With James’s final task accomplished and time about to run out, his entourage gathered around him.
“What do you suppose we do now?” Zora asked quietly. “I can see the timer, and it lo...
2025-08-08 22:29:22 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a stretch of further preparations, including studying documents, choosing equipment, and creating new monsters—mainly preparations for the Victors Tournament, if James was really honest—t...
2025-08-01 17:00:15 +0000 UTC View PostOnce James was alone again—only Mina with him—he reviewed his new Talents and the resulting Skills.
[Imperial Presence: As an Emperor, your presence creates a deeper and more last...
2025-08-01 00:38:12 +0000 UTC View Post“Thank you for rescuing us,” Alan said, bowing his head slightly as he stepped in front of James. He wore his gratitude with slight but visible discomfort, as if embarrassed to be in anyone’s...
2025-07-27 16:55:25 +0000 UTC View PostThe monster disappeared from in front of James, and he suddenly felt himself pulled in a new, downward direction.
Did he crash into the ground? What’s going on? James wondered.
... 2025-07-27 16:54:00 +0000 UTC View PostRosslyn felt nervously for the telepathic connection between herself and Adon.
To her relief, she immediately sensed the light touch of his mind on hers.
So, you are still alive 2025-07-22 18:25:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Adon braced for impact in his stretched out humanoid form, his body suddenly ten feet tall and four feet wide—slightly overemphasizing width in order to better conceal Rosslyn, running away behin...
2025-07-18 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostA monster confronted James, the likes of which he’d never seen before—and the likes of which he suspected Earth had never seen before, including before the asteroid that wiped out the ...
2025-07-17 17:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostRosslyn tried to shield her eyes as she ran.
Adon noticed too late that the Princess had been almost fully blinded by the sudden brightness of the glowing violet crystals. He only recognized ...
2025-07-17 03:28:33 +0000 UTC View Post“Wait, James!” Mina exclaimed.
Her husband was taking off after having given her the gear he had Pillaged from the possum Ruler—a fur coat that he said would repel most physical attacks...
2025-07-16 17:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe descent resumed.
Rosslyn climbed, and Adon flew or stood on her upper back.
The downward climb this time was much less eventful—no sudden, radical shifts in the weather—than it ...
2025-07-16 03:42:08 +0000 UTC View PostAir Strike!
An invisible blade of Mana and wind slashed through the air until it reached the slug Ruler and sliced her soft body in half—and almost as quickly, she reunited her sev...
2025-07-14 17:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe vision faded out after that.
Luna explained that she had moved further away, as she was worried that the dinosaurs would notice her unfamiliar scent—or just as bad, Alan might see her a...
2025-07-12 02:14:51 +0000 UTC View PostWho could have known the whole wasp force would start to self-destruct as soon as the leader died? James thought as he laughed. The sight of the enemies dying, tearing themselves apart, or...
2025-07-10 03:37:53 +0000 UTC View PostOne moment, Claudius was a part of a charge, shoulder to shoulder with dozens of other men, about to clash with a loosely packed mob of possums.
The next moment, the furry creatures and the h...
2025-07-10 02:41:43 +0000 UTC View PostAs soon as James reached “one,” he threw a pair of Air Strikes behind himself and propelled himself forward at a flight speed he hoped none of the enemy Rulers could match.
There would be...
2025-07-07 02:56:20 +0000 UTC View PostClaudius Galt shook slightly as the horde of lizards ran away.
Yes, the monsters were afraid of him and his fellow soldiers. But he knew worse was coming. This was the city he had fled mere w...
2025-07-06 20:10:48 +0000 UTC View Post“All right,” James said as the strategy meeting broke up. “In ten minutes, we hit Orlando. Everyone get ready.”
The meeting broke up, and leaders began moving toward their respective ...
2025-07-06 02:25:49 +0000 UTC View PostAlistair felt a gentle stirring at his shoulder.
I need a bit more sleep, he thought. Feel sore everywhere. Not sure what happened to me…
He was a bit groggy, but he...
2025-07-04 02:51:33 +0000 UTC View PostGoldie tried to remain very still and keep the mana circulating through her body in a regular, uninterrupted pattern, even as she felt herself pushed closer and closer to a blisteringly hot stone w...
2025-07-03 00:31:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe level was meant to be full of undead, all controlled by that guy you just killed, Adon sent. These ones that I was just fighting—and the ones I destroyed before you got here—we...
2025-07-03 00:21:48 +0000 UTC View PostJames performed his daily ritual quickly and almost without hope.
He attempted Summon Divine Helper to bring Alan back to the Fisher Kingdom. Mana built up, ballooned, was discharged—and on...
2025-07-02 04:50:09 +0000 UTC View Post“Adon?”
Rosslyn called out into the darkness.
Enough time had passed that she had finished the meat, wiped away any remnant of its juices, and almost begun to drift off to sleep. Sh...
2025-06-26 16:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostAdon and Rosslyn dropped at a fast clip, accelerating through the air with each passing second.
The Princess, Adon could feel, was not afraid. She was weirdly at peace, almost sleepy, which w...
2025-06-26 01:32:28 +0000 UTC View PostThe butterfly and the Princess had not been climbing downward for very long before the climate began to noticeably change.
Adon was the first to feel it. The air became uncomfortably chill fo...
2025-06-25 01:09:52 +0000 UTC View PostDeep in the frozen East, a man trudged through layers of snow.
Every breath Lev Kazanov took came out as a visible cloud of vapor. The temperature was well below zero, and it was a relatively...
2025-06-20 15:00:16 +0000 UTC View PostA warning rang through James’s mind.
He frowned.
That’s from the wyverns that went with Alan and the Electricity Commission. Are they having some problems?
“Everyth...
2025-06-20 01:46:07 +0000 UTC View PostJesus…
An enormous centipede wound itself around a skyscraper as if claiming its territory.
Multi-colored lizards the size of men skittered along the street below, following ...
2025-06-19 02:45:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe severed hand monster twitched in Zora’s pocket, and she quickly drew it out.
Its small mouth opened. The creature sucked in a tiny breath and then began to speak.
“The Panther A...
2025-06-12 03:04:24 +0000 UTC View PostAdon and Rosslyn’s lips met, and the butterfly was taken more off guard than he had been since perhaps the moment of his birth into this world.
He had been kneeling, leaning in toward Rossl...
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