The adventurers guild had turned into a war camp. No, that wasn’t quite right—it had already become something similar in response to the siege. But the once darkened mood had shifted, taking on...
2025-09-22 22:38:28 +0000 UTC View PostCorrin bounced on the balls of his feet as he waited by the front gate. His sword felt heavier than normal in its sheathe, and he itched to draw it, but he stayed his hand for the time being.
Corrin stared at the crater in the sand ahead of him as he rolled another ball of aura between his fingers. He finished, and tossed it at the same spot he’d been throwing them at for the last thi...
2025-09-07 14:54:50 +0000 UTC View PostWyn was encouraged to find that the infirmary at the guild was actually quite robust. Unlike the other guild buildings, it was not raised up on a stone terrace, but rather set between two of them, ...
2025-09-02 13:42:48 +0000 UTC View Post[A/N:
To get it all out of the way here... I'm working on it. I wish I had a good explanation, but I don't. I guess I just feel off lately, lame as that is. Maybe I'm getting the yips.
I ...
Corrin decided that he was officially jealous of Luscien’s bond abilities.
They wove through the city streets, taking a winding, irregular path on their way to Eryndor’s estate, passing ...
The wind howled past his ears as Corrin plunged, arms held wide. The world quickly became a blur as the tree’s massive limbs raced past him to either side. Behind him, a flash of light and heat l...
2025-08-19 14:59:14 +0000 UTC View PostKei took a step back as the man’s limp body hit the ground, finally released from the Acolyte’s clutches. She pressed her hand against her chest, trying to steady the pounding of her heart.
... 2025-08-12 15:52:52 +0000 UTC View PostHaoma’s highest levels were quiet as the three of them reached the penultimate platform. Corrin could feel the tension within him, the fear of what they’d find at the top warring with the excit...
2025-08-12 15:49:00 +0000 UTC View PostNo matter how he tried, Wyn couldn’t shake the sinking feeling in his gut. The sense of steadiness that he’d felt from Eryndor had faded, leaving only a gnawing unease behind.
Zavi was m...
[A/N:
It wouldn't be Delay Wielding if it was ever on time I suppose. Next chapter going up right away, next two I'm still gonna fight with a little longer, but they'll go up...
2025-08-11 14:22:43 +0000 UTC View Post08/10:
Four chapters coming today... well, might be two today two tomorrow, haven't actually made up my mind yet on one last part. Anyways, we're coming back as promised, just n...
Corrin looked once more at the rotted, withering leaf that sat on the table in the parlor of Eryndor’s manor. It didn’t take a genius to see it for the sign that it was—Haoma was in danger, a...
2025-07-23 13:13:13 +0000 UTC View PostHaoma’s roots were an omnipresent part of Liresil, breaching into the city in vast arches, and reaching out into the surrounding landscape, tunneling through dirt and stone for miles in all direc...
2025-07-20 15:52:15 +0000 UTC View PostWyn tried his best to keep up with what was going on once the ward-breaking started, but to his untrained ears, they may as well have been speaking Khadati. They were bent over the notebook Nathae ...
2025-07-16 14:03:05 +0000 UTC View Post“What do you know of the sepals?” Eryndor asked some time into their walk.
Corrin raised his hand. “They’re like, warrior-priests right?”
“Correct! One point to Corrin!” 2025-07-12 13:41:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Wyn knew it was a dream.
It wasn’t because the location was dreamlike—it wasn’t. His childhood home in Straetum was just as he remembered it. The wooden flooring, built by his grandfath...
2025-07-09 03:33:54 +0000 UTC View PostCorrin panted heavily, wiping the sand and sweat out of his stinging eyes as he stared at his opponent across the sand. Wyn had left hours ago, and hadn’t returned. While it was possible that he ...
2025-07-05 16:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWyn adjusted his grip on the basket of groceries as they walked down the dirt path towards The House of Spring. The hospital—as he had come to understand it was—sat a short ways from the base o...
2025-06-30 15:12:18 +0000 UTC View PostAfter all, you won’t need to worry about refilling your mana quickly if you never run out!
Wyn sighed, kicking a small pebble down the street. It was good advice, and he appreciate...
2025-06-28 04:10:15 +0000 UTC View Post[A/N:
A choice came to me yesterday: Release a long chapter late, or release a short chapter on time and break this scene into two. That would've been lame though, and I've already done it en...
2025-06-24 12:00:46 +0000 UTC View Post[A/N:
I WIN!!! AHAHAHAHA
YEAH FUCK DELAY WIELDING THIS SHIT IS ON TIME! RAAAAAAGHHHHHH
Phew, sorry that's out of my system now.
Anyways, hope you guys enjoy the ch...
If Wyn was being honest, his acceptance of Bruno’s offer had mostly been out of politeness. It wasn’t that he had no interest in talking with the bard and his sister, but his mind was ...
2025-06-13 12:47:20 +0000 UTC View PostWyn double checked, then triple checked. He hummed along with the song, and watched as the city flowed with it as well. Throughout the winding streets draped in greenery, crowds stepped together, a...
2025-06-10 14:24:50 +0000 UTC View Post[A/N:
It's Wednesday right? Haha.... yeah... my bad... My schedule is a struggle for my abilities right now, and this arc is haaaard. But it just comes down to me needing to lock in. I'll ke...
2025-06-06 09:23:30 +0000 UTC View PostIn all, the whole ordeal with the slaves had only taken them about a day out of their way. It was pure chance that they’d heard of the caravan from another trader they’d met on the road, and be...
2025-06-02 11:16:40 +0000 UTC View PostHeza’s stomach rumbled along with the wagon as it rolled along the bumpy dirt path, her feet hanging out through the bars of the cage.
The gruel they’d been given sat cold on the wooden f...
2025-05-29 13:52:32 +0000 UTC View Post“A hero is someone who is recognized by their back…” Bruno tapped the quill against his chin. “Yeah, yeah that’s not bad. What do you think, Aria?”
His twin sister brushed aside ...
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Sadira tiptoed through the peristyle of the House of Spring, her bare feet silent against the polished stone floor. The sun was ...
The heavy iron door groaned shut behind Iskareth, sealing the chamber with a dull, final thud. From within, the wails of his children faded into silence, swallowed by the thick metal and the encroa...
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