“It still following us?” Logan grunted, reloading his rifle and pistol.
The truck jumped with an impact like an earthquake.
“I think it's still following us!” Bucky yelled back, leaning out the passenger's side and shooting a h...
2025-11-01 10:44:46 +0000 UTC
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And I Love You, Random Citizen!: Become a hero. Or, at least, get into hero school. Doesn’t have to be UA. In fact, if it’s not UA, we’ll give you double the rewards listed. Be original, why don’t you?...
2025-10-28 02:40:06 +0000 UTC
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Back to school.
Oh.
Boy.
“You know, for someone who never really went out for sports, you're not bad,” Algernon complimented as I kept pace with him. “...and break!”
But first, exercise.
Astrid, on ...
2025-10-24 10:59:53 +0000 UTC
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“Uuuuuuuuuuugh...”
I hummed and leaned back against the bar, flipping through the book I had open and reviewing its contents. It'd been a few decades since I learned basic magecraft, after all, and I'd need a refresher if I was g...
2025-10-21 10:08:24 +0000 UTC
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“Dude... you sure you're okay?”
I hummed, staring listlessly into the camera and sipping an energy drink colored like toxic sludge through a crazy straw. Why did we have crazy straws? I didn't know. But it was a crazy st...
2025-10-17 03:31:11 +0000 UTC
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I tore out of the backdoor of the house, running over the back lawn and past the warre, and was in the forest almost before my mother's voice could ring out-
“Be back for dinner, Arden!”
I would have called back an affirma...
2025-10-13 11:31:58 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 41:
May all the gods and demons above and below help me, but my worst fears were confirmed the very moment I stepped inside the classroom.
It was full of teenagers.
Worse, they were wea...
2025-10-08 10:57:39 +0000 UTC
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I hummed thoughtfully at the magical newspaper.
“Anything interesting?” Sara asked, typing away at her laptop.
“Wizarding World losing its shit over Sirius,” I commented. “How're those subcutaneous tracker on the rat?...
2025-10-06 08:14:16 +0000 UTC
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Most of you know what's going on by now, but here's the deal...
Your choices for what I focus on for October are below. Pick whichever one you like most, the project with the most votes wins. Second-most gets second-most attention, third g...
2025-10-01 10:27:31 +0000 UTC
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The green-haired girl skidded to a stop in front of me, her red eyes going wide in the dim light.
She was panting and her clothes were tattered and torn despite being of likely-decent quality once upon a time. What was left of her pa...
2025-10-01 04:52:37 +0000 UTC
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“-and, I'm uh... sorry, that it's taken so long to arrange this, Toga-chan,” Shinso Niko stated, coughing into his fist. “I've just been, um... very busy with work orders, recently.”
“That's okay! Father often has ...
2025-09-29 09:12:23 +0000 UTC
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The tattoo blinked at me.
My eye twitched.
I took a deep breath, pulled my underwear up, and resolved to shove the issue of my new brand as far into the back of my mind as I could. On one level, I'd tried test...
2025-09-25 08:01:07 +0000 UTC
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“-now punch!”
Izuku surged forward at my shout, his glowing fist crashing into a stone wall and sending hairline cracks through the material. Steam was coming off his body, light wisps of vapor as he breathed harshly wit...
2025-09-22 09:21:10 +0000 UTC
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What it says on the tin, basically. Nothing huge changes about the chapter, but one piece of feedback said that it might read better if there was a reminder about who Ami was and what her relationship with Toga is, since she hadn't been in focus f...
2025-09-18 01:50:48 +0000 UTC
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Ami sighed as she sat down next to me, absently adjusting her long black hair over her shoulder. “I guess I should congratulate you, huh? You and Himiko got into UA. So... I guess you won.”
I reached up and rubbed my eyes tiredly...
2025-09-17 12:50:41 +0000 UTC
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“I can't believe we had to help Drakken and Shego escape!”
Kim groaned, flopping back on her bed and rolling around in a fit of frustration and disbelief.
“Ugh! I feel like I need a damn shower after tha...
2025-09-14 08:37:46 +0000 UTC
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“-and I'm sure we'll all wish Shinso Hitoshi-kun the best in his endeavors at UA next year,” my homeroom teacher stated grandly, smiling widely.
The eyes of my classmates were wide, vacant with disbelief and shock, as th...
2025-09-10 11:12:23 +0000 UTC
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The precepts of my new life were as follows:
Stay under the radar for as long as possible; more time to grow means a stronger debut,more experience with my powers, and being in generally fewer life-threatening situations.
...
2025-09-07 10:29:09 +0000 UTC
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Honestly, I didn't know what I was more disappointed in.
I'd finally lost my temper. After all of the bullshit and bargaining and playing nice I'd indulged in to be a functioning member of society, I'd finally snapped. And, like most things,...
2025-09-04 11:15:22 +0000 UTC
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Okay, going to shuffle the voting options up a little bit this month and see how things shake out.
For those who don't know how this works, the project with the most votes gets preferential treatment for this month. The next-most votes gets...
2025-09-01 08:49:06 +0000 UTC
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“Okay, the votes are in,” Kirishima – Buster, currently – chuckled as he looked over the final tally. “Top two slots are another karaoke party and a test of courage for Golden Week.”
I sighed, bringing m...
2025-09-01 08:12:22 +0000 UTC
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“So how does this all work?” Yagi Toshinori asked, cocking his head at the screens. “I've never been on this side of things before.”
Eraserhead sighed from the corner of the room he was leaning against.
Nezu simply chuc...
2025-08-28 13:53:49 +0000 UTC
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So, to recap, I needed to make a split-second decision after being confronted with the consequences of my actions. In particular, these consequences manifested in the form of the princess of the forest elves and the daughter of the dark elves' chi...
2025-08-24 10:11:14 +0000 UTC
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“Whoa, hey... are you a student here?”
I blinked, turning towards the white-haired man wearing a pretty standard blue school blazer. Decent semi-athletic build that told me he either didn't have a physical enhancement quirk, or i...
2025-08-19 11:33:22 +0000 UTC
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I looked down at the remaining ticket I had, frowning.
Dinner had just finished and, even though the days were getting longer, the sun still set pretty early, especially with the mountains arranged like they were. I had... maybe thir...
2025-08-15 11:12:30 +0000 UTC
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Unscheduled Update:
Okay, so a lot of people criticized Arden's actions towards the end of Chapter 5 as uncharacteristically/unnecessarily stupid/silly/problematic.
Let this be a testament that I can, in fact,...
2025-08-11 09:15:27 +0000 UTC
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I took another moment to make sure my cell was in incognito mode.
I stared at it, my fingers refusing to move.
There were better ways, I knew. Simpler, easier tactics to take at this point. But none that would ensure compliance fro...
2025-08-10 00:39:45 +0000 UTC
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This is a compilation of all of the gacha stuff that Arden has pulled/rolled so far.
This document is set to Read Only due to its nature as a list and not a story post, so I'll be making it available to everyone with this post.
Hope th...
2025-08-05 10:47:04 +0000 UTC
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I had the week off from school.
As much as I enjoyed it, that also meant the week crept by without a reliable schedule or time sink. The only thing that mattered in any real way was the daily set of medications my mother thought I still need...
2025-08-05 10:41:41 +0000 UTC
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Here we go!
Another month down and another to go!
For those who are new, the system is pretty self-explanatory, but here's how it works in a nutshell. The project with the most votes gets the most attention in the next month. The pro...
2025-08-01 07:50:39 +0000 UTC
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