MA: 58. Declaration of Who I Am
< [The Poisoned Oath] >
< “Yet I failed to pull the trigger.” >
A massive, 2-meter-long crossbow bolt made of brambl...
2025-01-20 05:51:05 +0000 UTC View Post
< [The Poisoned Oath] >
< “Yet I failed to pull the trigger.” >
A massive, 2-meter-long crossbow bolt made of brambl...
2025-01-20 05:51:05 +0000 UTC View Post< Origin: Vestige >
< A Corrupted being born from another Corrupted. Different from Denizens that already exist or are born directly from the primary Corrupted > 2025-01-20 05:48:39 +0000 UTC View Post
What is the Queen of Sweet and Bitter Thorns talking about? The apple of everlasting miracles?
Suddenly, the 50 Sweet Thorns shone a beam of light through the forest.
Those beams were pointed directly at Snow.
“SNOW! Y...
2025-01-19 10:46:12 +0000 UTC View PostOnce upon a time, when Red was called the Vengeful Red-Hooded Assassin, she had murdered hundreds of humans, both good and bad at the facility she was once contained in. She recalled the pale walls that confined her. The tales that shared the same...
2025-01-19 10:45:01 +0000 UTC View PostSweet Thorn
< Our bitterness is no different from the rot of the poisoned apple. Hopeful thorn burrow into its flesh, turning what was once rancid into a sweet nectar to attract the most perfect apple...
2025-01-19 10:40:11 +0000 UTC View PostIf the Condition was anything to go by, then 99 Poisoned Apples were required to completely weaken the Forest of Everlasting Envy. The Poisoned Apples in question were the Sweet Thorns.
Defeating a Sweet Thorn caused the darkness in their im...
2025-01-18 08:24:45 +0000 UTC View Post“Sanguine Doves are impressive in that regard. When I first heard of them, I thought they rediscovered the Angel of Blood’s Oasis.”
She stood beside a seated Jury who made strange mouth noises. The Beholder squirmed in her seat and str...
2025-01-18 02:23:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe clopping of leather boots pronounced the arrival of a white-haired woman.
The spectacular pale interior of the first floor of Time Reverberation’s Headquarters was bustling with over a hundred newly introduced Healers, and dozens of As...
2025-01-18 02:22:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe brambles protecting the Bitter Thorns were far too sturdy for her blade to cut through. Instead, she turned her attention to the Envious Brambles first and made quick work of them.
Since there were more than 3 enemies surrounding her, th...
2025-01-17 11:20:36 +0000 UTC View PostRed and the Queen of Sweet and Bitter Thorns were Suppressed when they devoured a golden apple. She imagined it’d the be the same here, but not exactly. It was unclear what the golden apples were for. She only knew that one had sprouted from her...
2025-01-17 11:19:18 +0000 UTC View PostHours later, Mr. Huntsman rose from his deep slumber.
His pale complexion did not inspire confidence in his condition, but he was thankfully still alive. If Snow had healed him any later, then this cave would have been his final resting plac...
2025-01-17 03:50:43 +0000 UTC View PostNow that the Assembly was over, Frost was able to focus on more important matters. Of course, the task of introducing the Nexus was not a small order but it was a manageable task in the grand scheme of things.
The margin of error was wide in...
2025-01-16 09:59:09 +0000 UTC View PostRed was oblivious to her sudden growth spurt. Eating was only part of the equation that contributed to her physical growth. She had barely eaten anything aside from the Specific Nex and the Broken Brambles of an Envious Tree.
Not only that, ...
2025-01-16 05:24:12 +0000 UTC View Post“Squish! Awa! Waw!”
“Uwaaa!”
“Boing! Boing!”
“Gloop! Bwaa!”
A festival of cute noises filled the Stage. An army of slimes took over hundreds of seats and bounced in place with infectious energy.
The st...
2025-01-15 09:24:10 +0000 UTC View Post“To become human…”
Red had the same train of thought too, but she never once thought about killing a human and wearing their skin to become them.
She knew what it was like to live as a Corrupted. It was entirely different from th...
2025-01-15 05:01:15 +0000 UTC View PostAnd then, before the Bitter Thorn could even lift a leg to attack –
“No… Rockie wouldn’t lose to the likes of you!”
– She expertly slashed a leg off. Her momentum allowed her to then take out another which destabilized the ...
2025-01-15 04:59:32 +0000 UTC View PostMoments earlier, Red followed the sound of Snow’s voice and a sudden, booming thwack. If Red had to describe the sound, then it’d be close to the crack of a whip.
She blazed through the forest, her blade kept close to her chest in a reve...
2025-01-15 04:58:33 +0000 UTC View Post“Please look into this book.”
Anna flipped through the pages of the Code of Sovereigns. The text flowed with a red flame as it was written by the ink-pen the Crowned had left behind for her. Those who read the text written by this pen ca...
2025-01-14 08:02:11 +0000 UTC View PostIn the end, Frost had to think about what the right thing was to do. Whilst sending Healers was irresponsible, there was a correct way to do it. A Moon would have to be sent alongside a Healer.
Additionally, Frost didn’t want to capitalize...
2025-01-14 07:54:03 +0000 UTC View PostAll nine of the representatives were brought into the room to sit before the Amalgam. An unbearably thick air of tension choked them the moment they stepped foot into the room.
Blood drained from their faces, but it soon returned as the Amal...
2025-01-14 07:53:15 +0000 UTC View Post“Umu. Impressive. Amalgam.”
A Seci Response Moon greeted Frost as she moved into another room. An equally impressive chamber sat behind the Stage. It was separated by five wooden doors and a single steel, lattice door.
As one would...
2025-01-13 01:48:14 +0000 UTC View PostShortly afterwards, they were dropped off at the City of Clubs to collect their armies. The Stormweaver Continuity had already been sent back to their Kingdom without their representative.
Faces of surprise spread across the soldiers. They d...
2025-01-11 23:11:28 +0000 UTC View PostFor the representatives of the Kingdoms to leave the Stage with their lives was a mercy. Save for the Stormweaver Continuity, of course.
But not everyone saw it that way. They had caught a glimpse of a being that surpassed all reason. The we...
2025-01-11 23:09:42 +0000 UTC View PostShowcasing the zero tolerance of the Nexus’s judgement was only part of what Frost wanted to achieve. In fact, she initially wanted to avoid taking drastic action against the rulers of Elysia.
But she realized that the Nexus needed to esta...
2025-01-10 03:54:40 +0000 UTC View PostIndeed. Those 500 Blessed owed their lives to the Kingdom of Slimia. In fact, the reason why they were searching for a Healer was to help the Blessed. It was during the same day that they sent the request via a Herald that a Missionary arrived to ...
2025-01-09 01:23:56 +0000 UTC View PostBut how would the Amalgam know about that incident?
Mary didn’t understand. It wasn’t a well-known incident either. But somehow, the Amalgam knew what had happened down to who was involved by name.
“...
2025-01-09 01:22:34 +0000 UTC View PostThe silence of the Stage was deafening. By now, the Assembly should be bustling with Kingdoms hurling insults from across the Stage.
Exalted were all too familiar with the unruly conduct of the Kingdoms, particularly when they brought vassal...
2025-01-09 01:19:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe scorn of the Black Wings and the few red-haired Healers belonged to soldiers rather than a Healer. It did not make sense that Healers were able to display this level of animosity.
Suddenly, a hand was raised into the air.
It came f...
2025-01-06 02:18:40 +0000 UTC View PostExactly 56 rings of seats made up both sides of the Stage. A black walkway cut between the two sections, leading to clearing shaped like a giant dodecagon (12-sides) in the center of the grand hall.
Golden strips ran along the edges of the b...
2025-01-06 02:17:31 +0000 UTC View PostSuddenly, 59 explosions broke out one by one.
The Black Wings had each fired a bullet into the air to quell their screams.
“Defend yourself, Mary!”
“I’ll take on as many as I can!” The Bleeding Petal exclaimed, retrievi...
2025-01-04 22:09:18 +0000 UTC View Post