Chapter 426
Tim sighed and put his head down on his desk, placing his pad in the holder on the side. He could hear as his teacher, Mr. Hasta, started tapping at his own pad to check on Tim’s work. But when Tim didn’t hear him say ...
2025-05-30 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 425
Matt and Liz threw themselves into paperwork as they returned to their duchy, and there were sadly several things they needed to address.
First and foremost was the counterfeiting problem.
Despite all of their ...
2025-05-26 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 424
Seasaidh wasn’t quite how Matt remembered her.
In his memory, she was a brash young woman who had a chip on her shoulder and something to prove to pretty much everyone.
The current her wasn’t that different...
2025-05-23 18:59:03 +0000 UTC View PostPoA now has a light novel!
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This is BOOK 1 but...
2025-05-20 22:49:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 423
Aster felt excited, nearing the end of their trip as they were being brought to one of the Clan’s inner worlds.
With the war just a few years out, the world was bustling but that was part of why they were here. The...
2025-05-19 18:59:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 422
Upon exiting the rift, Wun immediately noticed something was wrong with how Matt was walking and he cycled through expressions of disbelief as he realized what the reward must have been while also not believing it at all.<...
2025-05-16 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 421
Matt rubbed his hands together as he looked at the rift in front of him.
It might not be the most famous rift of the dwarven Great Power they had been delving, but it was definitely on the list. In fact, it was...
2025-05-12 18:59:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 420
Wiping the streak of blood away from his face, Matt laughed as Allie had to be dragged away by Aster.
“Round four! Come on, you cowards. Now that we figured out how to beat you guys, you can’t just stop fighting!...
2025-05-09 18:59:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 419
The group of them moved out of the house and onto the flying island before Wun put his staff down. “Nope, no fighting on the island. Let's move to somewhere else. One of the hidden areas.”
The fo...
2025-05-05 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 418
Five years passed in the blink of an eye, with Susanne, Zack, and Allie each reaching Tier 27 and all six of them pushing deeper into that Tier.
They had been pushing themselves to the limits. They d...
2025-05-02 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 417
Matt was still heated enough that the moment they left the estate, he opened a [Portal] to a Tier 28 rift and entered inside, with Liz hot on his heels.
Once he had killed the first dozen monst...
2025-04-28 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 416
Quickly finding Liz’s location, Matt compressed space and stepped to her side.
It wasn’t particularly hard, as she wasn’t all that far from him. She was at their spaceport, standing with a Dobr...
2025-04-25 18:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 415
Matt reached out and grabbed Liz. “Before we both go nose down into our work, it's time for a date. We haven’t done so in too long.”
Liz tried to play it straight, but phoenix Liz gave the game...
2025-04-21 18:59:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 414
A few days later when everyone was tired of losing to Liz, Manny, and Yilek over and over again, they split up. Most just hung out in the room, simply turning the back portion of it into a lounge, but Matt...
2025-04-18 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 413
Matt dealt the cards, ensuring each landed with a snick. If he didn't, Lyre would complain again, and he needed his full attention to keep the rest of the table from cheating.
Aunt Helen’s Concept ...
2025-04-14 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 412
Qin Jiang brought his hammer down on the circlet in slow and steady beats, following a rhythm he felt more than heard.
It was instinct and experience merging into one in a familiar rhythm he had done...
2025-04-11 18:59:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 411
Emmanuel was surprised.
It was quite the strange feeling, given his frequent use of his father’s Tier 50 Talent for future sight, but he had been genuinely caught off guard when Carissa used the em...
2025-03-31 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 410
The moment the last guard landed back onto their floating island, Matt and Liz immediately began moving through the Empire at unprecedented speeds once more.
Matt was sure that even if it hadn’t st...
2025-03-28 18:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 409
Liz and Allie came back just a month after Melinda’s testing got off its feet, but with less than stellar results from their own raids.
The few results they had gotten from Raffi’s data storage h...
2025-03-24 18:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 408
Returning to the Empire, Matt prepared himself for a much larger round of quarantining. But after being checked out by the healer on duty, he was told, “If Cosmind did something to your mind, we would ha...
2025-03-21 18:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 407
Returning to Max’s suite, Matt found the entire layout different from what he had sensed when he first arrived. After reviewing the information his spiritual sense had passively picked up, he found that ...
2025-03-17 18:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 406
Matt didn’t dawdle in leaving for the Corporations, even though he felt like he should be helping Liz and Aster instead of leaving to deal with a personal endeavor. It just felt selfish, even though that wasn’t true at...
2025-03-14 18:59:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 405
Quarantining sucked just as badly this time as it did the others, but there was a bright spot. A few actually.
The painting of Aiden was easy to lose hours of time looking at, as one constantly found new detail...
2025-03-10 18:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 404
Viviana wanted to go practice outside, but her parents told her she needed to come inside and watch Ascender Indomitable Titan’s news broadcast live. But she wanted to be a delver, and she needed to get better if she was...
2025-03-07 19:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 403
Giving Esmeralda and Jericho the devices they had stolen from Raffi, the six of them sat in the suite just decompressing for a long few minutes after the last stressful few weeks. It felt much longer than that, but, in rea...
2025-02-28 19:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post6k chapter. Enjoy.
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Chapter 402
Matt just blinked at his bond, waiting for her to crack.
With a slow smile, Aster broke before he did, adding some much needed levity to the gathering.
Liz flopped onto the lo...
2025-02-24 19:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostI'll see everyone on the 11th with the start of the new book! I hope you enjoyed this one as there are even more cool things yet to come.
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Chapter 401
Watching the raid in reverse was a unique experience.
Things s...
2025-02-21 19:59:02 +0000 UTC View PostFYI end of this book is looking to be 411 (Manny chapter). Might be 412 but thats where its looking to shake out. If its 411 I will be taking off April 4th and 11th for my between book break. Just wanted to warn you guys as soon as possible. For R...
2025-02-17 19:59:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 399
Matt shot to his feet even as his mind and [AI] raced.
He found dozens, then hundreds, then thousands of news companies reporting on the incident. Currently, everything was limited to Tier 35 and higher broadcast...
2025-02-14 19:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 398
The commotion was so loud Matt automatically dampened the sound around the children. Even with the masks they were wearing, the sound wave was nearing a dangerous level.
Activating a function of the ballroom, Mat...
2025-02-10 19:58:01 +0000 UTC View Post