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[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 15: Some Awesome New Gear
Edge stepped into the lodge for a quick snack before heading out again.
He was planning to visit Sakura but changed his destination when one of Ander’s apprentices knocked on the door to let him know his order was ready to be picked up. If Edge came by the Forge now, the senior crafter ha...
2025-11-17 18:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post[LotMG4] Chapter 83: Nightsong
Everyone was delighted that Nick had found a source of metal and a regional resource that would offer Aurora two new types of mana once the city’s sphere of influence was large enough to claim the site.
Kenji put a party together to protect the survey team—who had finished expl...
2025-11-17 18:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post[LotMG4] Chapter 82: Another Big Step
Nick came back to himself with a smile on his face.
He was still processing everything he’d learned but today had been amazing by any accounting. He needed to decide how he wanted to spend those points and share what had happened with Liz and the rest of his inner circle.
Before he ...
2025-11-14 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 14: Mice, Stealth, and Sausages
The women showed Edge some simple techniques before bringing today’s lecture to a close.
“We’ll help you train Rue as much as we can,” Trapper promised, “and demonstrate new methods when he gets older. For now, work on the basics. Show him the polite places to relieve himself in t...
2025-11-14 18:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 13: Basics of Beast Training
Hunting the diamondback took Edge and Sasha further from town than he’d planned. By the time the serpent’s corpse was cooling in his vault, the sun was hanging low along the horizon.
The duo feasted on snake meat and made love by moonlight, sleeping in the field and hiking back to the s...
2025-11-13 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 12: Gearing Up for War
Edge awoke with the rising sun.
He spent a few minutes running his fingers through Rue’s fur—who had been sleeping in a perfect circle on top of his chest—then picked up the pup and peeled back his blankets. He stopped to admire the gorgeous furniture he had brought back from the temp...
2025-11-12 18:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post[LotMG4] Chapter 81: Blade World
A grin split Nick’s face as he read through the details.
This is exactly what Aurora needs. A source of metal was vital to their development, and the crafters and building crews were going to be thrilled. Establishing a mining operation and transporting raw ore across the badland...
2025-11-12 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 11: Alchemy, Crafting, and Logistics
Melenia set her gaze upon her mortal enemy—determined to defeat it, no matter what price she must pay.
It wasn’t a rampaging beast or bloodthirsty jailbird this time around, but something far more insidious. A foe that could never be killed, only subdued for another day before resuming ...
2025-11-11 18:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 10: Mortium, Potentia, and Parts
Now that Rue had calmed down and Edge had spent some quality time with the avatars living inside his core, there were two things he needed to do before he made his way back to the Ivory Plains—check out his gains from the fight and harvest the valuable parts from the shadowreaver’s remains. 2025-11-10 18:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
[LotMG4] Chapter 80: Metal and Mana
Nick dodged a wad of caustic goop and sent a Mana Dart streaking toward the monster that was trying to kill him.
His body blurred as he sidestepped the attack—careful not to let a single drop touch him. The vile secretion the putrescence imp spat smelled like deep-fried shit blended with ...
2025-11-10 18:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 9: A Friendly Little Skirmish
Edge grinned as his avatars engaged in a vigorous battle, doing their best to either score a direct hit or knock their competition out of the ring they had drawn across the middle of the village.
The living manifestations of his skills had improved their tactics since the last time he’d w...
2025-11-07 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post[LotMG4] Chapter 79: Unexpected Publishment
Nick finished the last bite of his meal, sighing in contentment at how delicious everything tasted now that the cooks had gotten their hands on additional ingredients.
Aurora’s crops, the Cloning Center, and trading with Desert Rose had given them what they needed to bake bread and create...
2025-11-07 18:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 8: Taking a Quick Break
Edge decided to relax for a while before returning to his body.
Thanks to the time dilation inside his core, he would only be away for a handful of heartbeats, and Foebinder was guarding his body. If something dangerous appeared, the living links would let him know, making this visit far sa...
2025-11-06 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post[Skill-Eater 4] Chapter 7: Panorama from Another Dimension
The right chain of oblivion parted the skin of Edge’s wrist.
With unerring precision, Foebinder and its unnamed twin struck like serpents on the prowl. They plunged into the monster’s feathered flesh, heading for the space behind its ribs. When the living links reached the creature’s ...
2025-11-05 18:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post[LotMG4] Chapter 78: Advanced Construction
Before he started training his skills and conditioning his attributes, Nick decided to check out some of Aurora’s newest buildings.
The planning committee had been working hard over the last few weeks and had nearly completed the first stage of their agenda. There were still a few buildin...
2025-11-05 18:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post