Eric took a deep breath of air smelling of cattle manure, fresh green grass and a thousand blossoming flowers. He couldn’t help grinning with an unexpected surge of contentment, his eyes taking in a modest farm with rows of young c...
2025-01-27 04:24:53 +0000 UTC View Post“Eric?”
Eric flinched against the blinding headache, the roiling nausea demanding he heave… before blinking open his eyes as a cool compress was pressed against his brow.
He took a gasp of herb-scented air and was surprise...
2025-01-24 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric’s eyes bolted wide in agonized surprise. He gasped, horrified to find himself feeling such raw AWFUL pain! His eyes stung with salt and glaring light and he could hardly see. Panicked alarm took on the raw bite of terror for a single...
2025-01-20 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
“Command, I’ve reached the target sight. No trace of the wolves or their master is to be found anywhere!”
“Scout 7, please confirm. Did you say Mord has fled the area?”
“I… shit, Command, all I see are...
2025-01-17 04:00:21 +0000 UTC View Post“You did good, Eric. Where to now?”
Eric grinned as their loping stride turned into a ground eating sprint, Eric shifting inertia, mass, and gravity as suited him best, finding perfect traction along a path only he could see as he...
2025-01-13 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
One step at a time, Eric finished crossing the pathway between realms, stepping free of the alleyway and leaving behind predator-filled woodlands for equally perilous city ruins. The scents of loam, rotting leaves, clean winter...
2025-01-10 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post“So, what do you think, Bun?” Eric quietly asked as they headed back the way they had come, no matter the dozens of household servants and guards gazing their way with newfound respect, even reverence, bowing or curtsying in his wake as...
2025-01-06 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Eric glared thoughtfully at the whimpering wolf in his arms, just seconds away from the portal, the creature only now shaking out of its gaze to glare and snap deadly teeth at Eric, seemingly unfazed by its dangling legs, lower...
2025-01-03 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Eric’s heart pounded as he raced through the ruins of a city filled with fog, flashes of blaster fire, and the howl of monsters. His guts roiled with desperate anxiety as he dashed toward the final fallen soldier whose piteou...
2024-12-30 04:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe sound of buildings collapsing in on themselves was a terrifying cacophony to the ears of desperately fleeing soldiers relying on the crackling reception of damaged augs.
“Sergeant Crisp! We’re hot! Artillery fire in the wareho...
2024-12-27 04:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post“So, how long are we going to wait for this asshole to show?”
Cool eyes regarded the young woman cracking her neck, sensual features at odds with the feral gleam in her eye as her hands flashed with the glint of sickles before she was hi...
2024-12-23 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric glared at the sobbing contender holding on to life by a thread and Eric's mastery over blood.
“Alright, quit crying! Just tell me where my friends are!”
“The cluster of half ruined warehouses by the pier. I’ll ping it on y...
2024-12-20 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostA/N - Intimate moments in the early part of the chapter.
By the time Eric came back to himself, his arms were filled with sweetness. He was humbled by just how strikingly beautiful the fey, sensual beauty wrapped up in his arms trul...
2024-12-16 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostA/N - A nice long chapter today! - Heads up, there IS a romance scene at chapter's end. Separated by ***. As always, I try to keep the descriptors tasteful, but 'wrestling' is definitely involved. Even if you skip, you still get...
2024-12-13 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostEric took a deep breath of crisp autumn air complemented by the rustling oak trees along the boulevard as he stepped out of the Grand, noting that the theater crowds had lessened just a bit, though there were still carriages aplenty, and in direct...
2024-12-09 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
2927 Effective Strength MODIFIED by Rank II Wrath (Burst of Strength)
You have successfully RUPTURED 2000 Strength-equivalent City Ward Infused by 1 Rank of Pristine Permanence!
Congratulations...
2024-12-06 04:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Reason for visiting New York?”
“Trading beast hides!” The guttural voice of an actual ogre resonated through the long line of both tired and excited looking travelers who had walked what remained of the I-95 up from Philadelp...
2024-12-02 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostCaliban froze amidst the sharp clatter of crystalline keyboards and hurried conversations, the sense of panicked urgency in the Blue Corp command center having only heightened when wonders following unexpected peril were replaced by yet mor...
2024-11-29 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post“Piercing Strike. That’s all it was.” Ron crossed his arms and snorted. “He took out the eye. Just like our Sammy did with the ankylosaurus that will net us a good haul… especially if it’s the last one anyone’s allowed to hunt...
2024-11-25 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostAuthor's Note - Showing a new POV - Eric does make an appearance, and we get to see him from an outsider's perspective. - Also, we're just a hair under 10,000 words today! So please enjoy :D.
Sammy couldn’t wip...
2024-11-22 04:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostEric groaned and shook his head as he rested in the waist high grass while a small pod of triceratops munched on giant ferns a half mile away. Knowing they posed no real threat to him, he reviewed his character sheet one final time, lost be...
2024-11-18 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostNikita hissed is surprise.
Caliban glanced up from the three monitors he was studying, typing frantically on his keyboard, doing his best to put out a dozen metaphoric fires while both assuring multiple administrative factions of Blue...
2024-11-15 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostLilly’s howl was equal parts fury, agony, and bitter triumph.
Her body, and she feared her very soul, were blazing with a shocking degree of Hyperion radiation, or had been in the instant she had forced herself through the portal be...
2024-11-11 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostEric jolted to his feet with a wheezing gasp. “Bunz!? Elly!?”
He toppled, momentarily dizzy, before stabilizing himself on feet more stable and sturdy than he could possibly have dreamed, less than a year ago.
For all that h...
2024-11-08 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe pale-eyed Hunter so at home with the shadows coolly regarded the portal before him. Bright with scenes of a panicked half-elf spurting his lifeblood upon the killing fields of an ascending territory, just as his tools struck his prey. 2024-11-04 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
It was only minutes after Eric had darted out the cloud castle as fast as he could sprint, still filled with the sweet sense of satisfaction that came from a successfully pulled heist... in this case claiming countless confectionery treasur...
2024-11-01 04:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostA/N - I'm releasing a longer chapter today, around 7K. Please enjoy :)
A bemused Eric easily kept pace with the sinuously flowing drakes who seemed to swim through the clouds more like sea serpents or dolphins than birds of p...
2024-10-28 04:04:39 +0000 UTC View PostCaliban rubbed his temples, leaning back in his seat with a sigh.
“What news?” asked the tense woman beside him, presently typing furiously away at a virtual keyboard as she gazed upon the monitor before her, one of a handful now ...
2024-10-25 03:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostEric crashed to his knees with a sob, trembling with horror and exhaustion and the sheer shock of having survived the most perilous battle he had ever endured while receiving absolutely nothing for his efforts, only losing. Losing his innoc...
2024-10-21 04:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostElonia’s eyes were haunted as she gazed to the south, where titanic flashes of light interspersed with awful fares of glooming darkness. The entire band of students desperately huddled within the floating force dome visibly shuddered when...
2024-10-18 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post