Hell felt different. Lightning still flashed between black clouds, fires as tall as buildings still reached for the sky, disgusting abominations roamed around lakes of blood, but it all seemed… j...
2025-07-25 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe air in our common room was thick with a strange mix of anticipation and the lingering scent of bacon from Knut’s sandwich. Over the last few days I’d helped Pa in the forge, delivering on t...
2025-07-24 10:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe fuck I would, though. Go home I meant. The moment I relaxed just the tiniest bit, another problem came bashing its ugly head against the door. The tug of the souls whined into my head even befo...
2025-07-23 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe air in the Adventurer’s Guild Hall was thick with the scent of old parchment, stale sweat, and the low-grade despair of bureaucracy in a crisis.
Harold Markwell sat in the common ...
2025-07-22 10:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostI walked in slowly with Wolf behind me, and I could feel him shake. He was terrified, the poor thing. I couldn’t say I wasn’t a bit edgy either considering we were about to meet a god and quite...
2025-07-21 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostAlarm bells rang out, and I could tell when it spread from First Steel to the still-in-construction fortress and outwards. It wasn’t the single sombre toll used for funerals, but the frantic over...
2025-07-20 10:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“Well, this is fucked,” I muttered under my breath.
I was still tense from the fight. The dark energies were swirling through my body and shedding a purple light over the laboratory. It o...
2025-07-19 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostA calm settled over me as soon as I stepped through the doors of the Steel & Scale. My party’s house was home, but in many ways, so was this. An old home, but one that would never cease to be...
2025-07-18 10:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m not allowed past this gate, sir,” Butlee said.
I cracked my neck. The few hours of sleep had done wonders to fix me up. My metallic buddy woke me up on time and led us to what he s...
2025-07-17 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostSausages, scrambled eggs, butter, bacon, ham, cheese, and a dozen other toppings were laid out on our dining room table, the wood cool beneath my arms. A breakfast fit for kings, or at least a part...
2025-07-16 10:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostWolf scoffed and shook his head as we entered the eating area. The smell was fouler than an Ogre’s sock drawer, but we endured. The room was large and round like the previous arena but smaller. A...
2025-07-15 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“Fifty percent strength?” I said, once again, barely able to believe it.
“I told you prioritising my breakthrough would be worth it,” Roq said smugly. “It w...
2025-07-14 10:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostI put up my (Demon Skin) and clutched Traitor and Mercy hard, already expecting the worst when the second door hissed open. Another waft of decaying air blew through me and Wolf and out the corrido...
2025-07-13 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostI stared at Roq in his new form, shock passing through me as he spoke.
“What do you exactly remember, buddy?” I asked again.
He turned and held up one of his bladed arms, staring at...
2025-07-12 10:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostArstemion’s mane fluttered in the hot, cinder-rich wind blowing over the mountain top. He spread his giant black wings as if stretching them and pointed at the gargantuan chain anchored to the mo...
2025-07-11 11:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostHello,
So, because I had to stupid Riftside 2 from patreon (because it released in meanwhile, I'm adding both 1 and 2 for a week here for everyone to download, then it will only be available ...
2025-07-10 12:26:47 +0000 UTC View PostMy Deeproot chimed like a fairy in heat. I only managed to glance at my ever-growing experience bar as I hacked through the bastard legions of the Dhozen Fires. Blood rained down from the sky as wi...
2025-07-09 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostYou didn’t see flying duergar that often. They liked their feet firmly on the ground which was all the funnier when I watched Wolf send them tumbling through the halls of the auditorium.
Th...
2025-07-07 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostAncient dwarven letters were chiseled into the obsidian rock of the Redmaw’s entrance. They read ‘Redmaw’ for some reason. Curious. It wasn’t like anyone could mistake the largest black mou...
2025-07-05 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe yellow southern forests gave way to the desolate plains of Vanderbeard’s Plateau. Dry winds whipped across the endless rocky flats forcing us to ride through most of it in silence. I could ba...
2025-07-03 11:20:05 +0000 UTC View Post
So, I have started on a lot of admin work, from all the Patreon stuff, to work on website, keeping up with chapters of various series, and am thoroughly enjoying all the business of it all. I do ha...
2025-07-01 20:15:02 +0000 UTC View Post“I never really heard myself breathe. I mean I did, we all do when we start panting or it becomes coarse from sickness or deep when you want it to be deep. But the regular, everyday breathing tha...
2025-06-10 12:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostI spent the rest of that day sitting on that cold temple floor and trying not to fall asleep. That proved especially difficult with a belly full of meat and weird fruit, but now that I knew it work...
2025-06-07 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostTyfus sat down next to me breathing hard like a dog in heat. What little hair he had was messy and disturbingly clotted. He looked at me with tired, milky eyes, reaching out a hand towards my shoul...
2025-06-04 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostWe had found the passage that unfortunate brigand spoke of with relative ease. After half a day’s ride, just as he said, we came upon a small rock formation that looked like a gate or portal of s...
2025-06-01 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“Did you hear that?” I asked Tyfus.
The gnome didn’t even look up from his book. A soft warm wind rustled the golden leaves of the strange forest path we were riding through. I could se...
2025-05-29 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostHezak prepared the mugs of moonshine and Garfor brought a bucket of blood that almost drove Opius insane. Luckily, Ragul was there to keep him in check, though even my perfectly mannered bartender ...
2025-05-26 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe chuggadig’s head atop the entrance door of my club stared down on me with a judging sneer. Or at least that’s how it looked like from where I stood.
“One year,” I muttered with my...
2025-05-23 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“Finally,” Tyfus said as I entered the Lusty Lion.
He was dressed in the purple and gold of Sankta Varathian nobles. His moustache and beard looked impeccably groomed and his receding hai...
2025-05-20 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostThe thick white snot bubble in Korvan’s nose popped when I grabbed him by the arm. He slept while leaning against the wall of our club. He opened his eyes slowly, then sighed realizing it was his...
2025-05-11 11:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post