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So. I never wanted to be this guy. I've worked super hard to avoid being this guy, in fact. But sometimes, life just doesn't play out the way you want it to, and shi...
2024-03-18 16:09:22 +0000 UTC View PostA moment later, Oz clenched his teeth. Resolution flowed through him, firm as the wood beneath his feet. No. No! I refuse. I refuse to give up! I will conquer these stairs, and continue to grow...
2024-03-18 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostEmerging from the depths of his library, Oz tossed back an antidote and followed it with a swallow of water. He scratched idly at his wrist. I should do something about that. At first stage, wi...
2024-03-17 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostDeep within the library, past the impressive foyer with its black-and-white marble flooring, down beyond the slowly turning, chaotic forest of dark, old wood shelves laden with tomes, further than ...
2024-03-16 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostA phone rang, a classical music ringtone echoing in the confines of the stairwell. Levi blinked, confused, and fumbled around him. “Dumb… phone, where…”
His hand touched a cold, leath...
2024-03-11 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostStanding in the door, Stoneheart stared at something over his shoulder. He shook his head, grabbing the mail from the box on the wall with his other hand. Giving a fake smile and one last wave, he ...
2024-03-10 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostNot far from the ruined Central Square, Levi came upon a street of gorgeous townhouses, all lined up in a row. Perfect facades faced perfect facades, with little thumbprint gardens out front or han...
2024-03-09 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostOz stepped into the library as Fflyn, and immediately felt a weight leave his body. I’ve returned. I’m safe once more.
You were always safe! Fflyn protested.
Y...
2024-03-09 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostLevi closed the packet, setting it on the park bench beside him. He pulled up the blog, checking it over, then set his phone down, too, and sat forward, putting his fingertips together. Aloud, he m...
2024-03-08 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostMorag’s fist flew toward Oz. He threw his hands up, desperate, though he knew it would do no good.
Ptang!
Oz frowned. Metal? He looked up.
A slender silver dag...
2024-03-08 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostLevi wandered the streets, Fira at his side. She kept a certain distance from him, unwilling to draw too close, but if he noticed, he made no indication. He put his hands behind his head, simply wa...
2024-03-07 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostOz turned.
A woman walked toward him, long silver-and-white hair swaying behind her. Oz stared for a moment, lost, and then he caught sight of her wolf tail and upright wolf ears. “You’re...
2024-03-07 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post“Oy! Levi!”
Lounging in bed, the dawn light gently warming his sheets, Levi lowered his phone. “What?”
Maury poked her head in the room. “You awake?”
“Yeah, just laz...
2024-03-06 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostMorag loomed over Oz. “It’s time to crush the little mouse nibbling at my Patriarch’s corpse.”
Abandoning stealth for a moment, Oz darted to the left. Morag instantly followed him, tr...
2024-03-06 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostLevi closed his eyes, then opened them. An earnest smile touched his cheeks, his eyelids dipping a little, shame playing over his face. “I’m sorry about—about earlier, Fira. I panicked. I’v...
2024-03-05 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostOz glanced over his shoulder as he approached the central tent. “Aisling, you there?”
“Right here,” she replied quietly.
Pausing at the flap, he licked his lips. “Er, be prepa...
2024-03-05 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostLevi knocked on the door, glancing left and right. “Hey! Firaaaa! You home—”
The door opened. A hand grabbed him by the collar and yanked him inside, and the door slammed shut again. 2024-03-04 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Oz landed behind Loup with the crunch of dried grass. She whirled about, baring her teeth in wolf-form, hackles bristling. Her eyes darted back and forth, searching for the sound.
“Loup, it...
2024-03-04 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAs the sun descended toward the horizon, the flying supers swooped, taking out the last of the herd from above. On the far side of the stone wall, lower-level supers worked hard, cornering the esca...
2024-03-03 15:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostOz bent one last time, eyes locked on the tail where it swayed. He took a deep breath, then let it out. All at once, he leaped, surging into the air with all the strength he could muster.
The...
2024-03-03 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostHooves pounded. The horses charged toward Central City, stampeding toward the glittering skyscrapers and perfect streets.
Levi looked over his shoulder at the raging herd of monsters behind h...
2024-03-03 03:44:53 +0000 UTC View PostGrabbing tight hold of the horse beast’s hair, Levi pulled to the left. The monster fought his direction. He threw his whole weight behind it, forcibly moving the monster’s head, and it turned,...
2024-03-03 03:44:02 +0000 UTC View PostOz waited a few minutes to be sure the mages had left, then stepped out from behind the flap. He darted over to Naomhan, looking up at him. “Hello. I don’t suppose you’re just pretending to s...
2024-03-02 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe woman touched the man’s face gently, almost reverentially. “Naomhan, please wake up.”
Oz’s brain worked overtime. He shook his head a little, unable to believe his eyes. This ...
2024-03-01 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostReleased a new story today on Royal Road! It's a superhero thriller called Nobody's Hero with a slightly less than sane protagonist! Consider taking a look, and if you enjoy it, you can join the No...
2024-03-01 00:25:39 +0000 UTC View PostOz hurried along, passing the trundling zombies along as he strode toward the tent in the center of the necromancer’s camp. As he walked, he cast concerned glances at the black pool behind him. T...
2024-02-29 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostLevi sat up, gasping a breath. The heavy drum of feet pounded the dirt all around him, jostling him where he sat, so many feet that they seemed to strike every piece of ground all around him, so ma...
2024-02-29 02:20:50 +0000 UTC View Post“Levi. Hold up!” Fira jogged to catch up with him as he marched out of the shop, stretching his legs as far as they’d go without actually running. Out the rear door, he stepped into the back ...
2024-02-29 02:20:00 +0000 UTC View PostA woman in black with a white fang symbol on her chest wandered into the room, joining the three or four other supers who slowly joined the tables. Levi glanced up and tossed her a jaunty wave, whi...
2024-02-29 02:19:11 +0000 UTC View PostLevi leaned against the wall, tapping his foot, utterly bored. He glanced around. “Fira, come on.”
“I’m right here,” Fira said, hustling out of the building. Arms lifted, she tied s...
2024-02-29 02:18:23 +0000 UTC View Post