Wizardly Dude

[TEA] (96) 2.47. R&R

Asher’s eyes shot open and he sat up, the memories of the events leading to his death hitting him at once. His attempts at sneaking his way into Eight’s workshop to assassinate him. Falling rig...

[TEA] (95) 2.46. It Comes for us All

“What did you do to me?” Asher managed, his words barely making it through his horrific coughing fit as he flexed Complete Resilience’s second tier for the third time that night to erase the ...

[EOE] (225) 4.4. The Screening Process

After heading back down into the Underside and using his Dungeoneering skill to temporarily disable the corridor barriers, Vin escorted the infernals all the way back to the Earthers’ dungeon bef...

[EOE] (224) 4.3. A Tired Council

“Of course they can come here,” Spur sighed, the Commander rubbing his weary eyes as he lazily waved the issue away. “I can’t say I’m looking forward to the added work that will give us, ...

[TEA] (94) 2.45. Deal or no Deal?

While he could still be caught off guard if he wasn’t expecting something, thanks to Comprehend, Asher was still able to process most things far faster than most people. 

Which meant w...

[TEA] (93) 2.44. Alchemists Eat Your Heart Out

Asher stared down from the rooftops at what looked like little more than a rundown shack jammed between an old clothing shop which probably got a grand total of five customers a year, and a large b...

[EOE] (223) 4.2. Aaaand It’s Gone

“Gone as in…” Vin asked, praying Malzar would inform him that she’d simply gone off to collect more herbs for her rituals, despite the solemn look he had on his face that already told him t...

[EOE] (222) 4.1. The Void

Author Notes:

Welcome to the start of book 4 everyone! Book 3 is going to end on quite the cliffhanger with Lumel's declaration that the infernals' fragment is gone, but luck...

[TEA] (92) 2.43. Last Minute Preparations

Luckily for Asher, getting out of the Frent estate was far easier than breaking in. He was tempted to just activate Recall and get out of there immediately, but part of him was curious as to how su...

[EOE] (221) 3.86. The Fourth Wave

Unfortunately, once the epic monster had fallen and its screams had stopped, life seemed to return to both the people and the monsters alike within a few minutes. Alka and Vin did manage to dispatc...

[TEA] (91) 2.42. The Council of Death

While Asher was highly tempted to simply stab the woman in the head and be done with it, she was his only actual lead to finding Eight, and he had a few questions he needed her help answering befor...

[EOE] (220) 3.85. Dimensionally Do Something

Trouble was an understatement, if the number of bodies scattered around the worst monster Vin had ever seen was any indication.

Drifting right in the center of the battlefield, steered clear ...

[TEA] (90) 2.41. Assassination Attempt

Identify - Lvl 20

Time seemed to slow down when Asher saw the vial of magadrine powder on the wall, and not because he’d activated Comprehend’s secondary ability. There i...

[EOE] (219) 3.84. The Fourth Wave

Vin dismissed the literal barrage of ‘new monster discovered’ notifications he was receiving as he looked out across the meadow, his eyes briefly catching on the many ‘new elite monster disco...

[TEA] (89) 2.40. Quick Thinking

Asher chatted with Theorn as the two of them made their way across the grounds, thankful for the cover his newest acquaintance provided. They passed a number of guards patrolling the paths as they ...

[TEA] (88) 2.39. Fake It til You Make It

Asher leaned against the wall separating the third and fourth ring as he double checked his position against the city-wide map of Whikoga that Draken had lent him to Incorporate. Sure enough, accor...

[EOE] (218) 3.83. Not Like the Last Time

Seven days before the supposed arrival time for the fourth wave, it began.

Vin was in the middle of eating lunch with Lumel when the deep, powerful gong of the warning bell rang out ...

[EOE] (217) 3.82. Never Again

The next five days went by in what felt like the blink of an eye. As promised, Vin remained right here in town, ready to launch into action at the drop of a hat. Rather than roam around Edregon and...

[TEA] (87) 2.38. Oh, Was There a Line There?

Despite knowing his Complete Resilience should give him plenty of time to make a hasty getaway in the event Draken decided to turn his death aura up to eleven, Asher couldn’t help but fe...

[EOE] (216) 3.81. Surprise!

“Welcome to Terra!” The group of people waiting in the living room shouted, pointing and laughing as Vin sputtered and stared, all the while trying to wipe the confetti out of his face.

J...

[TEA] (86) 2.37. Belly of the Beast

Part of Asher wanted to Recall over to Samantha right then and there and fill her in on what he’d learned, but after hearing about Brian’s fears and the trauma he was rightfully still processin...

[EOE] (215) 3.80. Baby Steps

The rest of the day was spent hanging out with Lumel in the Underside and working on magic. Even if the two of them were busy with their own things and didn’t really do much talking, it was still...

[TEA] (85) 2.36. Young Warrior

After his heart to heart with Samantha, Asher finally let himself get some rest. Following the excitement-packed night he’d just gone through, that old bedroll lying on a cold, forest floor felt ...

[EOE] (214) 3.79. Community Service

The next morning, Vin received an unwelcome reminder as to the slow but inevitable approach of the fourth wave. He had intended to grab a quick bite to eat before retreating back to the Underside t...

[TEA] (84) 2.35. Real Good Friends

As much as Asher wanted to rush over to the fourth ring and put an end to this, day was nearly upon them. Disposing of the bodies in his Personal Rift, meeting with Draken, setting a trap for the i...

[TEA] (83) 2.34. A Token of Appreciation

Frent… Frent… Where have I heard that name before? Asher wondered, racking his memory. He’d definitely heard someone mention the name in the past, but he couldn’t quite remember. B...

[EOE] (213) 3.78. This is Perfectly Normal

The three of them stared at the strange artifacts, the silence stretching over them broken only by the gentle snores of Reginald coming from the other room. After a moment, Scule looked up at him.<...

[TEA] (82) 2.33. An Inky Interrogation

Asher was surprised that the atmosphere didn’t grow tense or cold from Bordan’s sudden declaration that he was going to execute him once this was all said and done. The truthseeker, true to his...

[EOE] (212) 3.77. We Will Be Asking The Questions

Vin didn’t get quite as much progress on the artifact done as he would have liked, but that didn’t mean he didn’t achieve anything for his efforts.

New spell learned! Tier 0 Wat...