A Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 26
Lesson 26 - Leaving the Nest
Bryce
“Wait, both of them? Like at the same time?” I laughed and Sora just nodded with a bewildered expression.
“Hand to the ...
2022-06-08 04:21:59 +0000 UTC View Post
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A Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 25
Lesson 25 - Winning Hearts
Thea
“I think Sora might already be starting to irritate me.” Bryce sighed as she rested her head back on the couch.
She hadn’t...
2022-06-07 02:37:58 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 24
Lesson 24 - Taxing Evasion
Bryce
I spat the last of the incantation through a mouthful of blood and felt the burning pain fade into a deep, throbbing drain as the con...
2022-06-06 06:15:43 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 23
Lesson 23 - Knowing
Sora
“How about we all just sit down and discuss this without threatening to kill each other?” Bryce was mostly directing her comments towards...
2022-06-06 06:14:52 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 22
Lesson 22 - Late Explanations
Bryce
Sora had insisted on making drinks and soon enough, all four of us were gathered on the comfortable couches with ...
2022-06-03 06:21:51 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 21
Lesson 21 - Departure
Bryce
“2,000? You’re joking, right?” I asked the little robot.
We were standing in a literal back alley trying to m...
2022-06-03 06:10:58 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 20
Lesson 20 - Now with More Soul
Samira
Bryce looked to be deep in thought for a moment, but quickly seemed to resign herself to whatever conclusion sh...
2022-06-01 17:02:49 +0000 UTC View PostThe Fury art commission
Here's the image of the ship that I had commissioned! You may have noticed it as the art banner I use... well, everywhere... it's a very pretty ship.
it was done by 2022-05-31 09:22:38 +0000 UTC View Post
A Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 19
Lesson 19 - Acquiring a Vessel
Bryce
The New Eden Space port was a massive sprawling complex of landing platforms, flight terminals, and customs offi...
2022-05-31 09:20:01 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 18
Lesson 18 - Non-domestic Bliss
Bryce
I awoke in a dark and unfamiliar room, trying to reconcile what happened last night with the strange bed I found...
2022-05-31 09:19:04 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 17
Lesson 17 - Leaving a Life
Sora
“Actually, Softie, do you know a place with a real bed we could stay for the night?” Thea asked.
I didn’t...
2022-05-31 09:18:21 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 16
Lesson 16 - Inebriated Negotiations
Thea
The bar that Sora worked at was called ‘The Garden’ and it wasn’t just a bar. It was also a strip club...
2022-05-31 09:16:34 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 15
Lesson 15 - Getting out there
Thea
Teolix had basically become the dragon saint of humility. He was still a little arrogant, but he was still a drago...
2022-05-31 09:15:45 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 14
Lesson 14 - Dealing with a dragon
Bryce
The temperature in the room increased noticeably as Thea seemed to seethe at the dragon. I motioned with my r...
2022-05-31 09:14:44 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 13
Lesson 13 - Tangles
Bryce
I found the crate that I was looking for and pulled out a box filled with packets of no-rinse shampoo I had ordered a few m...
2022-05-31 09:13:41 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 12
Lesson 12 - Dreams and Dress-up
Bryce
Thankfully, Thea caused that dreadful bottle to disappear with a flick of her wrist. She’d done that trick a ...
2022-05-31 09:12:34 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 11
Lesson 11 - Things Worth Paying For
Thea
We followed Greasy, maintaining the sedate pace set by his stiff knee. I had my sword out, but he seemed ner...
2022-05-31 09:11:34 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 10
Lesson 10 - Meaningful Connections
Thea
The cement hallways of the hospital basement were dingy, but it was a strangely sterile dingy in the way that...
2022-05-31 09:10:43 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 9
Lesson 9 - Feelings and Explanations
Bryce
Shit, shit, shit. I could not believe what I had just done.
My heart was beating out of my chest and...
2022-05-31 09:09:49 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 8
Lesson 8 - New and Exciting Places
Thea
Bryce steered the shuttle towards a large building on the outskirts of the city. The place kind of stood out,...
2022-05-31 09:04:25 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 7
Lesson 7 - Killing Friends for Influencing Enemies
Thea
“Okay, but if you had to choose, like if somebody put a gun to your head and made you do it...
2022-05-31 09:02:28 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 6
Lesson 6 - Inconsistencies
Bryce
I dropped into a crouch in front of the door controls. It was a little difficult typing in my verification code from...
2022-05-31 08:54:42 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 5
Lesson 5 - Clearing Threats
Bryce
We made several improvements to the new pact, but the essence of it remained the same.
Either of us could sti...
2022-05-31 08:50:38 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 4
Lesson 4 - Friendly Faces
Bryce
Everything hurt.
Every broken bone, every cut, every bruise, and every acid burn would get their turn. Then I w...
2022-05-31 08:47:56 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 3
Lesson 3 - Medical Emergencies and Where to have them
Thea
The scroll erupted into flames and I could feel the pact settle near my spirit. The flames...
2022-05-31 08:24:35 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 2
Lesson 2 - Desperate Negotiations
Bryce
It took a considerable amount of effort, but I stood. Trying to negotiate in my current position would be a w...
2022-05-31 08:04:36 +0000 UTC View PostThea concept art
Here's Thea's concept art!
I had it commisioned by Feliciah Delrie over on fiverr
2022-05-31 07:50:57 +0000 UTC View PostBryce concept art
Here's some character concept art that I had commissioned by Feliciah Delrie over on fiverr
2022-05-31 07:49:18 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - ch. 1
Lesson 1 - Knowing When to Run
Bryce
I honestly hadn’t expected it to work.
Summoning magic is both incredibly difficult and obscenely dangerou...
2022-05-31 07:45:37 +0000 UTC View PostA Guide to Becoming a Pirate Queen - prologue
This chapter I had to rewrite probably a half dozen times to get right. I had the scene in my mind for about a year before finally getting it on paper (well, digital paper).
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