"Get him!" The man in black shouted to his henchmen. Unlike the typical rush seen in hero movies, his henchmen approached me gradually as if weighed down by a heavy burden. They were terrified of my red eyes, my intimidation. It seemed ...
2024-03-16 16:38:48 +0000 UTC View Post"Yo. What happened there?"
My response was terse, "Shining Arrow asked me to spar with Sapphire using her staff." I tried to sound indifferent, masking the turmoil and tears from earlier. My chest ached, so I diverted m...
2024-03-16 10:10:38 +0000 UTC View Post"Black Lily? Ahaha... You're not supposed to use a color not related to your... origin... in your name..." Serene Night hesitated, as if the words caught in her throat. "Wait, really? She's one of those black MG? Those rare ones! How?!"...
2024-03-14 20:59:28 +0000 UTC View Post"Will you cancel my engagement with Jonathan?"
"Hmm? Jonathan? Who's Jonathan? Wait..." Kageyama and my father suddenly came to a realization.
"Canceled."
A bright light flashed, and I ...
2024-03-13 18:16:37 +0000 UTC View Post"Welcome, Miss Black Lily. My name is Mayor John. I apologize if our approach seems a bit discourteous. However, we wish to discuss matters more privately with you."
"I see…" I paused, taking a moment to ob...
2024-03-12 19:49:31 +0000 UTC View PostAlice approached me and conjured a hooded cloak from thin air. After Sapphire healed my wound, I examined my back through Felicia's vision but found no tear in my costume. When I touched my back, I only felt the smooth fabric...
2024-03-11 15:23:16 +0000 UTC View Post"Why did I become a magical girl... I wonder..." She glanced at me after her staff made contact with the head of one of the Anathema, effectively immobilized by my clones. "Have you ever dreamed of becoming a Magical Girl?"
2024-03-10 15:32:26 +0000 UTC
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"Alright, same as always, I want you to scout the castle's surroundings."
"Why?" I blurted out, sounding foolish even to my own ears.
"The higher-ups are questioning the prince's loyalty. If they find p...
2024-03-09 11:59:07 +0000 UTC View Post"Congratulations, Black Lily. More notifications are on the way, but I've taken the liberty to suppress them before. It will be a lengthy update. Let's hope we can review it in a more peaceful setting soon. You deserve another round of ...
2024-03-09 07:13:45 +0000 UTC View Post"Alright. Usurpation zone Code S014," the soldier muttered, pointing ahead. "It's supposed to be that way."
"It's a sports center."
"It WAS a sports center. I don't think it can serve as one without a complete rebuild," Sapp...
2024-03-08 14:52:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 11: Strategy
Rows upon rows of civilians sought refuge within the Guardian Command, filling the corridors and creating a cramped environment. My frown deepened at the sight; without addressing the usurpation zones wi...
2024-03-05 17:21:54 +0000 UTC View Post"Ahem. I've decided on the name Magical Girl Black Lily. It's a pleasure to meet you all." I chose the name that felt the most fitting from their suggestions, deliberately omitting any reference to 'princess' or 'hime.'
"We should look for a...
2024-03-05 05:48:58 +0000 UTC View Post"Watch out, they're up against two arachnomantis," Felicia announced, referring to the footage from my magic eye at the front gate. There, I observed three of Shirayuki's contracted Magical Girls and Guardians in combat. Red Flame Darkn...
2024-03-05 05:00:53 +0000 UTC View PostI woke up to a sharp pang of pain as my leg accidentally struck something during my sleep. Immediately, I checked all my spy cameras. The sky was still cloaked in darkness. Glancing at my smartphone, it displayed 2 AM. A wave of panic hit me befor...
2024-03-03 18:24:36 +0000 UTC View Post"There are five Anathema in the minimarket," Felicia reported. They are fairly low-leveled: two Fomorian Ghouls, a Fomorian Hound, a Fomorian Gravedigger, and an Ichor of Words.
"Can we take them out?"
"Well, yes, but since you're with...
2024-03-03 18:22:37 +0000 UTC View Post"Okay, let's move. Ah! An Anathema just passed our house. Let's take it down. What a convenient ability we have. I do not need to peek outside."
"Alright," I nodded. It's now my duty to eliminate Anathema. "Um... How sh...
2024-03-02 19:05:53 +0000 UTC View Post"Once more, my deepest thanks for your support and provisions, Prince Ludwin," Count Shadowstep intoned, bowing gracefully before the prince. "Our fortunes shifted when our covert operative managed to locate and neutralize the enemy's j...
2024-03-01 17:33:17 +0000 UTC View Post"Alright. Our tutorial was cut short because of the Anathemas. Next, I need to tell you about the status screen," Felicia resumed her explanation.
"Status screen? Why do you talk like it's a game?"
"Oh. Although you've never...
2024-03-01 17:19:57 +0000 UTC View Post"I am sorry, but currently, you cannot access your astral shift." My heart froze as the implications began to dawn on me.
I can't transform? What does that mean? Am I not a magical girl, after all?
"What? I can't ac...
2024-02-29 17:03:41 +0000 UTC View Post"Will you make a contract?" I scrutinized the black cat, trying to size her up. Tales of tiny mascots accompanying Magical Girls were common knowledge.
"Are you a familiar?"
"We are artificial intellige...
2024-02-28 17:30:52 +0000 UTC View PostAnathema, the calamity that brought our world to its knees. These monsters emerged through rifts in the Earth, an event we termed "usurpation." It began over thirty years ago, thrusting humanity into a desperate fight for survival. Arme...
2024-02-28 16:30:33 +0000 UTC View PostFrom my dreary classroom, I gazed outside, tuning out the chatter of my classmates. Beyond our city, far out in the ocean, lay heaven—a sanctuary city crafted by the Zenith, embodying safety, comfort, and justice. Despite the distance...
2024-02-28 05:33:08 +0000 UTC View PostI leveled up. It's the second time now, yet I haven't chosen any upgrades. When I called upon my status boxes, these words appeared:
Blessing of the Killing Star has risen to Level 5
Choose your upgrade...
2024-02-04 14:54:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello. I needed a break. i will still post, but your billing will be paused until next month.Thank you all for the support.
Night fell, and armed with my new tools, I ventured outside. My body felt heavier with the addition of the ballistic knife and bombs. Thank goodness I hadn't brought the katar. As my horse trotted towards the forest, I focused my vision...
2024-01-30 19:18:05 +0000 UTC View Post"Ugh…" I slammed the pillow in frustration, a surge of anger coursing through me.
"I HIT HIM SQUARE IN THE FACE! IT'S A HEADSHOT!" I groaned, clutching my chest and tossing around in bed. Alicia remained pe...
2024-01-27 17:45:50 +0000 UTC View PostNight finally arrived, and the operation to destroy the jammer commenced. I still had the forest map, and with my new glasses, I could see a HUD that showed my real-time position superimposed onto the Shadowstep map using my cartographe...
2024-01-24 13:50:06 +0000 UTC View Post"Soldiers of the empire! I am Ludwin Seraphim, the second Prince of the Althemer Empire! The empire is now being attacked by these Elderan scums. I will be here with you. Now, I order you to fight! We will not give an inch of...
2024-01-21 15:03:56 +0000 UTC View PostMorning arrived, but Prince Ludwin found himself not in his bedroom, but rather in my father's study. He groggily made his way to the dinner table and sat there, appearing listless. Alicia seemed unusually cheerful after we spent the ni...
2024-01-18 17:48:02 +0000 UTC View Post"Watch out! An ambush!" Thor shouted. The carriage sped up as I used my dark tentacle to bind myself to the boxes. When I peeked outside, the guards raised their muskets like dragoons from those Renaissance movies. A squad of guards lin...
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