Chapter 6: Shadows of Betrayal
Swish. Dave scanned the surroundings, his instincts on high alert. The child was bait—there had to be others nearby. “Hey, kid, you alone?” he asked, eyes darting cautiously. The child…
Swish. Dave scanned the surroundings, his instincts on high alert. The child was bait—there had to be others nearby. “Hey, kid, you alone?” he asked, eyes darting cautiously. The child…
‘Could everything have fallen apart?’ The worst-case scenario was that every nation had collapsed. ‘No, that’s unlikely.’ The odds were near zero. ‘There’s still Seionia.’ The Holy Empire of Seionia…
Thud. Thud. The heavy footsteps grew fainter, echoing not toward the cave’s exit but deeper within. Gaon knew there were no other passages in that direction. ‘Another hideout inside?’ It…
Gaon had braced himself for the possibility that decades might have passed. Yet he had hoped against it. Fifty years was a chasm of time, long enough to sever most…
If it wasn’t the past, there was only one answer. The future. Gaon’s mind raced, piecing together why he had been hurled forward instead of backward. The answer came swiftly,…
The Wizard of Dawn. The Sovereign of the Battlefield. The Forerunner. The Greatest Wizard in History. The Blessed of Mana. Gaon, the 8th Circle Archwizard, bore countless titles, each a…
The 8th-circle Archmage Gaon reversed time to return to the past. “…The Future?”
After sorting out breakfast, I hooked up to the virtual interface device. Instead of diving straight into the game, I lingered on the forums for a bit. When I spotted…
The Iron Wall skill book sold swiftly at the auction house for 60 coppers. While waiting for her companion, Nightwish didn’t idle. After deducting the transaction tax, she used her…
The paladin crumpled, and his entourage of girls scattered in a panic. The slower ones, or those with shorter legs, simply vanished into bursts of white light, joining their leader…