"Marked for death?" Ren scoffed. "Why not just kill me now?"
"That can be arranged," the void creature flexed its bloodied claws menacingly. "However, the Covenant prefers to give their victims the hope of survival a...
2026-01-26 13:00:13 +0000 UTC
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Ren was suddenly on the back foot again with the deployment of a Monarch's domain, yet he had a smile on his face.
Magnus had taken him by surprise, but now that the fire Monarch had summoned his domain, Ren all but confirmed that Magnus was...
2026-01-23 05:14:30 +0000 UTC
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In the blink of an eye, his domain, the inescapable plague, bathed the hangar in a green miasma.
"Ah," Ren breathed in the toxins and let out a satisfied sigh. His body, tempered in poison since birth, had gone from merely resisting poison t...
2026-01-21 03:46:25 +0000 UTC
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Grand Elder Ren felt it first—the wrath of the heavens churning overhead.
He looked up at the darkening sky. "Come to interfere after seeing how unfair this Moros airship is?" Ren muttered, though he doubted that was truly the case. Over t...
2026-01-19 13:00:22 +0000 UTC
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Elder Zhen, captain of the Blazing Sunrise, was in disbelief.
"We have to break formation, Elder Zhen!" his formation commander shouted over the chaos. "The trees, they are fighting back with fire! Our shields are being devoured at an unbeli...
2026-01-16 10:10:28 +0000 UTC
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Imperial Flagship, the Radiant Dawn.
"Elder Hao's ship, the Titan's Judgement, has been successfully destroyed."
The announcement rang through the Radiant Dawn's control room and was met with grim, hardened expressions...
2026-01-14 13:00:22 +0000 UTC
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The world around Elder Hao slowed to a crawl as lightning Qi from his soul flooded his spirit roots, electrifying his reaction time and accelerating his thoughts.
The demonic sword had somehow brute-forced its way through multiple l...
2026-01-12 13:00:22 +0000 UTC
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"The reports mentioned that the fleet was quite large, even by the Celestial Empire's standards, with a flagship present," Tiberius reported, his voice somewhat grave. "I'd suggest more than a warm welcome."
Ashlock was sur...
2026-01-09 13:00:18 +0000 UTC
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"Councilman Faelorian Lysanthos of the Flower Accord is dead."
The announcement rang through the hall like a funeral bell and was followed by a pin-drop silence, despite the thousands in attendance, many of whom were from th...
2026-01-07 08:51:00 +0000 UTC
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Stella was already in a bad mood. Ash was currently battling the Celestial Empire to free her mother and had even slaughtered one of the Empire's Monarchs without her! If that wasn't bad enough, she had been sent away to the Eternal Realm agai...
2026-01-05 13:00:22 +0000 UTC
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Tessellate Citadel, a spatial and aether pocket realm orbiting the 6th layer of creation.
Kael had not been idle in Princess Stella's absence from the Tessellate Citadel. She had left him in charge of her recently purchased ...
2026-01-02 18:01:47 +0000 UTC
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Stella felt like there was something unmistakably different about Ashlock.
It wasn't his cultivation realm, as he was exerting the same oppressive spiritual pressure as usual—it was something else. Stella traced her fingers along his rough...
2025-12-31 13:00:21 +0000 UTC
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Ashlock was trapped in another dream.
Like the last one, he took on an energy-like form—this time, the ancient force of nature. What felt like centuries slowly passed by as he experienced life not as a tree, but as nature itself.<...
2025-12-29 13:00:17 +0000 UTC
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Ashlock had put his all into the attack.
Yet, as the desolation beam finally ceased after draining his personal Qi reserves dry, causing his Inner World to fracture from the strain and for the sky above Red Vine Peak to turn a dark gray, Fae...
2025-12-26 09:06:05 +0000 UTC
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Merry Christmas, everyone!
Unlike last year, when I returned to the UK to see my whole family for a week, this year I'm remaining in Tokyo. That means I'll only be taking today and tomorrow (24th/25th) off from writing, meaning the next Tre...
2025-12-24 02:41:41 +0000 UTC
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The All-Seeing Eye was not only a wielder of desolation that brought about the ruin of creation but also seemingly a lord over the abyss.
Mistress Veilshade watched from above with bated breath as something deep below Councilman Faelorian's ...
2025-12-22 09:50:27 +0000 UTC
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Umbraholme, the City of Darkness – Celestial Empire
The chamber was bathed in blackness, the only illumination a faint silver glow radiating from the carved runes of concealment etched into the stone walls—soft enough no...
2025-12-19 09:19:00 +0000 UTC
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Author Note: Due to some circumstances, I'm writing Tree today and will write Shapeshifter tomorrow. So here is wednesday's chapter early! I also made some edits to the last chapter: Jasmine is now mentioned as staying behind at the Frozen Sta...
2025-12-16 09:55:45 +0000 UTC
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"Crow is dead," Moose said the obvious as he stood beside the blood-drenched table with another Shadow of the Silent Thorn standing at his side. Raising Crow's head by his hair, Moose got a good look at Crow's final expression of pure terror, whic...
2025-12-15 15:21:28 +0000 UTC
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Stella was back in the Lion's Den gambling hall.
Not because she had a newfound addiction to gambling, but because a week had passed since she first set foot in these frigid halls, and it was finally her last night here in the Frozen Star Se...
2025-12-12 13:03:41 +0000 UTC
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Ashlock's conversation with the mysterious shadow Monarch was forced to come to an abrupt end when another Monarch of the Celestial Empire made their presence known.
A Monarch he was all too familiar with.
Appearing middle-aged, like m...
2025-12-10 12:56:03 +0000 UTC
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Thane blinked in disbelief.
A cultist? For the All-Seeing Eye, no less?
The man seemed normal enough, yet something about his kind smile felt terribly out of place. The bottom floor of the restaurant was in an even worse state...
2025-12-08 11:38:35 +0000 UTC
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Thane hadn't slept in days.
Not that he needed to, as a Star Core Realm cultivator, but the constant stress of his current situation weighed heavily on him. Councilman Faelorian Lysanthos had dismissed him like a st...
2025-12-05 09:37:35 +0000 UTC
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World Tree Canopy - the city of darkness, Umbraholme.
Mistress Veilshade frowned. It was never a good sign when a black tulip slowly rose from the shadows to the height of a human in her cultivation abode.
"Yo...
2025-12-03 13:34:32 +0000 UTC
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Magnus had never expected to see a dragon in such dire straits.
Below him in the depths of a vast valley-sized crater of fractured ice was a struggling, mountain-sized black-scaled dragon, pinned down and slowly being crushed to death by the...
2025-12-01 12:11:10 +0000 UTC
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Astralis had learned a shocking truth—that the beast tide was heading for the Celestial Empire. So, upon recovering from Ig'Zal's mind control by bathing under the calming moons in Ashlock's Inner World, he fled the lands of the Ashfallen Sect a...
2025-11-20 11:16:17 +0000 UTC
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After invading Magnus's mind with Abyssal Whispers and welcoming him back, Ashlock felt the horrific coldness of the primordial ice that had seeped deeply into his entire being fade into the background while in the presence of the man—who had no...
2025-11-17 15:34:56 +0000 UTC
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After entertaining a few ideas, Ashlock ultimately decided that absorbing the primordial ice core was the best decision.
While a little primordial ice Qi remained inside after Bob's feast, it wasn't enough to do much with, but what it did st...
2025-11-14 13:23:29 +0000 UTC
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Magnus Redclaw opened his eyes to a fiery hellscape. The sky was a churning cloud of thick black smoke, blanketing a land of magma and roaring flames. He did not know how long he had been cultivating here atop an obsidian pillar, but he did know h...
2025-11-12 10:41:07 +0000 UTC
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Bob was in his greatest battle yet. His foe? One of the many tiny invaders. Despite being far shorter than him, the little monster with giant glowing blue eyes was as relentless as the rest of its kind. They wanted in, but Bob would not l...
2025-11-10 10:36:33 +0000 UTC
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