Xavier blinked. Now she was talking nonsense. He was sure about it. “What do you mean, too strong?” He didn’t think it would be possible to become too strong. Besides, he wa...
2024-05-10 07:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The next few weeks after that went by faster than he thought they could. Xavier quickly found that it wasn’t leftover invaders that he needed to deal with. More often than not, it was people from...
2024-05-09 07:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Time seemed to speed up after the statements Xavier had made to the Silver River sector. Earth was officially off-limits.
And while not everyone had listened, the vast majority of the i...
2024-05-08 07:00:06 +0000 UTC
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The new arrival turned out to be a woman from the other side of the world. All the way from Australia. Apparently she was from a city called Canberra. Though she insisted it was the capital of the ...
2024-05-07 07:00:05 +0000 UTC
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When Xavier and the others returned to camp, Xavier decided it was about time he have a nap. He honestly wasn’t sure when the last time he’d slept was, and though sleeping wasn’t something th...
2024-05-03 07:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The woman before him did not look afraid. She had a glint in her eye, a slight twist of her mouth at the side. She thought she had won this.
And she was enjoying it.
Xavier looked from ...
2024-05-02 07:00:03 +0000 UTC
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My soul is damaged.
Xavier put a hand to his chest. There wasn’t time for him to think on what that might mean. Not until they got Justin and returned back to Earth.
Ther...
2024-05-01 07:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Xavier pulled out the rods for his Subspace Communications Area Blackout Array. He slammed them down into the stone, creating a semi-circle just outside the door of the tower. He had yet to see any...
2024-04-30 07:00:06 +0000 UTC
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The woman waited outside of the cell. Clearly visible. Leaning against the cold stone. Though she wasn’t visible to the person within the cell. He’d heard her footsteps disappear but hadn’t h...
2024-04-26 07:00:07 +0000 UTC
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First Lieutenant Firenz Altena stood guard by his portal on the planet Nasrien. He had a halberd in his hand, gripped tight, though the wood was slick where he held it from the sweat on his palms. ...
2024-04-25 07:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Alistair Reed didn’t want to die.
But after Commander Flinders had outlined his plan, he was having trouble thinking of a better way to do this.
He looked down at the two items in his...
2024-04-24 07:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Howard took a step back and to the side as the woman came out of the dungeon. He now stood protectively in front of Siobhan.
Just in case this woman got any ideas.
She was wearing light...
2024-04-23 07:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The council sat around the table, each with their hands resting in front of them, each leaning slightly forward in their seats. There were ten of them, five men, five women. They were in charge of ...
2024-04-19 07:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Xavier stood there for what felt like a very long moment as the woman’s words sunk in.
Justin has been captured by the enemy? He’s on another world?
The first emotion he fe...
2024-04-18 07:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Xavier sprinted across the stone floor of the basement hall that held the portal back to Earth. His steps echoed off the falls. Every stride brought him ever closer to the man who stood in front of...
2024-04-17 07:00:03 +0000 UTC
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The battlefield was once more a scene of utter chaos. The five parties of D Grades that had come had been turned into a scattered mess as the Spirit of Vengeance tore into them.
The massive e...
2024-04-16 06:14:52 +0000 UTC
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Xavier stood over the dead bodies of the final two D Grade party members. He felt… reinvigorated, and not just because of the levels, and the attributes along with them, that he’d gained from t...
2024-04-12 07:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Xavier leapt to the left. He rolled hard on the ground. Behind him, a crater formed. The silver-robed man was still yelling at him, but now his words had become intelligible.
The once serene-...
2024-04-11 07:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Xavier rose up from the ground. The battlefield around him was littered with thousands of dead. People he’d slain. And the four D Grades who’d been sent after him were his price.
I to...
2024-04-10 07:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Justin looked around him.
The last thing he remembered was killing the leader of that invasion camp. He’d slammed his sword through her and she’d just… smiled, as though that had been h...
2024-04-09 05:51:58 +0000 UTC
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Xavier wasn’t stupid.
At least, he liked to think he wasn’t.
Facing down four D Grade Denizens when you were only E Grade—and low E Grade at that—made it seem as though...
2024-04-05 06:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Standing in the middle of a battlefield, surrounded by the corpses of his enemies, Xavier pinpointed the exact position of the remaining enemy.
A dozen mini portals hovered around him, arrows...
2024-04-04 05:31:02 +0000 UTC
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Xavier was surrounded by portals, an army amassed in front of him. He hadn’t moved from this one spot just outside the fortress of this alien world—this world of invaders who’d come to try an...
2024-04-03 06:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Xavier stood at the top of a wide set of steps just outside of the fortress he’d left. He’d travelled through one of the invaders’ portals, coming to an alien world somewhere else in his sect...
2024-04-02 05:32:35 +0000 UTC
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Xavier stood in his quarters, looking out through the expansive window in his room. Adranial stood by his side, the other members of her team were out scouting for a dungeon. They’d left just aft...
2024-03-29 06:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Xavier found the elven leader of the invasion force within the fifteen-storey compound to be quite cooperative. Surprisingly cooperative, actually. The man could clearly see how strong Xavier was, ...
2024-03-28 06:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Allegra Dellacorte breathed hard and fast. Her eyes were wide. Her face numb, as though the blood had run from it. She must be white as a sheet.
She was staring at the spot where Justin had j...
2024-03-28 06:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Justin soared over the enemy camp. They were difficult to see through the thick canopy of branches, but when he hovered close above them, he could easily make out the soldiers and tents. He flew th...
2024-03-27 06:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Justin, sword drawn, was about to head to the enemy camp when he heard a noise behind him, like the sound of a stick snapping beneath someone’s foot.
He froze. He didn’t turn around. Not ...
2024-03-26 05:33:34 +0000 UTC
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Ramith Sain materialised outside of a large base that looked as though it had been grown, rather than built.
Someone established a Seed Sanctuary this soon after the world’s integration...
2024-03-22 06:00:03 +0000 UTC
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