Elijah tackled the monster, leveraging his greater mass to drive it into the ground. As he did, he used Iron Scales, though even with that ability augmenting his defenses, the creature dug it...
2024-08-22 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“I almost expected that you would swoop in and try to save me,” said Adara, running a hand through her hair. It was caked with blood, with a little fleck of flesh stuck just behind her sl...
2024-08-22 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostElijah slammed into the wall with enough force to break bones. Thankfully, the impact was spread across most of his torso, so he didn’t shatter his skeleton, but that didn’t mean he wasn...
2024-08-21 15:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostElijah could feel the captive crafters deep within the compound, but for now, he ignored them. Even if the ultimate goal was to free them, the others were in the middle of fighting one of the...
2024-08-21 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAs Elijah ran across the wall, he had to wonder why he always seemed to end up as bait. But he knew the answer. He was the fastest and most capable of adjustment, should the plan go awr...
2024-08-20 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe hammer smashed into the knight – named Callum Fris – with the force of a falling mountain. Yet, when the head of Voromir met the man’s blade, he remained unmoved. A shockwave ...
2024-08-20 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Are you okay?” asked Atticus, his hand resting on the woman’s shoulder. She was clearly frightened, but, when she looked up at him, flames of defiance danced in her eyes.
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2024-08-19 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostZeke sat atop the wall and took a bite of the pastry. The lemon filling was tart, perfectly complimenting the sweetness. The city of Moreth stretched out before him, and the sound of on...
2024-08-19 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostIt's that time of the week again!
This week has been pretty cool. Not only are the numbers for Path of Dragons continuing to climb (it's been in the top ten most popular stories (each week...
2024-08-18 20:15:47 +0000 UTC View PostColt smashed against the wall, the impact rattling his bones and dislodging a cloud of dust and pebbles that fell upon his shoulders. For a moment, he struggled to breathe, but he shoved the ...
2024-08-18 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostNexus Town had never been densely populated. Even a few weeks after the Trial of Primacy had begun, only a few areas had been occupied. However, as Elijah and Dat entered the settlement...
2024-08-17 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post“Master, it looks at us with ire!” spat one of the little demons as it hopped from one pile of rubble to the next, clearly incapable of standing still. “Make it stop!”
“Deal w...
2024-08-16 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostIf Zeke was honest, he would have said that he expected what had ended up happening. However, the reasons behind it were surprising. Walking through Moreth, he’d been suitably impress...
2024-08-16 13:00:16 +0000 UTC View PostOscar Ramirez leaped to the side, then slammed his hatchet into the creature’s forehead. It fell, but he knew from experience that it wouldn’t last. Escobar barked, and with each so...
2024-08-15 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“At the risk of stating the obvious, you could have just drained the earth attuned mana,” said Eveline. “That would have weakened them enough that –”
Panting, Zeke rested his ...
2024-08-15 13:00:16 +0000 UTC View PostColt rammed his sword through the dark elf’s chest until it burst from his back in a shower of blood. In the flickering light of the camp’s fire, the viscera was dark – almost black –...
2024-08-14 15:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostHalima stared at the destruction, feeling strangely detached from the scene before her. Blood covered everything in her field of vision, and body parts were scattered in all directions. ...
2024-08-14 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostElijah collapsed onto the ground, having left the latest challenge far behind. For a long time, he just lay there, his eyes closed as he steadied his breathing. As much as he had gained...
2024-08-13 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostPredictably, the mountain elemental hit quite hard. It swatted Zeke out of the air with barely a thought, and he went flying across the valley for more than a mile before hitting a vertical c...
2024-08-13 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostShadows danced against the walls, caused by the flaming torch in Gwenivere’s hand. Thankfully, it emitted no smoke, instead giving off a scattering of ethereal motes that dissipated after o...
2024-08-12 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe forest was still. There were no rustling leaves, no chirping birds or chittering insects. It was entirely silent, but for Zeke’s heavy footsteps. Following a few miles behin...
2024-08-12 13:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostSo, I haven't done one of these "weekly" check-ins in a couple of weeks, which begs the question of whether or not I should change the name. Whatever the case, the last couple of weeks have been p...
2024-08-11 18:11:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe ta’alaki slithered forward, then miraculously, they extended a hand. Elijah took it, and the native of Ka’arath helped him to his feet.
“What is going on?” Elijah aske...
2024-08-11 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostElijah stumbled along, his fingers trailing across the wall as a thousand accusatory voices screamed in his mind. He no longer paid attention to their visual representations, instead simply t...
2024-08-10 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostElijah thrust his claws through the chest of an oncoming beast, and before it could latch its unnatural tentacles onto his arm, he shook it free. The creature fell, its screeches reaching a c...
2024-08-09 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe air surrounding Zeke rippled, but not with mana. Nor was it his Will making itself known. It was something else, something for which he had no label. Whatever it was, though, ...
2024-08-09 13:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostYou are weak.
The whispered words hung in the air, and for a long moment, Elijah didn’t respond. Then, his mind wrapped itself around the fact that he was not alone. St...
2024-08-08 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post“Who dares attack my people?!” came a roaring voice from the other side of the vale. Zeke raised his eyes, looking past the carnage-filled battlefield and at the figure who’d finally ar...
2024-08-08 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostElijah passed into the tunnel, careful to avoid the tendrils of corruption spread across the floor. Fortunately, it was far denser on the walls than the ground, which gave him plenty of room ...
2024-08-07 15:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostElijah continuously looped ethera around the facets of his mind. It slowed his regeneration quite significantly, but his instincts told him that he was on the right track concerning the culti...
2024-08-07 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post