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173: We Are Never Going to be Done With This “Saved a Million Babies” Thing, Are We?

“This stinks,” Ashtoreth said, frowning down at the crude map of the cosmos that she’d drawn into the scorched earth before her.

Hunter spared a glance at the giant, smoldering lizard c...

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172: The Advantages of Having Dated a Narcissistic Jerk

“Okay, so it turns out that we’re very, very far out,” Hunter said. “As in, there’s maybe one other realm we can reach from here. Sadie can get us there, but I’ll have to help her draw ...

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171: A Song of Fire and Lightning and Also Way Better Fire That’s Purple Too Three

The [Infernal Commands] came a moment later.

“Halt,” Haddad said.

It was the perfect time to use them, after all. Ashtoreth was on the retreat and ...

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170: A Song of Fire and Lightning and Also Way Better Fire That’s Purple Too Two

Air howled around her as she sped through the distance between herself and her sisters. She moved fast, but not at full speed: she’d timed her charge to take the 1/8 second that it took her to co...

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169: A Song of Fire and Lightning and Also Way Better Fire That’s Purple Too

Apollo and Haddad wore matching robes of heavy cloth, both a mixture of white and the respective archfiend’s personal color, red or yellow. Apollo, doubtless the leader between the two of them, c...

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168: Once I Pull My Intestines Back In, I’m Definitely Gonna Get To the Bottom of This

She felt strangely weak, and a moment later she looked down to see why: she’d still been bisected through her abdomen, and the tumble against the ground had disemboweled her. Strangely, it hurt l...

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167: The Battle of the Extremely Sane Tier 5s

Ashtoreth felt something impact her from the side and there was a flash of blue-white light…

Ashtoreth was tossed against hard stone ground, her wings crumpling under her as she rolled to a...

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166: Everyone Involved Here is Clearly Very Sane

Ashtoreth felt the new presence before she even turned around. Her magical senses registered them like a small moon, one that had been absent one moment, but was suddenly there in the room with the...

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165: Dazel

A moment later, she absorbed the memories in the crystal. It wasn’t a particularly disorienting process: just a sort of mental click and then they were there again.

She could even ...

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164: Your Soul, Your Choice

“So the first entity was a flock of brightly colored birds,” Ashtoreth explained.

“O-kay,” Frost said. “The whole flock?”

“Yeah, pretty much,” said Ashtoreth. ...

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163: An Audience With Lisa Frank’s Favorite Flock of Birds

It was only a short while later that Ashtoreth and Dazel both hovered in the air below the building-studded ceiling of the enormous cavern, assessing what she was pretty sure was the designated mee...

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162: If There’s One Thing I Know, it’s That Human Hell is Full of Italians

“This. Is. Delicious. Dazel, have you tried some?”

“I’ll get to it. I’m enjoying my flab squiggles.”

The little mound of pale, translucent flab squiggles in his sma...

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161: Small Cosmos, or Big Treachery? Honestly, Could Even be Both

Have you sold either of your sisters yet?

Dazel asked the question matter-of-factly as Ashtoreth waited for Sadie to finish her teleportation circle. Kylie had already left, taking t...

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160: The Only Thing Stranger Than the Advertisements Here… Are the Humans

“Wow!” Ashtoreth said as a street filled with people bustled around her. “That was amazing!”

She’d taken payment in chitt, as the chitt offered had been more valuable than ...

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159: I Just Want to Say One Word to You—Just One Word: Plastics

For some reason, Kylie and Sadie had both seemed mortified by the prospect of approaching random strangers and asking if they could sell goods to their bosses. Even after Ashtoreth had insisted tha...

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158: The Lich

“Actually,” Ashtoreth said. “I just need Freyr right now. Yama’s more useful, and just one of them fetch us more than what we need to finance everything.”

“She… will?” Kylie a...

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157: The Perks of Imprisoning Your Family in Glowing Gemstones

It took them less than an hour to pore over the guidebooks and address every point of confusion they could find. After that, it was time for one final brief.

Our story, Dazel said, <...

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156: Someday, Kylie, We’ll Find You a Plane Populated by Nothing But Medium and Large-Sized Dogs

The six of them materialized out of the warp spell and stared at the strange sight of the vast world lying before them.

“‘Miniature city,’ you said,” Frost said, voice containing a cl...

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155: Outer Markets, Like Most Things, Are Best Enjoyed While Filthy Rich

“I gotta tell you,” Ashtoreth said. “Humans invented way, way better elves than the real ones. Satchels?”

Sadie removed the backpack that Ashtoreth had asked her to wear, the...

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154: This is Exactly the Kind of BS That Santa Never Had to Deal With

Author Note:

I know I've been away for almost a week, but I've still been writing. I have 5 more chapters written and almost ready to post, just editing them now.

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153: If There’s One Thing I Know, it’s That I’d Make a Great Psychologist

The massive lizard broke free of the treeline with a tremendous sound of cracking branches and disturbed foliage. It reared up on its hind legs and roared, its long, narrow snout coming apart to re...

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152: Making Realistic Plans for the Future

For a time after the assault of Morax Tol’s bastion, Ashtoreth was stuck facing what she slowly came to realize might be the worst possible outcome.

Nothing happened.

She’d known th...

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151: Admit it: You Have to be a Bit of an Edgelord to Pick Black

Ashtoreth felt Dazel go rigid where he sat in her lap. “Uh… yeah…” he said.

She had to admire Sadie’s cleverness in deciding to attack now. With Hunter’s mom and Raven around, Daz...

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150: Dinner With the Wolfhards

Ashtoreth and Hunter warped to a runic circle that had been drawn on the front lawn of a small house.

“We’re actually staying in a missile silo somewhere,” said Hunter. “But they let ...

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149: This Wolfhard Rejects Just Being Another One of the Herd

In the end, it turned out that Earth wasn’t Pinnacle.

After her psychic evaluation, Ashtoreth had been sent back while the humans prepared for the assault on Primeval Karaz. She was fairly ...

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148: Concerning Big Things VS Little Things

Ashtoreth registered what Frost had said, then shrugged off her satchel. “They must’ve stealthed some lower-level psychics across Primeval Karaz,” she said. “Makes sense to want to read my ...

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147: The Most Crucial Event in the Timeline was… Oh My...

“I’m definitely taking this, right?” Ashtoreth asked, gesturing to where she’d written the ability out with a glamour. “It’s too weird and tantalizing. What’s Pinnacle?”

“No...

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146: With Spells Like These, I Should Get Better Spells

“See, now, this is the issue,” Ashtoreth explaining, tugging on the brim of the massive witch hat that she’d conjured. The hat, which had two holes in it for her horns to poke through, remain...

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145: The Hand That Mocked Them, and the Heart that Fed

Ashtoreth stared at Dazel, trying to process what he’d said. It didn’t surprise her, not really. It was more or less what she’d guessed… if a lot more extreme, from the sounds of things. Bu...

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144: Say It With Me, Kids: UPGRADE!

{DING! You gain 14 levels. You are now level 461.}

{You gain 210 DEX, 210 STR, 266 VIT, 210 MAG, 112 PSY, 140 DEF}

{Congratulations! You’ve a...

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