For two days, as Kuronoth, I offered guidance to Dishonored Knight. He was already an established dungeon, of course, and knew how to make traps and puzzles to slow invaders, and he knew the strengths and weaknes...
2021-10-20 23:49:57 +0000 UTC View PostDr. Daniel Fletcher was quite reasonably proud of what he had accomplished in his life. He was twelve when the Awakening happened. By the time he reached college, the University of Seattle had just opened its Thaum...
2021-10-17 22:13:03 +0000 UTC View PostYes, I did it. No, I am not sorry.
I gaped as Shadraus brought out the weapon he wanted to show me. Like, full on, completely unashamedly jaw trying its best to hit the floor. This was something I had...
2021-10-15 20:19:05 +0000 UTC View Post“Oh Great Kuronoth, thank you for hearing my plea! A host of followers of Binja and Idos have descended upon Atara, and are cleansing the world of dungeons, which they say are the source of the world...
2021-10-14 23:51:26 +0000 UTC View Post(Magical World Disharmony Server, General Chat)
UsualSuspect, manoutoftime, muon, MewTwo, Avariel, Chummer, Golddigger, CrazyCelt, Blaze, DoYouEvenLyft?, MarcoPolo, MightMakesRight, MacD, Inquisitor, OrangeQue...
2021-10-09 16:26:01 +0000 UTC View PostI started my staffing concerns with the Necrozians. They would be the easiest to deal with, with the Master being able to control all his underlings. Fifty drones, ten workers, and one Master were what I needed for ...
2021-10-08 22:09:38 +0000 UTC View PostI was minding my own business, just putting a few people through the Breeding Halls. Nothing major, just a party out of New York that cut a deal to get out of a nasty situation they’d found themselves in on the eleve...
2021-10-07 21:38:36 +0000 UTC View PostFour individuals met in a darkened room. No names were shared. Those who knew about this meeting already knew who the other attendees were. There was no need for introductions.
Each individual represented a fac...
2021-10-01 22:22:30 +0000 UTC View Post“Ah, my friend! It is so good to see you again!” Shadraus smiled his skeletal smile as I stepped into the System Shop by the mall. Leading me towards a back room, where we could talk in private, he continued, “...
2021-10-01 12:37:32 +0000 UTC View PostYou read for some Trade Chat?
(Adventurer’s Guild Official Forums, Miami Branch)
SunnyBunz, MightyMouse, ImAPally, DontYouWantMe, AsaAkiraIsBae, BestGirl, LatinHeat, Salty, Backpage, Craig34...
2021-09-29 22:50:38 +0000 UTC View PostI waited until nightfall to make my move. Not because I had to, but because I knew that the Sumiyoshi-kai would spend time getting their enforcers on alert. If they were smart, they would have had those enforcer...
2021-09-25 23:27:58 +0000 UTC View PostLegal got involved, as I knew they would, and the contracts and financing people did, as well. In the end, the flat 2% of everything that ever came from the tech they pulled out of the pirate ship was completely unr...
2021-09-24 21:20:43 +0000 UTC View PostOnce the slaughter was done, I sent my little messenger on his way, so that he could spread the news of what had happened to his bosses. He was probably going to have to change clothes along the way. Seems like wat...
2021-09-19 19:55:25 +0000 UTC View Post“So, when is your friend getting here?”
Kate Pearson sighed as she heard the impatience in her boss’s voice. She looked back out to the tarmac at Boeing’s test facility, where one of her old friends from...
2021-09-18 21:50:51 +0000 UTC View PostTatsumi was listening to her radio as we moved towards the stairs. The explosion had already knocked out the elevators, setting off the safety mechanisms in place to deal with earthquakes. That meant that our prey wo...
2021-09-10 22:47:15 +0000 UTC View PostYes, it is time for some Trade Chat.
(Community Building and Civil Defense Chat, formerly Life in the City Chat Room)
abby_gail, bento, RainyDayze, GringottsGoblin, DoritoMan, D.VaLuvr69, Radi...
2021-09-09 21:58:18 +0000 UTC View PostI will be going to DragonCon next week. That means that I will most likely not write anything from Wed to Tues. Regular content will resume after that.
Also, if you're going to be at DragonCon, I'll be hanging around the Newbie To...
2021-08-29 23:21:41 +0000 UTC View PostA week after the sword was finished, it was time to meet the oyabun of the Inagawa-kai, and present the blade to his granddaughter for her ascension. I could have delivered the sword early, of course, but ...
2021-08-23 00:06:18 +0000 UTC View PostThe last month flew by, as everyone quietly started making as many last-minute preparations as they could. My core team was on the cusp of Level 27, and the others were all coming along into their low 20s. I could ha...
2021-08-21 16:52:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Eeew. Do we really need to go through this?”
Father Jacobs was not surprised at Mary’s reaction. It mirrored his own, after all. He was a firm believer that anyone who was jumping for joy at the ‘oppo...
2021-08-19 20:07:32 +0000 UTC View Post“One vehicle approaching the gate.”
The men reflected in my scrying mirror frowned at the radio message from the front gate, as they watched the approaching car. Clearly, they thought something was...
2021-08-15 16:38:55 +0000 UTC View PostWith one month until the aliens arrived, all my preparations suddenly needed to go into the final phase. Things that I had put off, because I didn’t have a timeline, and needed to be available to respond...
2021-08-13 22:31:03 +0000 UTC View Post“I think we’re coming up on a boss!”
All eyes turned to Lowe as the little gnome looked over a console full of instruments. Clark grunted, and said, “What makes you say that? Looks like just more ocean ou...
2021-08-12 20:33:45 +0000 UTC View PostAfter seeing my unwanted guests off, I turned my attention to the meager spoils of the fight. Well, meager by my standards, at least. However, for this world, the souls of your enemies and the bone ash of an oni w...
2021-08-08 19:14:45 +0000 UTC View PostI spent a bit more gold outfitting my new minions appropriately for their classes, as well as getting some actual clothes for them to wear. After all, their former owners had stripped them naked before putting them u...
2021-08-06 19:13:01 +0000 UTC View PostBook 2 of The OP Lich is a Returnee is now LIVE on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BTDQBSG
“OH FUCK!”
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2021-08-05 19:52:22 +0000 UTC View PostI decided that, for this little bit of ‘guidance’, I didn’t want to scare off whoever it was that might be coming to my door, by appearing in my full ‘lich queen’ form. Instead, I decided to appear in ...
2021-07-30 23:03:25 +0000 UTC View PostOnce again, buying through the System allowed me to get my items where I wanted them to go. I still didn’t have the technical knowledge to manage the satellites or get any actual information off them, but the four ...
2021-07-29 22:15:58 +0000 UTC View PostSorry for the unplanned break. I was hitting a bit of a wall in several projects, so, instead of risking burnout, I took a week off to recharge. But we're back now, and rolling!
It was, truth be told...
2021-07-28 22:26:24 +0000 UTC View PostNow, if someone was going to go with a traditional forging process for a katana, using all the old ways, the time to complete a blade could be a whole year, from the time you start making the tatara to when y...
2021-07-18 01:55:10 +0000 UTC View Post