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Chapter 429 - Fog of War

"You're Alcer, are ya!?"

Again. Why is everyone staking out in front of my house?

By now, Alcer felt like he was back in the jungle, with enemies in waiting all along his hunti...

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Excerpts From the Constitution of Medala

Hello there. 

No new chapter today. Instead, here's some extended excerpts from Medala's new constitution, the one introduced in Chapter 371 - Miracle.

I've been going back and f...

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Chapter 428 - The Other Side

When Alcer left the promenade for the side road that led back to his familiar neighborhood again, he breathed a deep sigh of relief. Finally, he was back home. At once, he felt the pressure in his ...

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Chapter 427 - Worker Cooperatives

As Kyunya's story continued, the atmosphere around the table became heavier and heavier. Just in time, the flippant blacksmith chimed in again.

"Well, we handled the war just fine in the end,...

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Chapter 426 - Kyunya's Story

Inside the 'Tipsy Tradesmen', Alcer was shocked by Mallku's sudden invitation towards the man in the corner.

Wait, the drunkard?

Before Alcer could rue his decision, the aforem...

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Chapter 425 - Partner in Crime

"Killari! How good to see you!" Alcer shouted, happy to meet his friend again after more than half a year.

Back in the day, the two of them had been comrades, who had fought together during t...

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Chapter 424 - Dreams

The sharp smell of gunpowder covered his nose, like a snowy blanket over his surroundings. A constant, steady noise filled his ears, like endless waves made by humans and machines. The brown mud of...

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Chapter 423 - Budget Proposal and Short-Term Plans

As the budgetary meeting continued, Corco got increasingly upset by their weak financial situation. Why had he spent so many years improving his country's income when they still ran out as soon as ...

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Chapter 422 - Fiscal Summary and Medium-Term Plans

Inside Rapra Castle, the year-end summary of the southern kingdom's government continued. Once Fadelio had organized his thoughts, Brym was given the floor once again, to continue his account of th...

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Chapter 421 - Year-End Summary and Long-Term Plans

A familiar pillow pressed against Corco's back. At last, the King of the South could sink back into his familiar seat, with the familiar desk of his familiar study in front of him. As far as he was...

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Chapter 420 - Funerary Festival (Part 2)

As Corco's wife stared back at him through her own mirror across the room, with her enticing eyes, Corco felt impulsive again. Though just as he turned around to continue their previous activities,...

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Chapter 419 - Funerary Festival (Part 1 - Start of Book 7)

Unlike other rituals for the dead from around the world, Medala's Funerary Rites were not only about dealing with loss, or about remembrance. Rather than treating the dead like they were lost, Meda...

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Political Map of Yakuallpa and Surroundings (Spoilers for the end of Book 6)

Hello, hermit here.

Here's the updated political map for the epilogue of book 6.

I may have to zoom the map out in the next iteration, since more and more outside forces are getting inv...

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Chapter 418 - Present and Future (End of Book 6)

With the signature of the Antila Agreement, ripples of peace spread throughout Medala.

After half a year of unrest, Sachay was the first to escape the clutches of war. Once Antila was taken a...

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Chapter 417 - Winners, Losers, DNF

On the Forty-Seventh Day of Spring, in the sixth year of the Era of Strife, the civil war within the Southern Kingdom of Medala ended with the signing of the Peace of Antila.

In ...

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More Book0 Previews - Too Much at Once Edition

Hey there, Hermit here. 

After a lot of e

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Chapter 416 - Survivors

The medical tent at the back of the southern army's main camp smelled of sweat and blood. Row upon row, soldiers lay on their straw mats and silently told of the war that had just come to an end. A...

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Chapter 415 - What Remains of Our Past

After a long march through Antila, Corco and his two subordinates finally arrived at the goal of their journey.

In comparison to Antila's ruins in the outer city, Lord Sucopia's luxurious man...

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Chapter 414 - Cleaning up the Rubble

A day after the charge that broke Anitla, the fires in and around the city had finally died down. By now, the former battlefield was largely pacified, and safe enough for the king to inspect his ne...

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Some extra content for the holidays.

Hello, and happy holidays. 

Hermit Here.

Here's a special treat for christmas, or whatever you happen to celebrate this time of year. I've been working on Book0 for a while, and I ...

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Chapter 411 Illustration (Spoilers obviously)

Heyho, here's some image to better visualize what's happening in chapter 411. Hope that's useful. There's also gonna be a new map on the new borders soon-ish, once the epilogue for book 6 is done.<...

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Chapter 413 - Cotton

Finally, it was time for Herak to enjoy his revenge. However, when he pulled on the axe to retrieve it from the recently slain soldier, he could feel the weapon brush against bone. The axe was stuc...

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Chapter 412 - Humans against Monster

Herak was falling towards his certain death. Even if he could somehow survive the spike pit below, he would surely be dealt with by the soldiers waiting for him beyond the spikes. Yet only for the ...

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Chapter 411 - Returning the Favor

"Charge!" At the same time as Herak's command sounded across the battlefield, he himself stopped and pulled out his bow again. While the four hundred native warriors charged ahead towards the camp,...

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Chapter 410 - Final Counterattack

Three days had already passed since the collapse of Antila's outer walls. By now, Saniya's troops had taken full control over every portion of the newly built star fortress that surrounded the...

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Chapter 409 - An End to the War

The earth itself trembled and threw every single man on the battlefield to the ground. When they rose to their feet, they saw a plume of muddy dirt rise in the air, together with an eardrum-shatter...

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Chapter 408 - Instinct

As if a giant hand was sweeping through the tunnel, Chalco was pulled off his feet and fell backwards. He heard a boom, and then only ringing in his ears.

When he looked back up, he saw that ...

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Chapter 407 - Order Into Chaos

As if he was stuck in a bog, Chalco was felt like he was slowly drowning in his desperation. At first, he had thought that his task would be easy enough: Just collapse the tunnel their enemies were...

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Antila Siege Diagram

Hey, hermit's here. 

Here's some images that should make visualizing the siege in the most recent chapters a bit easier. As I was making these, I realized that I can't actually post the ...

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Chapter 406 - Termites

Drip------Bang----Drip---------Aaah!------Boom-----Crash

-------Charge!-------Grrr-------Boom-------Drip---Nooo!---

---Splash---Aaah!-----Drip----Bang-----Hold!------Woof-


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