What exactly is the meaning of this unseemly display? Trajan demanded as he glared at Octavius and August, both at least having the self-awareness to look a little chastised.
Octavius expression quickly turned combative and he spat, My brother has seen fit to come ...
2019-08-14 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post and thats how it is, thats what we know, Antonius said as he finished his explanation.
I see Trajan replied as he propped up his chin in thought.
Trajan and Leon had immediately gone back to Antonius office in the Royal Archives after Leon delivered Antonius lette...
2019-08-12 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostWhat are you hoping to find within the records of vampire attacks? Antonius asked Leon, his brown eyes slightly narrowing in muted frustration. Being around Leon made him more than a little nervous, like being around someone with a sword hanging over their head; he didnt want to be in the s...
2019-08-09 15:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostAbout an hour or so after Leons arm was regrown, Leon and Elise parted ways to see to their own respective business. Despite their agreement to find a house separate from Emilies estate, they still had other, more immediate things to attend to.
For his part, Leons first concern was to...
2019-08-07 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostSurprise double-length chapter today!
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Leon stared at the brown liquid in the vial and was unable to hide the profound disgust on his face.
Dont be such a baby! Elise chided. Drink it!
This was the potion that would help Leon regrow his arm, so despite his fac...
2019-08-05 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostFor two days, Leon stayed in bed resting and recovering. There was little else to do except train, so he thats how he spent his time. His brief foray into his soul realm brought on by his extreme injury spurred him onward even when he grew tired and bored from the long hours of staying in bed.<...
2019-08-02 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostFrom the shoulder down, Leons left arm was gone.
For a moment, Leon wasnt quite sure what he was seeing. There were so many healing spells and painkilling spells attached to his torso that he wasnt quite able to process what he was before his eyes. However, as he gradually shook the f...
2019-07-31 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostVisiting Royal Road and leaving a rating or review would be most appreciated! I've had a lot of people dropping the story early on over the past few months and making sure I know that they were't happy ...
2019-07-29 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostLets kill this monster! Grim shouted. He couldnt give away the demonic core, but he also knew just from his inability to understand Lewis aura that the vampire was much stronger and likely much faster than any of the knights; he didnt think theyd get away if they ran, and that left ...
2019-07-26 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostGrim, Leon, and the knights returned to the village as quickly as they could. They were so quick, in fact, that they even beat Clodio on their return. The old knight and the villagers he had taken with him had turned around to go home once Grims team had gone off into the forest in search of th...
2019-07-24 15:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostBonus chapter 3 of 3 ;)
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The werewolf tore through the underbrush in its wild attempts to get away from those who were hunti...
2019-07-22 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostBonus chapter 2 of 3
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So, whats the situation? Grim asked as the group of knights entered the guardhouse with Odulf, the third-tier guard captain.
About two weeks ago, a pig went missing from one of our farmers pens, Odulf explained. We didnt think too much of...
2019-07-22 14:58:59 +0000 UTC View PostBonus chapter 1 of 3
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Leon and Grims group of knights rode north along a road so small and untraveled that it wasnt even paved after leaving the capital. It wouldve been paved if it were more well-traveled, but most people would take the much bigger road toward Teira when hea...
2019-07-22 14:57:00 +0000 UTC View PostThanks to all of you, there will be 3 bonus chapters accompanying this release!
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Several days after his and Lapis introduction to the court, Leon found himself heading toward the Royal Palace once again. He hadnt been there since the audience, as Trajan had sent him a message t...
2019-07-22 14:54:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe goal has just been reached! That means Monday's release will be accompanied by 3 bonus chapters!
2019-07-19 15:07:24 +0000 UTC View PostTrajan hated the feeling of powerlessness that he felt when thinking about Justin Isynos and his absurdly powerful companions. It would be nigh-impossible to have all of them tailed, not to mention extraordinarily dangerous. A seventh-tier mage could easily detect someone following them if they w...
2019-07-19 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe Royal Court remained in session taking care of miscellaneous business like minor property disputes between landed nobles and other civil suits between members of the nobility for several hours after Leon and Lapis left. It was so boring that by the time Trajan walked out of the throne room, h...
2019-07-17 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostMade a small canon error back in chapter 292, I said that Octavius hadn't awakened his blood yet, conflicting with an earlier chapter where it was said that he did. This has been changed, he has awakened his blood, and the chapter has been edited to fix this mistake.
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2019-07-15 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostI suppose I give those Legion beastmasters too little credit, the Heavens Eye beastmaster muttered as he took his leave. Anzu was perfectly healthy and growing quite well, the beastmaster assigned to him at the Bulls Horns had clearly done her job well. Still, there was always room for im...
2019-07-12 15:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostLeons entire body was covered in sweat from training. Hed been back from the Royal Archives for several hours, and hed spent just about that entire time in hard training. From the events surrounding the vampire Bran to everything hed learned from Antonius, Leon had more than enough motiva...
2019-07-10 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostIf you haven't, yet, I would be most appreciate if you could visit Royal Road and leave a rating or review! =)
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An enormous smile bloomed on Justins face, something which hadnt happen...
2019-07-08 15:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWe shouldve hurried back to the capital sooner, the Earthshaker Paladin grumbled.
The war was supposed to last longer, the Sapphire Paladin shot back. Who couldve guessed that those horse lovers were going to lose so quickly? I mean, they were always going to die upon the Horn...
2019-07-05 15:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostNothing. That was what Leon managed to find relating to Justin Isynos within the records of the attack on Argent Palace. There wasnt a single hint as to who killed Kyros Raime, not even a drop of blood for the blood priests to analyze, and the palace had been scoured looking for just such a clu...
2019-07-03 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostSo, this is what I have, Antonius said as he led Leon over to a table covered in wooden boxes of various sizes and stacks of official documents. All the physical evidence our investigators were able to collect and copies of sworn statements from every witness we were able to find, though to...
2019-07-01 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostAntonius, this is Sir Leon Ursus, one of my knights, Trajan introduced Leon to Prince Antonius. With the duties Ive taken on with the advisory council, I wont have enough time to conduct my investigation personally. Thus, Ive placed Sir Leon, one of my most trusted knights in charge o...
2019-06-28 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostLeon and Elise were woken up early the next morning by a hungry and rather cranky Anzu, who jumped up on the bed and began trying to push Leon out of bed with his beakand to separate Elise and Leon, who had been sleeping snuggled up against each other. Elise groaned in surprise as she was so su...
2019-06-26 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Leon and Elises chat about polygamy, they stayed in her bedroom for a few more minutes until it was time to have dinner. It was fairly late, but the chefs on Emilies payroll still prepared a small feast just for Leon, Elise, and Alix, and laid it all out in Elises private living room....
2019-06-24 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Trajan gave Leon the signal for him to leave, he did so as quickly as he could. The middle of the Royal Palace surrounded by curious nobles staring at him due to his obvious intimacy with Elise was exactly the place he didnt want to be, after all. However, as he, Elise, Alix, and Anzu step...
2019-06-21 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostOn the other side of the huge column-filled atrium from the main doors of the palace was the throne room, a magnificently appointed room, long and filled with green marble columns that supported the hundred-foot-tall vaulted ceiling, a floor of polished white marble mostly covered by thick dark g...
2019-06-19 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostTriumphs were rare in the Bull Kingdom, the last happening after the Penitent Paladin returned from his expedition to the Serpentine Isles to bring an end to their raiding more than fifty years ago. They were long affairs, starting with a parade by the victorious soldiers, followed by lavish spen...
2019-06-17 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post