How important was Felia to Maria? From one point of view, Maria could have died for her. The willingness to sacrifice her own life said everything about the girl’s place in her heart.
<... 2025-11-04 18:07:53 +0000 UTC View PostThe house carried a sense of quiet, lived-in warmth.
In the entryway stood a polished coat rack and a holder for canes, a thoughtful touch that spoke of gentle domestic order. The livi...
2025-11-02 00:40:21 +0000 UTC View PostA house in the Upper District was hardly an extravagant demand for a wealthy merchant.
In the Fractured, a single Gold could persuade even a god.
This was not sarcasm or jest. Ever ...
2025-10-29 22:22:24 +0000 UTC View PostAmong the nobles, for those who rose through trade or invention tended to care more about etiquette than the old families who had inherited their titles. It was pretty hard to tell if that c...
2025-10-27 10:07:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe Ironwall Veil System came online.
Victory belonged to humanity.
The invisible barrier that forbade every form of prying rose in silence, folding the meeting hall within its p...
2025-10-24 20:50:49 +0000 UTC View Post“My wife is truly wonderful!”
“You’re calling her your wife without even knowing her name?”
“Are you insane? Is every woman your wife?”
“You’re the insane one! H...
2025-10-22 22:33:11 +0000 UTC View PostTyr’s short review post hit the Fractured forum like a thunderclap. Within minutes, the entire board boiled over. Countless players who never got a beta slot crawled out from their long do...
2025-10-20 20:43:48 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Maria stepped out of the Clocktower, a sudden dizziness washed over her without warning.
She leaned against the cold stone wall, steadying herself until her breath evened. Under t...
2025-10-18 19:37:53 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Maria saw Archbishop Mark again, her usually serene expression flickered with a trace of surprise.
The sight before her made her doubt her own eyes.
The man who had always s...
2025-10-16 18:22:27 +0000 UTC View Post“…Take your sister, for example. Her skin’s fair, but pale in that refined way. Her face and bearing show good upbringing. Graceful figure, well-proportioned curves. She’s sixteen an...
2025-10-13 22:10:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe Radiant Lord, who had always ignored the false nun Maria, once again remained silent. It seemed he had long grown used to the audacity of Miss Maria.
Yet this time, Maria had sob...
2025-10-11 21:45:39 +0000 UTC View PostWhat is a god?
If Maria von Cainhurst were to judge, the divinity she envisioned most closely resembled the Great Ones. No reason was needed, just as the sky was blue, the water clear, and th...
2025-10-09 21:19:02 +0000 UTC View PostThere is nothing a single elven volley cannot solve. If there is, then send another.
As a race, the elves’ mastery of both archery and art surpasses humankind by several eras. One ...
2025-10-07 19:47:01 +0000 UTC View PostTo be regarded as kin by a Daemon of Khorne is no blessing — it means you carry the stench of bloodlust.
From the moment of their birth, what these creatures first learn is not langu...
2025-10-05 19:32:49 +0000 UTC View PostIn the words of the greenskins: “I reckon red-skinned daemons are just a bunch of things especially made for WAAAGH!”
This Khorne daemon, ignoring the burning backlash of the Firs...
2025-10-03 20:33:45 +0000 UTC View PostThe crushing pressure suddenly lightened, but Maria felt no joy.
Because this was not weakness. It was the Forbidden Lord of Cinder deliberately drawing back most of his power, compressing it...
2025-10-01 20:38:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe instant the gunshot rang out, the Black Coat froze mid-dodge!
An invisible hammer seemed to slam into his body, wrenching him violently sideways. The blazing heat carried by the Fa...
2025-09-29 19:54:30 +0000 UTC View PostThe Lord of Cinder’s strength was undeniable.
To inherit the First Flame, there had to be a minimum requirement of power. Of course, the criteria were a bit unusual—it didn’t always equ...
2025-09-27 19:31:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe Boiling-Water Spiders—nicknamed “Nightmare Robots” by the players.
They were one of the Steam Church’s early bugged war machines. Their means of attack, aside from brutal...
2025-09-25 18:59:08 +0000 UTC View PostPlayer ID: Li Sanguang
This wasn’t his true ID in Fractured, but rather a nickname given to him by the gaming community. Once, on the Chinese servers of a certain virtual biohazard MMO, he ...
2025-09-24 18:57:59 +0000 UTC View PostBeyond the dense forest, at a devastated gathering point.
When an anomaly erupted deep within the trees and countless startled birds rose into the sky, the dangerous, icy face of the...
2025-09-22 20:07:31 +0000 UTC View PostThe dagger pierced into her shoulder, tearing through and leaving a gaping wound. For Miss Maria, such an injury was not severe, but it was enough to put her into peril.
Even the For...
2025-09-21 20:13:22 +0000 UTC View PostAt this moment, no sound was more beautiful than the ringing of the bell.
The Forbidden Lord of Cinder, who had only pushed open the coffin lid and thrown out a greatsword, still linge...
2025-09-19 20:49:45 +0000 UTC View PostThe gap of the stone coffin was pitch black, with nothing emerging from within, yet one could feel a gaze tinged with anger peering outward.
Rage. Killing intent.
The emotion car...
2025-09-18 23:10:49 +0000 UTC View PostOutside the Destruction Gathering Point, beneath the mask, Hedda’s scholarly features twisted with a touch of nausea.
This game was far too realistic…
When her superior order...
2025-09-16 22:01:14 +0000 UTC View PostDeep within the dense forest, at the forbidden seal—
Here lay entombed the exiled sacred being from Lordran, the forbidden Lord of Cinder. His name had long been forgotten, and his pa...
For various reasons, scattered across the worthless jungle wastelands were unrecorded human gathering points.
These gathering points generally had no Extraordinary guardians. As long...
2025-09-13 22:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostTime slipped by, and two days had already passed. During those calm and easy days, Maria spent most of her time staying close by her younger sister’s side.
The tender affection tha...
2025-09-12 23:25:25 +0000 UTC View PostLuminous Cathedral, Resupply.
There was comfort—immense comfort—in having a vast organization at her back. Broken gear, used-up scrolls, other consumables—returning to base mea...
2025-09-11 21:09:51 +0000 UTC View PostIn traditional virtual MMORPGs, to make the game more engaging, the developers sometimes set up overlapping quests between two seemingly unrelated questlines.
When quests overlapped,...
2025-09-10 18:54:45 +0000 UTC View Post