Wizardly Dude

[EOE] (329) 5.25. The Alphadivinity Theory

Vin stared at the final image of the book, looking at Ophena as she glowed a brilliant golden light and hugged an impossibly fluffy cloud, high up in the sky with the shocked farmers down below. If...

[TEA] (196) 4.38. Let’s Have Some Fun!

Almost immediately, there was a hurried knock on their door before Bellod let himself in. The auction master looked frantic, as though he didn’t have a second to lose.

“Bellod?” Asher a...

[EOE] (328) 5.24. The Story of Ophena

The librarian didn’t exactly give them an estimate on how long it would take her to figure out what went wrong with Alka and fix her, so they decided they might as well take advantage of the outs...

[TEA] (195) 4.37. That’s a lot of Shards

Asher wasn’t sure what was more surprising. The fact that nobody seemed to want to purchase the castle, or the fact that he technically could have purchased it if he wanted to.

“...

[EOE] (327) 5.23. Let Bygones be Bygones

Vin stared at the ominous white square, wondering what exactly the librarian’s game was. Upon revealing that they’d returned with her stolen golem in tow, he’d expected to see anger on her fa...

[TEA] (194) 4.36. We’re Rich, aren’t We?

“Sam!”

Asher could only smile as Brian all but tackled his big sister, for once beating her to the punch and pulling her into a spine-creaking hug as he began talking fast enough...

[EOE] (326) 5.22. Our Sincerest Apology

After their recent trek through the no-gravity bubble fragment, the slightly lowered gravity of the floating library didn’t seem all that impressive anymore. Vin knew it would be a bit more notic...

[TEA] (193) 4.35. On Second Thought…

While Asher did teleport the three of them back to the palace, after briefly Recalling to Talon’s penthouse to collect his fallen daggers and search for anything valuable, he and Samantha managed...

[EOE] (325) 5.21. Plans in Motion

Thanks to Lumel and her ability to peel away the barriers in the Underside preventing people from traveling to fragments they hadn’t visited on Edregon proper before, the team was able to quickly...

[TEA] (192) 4.34. Surprise!

I suppose I need to keep leveling Eternal Regeneration anyway… Asher thought, trying and failing to convince himself that this was a good idea as he looked back at the bone monstrosity d...

[EOE] (324) 5.20. I Didn’t Say it was a Good Plan

“You’re just the best at ruining a guy’s day, you know that?” Scule asked, standing on the common room table with his arms crossed. “Seriously, I want you to know that. It’s an impressi...

[EOE] (323) 5.19. What Seems to be the Problem?

The next day began just like any other. Vin barely managed to win the war on sleep as he pulled himself free from a snoozing Lumel and went about his morning routine. He splashed water on his face,...

[TEA] (191) 4.33. A Little Birdy Told Me

Asher roared in pain as he was dragged into the sky, the unexpected sensation of having been impaled from behind causing him to drop his daggers and actually stunning him for a moment until it was ...

[EOE] (322) 5.18. Flower Power

The rest of the afternoon was spent working with the Herbalists and Shia to create the perfect flower capable of thriving within the horrific conditions of the inside of a volcano. Vin had been sur...

[EOE] (321) 5.17. The Magic of Gardening

Vin saw no reason why he should wait, so the rest of the day was spent in isolation as he put together his two newest spells. Despite Ronald’s spell being in the second tier, neither of them were...

[TEA] (190) 4.32. It’s a Trap!

Vildelph’s Assassin’s Guild, or ‘the Dark Guard company,’ that they’d used to hide in plain sight, didn’t take their full-frontal assault lying down. Almost immediately, assassins began...

[TEA] (189) 4.31. Glad She’s on Our Side

For carrying out an assassination, usually, the best thing to do is to wait until nightfall.

For carrying out an assassination on an assassin, anytime between dawn and noon is pretty...

[EOE] (320) 5.16. Magical Marvels

The following day was spent running around town dealing with some of Vin’s many responsibilities related to Terra that often got delayed while he was out on his adventures. As urgent as finding t...

[EOE] (319) 5.15. Who are You?

Vin stared in shock at the sobbing pulmon, trying to figure out what had happened. Lumel had gone from happy to see them to wracked with sobs in the blink of an eye, and Vin had no idea what caused...

[TEA] (188) 4.30. Oil and Water

“So you did decide to go the team route after all. Huh. This should be interesting.”

Asher could only roll his eyes as Donvath peered over his desk at Moxy, looking her up and do...

[EOE] (318) 5.14. Breathing Tube? Who Needs a Tube?

“It’s mainly more of those monster eels, as well as some annoying ball-like fish that swim at you and then puff up like five times their size, with spikes going everywhere,” Alka explained as...

[TEA] (187) 4.29. There Is an I in Team?

“I don’t think this is going to work,” Moxy said, standing with her arms crossed as she stared at the chalkboard Asher was drawing on. “I can’t believe I didn’t see this before now, but...

[EOE] Bonus Chapter #5: The Day it all Began

“Stop! You’re under arrest!”

Scule could only snort and shake his head as he ignored the cries of the low-level guard behind him and continued to run with his latest haul held high over...

[EOE] (317) 5.13. Magic Man

With his friends watching over him and ensuring none of those creepy eels would attack him while he was distracted, Vin wanted nothing more than to dive into Introspection and get to work on trying...

[TEA] (186) 4.28. Show Me Your Moves

The look on Moxy’s face when Asher pulled her out of his Personal Rift and had her look out the window of their private room of the palace overlooking the capital was something he’d remember fo...