B3 Chapter 281: Re:Depths, pt. 2
Kaius watched the stone that Kenva held tightly gripped in her bloodstained hands. Under the firelight from the nearby braizer it really did gleam like solidified blood—rich and oxygenated.
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B3 Chapter 280: Re:Depths, pt. 1
Kaius stumbled as twisted space thrust him across the threshold that separated the world above from the Depths below. First through the breach, he heard the sounds of his team behind him a fraction...
2025-05-07 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 279: Freedom, Finale
Kaius gasped, trunks blurring as he raced through the forest, every heavy step kicking up a torrent of dirt as the ground gave way beneath his strength.
They’d broken free of the encircleme...
2025-05-06 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 278: Freedom, pt. 1
It seemed that in the same stroke he had taken Conte’s arm, Kaius had broken the compound's spirit.
As he turned from the site of his duel to join his team in their dash for freedom, ...
2025-05-05 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 277: Flight, Finale
Kaius saw the exact moment his least favourite jailor realised that his men weren’t doing shit to slow him down.
The foppish bastard cursed, his breastplate clanking as a beast clawed...
2025-05-04 22:47:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter might be 15-30min late today
I stayed up till 4:30am reading Sky Pride (warby out did himself on this one, and I already thought Slum Rat was peak)
Just dragged myself out of bed and am getting round to editing it now, ...
B3? Chapter 276: Flight, pt. 3
It had become imminently clear to her that Kaius and Porkchop had an immensity to their strength not seen since the oldest stories of her people.
Despite the concrete proof of it unrave...
2025-05-03 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 275: Flight, pt. 2
Kaius cursed the goddess Ellantyr for her scornful hoarding of luck.
All across the battlements, warning cries spilled forth from desperate defenders—those not immediately fighting for thei...
2025-05-02 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 274: Flight, pt. 1
The last ascent to the courtyard felt weighty, every footfall crashing through Kaius’s body.
He knew that each one brought him a step closer to the final barrier to his and his teamâ€...
2025-05-01 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 273: Expected Barriers, Finale
The black armoured vanguard approached them slowly, his menacing grin widening with every slow, clanking step.
He thought that they were scared.
Kaius stared at the tier-two warri...
2025-04-30 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 272: Expected Barriers, pt. 1
Heart pounding in his chest, Kaius raced through hallways soaked in red light. Every turn they took he expected to see a battalion of men waiting for them.
As of yet, his suspicio...
2025-04-29 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 271: Ill Gotten Gains, Finale
Strapping his greaves onto his trusty leather boots, Kaius breathed a sigh of relief and comfort.
Spending so long without his equipment had left him feeling vulnerable and naked. Now, ...
2025-04-28 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 270: Ill Gotten Gains, pt. 1
Sifting through the mound of artifacts they had stolen, Kaius rapidly picked out everything he recognised.
With the clock ticking down, their full accompaniment of smaller rings and amulets w...
2025-04-27 21:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 269: Grand Larcency, Finale
Kaius was utterly prepared for everything to go to shit.
They’d backed up a full third of the way down the hall—as far as Ianmus was confident in still being able to make the shot—to cr...
2025-04-26 21:30:07 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 268: Grand Larceny, pt. 3
Surrounded by the desolation of his assault, Kaius tuned out the remnant agonies of his battle and the slaughter he had smeared up the wall.
Ire and fury had faded from him—dissapaiting muc...
2025-04-25 21:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 267: Grand Larceny, pt. 2
A/N: I’m finally doing it—endurance is being retconned to Constitution (I’m going to have to do this for the eventual ebook anyway). I’ll slip up, so let me know if that happ...
2025-04-24 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 266: Grand Larceny, pt. 1
Kaius stood up, his knife sliding free from the dead guard’s skull with a wet squelch.
The sound cut deeper than any blade, revulsion crawling up his spine as competing thoughts bounced aro...
2025-04-23 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 265: Escape, finale
Pressing heavily on the captured guard’s broken arm, Kaius skewered him with a stare as he waited for them to answer.
He’d expected that the compound they’d been taken to would ha...
2025-04-22 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 264: Escape, pt. 5
Their captive was a weak man with a weak will, that much was clear. The second Porkchop had bitten through his companion's skull, Kaius knew that they had broken them.
Using his weight ...
2025-04-21 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 263: Escape, pt. 4
It was strange, how a simple wooden door could loom so large. Now that they had been pointed out to him, Kaius could hear the hastened movements of people behind it.
In the drenching re...
2025-04-20 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 262: Escape, pt. 3
Feeling the chill of the air on his still damp skin, Kaius tugged his pants over his hips and muscled the buttons on his fly closed.
Despite his struggles with the non-compliant clo...
B3? Chapter 261: Escape, pt. 2
Opening his eyes, Kaius saw his companions standing by the door to their jail—prepared to defend against potential intruders.
Porkchop was covered in his jade plate, ready and waiting...
2025-04-18 21:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 260: Escape, pt. 1
Tugging gently at the corpse of the jailor, Kaius grimaced.
Hateful Nail was not exactly the cleanest of spells, and rolling the body onto its back was enough to slop his mashed brains ...
2025-04-17 21:30:05 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 259: Trusting Strangers
Watching the jailor swagger his way into their prison, Kenva forced herself to stay still and steady. Even if she was nervous about how this would go, and still struggled to fully believe that Kaiu...
2025-04-16 21:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Chapter 258: An Unexpected End
Laughter spilled across the polished marble room, the delicate sound of joy quickly echoed by a dozen other mirthful women.
They danced—hips swaying through the slowly raining petals ...
2025-04-15 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Interlude 6: Myriad Developments
Deep in the bowels of the earth, surrounded by dripping stone and stagnant eyes, She woke. Seven eyes snapped open, and She knew her purpose.
Gnarled fingers dug into rock, as She rose ...
2025-04-14 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostB3? Interlude 5: Strange Tidings
Dvei stalked forwards, using his greatshield to push through the long grass while he kept his morningstar held and ready. They’d learnt the hard way that outside of the sturdy walls of settlement...
2025-04-13 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostB2 Chapter 257: Confinement, Finale
With his arms crossed in his lap, sat with his eyes closed and drove out all distractions. The sapping chill of the cold stone against the threadbear burlap of his smock. The itch between his shoul...
2025-04-12 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostB2 Chapter 256: Confinement, pt. 3
Resting against the back wall of his cell, Kaius idly traced the shapes of clumped moss that had grown in the damp. He was thinking about their cell mate—Kenva. At first, they’d kept their dist...
2025-04-11 21:30:08 +0000 UTC View PostB2 Chapter 255: Confinement, pt. 2
It had been almost a full day since he’d woken in his cell.
Mostly, it had just been sitting and waiting. Ianmus and Porkchop had woken a few hours after that, and he’d briefed them as qu...
2025-04-10 21:30:03 +0000 UTC View Post