Vanessa was living through a nightmare. Tears stained her cheeks and she didn’t know if they were from fear or despair. Her lover was killed by her own Skill. Lightning from the Heavens was her finishe...
2024-11-07 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Null danced to the side avoiding a downward slash, then flicked out his own Epic tier blade, deflecting his opponent's sword. The move left his opponent open for a second and he tried to capitalise on it, slashing at the man's midsection while act...
2024-11-05 19:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Nate enjoyed the feeling of the wind blowing through his blond hair as they raced across the plains. His hair hung down to his shoulders these days and Kiri had convinced him that upon their return to the Capital that they should go out and get so...
2024-11-03 19:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Nate felt the spatial energies ripple around him like he was being forced through a tube before he passed out the other side, landing on compacted sand. Farsight of the Runic Artist activated, informing him of the nature of t...
2024-10-31 19:00:14 +0000 UTC
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“What a fucking mess,” muttered Nate.
The corpse of Guard Inspector Koriolos lay on the floor, slowly bleeding as the remains of his body continued to die. With his soul energy drained away, he was already dead. The organic husk that had...
2024-10-29 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Nate sat in his workshop staring at the finished product before him. To date, most of his creations had been functional in nature rather than beautiful. The two bracers he wore and the single armband were just simple bands of metal, concealing the...
2024-10-27 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Nate stared out of the window of the second floor of his workshop as rain pattered against it. The alchemical concoction he had imbibed roiled in his belly. The feeling of the life mana flooding his body stood in sharp contrast to the city beyond ...
2024-10-24 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Aisling listened to her husband and long-time friend continue their disagreement.
“That shouldn’t be possible,” argued Luc.
“You think I don’t know that? The gems in that enchantment are supposed to have a minimum...
2024-10-22 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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The room Nate found himself in was not at all what he had expected. Evindal had led him down into the bowels of the Guildhouse and towards the vault that contained the Guild’s Common and Uncommon resources. Based on that, Nate had expected that ...
2024-10-20 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Nate stood in the centre of his workshop, Farsight of the Runic Artist crashing against the plethora of wards that had been built into the walls. The building itself had ended up being larger than he had expected, covering a ...
2024-10-17 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Nate turned to see who had spoken and found a woman quickly approaching them. He would have guessed her age to be in her late twenties but it was always hard to tell with the increase to lifespan that mana and superhuman Stats seemed to provide. S...
2024-10-15 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Nate frowned at the puzzle-box resting on the table in front of him. The troublesome little cube had continued to refuse to give up its secrets. He had tried a plethora of different approaches to try and determine the nature of the sigil that ador...
2024-10-13 19:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Nate sat across the table from Professor Marnier, his face a calm mask as Kiri explained the contract.
“I don’t understand why it needs to be so restrictive. This is beyond extreme. Fifty levels is an insane penalty for breaching a Syst...
2024-10-10 19:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Nate appeared at the entrance to the Adventurer’s Guild compound. A second later he felt a burst of soul energy next to him as Kiri joined him. They had shadowed each other the entire way from the University, with him using his farsight sphere o...
2024-10-08 19:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Nate was only half paying attention to Professor Karne as he wrote up a flow diagram on the board detailing how soul energy moved from the Physical Realm to the Spiritual realm. He was far too preoccupied with what this information meant for his o...
2024-10-06 19:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Nate paused in his brushwork to critique his own painting. The noise of other paintbrushes and the crumpling of paper filled the classroom around him as the few other members of Advanced art class continued with their own artworks. The class was a...
2024-10-03 20:00:05 +0000 UTC
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With his decision made about how he would focus his improvement for Empowered Runic Artistry that still left Nate with three other Skills to consider. Conceptual Automation, Metal Shaping
2024-10-01 20:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Nate floated beneath the oceans depths safely sealed within his water barrier. He watched with casual detachment as the team fought the Dungeon’s Bonus Challenge, his identification returning the name of the beast.
Vilemaw the Octonid<...
2024-09-29 20:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Nate watched the battle unfold before him. In one hand he held a mana gathering array, recharging his mana gems. In the other he balanced a metal bar as he channelled mana and his Conceptual Material skill, slowly adding the ...
2024-09-26 20:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Nate enjoyed the ocean breeze that washed over him, bringing with it the smell of the sea. The gentle rolling gait of alliram sent slight vibrations up through his legs as he approached the Guild’s Dungeon fort alongside the other Guildies. They...
2024-09-24 20:00:08 +0000 UTC
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The only sound that could be heard was that of Nate’s Brush of a Thousand Paints swishing back and forth against the canvas before him. It had been a few days since he had been kidnapped, and though the feelings and memories of the experience we...
2024-09-22 20:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Deverell looked over the list again. The notebook that Kiri and Nate had recovered was clearly a delivery list. The map laid out on the table before him detailed all of the delivery locations. He was convinced that they weren’t encoded as there ...
2024-09-19 20:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Nate watched as Deverell looked over the notebook they had found in the leader of the mercenaries makeshift office. Frick and Kiri waited quietly and if Nate was getting a sense of his Familiar it was that Frick was staying quiet on purpose, proba...
2024-09-17 20:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Nate sat on the floor trying to process his emotions and everything that had happened in the last couple of hours. He was angry, furious even. What surprised him was the target of that fury. His anger was internally, at himself. How could he have ...
2024-09-15 20:00:06 +0000 UTC
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A/N: Second chapter for the day so there is some resolution over the weekend. Also, I have read a lot of the comments and will be making some changes to chapters 131 & 132 in the edit. While it won't change the actual events it will focus on m...
2024-09-12 23:09:52 +0000 UTC
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Nate awoke slowly, his head ringing as his mind tried to process his surroundings. He attempted to look around and regretted it immediately, pain lancing through his jaw. It had been enough to see he wasn’t alone. Carefully and slowly he tried t...
2024-09-12 20:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Kiri strolled arm in arm with Coralie, admiring the nightlife of the merchants district. They had enjoyed a beautiful dinner at a restaurant Coralie had suggested and were now heading towards their next destination. She just hoped that everything ...
2024-09-10 20:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Nate glanced at his Skill improvements from the last week as he started packing up his notes from the class on Concepts and Embodiment.
Empowered Amplified Magic 27 > 28
Empowered Runic Artistry 36 > 37
Runic Creation 3...
2024-09-08 20:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Nate sat with most of the Guildies as Professor Kandel delved into the basics of Embodiment.
“It’s the topic you’ve all been waiting for. What is an Embodiment, what does it do, and how do you get one?” she asked. “Some of you may ...
2024-09-05 20:00:04 +0000 UTC
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“Why would you overlap these shapes?” asked Professor Marnier, pointing at an overlapped square and octagon in the centre of the rune.
“Mana prefers geometric shapes. But it’s a distribution field. Prefers does not mean adheres too,...
2024-09-03 20:00:06 +0000 UTC
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