‘Do we fight or ignore them?’ Micky asked as the quartet of Blues loomed ahead.
Even from hundreds of metres away, the enemy mages’ faces appeared solemn – the poor bastards clearly understood the level of danger they were i...
2025-10-14 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostPercy didn’t even flinch as the grey needle pierced his skin for the thousandth time that day, injecting the green fluid into his body. Only when he was done drawing the fifteenth leaf on his lower forearm did he take a short break to catch his ...
2025-10-13 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostPercy wanted to study the new entry some more, but he could do that after commencing the second ritual, to save time. Getting out of the vat, he crafted a new container with Micky’s help, filling it with fresh seawater.
He wasn’t above d...
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2025-10-11 14:51:31 +0000 UTC View PostThe Heartblood was naturally the first of the ingredients to take effect. It gave the saltwater a faint reddish hue, causing it to bubble violently. Entering Percy’s body, it made his heart beat faster, the rapid throbs echoing in his ears remin...
2025-10-11 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post‘I’m sorry you had to go through all of that,’ Percy said once he was back on his familiar’s neck.
Dealing with the three Blues hadn’t been that difficult after taking their leader out. Percy and Micky had already cleaned ...
2025-10-10 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostA few minutes earlier
The appearance of Micky’s boosting art had changed greatly after replacing the common mana types with the equivalent flavours of ice mana.
The Circulation patterns on his plumage had remained al...
2025-10-09 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostMore dancing phantoms formed, the assassin struggling to locate the real Percy amidst the chaos.
Unfortunately, even with the soul mana and his boosting art doing a lot of the work for him, there was a limit to the number of constructs Percy...
2025-10-08 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostIn theory, Micky could fly much faster than the three lackeys, though shaking them off proved impossible. The problem was the space user, who clearly had no trouble keeping up with the crow.
Percy and his familiar had yet to actually see...
2025-10-07 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostPercy’s heart skipped a beat as he read the notification. Not wasting time, he pulled up his Status, his gaze landing on the relevant section.
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Alchemic principles:
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It had been over a year since Percy read – or skimmed, really – the information in Nephthys’s Sanctuary. Luckily, he’d long burned the key points to his memory, eagerly waiting for a chance to put them to practice. He would have started mo...
2025-10-05 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostReading his spell list, Percy couldn’t help but crack a smile, some pride welling up in his chest as he took a moment to absorb the recent changes.
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Spells:
· [Wi...
2025-10-04 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostPercy groaned as the spinning shards slammed onto his chest, grinding against the shirt. The fabric tensed, countless tiny runes flaring up near the impact area, robbing the constructs of most of their momentum and preventing Micky’s attack from...
2025-10-03 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostTaking a break from weaving, Percy allowed his consciousness to drift into his familiar’s head, following his companions’ latest efforts. The crow had made significant progress with his boosting art, the Masterful spell now getting close to it...
2025-10-02 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostA rush of memories accompanied every painful throb in Percy’s head. His trip to Thess’kala hadn’t been his longest, but it had been densely packed with excitement, important knowledge and high-stakes battles. At least he’d grown a lot bett...
2025-10-01 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostPercy clicked his tongue in annoyance upon sensing the disturbance in the cord. He’d been expecting the clone to return at some point – since he’d been gone for a while – but interrupting his work was always unpleasant.
‘Oh wel...
2025-09-30 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post‘If I’m lucky, she’s buried in a ditch somewhere…’ Machaon thought before shaking his head.
Technically, nobody had seen Nesha since before Percy’s infiltration of the Thirsty Valley, so there was a slim chance ...
2025-09-29 06:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe sun had already set by the time Machaon left his garden. He flew toward his family’s grand estate at a leisurely pace – leisurely for him, at least. Anyone below Violet would have found the rush of wind difficult to endure, yet Machaon bar...
2025-09-28 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post‘He’s late. I hope he hasn’t run into trouble,’ Machaon thought.
Unfolding part of his domain, he blocked the gentle breeze disturbing the pond’s surface, forcing the water to still. Using the clear liquid as a mirror, he ...
2025-09-27 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post‘There’s no point resisting, Percy,’ Kassorith said, a mental sigh faintly echoing through their muted connection. ‘To tell you the truth, I didn’t want to double cross you this time. Sadly, it’s no longer up to me. You se...
2025-09-26 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostFlying through the sea of clouds, Kassorith couldn’t help but toss the occasional glance at the amethyst badge pinned to his tunic, on the side opposite his spatial device. It was only half the size of his palm, the deep, purple gemstone cut int...
2025-09-25 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostBefore long, a new flock of enchanted weapons hovered silently by Kassorith’s side. Percy and his host had spent several minutes replenishing their reserves and replacing the constructs with the new model, their body almost paralyzed completely ...
2025-09-24 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostSeeing the first of the small houses appear on the horizon, Elaine exhaled in relief. It had been around two months since they’d left the Valley, but they’d finally made it back to the Camelot province.
They’d completed the trip much f...
2025-09-24 06:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostKassorith’s eighth fight was strange, but also rather straightforward. His opponent simply stood in the centre of the arena, unarmed and unmoving. A single powerful spell – or even a well-placed slash of Kassorith’s enhanced claws – would ...
2025-09-23 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostSitting on Micky’s back, Percy was preparing the ingredients for his mana threads as he paid the clone some attention. After seeing the latter make some tangible progress with the new mana type, he’d started sending him soul mana to accelerate...
2025-09-23 06:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post‘I’m going to miss your affinity when I’m gone,’ Percy said.
His host’s metal mana was among his favourites, offering many advantages over his own pure mana. In fact, Percy didn’t think he could use his new trick without...
2025-09-22 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe clone exhaled in relief as Micky flipped over the Blue’s corpse, pecking out his core – and a large chunk of his crumbling soul with it.
The man’s high-speed regeneration had been annoying to deal with, but overpowering him had onl...
2025-09-22 06:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostLifting the bottom of the shaft off the floor, Percy spun the weapon a couple more times, before glancing back at his opponent. It was difficult to make out any of the blurry details, but he still caught traces of pain in the woman’s expression ...
2025-09-21 06:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostA grey streak shot through the battlefield, bouncing from platform to platform around the earth mage. It was naturally Percy, who took advantage of his higher mobility to dodge all his opponent’s attacks.
Domain blasts and stone constructs...
2025-09-21 06:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostThe wounds weren’t that troublesome, but the toxins spreading through Kassorith’s veins were a lot harder to deal with. A wave of nausea slammed into Percy’s borrowed head, causing his surroundings to turn blurry as insidious tendrils of wea...
2025-09-20 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post