Echo is gone, fled to my enemies for sanctuary. Wash is dead, turned over to the Coyotes in order to maintain the peace. And Ashleigh got herself killed by some upstart in the Empo... 2023-04-26 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
A couple of weeks later, Zeke was sitting on his cot in the barracks, his back against the wall as he said, “I’m going tonight. I don’t think anybody will even notice I’m gone.”
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2023-04-25 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostZeke hammered the living statue’s knee, hoping to find some minor weakness. Even throwing the thing off balance would have been a victory. However, he found no such vulnerability when his weapon ...
2023-04-24 13:35:01 +0000 UTC View PostI'll confess - I didn't get quite as much work done this week as I would've liked. I kept up with my schedule (barely), but the biggest feature of the last few days has been lethargy. I...
2023-04-24 01:55:15 +0000 UTC View PostI hate some of the things I’ve had to do. But that’s how the world works. There’s only so much room at the top, and if you want to be the one in charge, someone has to fa... 2023-04-23 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Loose ends can’t be left hanging. As terrible as it can sometimes be, they must be trimmed, or else the whole thing will unravel. Heather was one of those loose ends, and tho... 2023-04-22 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Zeke gripped his cheap cudgel, his senses trained on the tunnel before him. With it being at least a hundred feet from one wall to the other, it was wider than most of the other tunnels he’d expe...
2023-04-21 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostPudge crouched as he crept through the corridors of the hive, his skill [Concealed Steps] keeping him from being seen by the constantly patrolling warriors. A series of clicking footsteps announced...
2023-04-20 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostI lost a fight today. First time that’s happened in years. I don’t know what’s gotten into me. It’s like I feel less and less like myself every day. Thankfully, it was ... 2023-04-19 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Pudge stomped down on the Ixilak warrior’s bulbous torso, feeling its body explode from the force. Golden blood, furry carapace, and the monster’s innards erupted into the air, splattering acro...
2023-04-18 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostZeke asked, “So, what’s with the humming?”
“Oh,” said Jasper, who’d finally recovered enough to hold a proper conversation. The pair were sitting at the kitchen table, having just...
2023-04-17 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWoo! Another week in the books, and I'm super excited about how everything's progressed so far. Everything's shaping up well, and I've been spending a lot of time brainstorming various ...
2023-04-16 23:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostThey’re all idiots. Echo, for stealing from me. Ashleigh for tempting fate in the Emporium. The morons who thought they could get a quick payday by killing those Cyberdogs. I... 2023-04-16 13:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The entire world is open to me now. My future is brighter than it’s ever been. So, why can’t I stop thinking of the past?
Nora Lancaster
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2023-04-15 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostPudge stood before the pyramid, intently studying the structure. Before, when he and the others had been in what Flick called the Mortal Realm, Pudge hadn’t paid attention to things like architec...
2023-04-14 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostZeke strained against his uncooperative muscles, pushing as hard as he’d ever pushed before. But it was useless. The cloud of red energy was too oppressive. It wrapped around his body, squeezing ...
2023-04-13 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostWeakness is not to be tolerated. The moment we show anything less than absolute strength, we lose everything. That’s just how Nova City works.
Nora Lancast...
2023-04-12 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostZeke and Jasper reached the edge of the Rainbow Forest after two more days, but thankfully, they weren’t subjected to the volume of attacks that had dogged the initial leg of their journey. Still...
2023-04-11 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Pudge first stepped from the clearing, he stumbled at the sight of the village. Regaining his balance, he couldn’t help but stare. Village might have been a misnomer; the settlement sprawled...
2023-04-10 13:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostI know everyone's been waiting with bated breath for the weekly check-in, so I'll just jump right into it. First, I think I'm just going to officially move this thing to Sundays. That's...
2023-04-09 21:59:33 +0000 UTC View PostWhen I saw the video, I felt only a brief sense of elation, the result of knowing that I had won. I’d beaten the unbeatable. I had toppled a giant. And the prize was mine for... 2023-04-09 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Often, I find myself thinking back to Mira. I did what I could to ensure her survival, waiting until she was gone before I revealed Jeremiah’s location, but I fear it wasn’... 2023-04-08 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Zeke’s chest heaved as the head of his hammer thudded against the ground, resulting in a sizable divot in the Rainbow Forest’s soft, mossy turf. Raking his hand through his sweaty hair, he look...
2023-04-07 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostAbby was miserable, and she knew she deserved it.
Looking around, she barely noticed the paradise surrounding her. She hardly saw the majestic trees, their branches all growing together to pr...
2023-04-06 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostI completely lost it today. Just snapped and killed two of my captains because they had the audacity to question whether we should consolidate our territory. As if I wasn’t s... 2023-04-05 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Facing off against the kobold legionnaire, Zeke felt more at home than he’d felt since ascending from the Radiant Isles. And that feeling only grew more palpable as he raced toward the hulking cr...
2023-04-04 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostZeke tore through a pair of kobolds with a backhanded blow that filled the air with the sound of cracking bones. They were nasty, little creatures that reminded him of the adolescent trolls he’d ...
2023-04-03 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostWhew. This week was a busy and exciting week for me. As most of you know (I've spammed it enough, I think), this past Tuesday was release day for Death: Genesis 2. And I have to a...
2023-04-02 14:42:49 +0000 UTC View PostI just want respect. Obedience. They all gave it to Jeremiah so willingly; would it be so hard to give me the same? Haven’t I earned that much?
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2023-04-02 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostI had to kill three upstarts today, two of which I’ve known for more than a decade. I didn’t even give them the chance to explain themselves. I couldn’t afford to. ... 2023-04-01 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post