Vivi soared through the sky. Her flame wings beat back the clouds as she rushed forward at top speed.
Usually, this kind of energy expenditure would be considered reckless and putting her at ...
2023-04-07 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostJack emerged from the tunnel with a full breath of fresh air.
“Ahh,” he said in mock relief. “Nothing beats a good old desert.”
The Village Ring, unlike what its name indicated,...
2023-04-06 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostJack appeared in the middle of the shrine with a stumble. The moment reality finished playing around, he scanned his surroundings.
Destruction. The skeleton by the corner was the only thing l...
2023-04-05 17:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostI've been looking forward to this chapter for a while now. Enjoy!
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A huge circle of darkness was superimposed on Jack’s vision. It was close and far away at the same time. He could...
2023-04-04 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostAs the last of Jack’s flame whisked away with a final spark of infinite sadness, gentle warmth filled his entire being, suffocating him, completing him, burying him under power the likes of which...
2023-04-03 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostHis arms was leaden, his body coal. Weakness suffused him, but his Indomitable Body pressed on, guided forward like a precise blade. He was only fighting two robots now—one attacking, one buried ...
2023-04-02 16:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostHappy new month, everyone! As always, thank you for your support, and enjoy the chapter!
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He burst with power. His frustration became a deep roar, echoing through the stone walls of ...
2023-04-01 16:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostThere will be 2 weekend chapters again, both on Saturday and Sunday. I'm pushing to stay high on RR's PtW -- and also, come on, I wouldn't leave you on these cliffhangers.
We'll resume normal...
2023-03-31 16:37:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment the voice boomed out, ancient and resounding, Jack’s world changed. He felt the familiar lurch of teleportation for an instant before everything stabilized again.
He wasn’t in ...
2023-03-30 16:35:06 +0000 UTC View PostA goblin stood in the middle of the high-tech room. The contrast was almost jarring.
Its bare green feet were planted on the immaculate marble floor. It was green, child-sized, and covered in...
2023-03-29 16:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe space behind the door was a deep, thick darkness. At first, Jack’s enhanced senses didn’t pick up the slightest hint of light coming from beyond.
Thankfully, they had a torch. Jack wa...
2023-03-28 16:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe ancient door remained stubbornly shut, its exposed metal glittering in the dwindling torchlight. Jack tried pushing, pulling, even sliding the door. Nothing worked.
“Guess I have to bre...
2023-03-27 16:40:01 +0000 UTC View PostJack remembered falling. He tumbled through the air, struggling to control his descent through waves of crippling exhaustion, but it was difficult. His body was malfunctioning. His Dao, in disarray...
2023-03-27 16:39:01 +0000 UTC View PostJack’s feet thundered on solid rock. The light had disappeared by now, letting only his weak darkvision steer him away from walls and outcroppings. Nauja was a step in front, running with large s...
2023-03-27 16:38:00 +0000 UTC View PostFour people emerged from the trees; four cultivators led by the Animal Kingdom minotaur. The jungle went quiet as if the animals understood what was about to go down. A breeze came from behind the ...
2023-03-27 16:37:01 +0000 UTC View PostFive-chapter batch release! Woohoo!
Every once in a while, I enjoy treating you guys. Have fun!
P.S.: The chapters will come at 10-minute intervals, so give it some time if you're fast....
2023-03-27 16:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe two fists clashed in a terrifying explosion. Both bore the Dao of the Fist. They were strong, unrelenting, indomitable. None backed down. Jack’s knuckles ground against the copy’s, and all ...
2023-03-26 16:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe next few minutes passed quietly. Jack and Nauja were resting on the ground next to the dead t-rex, chests rising and falling with laborious breaths, while Brock kept watch from a high branch. 2023-03-25 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View Post
With a few hand signals from Nauja, Jack crept towards a fern. Brock hid in the faraway canopy, ready to assist when and if he could. The barbarian herself climbed on a tree branch. She would start...
2023-03-24 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostQuick good news: This weekend, there will be a chapter both on Saturday and Sunday. Hurray!
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Jack and Nauja paced through the jungle. The vegetation was dense enough to limit their s...
2023-03-23 17:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostJack awoke to a pair of strong hands shaking him.
“Orgh,” he said groggily, rolling over.
“Bro.” A commanding voice reached his ears.
“Ugh… Five more minutes?”
The story got its first advanced review in a while on Royal Road! It feels nice to be compared to such big stories.
If you have a spare few seconds, consider taking a read and upvoting, pleas...
2023-03-21 17:38:01 +0000 UTC View PostNauja led Jack and Brock through the jungle, ducking under long leaves and parting bushes. The path was easy to follow. After some point, Brock abandoned the ground and began swinging across branch...
2023-03-20 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe ants are dead. Victory is ours. Long live science. Now, I shall celebrate by eating and leaving crumbs on the table.
However, there will be no chapter tomorrow. Things have been a bit hec...
2023-03-17 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostSmall change in previous chapters: The cave ceiling in the previous ring wasn't actually a couple miles high, as I wrote before, but a hundred miles. It is taller than the actual sky of Earth. Ther...
2023-03-16 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostJack yanked at the staff. Hard.
The chamber erupted into chaos instantly. The queen screeched—a harsh, grating sound, the likes of which he’d never heard before. Chittering came from all ...
2023-03-15 17:36:59 +0000 UTC View PostJack and Brock peeked from behind a boulder. The anthill lay right before their eyes, a hundred-foot-tall mound of dirt smelling vaguely of metal. There were black ants running on the sides of the ...
2023-03-14 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostI thought I had won the First Ant War. I hadn't seen one of them in three days.
However, it turns out they were just biding their time. Hiding, repopulating, and training. I hadn't exterminat...
2023-03-13 17:36:01 +0000 UTC View Post“You have got to be kidding me,” Jack said in disbelief.
A hundred feet below him, the giant grinned, revealing a set of sharp, yellow teeth. Its eyes stared into Jack’s, and there was...
“Holy shit!” Jack whispered. “Brock!”
A second face emerged from the leaves, right next to his. Nobody would notice them in such a heated battle, anyway.
The giant roared again,...
2023-03-10 17:36:00 +0000 UTC View Post