Hello again, folks! Today is the day for the book 3 launch! That's a whole-ass fantasy trilogy. It's pretty crazy to see them all lined up over there with pretty covers and fancy typesetting.
Same promo vid above as the last time I posted i...
2025-09-17 12:39:01 +0000 UTC View PostAfter dealing with the Dungeoneering evolution, Grotto gave us a report on how his Botany skill would affect crop production. The short version was “Lots!” The Core then petitioned us to find an intelligence director better suited for investig...
2025-09-16 12:21:56 +0000 UTC View Post“This current council of directors has an ethics problem,” said Vaulty. “Generally, members of government should not hold office or other positions with significant political influence in another nation. Inquisitor N...
2025-09-15 15:51:46 +0000 UTC View PostAt a spot beside the table without a proper chair was Vaulty, a multi-ton, four-legged golem crafted from a combo of ancient advanced magitech and a conglomerate of trapped souls. He’d originally been Throne’s minion, although we’d ...
2025-09-15 08:51:32 +0000 UTC View PostHey folks!
I've been working on a pile of chapters where the pieces all fit together like a big jigsaw puzzle. Wanted to have a larger view of the whole section before kicking any of them out of the nest.
That said, you can expect thre...
2025-09-14 15:19:47 +0000 UTC View PostYo!
What it says on the tin. Kindle, KU, and Audible all go up on the 17th (6 days hence, next Wednesday). You can preorder 2025-09-11 08:57:00 +0000 UTC View Post
A/N: Chapter 3/3 for today
I tapped a knuckle on the table. “Send the Bluewrens a bottle of–” I gestured at Xim.
“Abben Rose 93,” she said. “The cabernet. It’s the best we’ve got.”
“I b...
2025-09-05 08:32:33 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Chapter 2/3 for today
Ex-Princess Joma, Varrin’s sister Riona Ravvenblaq, Varrin’s sweetheart Sineh Duckgrien, Throne the Delve Core, Vaulty the pilfered Delve Boss, and Maybe-Governer Lena all appeared aroun...
2025-09-04 21:27:09 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Chapter 1 of 3 for today
“The first Shields evolution option is–” I stopped as an unexpected notification came up. “Oh, I get to pick another Therianthropy effect since I got the next Physical Magic evolu...
2025-09-04 19:18:43 +0000 UTC View PostI stared at Varrin’s dull-edged utensil like a man who’d discovered a new species of ultra-venomous spider infesting his breakfast cereal.
“Can someone else put into words how impressive that was?” I asked, still eyeing the knife. ...
2025-08-31 09:19:15 +0000 UTC View PostI kept a careful watch on the soul threads, satisfied when I saw that they’d been severed. They were still hanging out but looked to be destabilizing.
“I hope that’s not how you choose to deal with all of your critics,” said Varrin. ...
2025-08-30 10:05:18 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: My chapter numbers were off by 1 at the start of this book (there were two chapter 287s). Going back to fix the others now but that's why a number looks like it was skipped.
I immediately used Reveal to clue ever...
2025-08-25 10:11:40 +0000 UTC View PostWhile most souls were gathered around the city’s center, where the habitable shelter and free services were clustered, there were still some people out and about in the city. I startled one group of fellows who were engaged in the time-honored t...
2025-08-21 14:47:57 +0000 UTC View PostWatching Nuralie work was always fascinating. She moved with absolute precision, each limb and digit sliding into the ideal position for her task and holding steady as though it had been cast in steel. Her movements were quick, but unhurried; the ...
2025-08-18 06:03:26 +0000 UTC View PostI took a seat in front of Lena’s desk before replying. “The short answer for what comes next,” I said, “is that it’s up to you, of course.”
Lena nodded. “I appreciate hearing you say that aloud, Your Majesty.” She cleared her...
2025-08-13 10:46:35 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: The Dumping achievement is discussed here. For those of you who've been here for a while, that achievement was moved from the middle of book 3 to the end of book 2 during our edit for the Amazon release. Rather than Avarice manipulati...
2025-08-06 09:54:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Howdy folks,
If you're wondering where I've been, well, my son was born on July 26th! The last week and change has been a blur. Some family came in from out of town to help us get going and I think we've gotten a rhythm down that should work...
2025-08-05 06:11:47 +0000 UTC View Post[If we rule the world, we will be better situated to make effective use of its resources against the avatars. The logic is as simple as it is irrefutable.]
“There’s no way that was your ‘logic’ when we first met,” 2025-07-26 06:40:00 +0000 UTC View Post
The Baobab’s upward thrust tried to skewer me from the groin up into my heart. Even with my improvements, I was at my limit, and the unexpected hit made it past my block. Fortunately, my Shielding took the hit, and my nethers didn’t suffer a s...
2025-07-21 23:41:56 +0000 UTC View PostAs I opened another portal, Tavio adjusted his stance and avoided it with his hammer. I raised my shieldless arm up into position to block the hit, then used Shortcut on the larger half of Gracorvus to teleport it directly onto my armguard. It loc...
2025-07-17 10:30:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Finally, the second RR commission is complete! This one was Arlo holding Grotto like a Bond villain holds a cat, the rest of FF dapperly dressed, looking as if they're receiving the viewer.
There's an Austin Powers Number 2 joke in here some...
2025-07-14 10:33:16 +0000 UTC View PostTavio caved my skull in with a hammer.
It was the third time he’d done it that day.
I rolled with the hit to reduce the impact and released a groan of frustration when I lost my footing and stumbled. I lowered Gracorvus and dismissed...
2025-07-14 10:21:10 +0000 UTC View PostHowdy!
Addendum votes are in. You folks picked Ealdric "Papa Junior" Ravvenblaq Jr.
Gotta love a guy with the word Junior in his name twice. RR picked Godking Ayamari, btw. This will give us a look at two very differ...
2025-07-09 17:02:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe Dragons had emerged to take part in the battle, and they rode down their foes like flaming chariots. The birds were in chaos, their formations having lost all cohesion. Some rushed the new enemy while others fled, and their scattered attention...
2025-07-08 21:14:22 +0000 UTC View PostAs Nokomi fell, she used her wings to guide her descent. She juked between birds, each one darting through the sky faster than most Delvers in her level range could move. Most of the birds had a grade higher than her own level of ten, so that was ...
2025-07-07 18:57:32 +0000 UTC View Post*****
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2025-07-07 08:41:16 +0000 UTC View Post*****
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... 2025-07-03 09:18:45 +0000 UTC View PostIn case you aren't familiar with what's happening here:
As part of the book 2 launch stuff, RR and Patreon will each choose an existing side-character to feature in an upcoming addendum. (RR chose Godking Ayamari btw)
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2025-07-02 16:18:50 +0000 UTC View Post*****
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Iridius waited in the throne room’s antechamber, his platinum blade gripped in both hands. Its six-foot length exuded a pen...
2025-06-30 09:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post*****
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Druka snapped out of torpor in a blind fury. She raked her claws to either side and thrust forward with her horn as she’d b...
2025-06-30 06:14:33 +0000 UTC View Post