They ran for a while, taking the twists and turns of the tunnels seemingly at random, doubling back around a number of times, and just generally attempting to lose their attacker. By the time that Shi Hou and Evening Rabbit stopped to recover esse...
2024-06-25 02:08:40 +0000 UTC View PostThe day of the Wedding began with the Proteleia, a sacrifice to the gods to bless the impending marriage. I had arranged for twelve cockerels, twelve goats, and twelve fattened calves to be the sacrifices here with the help of Antiokos. Each god w...
2024-06-24 23:40:58 +0000 UTC View PostI was thinking of adding a Harry Potter CYOA that would be exclusive to my Patreon. I'm putting up a poll to see if you guys would be interested in reading it. It would be another worldbuilding exercise for me.
I'd appreciate it if folks wo...
Jackie's eyes adjusted to the gloom of the Ganymede Tunnels just as soon as he and Princess Diana got past the initial tunnel. That was mostly 'cause of the blue glowing mushrooms that started cropping up every couple yards. They marked shit out l...
2024-06-23 03:23:37 +0000 UTC View PostBronn had finally managed to talk down Anguy and Likely Luke from trying to storm the fucking Red Keep to break Lord Seawynd out of Custody. That wouldn't've ended well for anyone, least of all Lord Seawynd, who could handle his own business witho...
2024-06-22 19:34:33 +0000 UTC View PostKenzo the Rocket charged at Bikki, the trail of flame fanning out behind him acting as a boost to his momentum. Bikki snapped off a shot from his Bow as Kenzo charged in, but the Pirate Firebender swung his tetsubo out in a short arc that swatted ...
2024-06-21 06:54:51 +0000 UTC View PostTwo days later, I got a call from Buffy. Her group had tracked Angelus's group as it was staking out the Sunnydale Freight Yard for some reason. Buffy wanted me and my group for backup in case things got out of control. Amy and I made our way over...
2024-06-21 04:31:28 +0000 UTC View PostImmediately, I began the fight with an attempt to put my Doppelganger on the backfoot. I presumably had very few jutsu that he didn't, and what ones I had were likely to have been gained after the Chunin Exams. Accordingly, two of my hands flashed...
2024-06-20 04:49:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe Three Broomsticks, where I was currently going to be staying, turned out to be a large Country Pub in the exact center of Hogsmeade. I say Country Pub, because even though Hogsmeade was a large town by the standards of Wizarding Britain, the t...
2024-06-19 11:11:37 +0000 UTC View PostTask Force White Field had been comprised of the most recently raised regiments of the Grand Ducal Guards. They were well-drilled, and well-equipped but unblooded, which might have posed a problem had the enemy had anything more powerful than Mili...
2024-06-17 09:03:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe attack on the Otogakure Forward Operating Base began with Ino hitting the two guards at the entrance to the cave with the Nehan Shōja no Jutsu (Temple of Nirvana Technique). Neither of them dispelled it fast enough to avoid being knocked unco...
2024-06-16 02:28:23 +0000 UTC View PostIt had happened fast. One moment, Shi Hou and Evening Rabbit had been making their way through one of the old, disused, pulley car tunnels having not had to deal with anything more serious than the odd Marsh Strider that had made their lair in the...
2024-06-15 19:46:01 +0000 UTC View PostBukda Neungbo sat atop a steep cliff overlooking the sea on one side and the Port Town of Woncheon on the southern shore of Seom Yosae, where the Waegu Pirates had made their capital. It was known as the Red Bastion for a reason, as the single lay...
2024-06-14 09:42:24 +0000 UTC View PostI was marched to the Tower of the Hand and made to wait for an hour while the Maesters worked feverishly on the Mountain. Lord Stark left me in his office under guard while he conferred with the Maesters and King Robert, effectively leaving me to ...
2024-06-13 05:45:52 +0000 UTC View PostI was feeling pretty good about myself for about a week after first sleeping with Cordy. Not only were Cordy and I completely compatible in the bedroom, but also I finally had time to myself to train without having to train anyone else, now that X...
2024-06-12 09:25:55 +0000 UTC View PostErlang Shen was the first God to speak up. He had a great booming fucking voice as he called the various Gods to listen up and pay attention to him. Jackie didn't need to be told twice to listen up, but it seemed like some of the Gods present ain'...
2024-06-12 01:01:42 +0000 UTC View Post"If Bolgios is going to attack into Macedon, he'll have to go through Thrace first. If the Thracians get invaded, it's likely that they'll lose everything North of Pantelimon before any response can even be mustered. I think we may have to get the...
2024-06-11 21:55:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe meeting had been called at an unusual hour, Lucius had to admit. It wasn't one of their regular meetings, that was scheduled for tomorrow, which meant that the Dark Lord had something of an emergency. Lucius couldn't help but wonder what his m...
2024-06-11 18:59:49 +0000 UTC View PostOnyx City was home to over one-hundred-thousand people and was the largest settlement on Blackstone. It was here that all the complex manufacturing was done, wool cloth turned into clothing, tallow turned into candles and glue, metals turned into ...
2024-06-11 13:40:01 +0000 UTC View PostTwo days later, I was woken up by the arrival of a Spider-Masked Anbu appearing at the Akimichi Clan Compound with a summons for me from the Hokage. Thankfully, I was easily able to dress and equip myself. I'd long since set up a system of organiz...
2024-06-09 23:31:48 +0000 UTC View PostWarren Mears, Andrew Wells, and Jonothan Levinson had their fortunes drastically changed since Halloween when all three of them had purchased Supervillain Costumes from that new Costume Shop that had popped up the week before Halloween. For a lot ...
2024-06-09 20:04:49 +0000 UTC View PostThe Dragonhawk anchored off a small island with a single fishing village named Eohang on it. Taking the Village wasn't exactly hard, they only had a single, square, watchtower which was garrisoned with just one group of sixty Non-Benders ...
2024-06-08 04:49:45 +0000 UTC View PostAs it turned out, Shi Hou's contact with the Guild's less-than-legal side was a smuggler from Mantaville in the Coral Archipelago, far to the West of the Scavenger Lands. Captain Desmond Grellthorpe had been a pirate and a smuggler for a decade be...
2024-06-07 03:43:09 +0000 UTC View PostLady Meifeng and Sun Wukong led Jackie up through the upper terraces of Mount Meru towards the peak of the Mountain. Jackie was nervous as shit, he ain't never been in the presence of a God that ain't either related to him by blood or serving as o...
2024-06-06 07:25:49 +0000 UTC View PostI let Dumbledore know how the excursion to the Horcrux Cave went, along with the events of the following duel with Antonin Dolohov. He listened intently as I recounted the story of the trip and following fight, nodding at various parts and seeming...
2024-06-06 00:44:40 +0000 UTC View PostCopperfield was a town whose main source of income came from the mines in the hills around the town. There were rich seams of Chalcopyrite, Tetrahedrite, and Chalcocite, which were mined in the hills and carted into Copperfield for refining into I...
2024-06-05 01:26:28 +0000 UTC View PostSer Roger rode out in his full plate of Arsenal Steel. It was Valyrian Style, of the kind in fashion in Lys, Tyrosh, Myr, and Volantis. That was to say that it resembled Milanese Plate Armor as opposed to the more Maximilian-style plate favored by...
2024-06-04 02:27:09 +0000 UTC View PostI was summoned to the Hokage's Office the day after arriving back in Konoha. This would be my last meeting with Lord Third, and even then, only thanks to his being the reason that I had been sent to the Fire Temple to begin with, as Lady Tsunade w...
2024-06-02 19:57:40 +0000 UTC View PostSenior Clerk Jerek Sokindo was dead, that much was evident, but what was more evident was that the deed had been done recently, as the body was still warm. Shi Hou immediately began scanning the shadows for potential assassins, readying himself to...
2024-05-30 13:57:40 +0000 UTC View PostSpike had been pretty bloody pleased with himself for a while. He'd managed to get Dru back to her old self and had only gotten a broken leg as a tradeoff. The Jamaican Bint had fucked off back to Jamaica shortly afterward and Spike had decided th...
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