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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 71 - Fetid Forest Troll

The great forest on the hundredth floor of the Tower of Champions became eerily quiet as he entered the area on the mini-map where Gimble had told him the C Grade beast held its territory.

Th...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 70 - Gambler

Gimble looked more than pleased with himself as he leant back in his chair and looked over at Xavier. He had him on the hook, knowing how much Xavier wanted the information.

And so that was w...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 69 - Crafty Dwarf

Over the next few weeks, Gimble, the Raid Leader of their instance of the one hundred floor of the Tower of Champions, held a record number of raids against C Grade beasts.

They went after th...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 68 - Aura of Fear

Xavier watched in idle fascination as the claws cut through every single defence he had.

The Iron Wolf cut down the Bulwark spell.

It cut through the Shield Walls.

It destroyed ev...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 67 - This Plan of Yours Could Go Horribly Wrong

Gimble sat on the ground. He did not look like he was in the pain that he should be in. He crossed his legs and lay his warhammer on top of them, then shut his eyes. Heals came from other Champions...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 66 - Support Group

Xavier stood, fuming. He was struggling to contain his frustration. 

Rhaalir, the elf spirit, was giving him a strange look. Why so much anger, young Denizen?

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 65 - The Raid Leader

Xavier was high in the sky. He’d leapt to the greatest height his Strength could take him, and was observing the oncoming stampede with an impassive look on his face.

Seeing the Rhinoceros ...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 64 - Volkarin

Xavier took a step back as the beast—the spirit from the Otherworld which he’d summoned through the bridge using Soul Sacrifice—emerged into the Mortal Realm.

A sinuous, scaled body cam...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 63 - Soul Sacrifice

The symbol of power—the Conduit—looked grotesque and… oddly beautiful at the same time. There was a logic to the shapes, the way they connected together, that Xavier could almost intuit.

<...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 62 - Like Some Sociopathic Kid

It turned out there was a lot more to soul energy than the spirit had first implied.

As it wished to make a deal with him, it was compelled to answer his questions regarding everything to do...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 61 - Challenges and Faustian Deals

Felicia stood behind the bar. She looked to be casually polishing the long wooden countertop without a care in the world, and certainly without caring about what was happening around her. Yet she w...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 60 - Age

Xavier stared back at Liana, sitting in the grove within the bubble of time. “There’s someone you wish to save?”

The woman bit her lip and turned away. “My husband.”

Xavier’...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 59 - Predator’s Gaze

[Author Note: Is this a better posting time for you guys?]

Xavier punched his clawed hand straight into the wolven’s chest. He tore through muscle and sinew, cut through fa...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 58 - The Beast

[Author Note:

I've been able to write at a better pace these last few days, and I wanted to give my biggest supporters--you guys--a bonus chapter.

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 57 - Battle Lust

Snaaaaaaap!

Xavier’s eyes widened in shock.

In the tug of war between himself and the Alpha Rhinoceros Monkey, his Midnight Scythe had snapped clean in half.

Shock was ...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 56 - Transmogrification

Xavier stared at his fingernails. Once they’d gone back to normal, they didn’t change back again.

The fight… it had brought something out in him. It had altered his thoughts, his emotio...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 55 - Horn, Tooth, Claw, and Tail

Xavier gripped the Rhinoceros Monkey horn in his hand.

 

Dismantle has reached Rank 21!

Dismantle has reached rank 22!

 

He...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 54 - Unarmed

Xavier swallowed at the sight of thousands of beasts trampling through the forest, destroying everything they touched, trying to get to him.

And he had trapped his Midnight Scythe—the only ...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 53 - Goku With His Spirit Bomb

[Author note: I didn't think I'd manage a fourth chapter this week, but I stayed up until 4am writing while watching over the baby. So, here it is! I should try and nap...]

X...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 52 - Hack, Slash, Kill

[Author note:

At this rate, I won't be able to publish 4 chapters this week. Despite doing my best to carve out writing time, sleep deprivation has made it difficult ...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 51 - An Unknown Spell Reward

Felicia drummed her fingers on the bar. Despite the hunger that still lingered in her eyes from learning that Xavier was only E Grade on a floor that an E Grade shouldn’t be able to survive on, h...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 50 - Dragon Eggs, Gold-Gaze, and Sure Bets

Author Note:

[Hello, all! I'm back!

It has been a lot harder to get back into things now that we have a newborn than I had first anticipated. T...

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Accidental Champion Book 2 is out on Amazon today!

Hi all!

I just wanted to announce that book 2 of Accidental Champion is out today! It's, so far, doing better than any of my books ever have!

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I have just become a father! (Billing/chapter releases will be paused for a month.)

My daughter has just been born!

I am excited, and want to spend as much time as I can with our new baby! And because of this, I am going to be pausing my chapter releases fo...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 49 - Powerful Beastie

You have defeated a Level 280 Stone Bear!

You have gained 2,000 Mastery Points (E Grade).

 

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 48 - What Now, Denizen?

The Spirit of Protection is working its power through you. You have gained access to 5 limited use spells.

Bulwark - 3/3 uses remaining

A p...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 47 - All I Can Wish You Is a Swift Death

Once, when Xavier was young, he and his mother were staying at their cousin’s farmhouse out of state. The room they stayed in was detached from the main house—an old, renovated shed—and it di...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 46 - Sword of Damocles

Xavier launched himself through one breakthrough after another, performing feats of the body and mind he hadn’t known he was capable of before—performing feats he hadn’t been ca...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 45 - Order Your Thoughts, and Your Mind Will Follow

Xavier stopped running, skidding to a halt in the middle of the forest glade, right in front of the armchair the pale-skinned, darkhaired Liana lazed back on, reading one of her seemingly infinite ...

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Tier 3+ - Accidental Champion (Book 4) - Chapter 44 - Attunement

Time in the forest grove passed more swiftly than it did perhaps anywhere else in the Greater Universe.

Slowly, Xavier’s ability to be patient grew with each use of his spell. The longer th...

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