59th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
The deinonychus had tried everything. It flew up and slammed Newt to the ground half a dozen times, it slashed, bit, and even sl...
2025-01-02 07:07:37 +0000 UTC View PostDay 1, 7:30 PM
I gasp for breath, my lungs filling with scalding, acrid fumes.
Smoke.
My head swims, but I have enough presence of mind to scan my body and fin...
2025-01-01 08:15:41 +0000 UTC View Post59th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Am I cursed? Newt almost started muttering obscenities as he searched his ninth fourth realm spirit beast and fou...
2025-01-01 07:58:23 +0000 UTC View Post58th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
I think I got it. Newt stood after spending days in meditation, considering what the Valley of the Lost was...
2024-12-31 09:17:45 +0000 UTC View Post55th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Newt had taken another page from the book of Dandelion. After he closed the distance to fifteen feet, the stegosaurus turned sid...
2024-12-29 05:28:07 +0000 UTC View Post55th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Obsidian was a lot more nervous than he revealed to Rose and Jas. Newt was strong, there was no doubt about that, but he was sti...
2024-12-28 04:47:52 +0000 UTC View Post55th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Rose’s heart galloped. Something was stuck in her throat as she stared at her empty hands. A mountain-sized rock, based on how...
2024-12-26 04:35:30 +0000 UTC View Post55th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
The fourth geyser field came with a realization. It was over. From that point on, the Valley of the Lost would continue to grate...
2024-12-24 20:58:48 +0000 UTC View Post54th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
The group was wrapping up their third geyser field with over two hundred pieces of misterium in their bags, their main goal long...
2024-12-24 11:43:11 +0000 UTC View Post52nd of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Newt was about to leave the geyser with his twelfth piece of misterium when the inevitable happened. He slipped. His foot slid a...
2024-12-22 06:13:20 +0000 UTC View Post52nd of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
The night was drawing to an end, and the campfire was slowly fluttering out, flames dying and only embers glowing in the dark. O...
2024-12-21 08:29:23 +0000 UTC View Post51st of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
If Newt had to describe the previous day, he could summarize it in two words - surprisingly smooth. While fighting the hadrosaur...
2024-12-20 05:39:39 +0000 UTC View Post50th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
The beast was unlike anything Newt had ever seen. Hadrosaurus were large, docile herbivores; wild beasts beyond doubt, too massi...
2024-12-18 08:32:11 +0000 UTC View Post50th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
The mountains were much closer to the port than they seemed, mere thirty miles away, and third realm cultivators covered such sh...
2024-12-17 10:36:11 +0000 UTC View Post50th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Things were in such rapid motion, Newt thought he was dreaming. He was standing on a ship’s deck, rushing towards a chain of d...
2024-12-15 05:35:26 +0000 UTC View Post49th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Newt placed his hand on Obsidian’s trembling shoulder. The big man’s nervousness grew more and more palpable with each step ...
2024-12-14 09:07:56 +0000 UTC View Post49th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Newt enjoyed the two training sessions which followed his short spar. He was slowly learning how to use his spiritual energy out...
2024-12-12 06:20:55 +0000 UTC View Post49th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Obsidian was nervous. It was almost impossible for something world-shaking to happen again during his and Newt’s spar, but a p...
2024-12-11 06:56:20 +0000 UTC View Post48th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Finally alone in his room, Newt stood from his bed and sensed something off. He stopped and examined himself, but failed to find...
2024-12-10 05:16:30 +0000 UTC View Post48th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Pillar of light? What the hell happened? Why me?
“Pillar of light?” Newt clamped his mouth shut when he reali...
2024-12-08 14:55:12 +0000 UTC View Post45th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Sect master Greenthorn nodded. “I see.”
He made a dramatic pause before steepling his fingers and looking Alabaster in...
2024-12-07 09:44:33 +0000 UTC View Post45th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Obsidian was waiting for his teammate. He did not want to admit it, but he was excited. He had heard of geniuses who reached the...
2024-12-05 07:20:31 +0000 UTC View Post45th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
“Thank you for helping me pick the glaive, Master.” Newt had spent the first part of the day’s training with Elder Alabast...
2024-12-04 10:53:08 +0000 UTC View Post30th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
“He is a rare gem,” spiritual energy danced in Alabaster’s ear, carrying Flameax’s whispered words. “Are you sure you...
2024-12-03 08:15:48 +0000 UTC View Post16th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Standing at the training area, Newt brimmed with satisfaction at making something practical, something which would help another ...
2024-12-01 09:06:38 +0000 UTC View Post15th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Newt felt like banging his head against a rock. Elder Woodhopper may have appeared like she was enjoying the spring of her youth...
2024-11-30 13:55:24 +0000 UTC View Post7th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Obsidian left behind one confused Newt as he closed the door to the recovery room. Newt gazed at the pale-blue ceiling, consideri...
2024-11-28 08:16:09 +0000 UTC View Post7th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
Newt spent his first day at the Chamber of Healing in quiet cultivation. Within his realm, he arranged fire-attributed runic arra...
2024-11-27 13:06:46 +0000 UTC View Post6th of Season of Fire, 57th year of the 32nd cycle
“Stupid kid, you were practicing tracing without supervision.” Elder Alabaster said the instant Newt regained consciousness. ...
2024-11-26 00:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post