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Chapter 405 - Masters of Fate

"In the end, inspired by the great Duke Herak, our men managed to push back the cowardly foes. Thus we have managed to destroy the tunnels of the cowardly moles once more. Whatever dirty tricks the...

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Chapter 404 - Dirt and Blood

When Chalco left the confines of the tunnel's terminus, several people were already waiting for him. Next to Qori stood a warrior whose family had become famous for their impeccable senses for cent...

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Chapter 403 - Approach

Drip, drip, drip.

Water droplets created a rhythmic beat in Taki's ear. After they escaped the damp ceiling, they fell down through the dark and humid air. Finally, they added to the shallow ...

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A General Update on Things

Hello, Hermit here.

So, since it's been a while since I posted anything new on here, I thought I might as well write out a general update on some stuff that has been happening.

New Chap...

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Chapter 402 - Family Reunion

After Pacha had finally relaxed, the two kings just sat there for a while, and warmed their body with the hot irish coffee in their hands. Finally, the hero king looked up again. For a few second, ...

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Chapter 401 - Diplomatic Meeting

How peaceful.

For Corco, it was a guilty thought.

Looking out of the window of Lord Makipura's city manor, he saw green once more, now that the white blanket of winter had disa...

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Chapter 400 - Broken Routine

Like every day, Chalco and Qori lined up near the port to get the food assigned to their combat group. From behind, the two kids were catching up.

“Master Chalco, please wait!” beardless ...

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Chapter 399 - Routine (Part 2)

“Positions!”

The usual shout woke Chalco from his thoughts. He stretched out his hand and Qori stepped forward to help pull him up.

Is it already here? They’re a bit early tod...

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Chapter 398 - Routine

Freezing cold sapped Chalco of his strength, and a heavy weight on his back pulled him down, closer and closer to the snow-white ground. Yet he struggled on, step by step, as his fingers lost feeli...

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Chapter 397 - Keeping it Together

Compared to the cold outside, the air inside the command tent of the southern kingdom’s army was warm and heavy. Not only did the large, burning braziers around the tent’s periphery heat up the...

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Chapter 396 - Invincible No More

Once, Taki had thought that the armies of the southern kingdom were as invincible as their miracle king. Once, he had thought they were unbeatable. Now, he knew better.

Sure, their enemies ha...

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Chapter 395 - Pride and Fall

The sound of drums filled Chalco’s head once more. After their defeat in the lightning battle, he thought that he would never have to hear that noise again. That maybe, he could go back home and ...

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Chapter 394 - Conviction

“This is an embarrassment!” Pari shouted at bodies who lay panting and collapsed in and around the camp. It had taken them all afternoon to reassemble the routed workers who had rushed into the...

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Chapter 393 - Old and New

Winter still held the southern kingdom in its icy grip. Snow still reigned on the plains north of Antila and silenced all life under its cover. However, only the Uskaylla River still raged on with ...

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Chapter 392 - Obsession

On a new day of combat, a young commander in Antila’s new allied army stepped on top of the walls. As part of the reinforcements from Port Ulta, he had just stepped off the ship and was ready to ...

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Chapter 391 - Obstacle

After several days of preparation and reorganization in Cashan, Corco’s army had grown to an entirely new level. Twenty-seven companies of soldiers – made up of about a thousand combat personne...

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Chapter 390 - Uncaged Beast

His head empty of thoughts, Loreius Ichilia stared down onto the snow-covered fields around Antila. All he registered was the endless white of the plains. Who knew how long he had stood there, stil...

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Chapter 389 - Making a Fist

Not long after Corco’s commands, everything in Kapra had been settled, and the king began his hunt for Ogulno and his accomplices. Together with his army, he traveled north, on the same road he h...

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Chapter 388 - Warcrimes

As someone with the memories of a modern person, convenient travel was one of the things Corco missed the most about modern life. Without planes, without cars, and without trains, getting anywhere ...

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Chapter 387 - Cornered Rats

When Ogulno had left his castle to join in the efforts of the league of lords, hope had been bleak. Now that he was back, it was even bleaker. With a heavy heart, the lord ran his hands across the ...

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Chapter 386 - Worry

“Have you still not moved it?” An annoyed Sumaci walked up to the offices in Saniya's Rapra Castle., where a group of six workers were holding a giant piece of furniture.

“The table is ...

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Chapter 385 - Peace Terms

After the lords had been sufficiently intimidated, they finally agreed to formal peace talks, though the place didn’t really change. Normally, a grand peace deal like this would be negotiated in ...

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Chapter 384 - Negotiations of Surrender

Day forty-eight of the Winter Season in fifth year of the Era of Strife was a momentous day in Medala’s history.

Two major battles took place,on the same day, at the same time, several hund...

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Chapter 383 - Cornered

Three bangs went off in Governor Ichilia’s ears at the same time, but by now he was used to the sound of the cannons from the opposite shore. Of course, the constant ringing in his ears helped mu...

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Chapter 382 - All-round Confidence

When Governor Ichilia spotted the beacon tower on Sachay’s shores, General Scolo atop the tower had long found the invading fleet. Since the traditional battleships of Medala sat low in the water...

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Chapter 381 - Surprise

Medala’s climate had always been peculiar, along the Narrow Sea even more so than elsewhere. Temperature differences between the southern and northern shores were frequently huge, even though one...

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Chapter 380 - Hubris

“Forward, men! Whoever breaks their ranks first will be a hero! Onto glory!” All around Lord Maygua, his warriors replied to his passionate speech with endless cheers. Their smiles beamed as th...

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Chapter 379 - Forced Hands

After the pre-war negotiations had failed, Governor Mayu returned back to his troops, filled with resentment. As soon as that lowly servant called Fadelio was out of view, the governor’s subordin...

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Chapter 378 - New Role

The negotiations between the king and the league of lords were only a short interlude in the southern kingdom’s civil war. Not long after Fadelio had returned to the command tent in the army’s ...

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Chapter 377 - Moral Highground

Although most of southern Medala was covered in ice and snow during these winter months, the ground Fadelio was walking down was rough, and there was no risk of slipping. After Saniya’s troops ha...

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