A/N: 2 of 2 (chapter and status sheet)
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Name: Lirasian Sage
Race: Wisp, Tree Spirit
Class: Lirasian Sage – level 250
- Passive Flight – level 83
You can fly.
Movement, Intelligence
- Lirasian Sage Aura ...
A/N: 1 of 2 (chapter and status sheet)
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Mato glanced over as the slender Wood Elf girl sprinted around a corner, deftly using a smooth section of vertical black wall as if it were no more challenging a path than a stretch of flat pavement, running straight towa...
2026-01-18 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: 2 of 2 (chapter and status sheet)
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Name: Calen Avery
Race: Celestial Half-Elf
Titles: Rift Warden, Tracker of the Dead, Savior of Aman Rak, [Realm Traveler], God Maker
Active Buffs: Blessing of the Dawn, Mirage Armor, Motes of Light, Blessing of...
A/N: 1 of 2 (chapter and status sheet)
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Calen soared out over the dark black ruins of Mi’ir Valdanis, relying on Eclipse to keep him from alerting the wheeling skeletal frost dragons. Below him, the familiar streets and artistic architecture slipped by, an em...
2026-01-17 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostSeveral hours later and holding off bone-weary exhaustion by sheer willpower, Ali wobbled into the guild hall and collapsed onto the couch in the small gap between Malika and Mato. Even the normal hubbub of a roomful of people coming down off their adrenaline rush was a relief af...
2026-01-16 15:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe undead are a scourge upon the face of the world. It’s by the providence of the gods that we can smell them coming and smash their skulls with our hammers.
- Bragni Doomhammer [The Hammer of Justice], Dwarven King of Dal’mohra.
Ali hovered near the Sou...
2026-01-15 15:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostCalen delighted in the sense of the brisk wind flowing across his face and wings as he soared through the air, struggling a little still to keep up with Lyeneru’s third-tier flame and lightning wings. He was so close now, he could almost taste it. Tearing through demons for hours ...
2026-01-14 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostAli downed a Wind Resistance elixir and stepped through the Gate, appearing beside the Well of Divinity on that windswept scrap of flying rock in the middle of the most potent magical storm in existence. She glanced about, taking in howling reeds whipping back and forth in the la...
2026-01-13 15:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post“Aah, Aliandra,” Giddy said, glancing up from her workbench. “You got my message, then?”
“I did,” Ali said. “Were you able to do it? I know there wasn’t much time…”
“It was expensive, and very nearly impossible,” Giddy said, standing up. “I h...
2026-01-12 15:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostAli, perched on the surprisingly comfortable chair Azryet had provided, greeted those arriving with a wave or a smile as they found seats around the broad, polished marble table.
They’d chosen the dragon god’s library for their war meeting, as everyone was relatively ce...
2026-01-11 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post“So, what now?” Malika asked.
Such a deceptively simple question. Layer upon layer, echo upon echo of possibility could play out from the choices they made now. Ali turned to meet her friend’s gaze, instantly understanding the depth of meaning in her eyes. While she w...
2026-01-10 15:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“I have a really bad feeling about this, Adara,” Kerrin said. She knew she sounded like she was whining, but the Guildmaster had effectively banned anyone lower than platinum rank from entering the dungeon training areas this morning. Platinum rank, for goodness’ sake! There ...
2026-01-09 15:00:15 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: 2 of 2 (chapter and status sheet)
EDIT NOTE: I made a minor change to 538. When Azryet offers to copy The Eye of the Lich for Ali, he now explicitly mentions the advantage of getting her a version without the Lich's mana signature. Then I removed the mana signature from the rin...
2026-01-08 15:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: 1 of 2 (chapter and status sheet)
Enjoy!
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Ali took a deep breath, pushing down her uncertainty and listening quietly while her friends discussed the options she had unlocked.
This is going to change everything, she thought. Even...
2026-01-08 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAli led the group of her friends out across the densely forested cavern and past the blue-glowing lake of mana-purified water, enjoying the sight of the energetic nature wisps blithely ignoring the Glitter Dragonets that occasionally mistook them for dinner. They always looked so...
2026-01-07 15:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostDarkness cradled him as his soul slept. It swirled around and through him, sustaining, regenerating, repairing, and yet his slumber was not restful. Not as it should be.
There had been a shuddering echo, a ripple through the darkness that had disturbed his rest. S...
2026-01-06 15:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post“How should we proceed?” Calen asked, glancing at his friends who were sitting sprawled out on the long grass. The winds howled unrelentingly above, but Ali had erected a domain-empowered barrier wall to shelter them from the storm. Thankfully, the surprising, pitched battle aga...
2026-01-05 15:00:15 +0000 UTC View PostLira was dead.
The truth crushed her. It loomed all around her like the shadows of dark mountains of despair. There was no way around. There was no way through. There was no way.
They had battled through the Crypt of Kings, Nevyn Eld’s own personal dungeon, just to ...
2026-01-04 15:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostCalen’s notifications appeared in his mind like the light of dawn breaking across a distant horizon. As usual, Ali had been ridiculous. She was still hovering around with an army of Mirror Images copying her movements down to the last detail, a stolen ability that required True Si...
2026-01-03 15:01:34 +0000 UTC View PostMato roared at the roiling, windy skies, but the shining celestial being ignored him.
Not so, the elemental orbs orbiting its head. Beams of coruscating light crisscrossed the ground, biting into his hide and filling his nostrils with the stench of burnt fur. He grew roots and ...
2026-01-02 15:00:22 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: Happy New Year!
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Ali stepped through the runic circle and out onto the portable locus she had entrusted to Calen, arriving last, but she had already been studying the scene through the eyes of her minions, so the hostile environment didn’t take he...
2026-01-01 15:00:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe village of Blackwell huddled in the valley, squat houses hunkered down, braced against the elements like a relic left behind while the world had marched on by. No more than two dozen houses – several not much more than huts – clustered there, fenced in by a rough stone wall ...
2025-12-31 15:00:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe giant shrine towered above her, casting its runic glow across the grove of majestic oaks. Silent, now that most of the visitors seeking to evolve their classes had departed for other parts of her dungeon. Little had changed down here in her grove. The trees were a little bigg...
2025-12-30 15:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostHe stepped through the Gate and, to his surprise, Calen found himself appearing in the far smaller Ciradyl grove Ali had planted just south of Myrin’s Keep instead of deep in the heart of the Dal’mohran ruins. Arrows whistled overhead as raid- and champion-level Sylvan archers u...
2025-12-29 15:00:49 +0000 UTC View PostMalika sat comfortably on the springy grass surrounding the Well of Souls, grateful for how quickly Ali had taken care of all the foul corruption that had spilled forth from the Well. She smiled as she glanced over at her friend, who seemed to be wearing a slightly lost and dazed e...
2025-12-28 15:01:43 +0000 UTC View PostThe surge of magic as her domain touched the Well of Souls was like nothing she had ever experienced. Its power was overwhelming, and yet there was a soft gentleness to it, as if her entire being, domain and all, were cradled in the palm of a gigantic presence. Instinctively, she...
2025-12-27 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostWhy is he so strong? Is he invincible? Ali had faced so many challenges, and so far, she’d overcome every single one. Sure, many had required help, friends, or the guild itself, but still, they’d found a way. This? This was something else.
It was, in truth, an ...
2025-12-26 15:00:15 +0000 UTC View PostA/N: I wish you all a safe and happy holiday season.
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They came in the night, under the cover of darkness. And by morning, Mi’ir Valdanis was no more. I see them still, the relentless armies of the dead; they are there in my nightmares. They haunt me when I clo...
2025-12-25 15:00:27 +0000 UTC View PostMalika sat cross-legged in quiet meditation, hovering just over two feet above the carpeted stone floor beside one of the great tree’s reaching branches. The library had quickly become one of her favorite spots for meditation – it wasn’t still, but the air of studiousness and...
2025-12-24 15:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostMalika handed the rest of the leather items to Vivian after having appraised each of them. Loot distribution in these large groups was supposed to be challenging and filled with drama; however, the goals of everyone in this group seemed to be closely aligned. Assigning the items to...
2025-12-23 15:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post