Welcome to book 2 of Vainglory :)
If you notice some extra explanations in this chapter, it's because I figure people who read the books will need a little nudge to remember a few things from the first b...
2024-09-18 12:47:29 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy the chapter - thanks for all the commentary and predictions. They make the writing even more fun :)
Have a great day!
-Plum
Victor slept u...
2024-09-17 16:22:04 +0000 UTC View PostHi all, and thanks for reading! I'll be working on this story whenever I have free time after writing my other chapters. Not because I feel like I have to, but because it's really fun for me. So, to keep it that way, I won't promise a ...
2024-09-16 20:11:21 +0000 UTC View PostHere we have the conclusion to Vainglory, Book 1. I hope you all enjoy it. I'll leave some commentary at the end so I don't spoil anything now.
-Plum
58 – Places to B...
2024-09-16 16:06:28 +0000 UTC View PostHi, everyone! I loved watching the responses to the 1st poll roll in. It's so heartening to get so much feedback and to hear that many of you are eager to try whatever I'm excited to write. I'll say this: it does make a difference for an author to...
2024-09-15 18:48:08 +0000 UTC View PostHere's today's chapter! I hope you enjoy it. Have a great day, and I'll have your next installment soon :)
Thanks!
Plum
Victor sat alone in his ...
2024-09-15 13:51:01 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone! I've been doing a lot of thinking about my next cyberpunk series. Before we get any further, let me be super clear: It's still early days. I'm doing these polls because I'm starting to plan, but I haven't written anything yet. I'm st...
2024-09-14 18:50:42 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy today's chapter! One more chapter after this for book 1 :) Sorry for the cliffs; I know things might seem dark after the last chapter, but give me a chance to let things unfold, please.
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2024-09-13 13:19:48 +0000 UTC View PostI hope you're enjoying the story :)
I know Ward's desire to have a "proper duel" with Nevkin is at odds with his behavior in Tarnish. Keep in mind what Haley's gone through, though, and Ward's rather pat...
2024-09-11 13:20:50 +0000 UTC View PostHere's the fight! See you on Sunday with the next chapter.
Obert moved through the sand like an adder. He kicked up sand with each step, weaving, and feinting, but Victor just stood still, aiming the point of...
2024-09-10 21:17:43 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy!
-Plum
Victor sat on a stone bench, one of several in the ready room of the arena at Westhome. He’d only caught glimpses of the city as they traveled from the portal ha...
2024-09-10 20:55:24 +0000 UTC View PostI hope you enjoy the chapter :)
Thanks for reading!
-Plum
55 – Right and Wrong
“Let’s rest in that patch of ...
2024-09-09 12:38:17 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy the chapter!
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-Plum
Victor stood behind Queen Kynna’s high-backed, hand-tooled, gold-filigreed chair and listened t...
2024-09-08 19:28:44 +0000 UTC View PostOkay, things are getting heated up! Thanks for reading :)
-Plum
The mayor’s tale about Nevkin unfolded in bits and pieces at first, but by the time he got to the meat of the ...
2024-09-06 12:18:15 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy the chapter! Thanks for your patience; it's been a hectic day.
-Plum
As Victor’s words rang out in the hushed anticipation that hung heavy in the throne room, Queen Kyn...
2024-09-05 20:23:08 +0000 UTC View PostHere's today's chapter! I hope you enjoy it :)
53 - Applegrass
As he read the tightly packed cursive, Ward felt his eyes drawn back up to the strange words of power. They hurt hi...
2024-09-04 11:47:34 +0000 UTC View PostHi, Everyone - I promised I'd provide a summary of the changes I made between my first version of Vainglory and the version that is currently on this site. That being said, there will obviously be a lot of spoilers here! Don't read this post if yo...
2024-09-03 20:12:30 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy the chapter! Thanks for reading :)
-Plum
As he approached the gray stone city walls, Victor realized his earlier estimation was off; he’d been gauging their height base...
2024-09-03 16:51:08 +0000 UTC View PostHi all! Just a little announcement to everyone on the status of Vainglory, my latest writing project:
1. On Royal Road, there are twenty chapters available if anyone who is currently a free member of my Patreon wants to give it a try. Y...
2024-09-02 18:49:57 +0000 UTC View PostHi everyone! Looks like I'm getting a few people reading this new story - Thank you! I really appreciate seeing the comments and feedback - even just clicking that little heart to let me know you liked it, lol.
I hate to ask mor...
Enjoy the chapter! Thanks for all of your support and feedback :)
-Plum
Victor stood in his room, staring at himself in the mirror. The figure looking back at him was monstrous...
2024-09-01 18:32:04 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy!
51 – Too Many Graves
Ward started for the man swinging the axe Haley’s way, but she didn’t need rescuing. In a move that left him blinking, she surged forward and pl...
2024-08-30 09:49:08 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy the chapter, folks! Hope you're having a good week :)
-Plum
Drobna laughed—an exhausted, wheezing laugh, but a laugh all the same—and fell to the sand, rocking side t...
2024-08-29 14:28:39 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy the chapter!
50 – Messy
The orchard farm’s roadside stand sold, as Marshal Aldiss had suggested, cider, apple tarts, pies, and, of course, apples. A teenage boy in a ta...
2024-08-28 18:11:29 +0000 UTC View PostLove to hear any feedback on this; is it believable? These dueling laws and such?
Thanks!
Plum
49 – Strange Laws
48 – Bath Talk
Children’s Crossing was a busy place. Haley and Ward had to wait in line to deliver their mounts to the stable, and once they got the chance to speak to the stable manager, Haley paid the hands a fe...
2024-08-28 15:13:51 +0000 UTC View PostI hope things are making sense with the murder plot . . .
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Plum
47 – The Crossing
They rode until noon be...
2024-08-28 13:16:42 +0000 UTC View PostEnjoy! Thanks for reading and for all the support. If you read stories over on RR, I'd sure appreciate a follow and/or a rating for this story over there. I'm trying to get on "Rising Stars" for a little more visibility.<...
2024-08-28 11:08:28 +0000 UTC View PostThanks for your support! Enjoy the chapter :)
Plum
On the third day of the fourth week of Victor’s new “routine,” Dar called him into the library late in the evening and ...
2024-08-27 21:39:13 +0000 UTC View PostHi all,
My mom is elderly and needed eye surgery which is taking place today. I didn't quite realize the extent of the recovery, and I'm the only one of her children in town to help out. She has to keep her head facing the ground for 5 days,...
2024-08-27 13:27:01 +0000 UTC View Post