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He knew he didn’t stand in the plains of memory. He knew it was a memory.
“You aren’t an ordinary wraith.” Serenity couldn’t be entirely certain what it was without his Death senses, but no ordinar...
2021-10-19 23:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Warning: Nightmares Ahead
I lost a family member recently. That may have influenced this chapter.
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Serenity opened the door next to the pedestal and felt a warm, dry wind blow at him from the doorway. Beyond the ...
2021-10-18 23:04:52 +0000 UTC
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As they continued on, the hallways and rooms continued to be plain until they got to the last room, and the enemies continued to be stupid and easy to handle. The final hallway was more than twice as wide as any of ...
2021-10-17 23:00:03 +0000 UTC
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They explored the room, but the only rewards they could find were the ones in the bowls. It felt like an offering room to the gods.
“Should we take these?” Raz looked at the shoes doubtfully. “They’...
2021-10-16 23:00:59 +0000 UTC
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Lancaster HATES the UERT acronym.
At the time the show airs that evening, approximately 2.3% of Earth’s population will have been through the Tutorial. Almost everyone has heard of it, but it’s still not common to have been through it.
2021-10-15 23:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Serenity sat down and pulled up the notification he’d ignored.
[Path Choice Quest (Branching) Step 3: The Dungeon of Death]
[You have entered a Death and Undead-aligned ...
2021-10-14 23:00:03 +0000 UTC
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This is not one of Katya's better days ... actually, it's not a particularly good day for anyone. Possible exceptions: Raz and Aki.
Serenity was missing a lot more in the three Rising Phoenix mercenaries' group dynamics than he knew - but th...
2021-10-13 23:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Back on Tzintkra, it was finally morning. The group split up to look for more stone buildings like the one Serenity had teleported into. Hale asked them not to enter any; they’d meet at lunchtime and decide w...
2021-10-12 23:04:07 +0000 UTC
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Serenity was overjoyed when he finally finished Steadfast. It had certainly lived up to its name; he’d had to persevere to get through it. He’d spent 13 Tutorials practicing with other instructors as much ...
2021-10-11 23:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Serenity has every reason to take advantage of the Tutorials to try to improve as quickly as possible.
Even if he isn't entirely happy about how long it takes.
Enjoy!
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Serenity’s appearance made integrat...
2021-10-10 23:08:25 +0000 UTC
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Yes, this is back in the Tutorial. No, we won't be here long.
Enjoy!
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That night, for some reason, the trio split up watch duty into three watches. Serenity would be on watch with Hale first, then Katya would be alone,...
2021-10-09 23:01:00 +0000 UTC
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The trio had Raz lead them to where Garrett’s group left the two floating discs. Only one was there, which told them that Greyvine had almost certainly escaped. They’d expected that, and it didn’t seem to ...
2021-10-08 23:28:06 +0000 UTC
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There was no reason to be worried about working outside the sector they were supposed to be in.
None. Really.
There was no reason this sector would be assigned, and no possible reason anyone would be following Garrett.
Is there?<...
2021-10-07 23:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Long chapter today; there wasn't a good earlier breakpoint.
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10 Downing Street
London, Earth
Sunday evening
Miranda Elliott straightened her jacket a...
2021-10-06 22:56:13 +0000 UTC
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Raz stared at Serenity. He had to know more than he was saying. Why had he emphasized “dungeon” in that sentence?
Any ideas, Aki?
:None. There has to be a primary core somewhere, and anyo...
2021-10-06 00:32:49 +0000 UTC
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Raz stared at the floor as it changed. Aki? What is he doing? And how? He’s not even paying attention, he can’t be using the designer. It’s too fast.
Aki didn’t respond for several minutes,...
2021-10-04 23:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Serenity had seen a quest screen appear during Raz’s story, but he’d waved it away without paying much attention. Raz’s tale required too much attention; he could pay attention to the quest later. It was...
2021-10-03 23:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Raz woke to a soft clink of metal against stone as the winged man adjusted his armor. It wasn’t particularly comfortable to sleep in armor, so Raz wasn’t too surprised it needed to be adjusted after the man...
2021-10-02 23:01:01 +0000 UTC
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We have a partial Status after today's chapter - the Magical and Physical panels didn't change this time. I'll try to note what's changed, but I may miss something.
I also wrote up his ability list. It's with the Status.
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2021-10-01 23:09:30 +0000 UTC
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Serenity stood in a library, watching a dragon read from an oversized book. As he paged through it, the pages turned themselves. After a few minutes, the dragon glanced up and noticed Serenity. “Ah, you’re a...
2021-09-30 23:01:02 +0000 UTC
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This isn't the daily chapter; that should be out in about an hour.
I doubt I'll do this every month, but hey - it's the first month so why not.
First of all, thanks to everyone for signing up for the first month. I know it's a bit of a...
2021-09-30 22:00:04 +0000 UTC
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This is a fight that Serenity really shouldn't be in.
Therefore he obviously needs to do what anyone should do in an impossible fight: cheat.
He has a lot of tricks up his sleeve; I hope you enjoy the ones he's pulling out today!
2021-09-29 23:27:56 +0000 UTC
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Raz looked to his left and saw Iva emerge from a shadow. He couldn’t make her out well, but the fact that she was holding her giant sword with one hand while facing him wasn’t reassuring. “Iva?”
S...
2021-09-28 23:07:55 +0000 UTC
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It's time for people to start meeting...
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Garrett pulled the door open and Iva walked up with her hand around the back of the neck of the man whose name Raz still didn’t know. His hands were still tied.
“No. ...
2021-09-27 23:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Unknown Camp, Tzintkra
Raz woke up to an unfamiliar voice. “Rise and shine, fresh meat!”
Raz pulled himself out of the small tent. He wasn’t happy about being called fresh meat, but...
2021-09-26 23:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Two hours later, Rissa was watching the news about the Tutorial. It looked like every news station was talking about it. She caught a clip where an older woman talked about the Trials and a sign labeled “Ser...
2021-09-25 23:01:00 +0000 UTC
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So, I didn't forget about Entherys. Getting kicked out of the Tutorial for attacking a student was not in his best interest... he has no idea of what's about to happen to him...
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Entherys woke up lying in ...
2021-09-24 23:00:03 +0000 UTC
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So, I forgot to ask yesterday.
Should I write a side chapter (or two or three, knowing the way my writing seems to expand) on Echo's Quest? My current plan is to have it happen in the background (along with several other side character event...
2021-09-24 22:31:36 +0000 UTC
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We'll be back with Serenity soon, but since everyone is split up ... let's take a look at some of the other things that are happening.
I'm not going to spend too much time on what's happening on the home front, since this is unk...
2021-09-23 23:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Thanks for the commentary on yesterday's post! I was curious what other people think would be the right choice.
It was split, which I'm glad for; I was trying to make it a legitimately difficult decision.
There are benefits and drawbac...
2021-09-22 23:28:40 +0000 UTC
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