it created. And yet, despite the brightness, Leon was filled with trepidation. Before proceeding, he spared Cassandra one last doubtful look, but his second...
2023-08-21 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostLeon returned to Kataigida in triumph. It had been a few weeks since the Sunlit Emperor abandoned the Sword, and in that time, Leon had done his best to consolidate his Kingdom’s hold over the island.
He supervised the construction of new ...
2023-08-18 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostAs Leon entered his soul realm, he found it calm, peaceful, and quiet. This was hardly out of the norm, but with both Xaphan and the Thunderbird present, and the former not in a healing trance, Leon did find it rather odd. In fact, they were both ...
2023-08-16 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Leon returned to the infirmary, he was met by the lead healer on the team that had been working on Iron-Striker, a seventh-tier Eagle.
“How is he?” Leon asked, wasting no time at all as he strode back to the private room where Iron-...
2023-08-14 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostSoftness.
Warmth.
Comfort.
It took Leon a good long while to remember why he had better things to do than to enjoy such things, but as he slowly awoke, he found himself in no hurry to remember.
When he could finally deny re...
2023-08-11 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostSunlit bobbed and weaved, frustrating Leon to no end. Through countless clouds they flew through, rising higher and higher and moving further and further away from the battle that raged so far below them, now. Leon charged after Sunlit, flapping h...
2023-08-09 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostIt didn’t take Leon much to get together a force to respond to Sunlit’s attack that left thousands of Bear Tribesmen dead, including their most prominent ninth-tier mage, the Beast Lord. To cap it off, Leon had it announced that Iron-Striker...
2023-08-07 15:00:50 +0000 UTC View PostThe scars on his face burned like fire, but Sunlit remained in his seat, glowering to the south. He knew what that pain signified: Leon Raime was drawing closer, leaving him in enough pain to be unable to relax, no matter what he did.
His he...
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2023-08-02 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post“This is some foul trick,” the Jaguar growled as he paced back and forth. “Some ruse to fool us into sending someone important away from our defensive lines.”
Leon frowned in thought as he turned the letter over in his hand. It had b...
2023-07-31 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostLeon strode into the destroyer he’d liberated from Sunlit’s control followed by a number of his subordinates. The destroyer was large enough to carry a significant number of people, so long as they didn’t care too much about comfort—and gi...
2023-07-28 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostIt was with no small amount of annoyance that Sunlit flew ahead of his arks and ships. His forces were pulling back into a more defensive stance as they prepared for the incoming Sky Devil relief force so that they could protect their most importa...
2023-07-26 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe Thunderbird ark rose into the air, while the Imperial arks tracked it with their hot weapons. They hadn’t yet taken their shot, but they were keeping the Thunderbird destroyer locked in their sights. They could fire at any moment and potenti...
2023-07-24 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostFor the briefest of moments, Leon wondered at the value of trying to keep quiet. The barracks were stirring, they had perhaps a few seconds to try and silence everyone inside. There were thousands of Sunlit soldiers stationed at the fortress, and ...
2023-07-21 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post