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Bibliomancer ~ 16!

~ Sixteen ~

For the next several hours they murdered their way through rabbit and fox territory while the sun slowly traced an arc through the sky. They finally ...

Bibliomancer ~ 15!

~ Fifteen ~

The newly-formed party was heading through the eastern gates—enormous things, easily large enough to accommodate a swarm of T-rexes—when they found their way barr...

Bibliomancer ~14!

~ Fourteen ~

After leaving Nick’s Knacks in the dust, Sam and Finn found themselves shouldering their way into a dimly lit inn on the outskirts of the city, ...

Bibliomancer ~13!

~ Thirteen ~

Sam slept like the dead, woke up early, and worked through his morning shift in the kitchen like a zombie; his mind entirely fixated on what aweso...

Bibliomancer ~12!

~ Twelve ~

Sam sprinted down the twisting hallways of the College, sweating like mad. The small nicks, cuts, and bruises covering his face and arms burned like...

Bibliomancer ~ 11!

~ Eleven ~

Clawing through raw sewage barehanded was not the worst thing Sam had to do. Not by a long shot. The next four days passed in a blur of too little sleep, too little food—all of it bad—too ...

Bibliomancer ~ 10!

 Another giant chapter!

~ Ten ~

Sam found himself wading knee-deep through a slow-moving river of sewage beneath the city of Ardania. As the kid of an upper crus...

Bibliomancer ~ 9!

Big. ol'. Chapter. Enjoy!

~ Nine ~

By the time Sam was finished with classes, registration, and all the other administrative red tape of his f...

Bibliomancer ~ 8!

~ Eight ~

Sam dropped into a wooden chair, already feeling exhausted from the day even though he’d hadn’t really done anything. Dealing with all t...

Bibliomancer ~ 7!

~ Seven ~

Sam made his way down the grid-like streets of the city before finally winding up in the marketplace proper, which was everything he’d dreamed it w...

Bibliomancer ~ 6!

~ Six ~

An opalescent light engulfed Sam, suffusing his body with energy and power, and inside an eyeblink he’d spawned in the square of a massive, medieval ...

Bibliomancer ~ 5!

~ Five ~

Sam didn’t die as he expected. It was a strange feeling, being alive when you weren't supposed to be. Something that was very hard to descr...

Bibliomancer ~ 4!

~ Four ~

Sam came to an eyeblink later, a scream tearing free from his throat before trailing off in confusion. The moment of pain was gone, and so was the gia...

Bibliomancer ~ 3!

~ Three ~

His parents may have filled out most of the paperwork, but getting to the whole adventure thing was quite a bit more involved than Wen...

Bibliomancer ~ 2

~ Two ~

A sharp *knock-knock-knock* on the door pulled Sam from his hazy thoughts of far off places.

“Yeah, come on in,” he pushed himself u...

Bibliomancer ~ 1

There was something waiting for him behind this door. He knew it, and he knew that he had to enter.

Still, Sam King lingered on the steps.

His hands were sweaty, the suitcase was oddly heavy as he stared at the doubl...

Raze ~ 27!

~ Twenty-seven ~

“Alrighty, Jess-a-mundo!” Joe's enthusiasm bounced harmlessly off the iron defenses of Jess’s single-track focus. “I have a few really important tasks for you. I need a couple Cores for te...

Raze ~ 26!

~ Twenty-six ~

An odd sight graced the forest that morning. Two Wolfman Scouts slowly and carefully picked their way through the forest, and a few feet behind them trailed a party of their racial enemy, humans. Now, no one...

Raze ~ 25!

~ Twenty-five ~

“Awaken, Humans.” Joe’s eyes snapped open, and he was perfectly awake. Awake like when a foghorn went off near your ear, without the pain or flinching.

“What did you do to us?” Poppy snar...

Raze ~ 24!

~ Twenty-four ~

The Wolfman Warrior stopped them after an hour of stumbling through the dark. Frankly, Joe had no idea how they had managed not to be attacked by all the things that were going bump in the night. Or screeching in...

Raze ~23!

~ Twenty-three ~

‘’Alright, shall we go over what we did wrong during the last trip?” Joe looked around, getting confusion in reply. It appeared that his attempt to emulate Tiona hadn't been as successful as he had hoped i...

Raze ~ 22!

~ Twenty-two ~

Joe stumbled out of the basement of the Grand Ritual Hall the next day, a taglock vanishing into his codpiece just as he opened a door to the town. He felt the need for coffee, but his sleep-deprivation had paid o...

Raze ~ 21!

Happy Treason Day, all of my glorious colonists! :P  

~ Twenty-one ~

Joe stepped out of the respawn room eight in-game hours later, appearing at the shrine he had most recently converted. “Ick, it’s a half day walk ...

Raze ~ 20!

Happy Monday!!!

~ Twenty ~

Contrary to their concerns, Forest Imps seemed to be a fairly rare enemy. They weren't sure if that was due to the sheer size of the forest they were in, or if there were only a few of them...

Raze ~ 19!

~ Nineteen ~

Joe hummed happily as he walked down the path. One hundred and thirty new converts to his faction. That was how he was thinking of his deity affiliation: a faction. His small team had gone back to Ardania and slept ...

Raze ~ 18!

~ Eighteen ~

“Hey. Look at that.” Alexis pointed into the distance, and the group tried to see what she was pointing at. With her main characteristic being her high perception, she was able to see things that they couldn’t...

Raze ~ 17!

~ Seventeen ~

Skill increase: Coalescence (Student III). Congratulations! You have achieved a breakthrough with your ability! By understanding yourself, you have created a unique understanding with your skill! Skill ra...