612. Cafeteria Drama
“Cafeteria’s closed. Go! Get moving!” the large child shouted, shooing the smaller children away.
Hui stared down at the large child, his lips pressed together, a strange intent flashin...
2023-07-03 13:40:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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611. Escape Plan
Turning slowly, Hui took in the room. Pure white walls with no interruption wrapped around him in all directions, except where the door stood by the entrance. The small desk and table and chairs bo...
2023-07-02 13:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post610. Staying Safe in an Assassin's Sect
They worked their way up the stairs, back and forth from platform to platform. Hui looked around as he walked, still taking in the palace around him. So big… so big! One tier is easily as man...
2023-07-01 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post609. Huge Target
The attendant startled. She looked at the small child lying dead beside her, then stared out at the assassins disapprovingly. “Who killed him? Who killed the Tier Master’s new disciple? Step fo...
2023-06-30 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post608. Return to the Fourth Tier
Hui followed after Jizhi Zhimei, riding on her attendant’s sword. He took a deep breath. Okay. So I’m with the worst Tier Master, the most dangerous one of all, whose beloved disciple I kil...
2023-06-29 15:59:02 +0000 UTC View Post607. Choosing a Second Master
Since I have my choice of Tier Masters, I might as well make a good one!
Hui glanced left to right over the cultivators. Alright, so… let’s see. Obviously, the poison and hid...
2023-06-28 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post606. Small Cultivator in a Large Sect
All the cultivators on the teleportation pad stared at Hui in open amazement. A few exchanged glances. One or two stepped forward, adjusting their robes with self-importance.
Tian Honghua loo...
2023-06-27 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post605. He's an Imposter!
“An imposter!” the cultivator shouted, pointing at Hui.
Instantly, a barrier burst up around him. The physical restraint grew heavier, slamming him flat to the floor. With his intentional...
2023-06-26 15:01:37 +0000 UTC View Post604. Calling Home
Hui put his hands on Bai Xue’s chest, calling out to the teleportation formation at the same time. Using the quantum communication technique, but without a karmic connection… I’ll just ca...
2023-06-25 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post603. Kidnapped
The incense burned slowly. The small portion remaining burned bright red, tall ash growing atop the small piece of incense as it grew smaller yet. Bai Xue flew at top speed. In moments, he’d left...
2023-06-24 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostAM 3. Eating Ants
Zeke swallowed the ant. Alright, here we go.
Ordinary Ant
Worth 0 Levels
Choose Skill
None
Zeke scowled. “Not even Resilient or ...
2023-05-11 00:24:30 +0000 UTC View PostAM 2. Become the Strongest
Pain. Darkness. The taste of copper. Eyes shut, Zeke laid completely still on the sidewalk.
An alarm blared. The wind blew, wafting an acrid scent over him. Zeke twitched, and immediately reg...
2023-05-11 00:23:10 +0000 UTC View PostApocalypse Me 1. Apocalyptic Arrival
A/N: Hello, everyone! I've been working on a new book, Apocalypse Me, for a while now, and I think it's finally ready to go on Patreon. This book will replace Predatory System for the summer, until...
2023-05-10 17:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post554. Secrets and Demons
Hui scurried closer, tilting his head and making his eyes big. Senior Si Wang is about to spill the tea! Must hear, must hear! “Oh?”
Si Wang put a hand on his forehead and pushed...
2023-05-02 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post553. Death and a Dead Man
A bright light burned through Hui’s vision. He flinched back, startled. A blurry black form took shape before him, slowly congealing into a slightly bloated version of Si Wang. Si Wang turned to ...
2023-05-01 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post552. To Find a Demon
In no time, Hui reached the foothills of the protective mountain formation of the Eight Tiers Palace. He circled the sect, searching for signs of a resentment demon. If the resentment demons ar...
2023-04-30 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post551. Too Many Hobbies
He looked back toward his quarters, then hesitated. Should I go back? Or will Elder Sister be waiting there to bully me…?
In my past life, home was always…
Hmm...
2023-04-29 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post550. Crime and Punishment
Zhu Diyu lifted another document, peering at the parchment beneath it. Casually, he reached out and took a sip of his tea, then looked down at the reaper. “Is that all?”
The reaper stiffe...
2023-04-28 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post549. Finding Oneself
With little more ado, the group of cultivators split into squads, who took off over the peaks. As the last squad left, the leader turned to Hui. “Coming along, Lao Gongren?”
Hui waved his...
2023-04-27 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post548. Demonic Cultivator Skilled at Disguise
Panting, Bai Xingxue stumbled up to Hui. He braced himself on his knees, then stood, wiping his mouth. “Are… are we… back in time?”
Hui nodded. “The meeting’s about to start.” 2023-04-26 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
547. Friendly Fire
Really, I should have expected this. Now that I’m fifth-realm, a lot of the things that I create, even incidentally, are nigh-indestructible except by higher-realm cultivators. Something like...
2023-04-25 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post546. Dangerous Infiltrator
Hui’s eyes widened. Is this the Eight Tiers Palace’s attack? Has Fei Guren come to kidnap my children? So early? He leaned toward the female cultivator. “Do we have any details?” 2023-04-24 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
545. Checking In and Breaking Through
As long as I’m in the mortal realm and close by Starbound Sect… I’d be remiss if I didn’t check in on my children, Hui thought, nodding. He fixed his hems and nodded at Song Wei. ...
2023-04-23 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post544. Phoenixes to Mortals
“Wait.”
Hui stiffened, startled. He turned, slowly. “Senior…?”
Out of the fire, a hand appeared. It pressed up against the wall of the bubble. The flames stirred, forming the ...
2023-04-22 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post543. The Source of Flames
Little Flame pointed the way, her fingers skeletal whenever they peeked out from under her sleeves. They left the Night Market behind, flying out into a wilderness of dead trees, wilting bamboo, an...
2023-04-21 14:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post542. Little Flame
A/N: looks like Patreon let today's post schedule go up in smoke... Sorry all!
The figure in black all but dragged him up a narrow set of stairs hidden behind a wall. Hui casually dropped his...
2023-04-20 20:12:33 +0000 UTC View Post541. Gambling at the Black Dragon
Hui stood before a grand pair of pillars holding up a gilded arch. A brilliant nameplate declared it the Black Dragon Gambling Hall in blazing gold letters. An enormous bowls of phoenix fi...
2023-04-19 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post540. Night Market
Hui flew out of the water and into the air. High up, he peered down at the world around him.
In the darkness of night, a few lanterns dimly lit a sprawling market. Ghosts, ghouls, and other m...
2023-04-18 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post539. Furnace Scum
On the far side of the smoke, searing heat blasted out of the furnace. Hui blocked his face with his hands, peering through his fingers at the crack in the furnace.
Inside, flames danced over...
2023-04-17 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post538. Flaming Furnaces
Hui cast around, glancing all around for a hint, anything. Water didn’t work… Ice didn’t either… what else, what else?
Death qi…?
Can’t hurt!
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