Kaius’s vision fuzzed as he fell in and out of consciousness. He was being carried, slung roughly over someone’s shoulder.
Everything ached—the remnants of his Health were not enough to...
2025-04-09 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostStaring down at the stride-long length of the greatsword that was sticking out of his stomach, Kaius wondered how he got here.
It seemed more than a little unfair that going out of his ...
2025-04-08 21:30:02 +0000 UTC View Post*Ding! You have been afflicted by Gravebound Slumber - Poison, Dream, Tier 2*
Kaius stared down at the dart in his chest, struggling to process what it was doing there. <...
2025-04-07 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostHeart thumping in his chest, Kaius shut out the pain of his injuries.
Agonous it might have been, the pain was drowned out by the roaring heat of his fury. He would not be cowed by sim...
2025-04-06 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostKaius raced through the air, riding a wave of force as he held A Father’s Gift at the ready—aiming to impale the first bone biter he could. Howling laughter bubbled up from his chest, the simpl...
2025-04-05 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostFrom where he was sitting in the autumn sun, Porkchop lurched to his feet—head snapping to stare out over the cliff at the far end of the plateau, into the Bonefields.
“They’re coming. ...
2025-04-04 20:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: I made a booboo again and accidentally queued 248, so tomorrows chapter comes today lol. If you've already read 248, this goes before it. if you havent, its right before this one on Pa...
2025-04-02 21:51:42 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: I messed up ordering, so 247 (the previous chapter) has been posted directly after this if you see this chapter first.
Exiting the pathway that led them through the mon...
Thumping down the heavy bestiary he had found in the stacks—one of a dozen copies for the local threats—Kaius brushed off the dust and thumbed through its pages, coming to a stop when he reache...
2025-04-01 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostStanding before Rieker and his team, Kaius took in the stream of options that coursed passed his vision.
His fourth spell, coming straight off the back of his third. He’d been looking forwa...
2025-03-31 20:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostRieker let out a barking snarl, his plated boot cracking the tiled stone floor of the training hall with the force of his charge.
Even laden down by his heavy plate the guildmaster was fastâ€...
2025-03-30 20:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostRieker was already waiting for them when they entered the underground training hall. He stood casually, arms crossed over a shirt that was suited to a day at the markets, shooting them an easy grin...
2025-03-29 20:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostSitting cross legged in the middle of his team’s dimensional tent, Kaius stared down at his blade.
Porkchop and Ianmus watched on in reverent silence as he swept his hand across its l...
2025-03-28 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostKaius and his team sat in a loose circle in their room at the Stables, staring at the pile of new equipment that was arrayed in front of them.
Their journey back from the battle with th...
2025-03-27 20:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Hells, Grave-eye, what the fuck kind of job was this? I know it paid well, but the drake was level one-hundred-and-seven? Are you trying to get me killed? Sending me to watch some team of scions...
2025-03-26 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostAfter waking with the rising dawn, Kaius pushed his way out of the tent they had pitched right by the site of their battle and set about making breakfast. His companions were still dozing, sleep cl...
2025-03-25 20:29:37 +0000 UTC View PostGold light filled the gully, thrown off by the burning logs that were slowly reducing themselves to embers a good two hundred strides down its length. The flames threw the corpse of the drake into ...
2025-03-24 20:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostKaius revelled in the rush of strength that welled up from his soul—and the joy at having seized his next skill.
He took a moment to just let it wash over him, eyes drifting closed as the s...
2025-03-23 20:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostKaius flickered in and out of the world as he charged towards the drake, his brother at his side and a screaming challenge on his lips. It was in a dire state. Half its body had been left paralysed...
2025-03-22 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostLeashed lightning faded, the white light of dawn retreating from the forest gully. In the flickering orange light of the raging flames, Kaius saw the devastation he had wrought. Blackened scales pe...
2025-03-21 20:30:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe night was almost pitch black, the thin waning moon providing only the barest slivers of light.
Thankfully, Kaius had his Truesight, and the pervasive gloom of the forest was lit...
Kaius crouched on a branch halfway up a large pine tree, holding one hand to the rough bark of the trunk to steady himself as it swayed gently in the breeze.
Jutting out from the top of...
2025-03-19 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostGrave-eye watched the team enter the guildhall.
His room was utterly inadequate—who the hell used pine for flooring? Was the owner born in a barn? Unfortunately, it was the only place...
2025-03-18 23:42:18 +0000 UTC View PostLeaning back into the plush padding of their chosen booth at the Stables, Kaius let out a soft goan as he drank deeply from his tankard.
The malty beer did much to soothe his bone deep exhaus...
2025-03-17 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostStanding in the underground training hall, Kaius looked over at the field of stone pillars that was arrayed before him.
Rieker had set them up for them—made of some sort of material that wa...
2025-03-16 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostStill lying prone on the cold stone floor of the Trial of Will, Porkchop huffed in amusement as Kaius smiled wide at his achievement.
“You got it? That's great! What’re you waiting for?â€...
2025-03-15 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostPorkchop took another step, grunting in discomfort as the weight increased again, joined by a baleful scream that stabbed into his ears.
Kaius’s constant attention flowed through their bond...
2025-03-14 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostPorkchop pricked his ears, the guild administrators’ words grabbing at his attention.
Pushing against the delicate wooden floors—ever careful to avoid gouging the expensive m...
2025-03-13 20:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostRo cleared her throat, pulling Kaius’s attention away from the sample materials he had found resonated with his blade.
“Now, as we mentioned earlier—it makes sense for you to invest in ...
2025-03-12 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View PostStaring at a case of what looked to be easily over a hundred vials of materials was rather overwhelming, especially when he had no easy way to tell which one would be the material that Kaius’s sw...
2025-03-11 20:30:02 +0000 UTC View Post