Uncle Bryce was in a foul mood, and it was showing—his subordinates were darting around like their boots were on fire. I didn’t escape the fallout either. He gave me a proper telling-off for th...
2025-10-16 09:00:46 +0000 UTC View PostBetty was stunning—if one were to describe her like a gentleman should: tall, long-legged, slender, dark-haired, with a sweet face and little devils dancing in her brown eyes beneath long lashes....
2025-10-16 09:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostNight-time visits to relatives were becoming something of a tradition—though not a particularly pleasant one. If I kept running back and forth every evening and morning, when was I supposed to sl...
2025-10-16 08:59:31 +0000 UTC View PostMy good mood vanished the moment I got home. Not because of the long journey—that wasn’t the problem. It was Robert’s funeral preparations. His body had been washed, dressed, and taken to the...
2025-10-16 08:58:54 +0000 UTC View PostSimon held himself back—until the guests had left, until I had shut the door—then he grabbed me by the collar.
“Teach me!”
“Teach you what?”
“The lightning ball!”<...
2025-10-16 08:56:40 +0000 UTC View PostAfter the initial watch-throughs, I gave myself a break, if you could call it that. On one hand, I wasn’t doing anything, just listening to jazz and staring through the fake window of my room. Be...
2025-10-15 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostRecordings of Yellow Pine’s tournaments, like ours, were publicly available. A few betting agencies even streamed them live.
The schools themselves didn’t handle the broadcasts, but they ...
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For the first time in months, we managed to sit down at a table together, just old friends, reunited. It wasn’t our old cafeteria, of course. Second-periods didn’t eat there anymore. We had acc...
2025-10-12 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhile Moretti was distracted by Gunther, the guard gave Piper a rough time. Her formation bloomed with impact points under a barrage of chitin needles he fired at her.
And that was with her p...
2025-10-10 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostJake is going to watch some tournaments from the Yellow Pine School.
Does anyone want to create a character? (use proper discord channel)
Keep it short. No personality description neede...
2025-10-09 12:29:37 +0000 UTC View PostA typical forest anthill on Earth houses anywhere from a hundred to five hundred thousand insects.
If the Metal Ants on Verdis bred in such numbers, it’s likely there wouldn’t be anything...
2025-10-08 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostI couldn’t make sense of it. Bao and Denis had practically become best mates!
I couldn’t wait for an explanation, so I called Bao straight away. He was listed before Denis in my contacts....
2025-10-07 23:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostThis time, waking up in the pod felt almost too lucid. I knew I was inside it even before I opened my eyes.
And once again — no underwear.
On the one hand, a clear sign the injury had...
2025-10-06 18:46:16 +0000 UTC View PostThis medic wasn’t open to negotiation. He simply made me lift my left hand, holding the saline bag high. The tube was connected to my right wrist.
He scanned my neck once more and said curt...
2025-10-03 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostMy next fight was against yet another Wood cultivator. Wood–Point, to be exact, and frankly, it was starting to get on my nerves.
Where the hell were all these Wood users coming from?
Bao spent a week in the capsule. That took some of the shine off the tournament for me, reminded me just how ‘fun’ things could get, so I prepared as well as I possibly could.
I rewatched...
2025-09-30 23:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostRight after the tournament, a girl approached Bao and politely asked for a duel.
Bao, still riding the high from dealing with the arrogant Hu Long, responded just as arrogantly, telling her t...
2025-09-28 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe other Sullivan reignited my interest in tournaments.
Clearly it had been too long since anyone had punched me in the gut.
I could have saved time by just asking Dubois or Cinar to s...
2025-09-26 23:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe silence in the room this time wasn’t cosy but taut, like the air before rain.
No crisps. No fizzy drinks.
Marlon and Bao were both dangling from their bunks, staring at our guest....
2025-09-24 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostZola was sitting beside me on my bed, one leg crossed over the other, playing with a can of fizzy drink. She looked utterly relaxed, even cheerful.
Bao was dangling from his bunk, Denis sat o...
2025-09-23 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostBehind every great scheme lies a very mundane desire. And when that desire surfaces, everything else seems just as mundane…
The same, perhaps, applies to cultivation. People romanticise it,...
2025-09-21 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe barracks were overcrowded.
Our bunks, for some bloody reason, had already been handed over to other cadets who’d just arrived on rotation. At the same time, the previous shift hadn’t ...
2025-09-19 23:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe cart arrived within a few minutes. During that time, I explained to the guys about the points and interesting stuff.
Bao immediately waved his mace, now wrapped in vines layered beyond an...
2025-09-17 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe mushroom cloud was growing fast.
“Get down!” I ordered.
Even though the atmosphere was thin, it still was an atmosphere, which meant a shockwave was coming.
I hit the grou...
2025-09-16 23:36:01 +0000 UTC View PostWe switched places with Finella: she climbed onto the stone while I stood back, glancing around with slight regret as the elemental source’s magic ebbed away. My task was complete. Or rather, a c...
2025-09-16 09:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostRobert’s father held himself back. His jaw clenched so tightly his cheekbones turned to stone. Hatred burned in his bloodshot eyes—hatred far more terrifying than that of a starving master vamp...
2025-09-16 09:09:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe night had been unpleasant, filled with nightmares. Not terrifying—just vile.
Swarming all around me were hordes of dead rats. They weren’t as quick as the chimera that had tried to ki...
2025-09-16 09:08:00 +0000 UTC View PostAs soon as I returned to the bench, Logan whispered with a smug grin, "You're not dodging the drinks tonight."
Damn it! There was a tradition—I had to treat everyone. Every regular at the p...
2025-09-16 09:07:01 +0000 UTC View PostAt first, I thought the Council’s summons had something to do with my business in Farnell. And oh, the trouble I’d stirred up there... Not the kind you’d easily share with just any clansman.<...
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