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Bloodsworn Ch. 2.39

39.

Flame washed over the goblin horde and flesh crackled as screams rose to the heavens. Erak grunted as he kicked a flaming goblin in the chest, throwing it back into the tide. The chief was still out there, the flames not...

Mage Steel ch. 40

Forty

Kon watched patiently as the giant bird circled slowly. The clearing in the forest was several hundred meters wide and had a series of monstrous trees that rose up far above the native metallic fauna. They were lightni...

Bloodsworn Ch. 2.38

38.

“You are their leader?” The chieftain rasped, startling Erak as he thought they were little more than beasts. This one at least had a spark of intelligence. Pomp landed on his shoulder and stared down at the high lev...

Mage Steel Ch. 39

Thirty-Nine

“I don’t say this lightly. But, you’re terrible.” Diur pronounced her ruling with a straight face and Kon felt his spirit fall. For the last four hours they had been perched near an E-Grade rift where the...

Bloodsworn Ch. 2.37

37.

Red light bathed the interior of the shuttle as they rocketed toward the earth. Pale faces were coated in nervous sweat, the lines of tightly packed militia shifting nervously as they screamed downward. Two of them had a...

Mage Steel Ch. 38

Thirty-Eight

“Hit me!” The familiar command was a salve to Kon as he moved. Energy forced him to move, to act, to strike out. It was like an electric current buzzing in his muscles as he snapped out a punch fast enough t...

Mage Steel Ch. 37

Thirty-Seven

A/N: My brain is super fried from a long weekend and work today. So short chapter but helps tie up this little mini arc.

Water splashed across his face, jerking him out of the drowsy sleep he had been fitf...

Incursion Empire ch. 19

Nineteen 

Dane flew through the air like a missile as Tolic roared so loud the world shook. For a brief moment Dane got to view the clear blue sky, the thin wispy white clouds, feel the cool wind on his face. Then he la...

Mage Steel ch. 36

Thirty-Six

Heat suffused him, filling him and threatened to burst free of his skin. Kon twisted as he drifted in between consciousness and unconsciousness. Eyes flickered back and forth between tightly clenched eyelids as hi...

Incursion Empire Ch. 18

Eighteen

“Wow. They’re just lining up like that? Are they dumb?” Tolic tried his best to whisper, but it wasn’t very good. Dane winced as the spirit’s voice echoed for a second. The squad of Aji-Abami were focused ...

Mage Steel Ch 35

Thirty-Five

“How far down have we gone?” Kon asked as they trudged further and further down. A shiver racked his body as the sweat that coated the interior of the rough leathers chilled. The temperature had dropped furth...

Mage Steel ch. 34

Thirty-Four

Kon dropped into the shade with a gasp of relief, letting Diur slide off of his shoulder as he slammed into the ground. Diur gave a startled gasp but twisted to land slightly more gracefully than Kon had. Her leg...

Mage Steel ch. 33

Thirty-Three 

A twelve foot long snake was draped across the thick limbs of the tree branch, eyes locked on Kon. Its scales glittered, hints of metal in the striping across its body, as it bunched up slowly. There was n...

Bloodsworn Ch. 2.36

36.

Ding! Ding! Ding! The tap of Erak’s armored finger on his new forged blade was loud in the close confines of the shuttle. A few nervous members looked over to him as he smiled in the hidden depths of his helm. Six feet...

Mage Steel ch. 32

Thirty-Two

A foot nudged Kon awake and he looked up to see that the rain had finally stopped its pelting onslaught. He had grown so used to its stinging presence that he could now sleep through the discomfort. Diur looked fr...

Mage Steel ch. 31

Thirty-One

They fled to the forest in the opposite direction of the battle between the Packmaster and the D-Grade best that Alice had found. It was unfortunate since the fight had taken them in the direction to the edge of t...

Mage Steel ch. 30

Thirty 

They traversed in near silence, Kon kept the barrel of the laser rifle pointed down the hallway, while Diur led from the front. Battle raged outside but as they worked their way further into the base, the sounds...

Bloodsworn Ch. 2.35

35.

“They’re going to get us all killed.” Sammus leaned against a doorframe as he looked out and over the marching group. Erak grunted as he looked over the mass of militia and couldn’t help but shake his head. Pomp ...

Mage Steel ch. 29

Twenty-Nine 

Kon hit the ground and groaned in pain as he bounced one and then rolled to a stop as goblins surrounded him. Black boots impacted his sides, gut, arms, legs, but they kept the thick leather away from his f...

Ch. 4.17

17.

The first hour passed with ease as they traveled through mostly scouted territory. They didn’t try to move across the seaboard but stuck to the interior of the valley and ran quickly, using the interstate to travel. No...

Mage Steel Ch. 28

Twenty-Eight

“That was dumb,” Diur whispered to him as he continued to do crunches under Alice’s gleeful, malicious eyes. Kon grunted in agreement as his hand pulsed in pain, but the memory of landing a clean hit on hi...

Incursion Empire Ch. 17

Seventeen

“Hold it down!” Dane struggled to line up his sacrificial dagger with the squealing monster. It thrashed back and forth in Tolic’s arms, pointed, ragged, teeth gnashing Tolic’s borrowed arm into a bloody me...

Mage Steel Ch. 27

Twenty-Seven

The dawn broke with hardly any notice at all. Constant black clouds obscured the sky even where the thick canopy allowed visibility. They had been living in a constant state of gloom since crash landing on the planet and Kon did...

Bloodsworn Ch. 2.34

34.

Two days had passed and Erak watched as the reduced group of militia huddled nearby. The rise of their levels had been astronomical, but so had their casualties. He grimaced as he looked at all the missing spaces where t...

Incursion Empire Ch. 16

Sixteen

They had only made it a few feet further when they got the next System alert and Dane froze, one foot in the air as his eyes scanned the text. He had barely finished reading the alert when there was a pop of displace...

Mage Steel Ch. 26

Twenty-Six

The forest was a multi-hued blur as they ran. Alice continued to urge greater and greater speed from him as Kon fought to keep his breathing steady. Diur had taken to carrying the bag of F-Grade cores while Alice ...

Ch 4.16

16.

“Is Daniel going to be ok?” Santi asked, as he and Hana ran back to the others. Neither was going full speed, but the ground eating pace would get them back to the staging area fast enough. Hana had been quiet so far...

Bloodsworn Ch. 2.33

33.

“Six dead,” Sammus said, his hands crossed behind his back as he reported the losses to Erak. The prince looked healthier, as if he had managed to finally get a good night's sleep and eat a meal. There was a flush to...

Mage Steel Ch. 25

Twenty-Five

Kon jerked upright with a gasp as Alice’s violet aura faded away from around her. He looked around wildly and saw he was still in the bloody valley, laying flat in the muddy ground as Alice slumped a bit. She s...

Bloodsworn Ch. 2.32

32. 

A/N: give me some names for what Erak's personal unit should be called!

“This is a disaster,” Sammus said as they looked over the ranks of Erak’s new fighting force. It was mainly human but there were a...