Leon felt incredible. Magic power filled his body, and his body feasted upon it, using the ocean of power flowing into him from the Iron Needle to heal his wounds and obliterate the shards of...
2024-09-02 15:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Hundreds of Lances fired their deadly payloads into the Stormwall, bombarding the mountains and the valley beyond. The defense Lances within fired back and several small Diluvian arks were sh...
2024-08-30 15:00:05 +0000 UTC
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There was a certain terror that caused Elise’s heart to always beat a little bit faster whenever Leon was gone from her side. She knew his predilection for getting into trouble, and while s...
2024-08-28 15:00:06 +0000 UTC
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In a moment, Leon and Terris exchanged dozens of blows. Each time their weapons met each other’s, the clash created a deafening shockwave that caused even the misty veil and the clouds abov...
2024-08-26 15:00:07 +0000 UTC
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From above the clouds of his storm, Leon watched the groups of arks patrol around his valley. The great war machines plowed through sheets of rain as easily as they plied the waves and depths...
2024-08-23 15:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Amidst the rain-drenched mountains, shaded by the thick storm clouds above and illuminated by frequent bolts of lightning, Leon watched his prey draw closer.
He felt alive in a way that he ha...
2024-08-21 15:00:06 +0000 UTC
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The anger among Leon’s commanders when he returned from his brief talk with Terris was great. There hadn’t been any real considerations of surrendering or acquiescing to the demand to lea...
2024-08-19 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Fires burned in the mountains from a dozen wrecked Ocean arks. Rain battered the slopes, the wind howled through the peaks, and survivors from the downed arks moaned and cried out in pain fro...
2024-08-16 15:00:14 +0000 UTC
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To Leon’s group, the misty veil was hardly an obstacle; they plunged in, Leon’s heart heavy with regret as he felt the intense waves of magic as the carrier and heavy cruiser that covered his r...
2024-08-14 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Leon plummeted through the sky, his body wracked with the pain of broken bones, and the red giant’s hand pursuing him. His wrath for Maia’s pain was unabated, but his pain tempered him; h...
2024-08-12 15:00:08 +0000 UTC
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The day was clear and warm, with a pleasant breeze spreading the scent of mountain flowers throughout the Artor Valley. Birds sang in the trees and men and animals went about their business, ...
2024-08-09 15:00:10 +0000 UTC
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The mountains around the Artor Valley were gorgeous in Leon’s estimation. Tall and imposing, with cliffs and steep slopes covered in green shrubs and enormous red-barked and blue-leafed tre...
2024-08-07 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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“If they set even a single toe upon the beach, we will turn them back to the sea!” Split-Knuckle furiously boomed, his voice echoing so many times off the walls that Leon wouldn’t have been s...
2024-08-05 15:00:12 +0000 UTC
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2024-08-02 15:00:15 +0000 UTC
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A large part of Leon felt like preening as his eyes fell upon the large ingots of orange-gold Aurichalcum before him. Each ingot glittered in the light of his villa’s main hall, while to hi...
2024-07-31 15:00:12 +0000 UTC
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It was a terrible thing to be alone as a monarch. Anastasios knew this well, and after spending a fairly considerable amount of time within Leon’s Kingdom, he wondered if Leon knew it, hims...
2024-07-29 15:00:16 +0000 UTC
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Fiddling with the buttons on his coat, Leon growled, “I hate it.”
“You don’t,” Elise replied, her voice lilting in a sing-song manner.
“I do,” Leon shot back as he glared ...
2024-07-26 15:00:12 +0000 UTC
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Leon’s return to Artorion couldn’t have come quickly enough. Leaving Alhamachim to its own devices seemed the best way to maintain good relations with his new vassal. Allowing them ...
2024-07-24 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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It took a long time for Leon to fully process his impression of the rather vagrant-looking Archelaus. When he and his people were returned to Alhamachim via river of Lumenite, he hardly spoke...
2024-07-22 15:00:12 +0000 UTC
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In case you missed it, I posted a Work-in-Progress map of this region of the Storm Lands yesterday. It's not done yet, I'm going to continue working on it, but for the sake of giving ...
2024-07-19 15:00:10 +0000 UTC
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I've been working on a map over the past few hours to help me keep everything straight in my head. Still requires a lot of work, so expect at least some of this (possibly including so...
2024-07-18 02:11:55 +0000 UTC
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“So,” Leon said as he sat down in a comfortable armchair, “tell us everything you know about Despot Archelaus.”
Around him were the rest of his team, sans the Tempest Knights. C...
2024-07-17 15:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Blue.
The sky was blue.
The sky was always blue.
The Origin Spark far above burned a brilliant gold-white.
The clouds danced across the sky, light and fluffy.
The gras...
2024-07-15 15:00:13 +0000 UTC
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The pirates’ arks had largely been left where they’d been parked during the sack, leaving the arks of Strategos Djoser little option other than to land in the forum in front of the Temple of Le...
2024-07-12 15:00:14 +0000 UTC
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“So, what do you all think?”
The answers to Leon’s question came quickly, with few apparently needing time to deliberate. Cassandra was the first to speak.
“You should acc...
2024-07-10 14:00:12 +0000 UTC
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I have a scheduling conflict on Wednesday, so that chapter is going to be released an hour earlier than usual.
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Leon’s return to Artorion was marked by solemnity; the rem...
2024-07-08 15:00:10 +0000 UTC
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There was a certain degree of catharsis in violence. The movement, the expression of power, the harm done to those who’d provoked such anger… Leon didn’t revel in the death, but h...
2024-07-05 15:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Thanks for everyone's patience with this delayed chapter! We should be back to normal chapter scheduling now!
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Soooo, I went to a Brewer's game yesterday with some friends and there was an accident with an escalator. No one died, thankfully, but I was left pretty battered - fractured ankle and a ton of scr...
2024-06-30 17:33:31 +0000 UTC
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The medical bays in the arks filled quickly in the wake of the battle, and didn’t make nearly enough of a dent in the number of wounded that needed care. Taking charge of the situation, Leo...
2024-06-28 15:00:14 +0000 UTC
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