Hey everyone, first and foremost I want to say thank you again for becoming a patron. It's because of you that I am able to do what I do, and for that, I'm sincerely grateful!
I've had my first arc ready to go when I took that first step of ...
2022-05-17 14:24:41 +0000 UTC View Post“So let me get this straight, Eric. You’d like to arrange for the surrender of an unknown number of troops at fortification 2W which, along with the capture of that fort and 1N, will give us a clear route into the city without havin...
2022-05-17 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostHeart racing with an odd mixture of anxiety and exhilaration, he slid through the darkness toward his goal, stopping right where the blazing lights were swallowed by the gloom.
Flashing an icy smile he was almost certain his enemi...
2022-05-16 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostEric wasted only moments lost in a rapturous daze as he came to grips with all the ways he had grown in both body and mind. Now when he moved, it was with such exquisite precision that the Eric of just a year would have been absolutely ...
2022-05-15 04:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post“Hey, look, it’s the brewmaster!” said one of a pair of orcs guarding the northwestern watchtower, tusked maw warping in a wide grin showing too many teeth as it slammed the but of its poleaxe against the pavement, and Eric could ...
2022-05-14 04:01:18 +0000 UTC View Post(Shorter chapter today. Next one will hopefully make up for it!)
Eric choked back a fresh groan. Before he dared do anything else… he had repairs of his own to attend to.
He glared down at the ruptured handful of ...
2022-05-13 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostStealth check made! You have critically struck your target!
Eric glared down at the spasming orc that had collapsed to the smooth concrete pavement in a growing pool of its own blood, gasping for air that would never come...
2022-05-12 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostDespite the crow’s worried mutterings, both the second and third stops for the night had gone off without a hitch. There were now four massive cannons in the sewers of Gilton, and a pair in Eric's personal storage, giving him thirteen...
2022-05-11 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostIt was effortless for him to avoid the massive red signatures weaving half drunkenly through the city in the darkness, long before they ever knew he was near. And for all that he could have made some easy kills… perhaps a dozens easy ...
2022-05-10 06:44:56 +0000 UTC View Post"What the hell, Morlekai! This kid's plan is as reckless as it is insane!" snapped a glaring Louie. "He's going to try to goad the chieftain? Those damned orcs have at least a hundred flintlocks. That's a hundred guns against our... cou...
2022-05-09 11:58:03 +0000 UTC View PostShorter Chapter :)
Synergistic use of Demolitions and Extra-dimensional Storage Space in effect.
You have used 10% of your level 9 potency on artifacts labeled. 'Super Flame Resistant Cloth' and 'Balls of ...
2022-05-09 11:56:03 +0000 UTC View Post“Elves! Elves have dared to rob our sanctuary! Find them destroy them!”
“Boss, it’s too hot!”
“No excuses! Find them and bring me their heads!”
The booming voice of the shaman washed over Eric as he made ...
2022-05-09 11:54:16 +0000 UTC View Post“Eric, they're just ahead!" Eric nodded at Drake's comment, not quite sure if it had been whispered or thought through the party link. A possibility to explore for another time as the four of them prepared themselves, well hidden in t...
2022-05-09 11:51:18 +0000 UTC View PostEric tilted his beak. “I will be happy to answer your question. But first, for our mutual safety… are any of you under direct orders to kill any particular party who might be in alliance with the Sylvan Faction, or report anything s...
2022-05-09 11:47:57 +0000 UTC View PostHours passed before night’s gloom was pierced by the first crimson rays of dawn. The sporadic rooftop patrols slowly diminished when it seemed clear that no midnight Elven ambush was imminent. Certainly no patroller seemed alarmed by ...
2022-05-09 11:46:34 +0000 UTC View PostMorlekai glared at a grinning Eric for long moments. “Eric, what the hell just happened?”
“Glorious things, that’s what,” Eric enthused. “We just got a green light to rob a fucking fortune in gold, while the orcs are a...
2022-05-09 11:42:45 +0000 UTC View PostEric froze. A cold shiver raced down his spine.
There were so many things he wanted to say at that moment, but a tiny voice in his mind was screaming at him to be very, very careful with what he said, all too keenly aware of certa...
2022-05-09 11:37:28 +0000 UTC View PostEric, still speechless with relief, couldn’t quite hold back his cheeky grin, taking a deep swig of milk, before passing it to a suddenly wide-eyed Alice.
Magesight enhanced Infravision skill check made!
Infra...
2022-05-09 11:35:34 +0000 UTC View PostJust heartbeats before Eric could initiate a plan involving a lot of blood and very little he could take back, his now exquisitely acute hearing made out two faint voices that froze him in his tracks.
“So, you think that asshole...
2022-05-09 11:34:11 +0000 UTC View PostHis attempts at cultivation ended unexpectedly when he fell into an exhausted slumber, dreaming of furious battles with vicious orcs, giant rats, and CSA Rangers before waking up with a gasp, feeling both wonderfully refreshed and fooli...
2022-05-09 11:31:42 +0000 UTC View PostEric's heart began to pound with a killing fury.
Bone bow clenched firmly in hand, he spun around the corner to behold a city square that was every bit the vile hell-pit his nose had made all too clear he was approaching.
Th...
2022-05-09 11:30:04 +0000 UTC View PostEric couldn't help grinning, feeling a curious mixture of triumph, satiation, and just a touch of exhaustion. Now that he thought about it, he had been up and fighting for what must have been close to two days. He hoped his friends woul...
2022-05-09 11:27:08 +0000 UTC View PostHis footsteps pounded against the bone-strewn limestone corridors, no longer worried about Stealth, well aware that his nemesis could sense him coming.
Eager to spring the trap she had set.
Doing his best to ignore the sibil...
2022-05-09 11:22:51 +0000 UTC View Post“I sense the prey approaching. Come, prey. Come closer. Embrace your doom.”
Eric flashed a tight smile even as slimy words, slick and frigid as ice picks, slithered into his brain.
Vile words that sought to freeze and cr...
2022-05-09 11:03:38 +0000 UTC View PostYou have successfully gotten to within 3 feet of your opponent!
Iado skillcheck made!
You have successfully struck your opponent 3 times within 1 second!
Giant rat has perished to your bl...
2022-05-09 11:02:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe entire group stared for long, silent moments at the gold-plated keys Eric solemnly handed Morlekai, along with the little black code book, receiving a fierce handclasp and hug in return.
“Thank you, Alex.” Morlekai swallow...
2022-05-09 11:00:45 +0000 UTC View PostThe hallway was now painted in a patina of shrapnel and body parts, and Eric could only thank the heavens that he and his friends had made it through relatively unscathed, thanks to their armor, the 4-way intersection the bounty hunters...
2022-05-09 10:58:58 +0000 UTC View PostYou have successfully placed Modified Necromantic Bulwark (Venus Flytrap) formation behind Steel Cage Wagon.
Your Modified Necromantic Bulwark has taken Severe Damage!
Never had Eric felt greater exhilarati...
2022-05-09 10:56:44 +0000 UTC View Post(Plot-appropriate naughtiness in this chapter.)
It was all Eric could do not to gag, nauseous with unexpected pain from his ripped-open cheek, certain his jaw had been broken. He froze, not daring to move when he felt the...
2022-05-09 10:55:15 +0000 UTC View Post"Christoff! You said you owe me a debt, right?”
The boy Eric was gazing so intently at blanched, but forced a nod, his exquisitely polished bronze helm catching the light the entire chamber was bathed in. “Fuck it if I don’t...
2022-05-09 09:56:37 +0000 UTC View Post