[The Bite of the Wolf Who Could], the Third State Absolution version of [Wolf Bite], was used when she needed to recover Defibrilation Stacks.
Her maw was stronger than adamantium, and she used it to snap at the air. The shockwave alone tore the spires apart and ripped through the body of t...
2025-05-02 12:31:12 +0000 UTC View PostA Heart of the City was never supposed to be the final manifestation of an Impuritas.
It, if anything, was no more than the festering of an isolated event. If Qliphoth was a byproduct of cognition, then where did it go? Things with weight were bound to sink. When enough impurities collected...
2025-05-02 12:29:25 +0000 UTC View PostGlimmers of light appeared above her. They were so densely packed that they gave the illusions of wings of light. She swung her blade forward, and thousands of pale swords saturated the battlefield.
It did not matter to her who was caught in the onslaught. Nor did Cer imagine that it matter...
2025-04-30 12:05:40 +0000 UTC View PostCer had faced many nightmares beyond comprehension for over thirty years. Creatures whose stats put the soldiers of the Nexus (the Moons) to shame, and whose terror would wipe the minds of the most hardened Adventurers clean.
She knew she hadn’t seen everything.
The sky was no longe...
2025-04-30 11:55:50 +0000 UTC View PostThe Nexus failed to suffer a single loss.
Between Frost’s turnaround, the superiority of the Vermilion Moons and Cer’s appearance, it seemed like they were in control now.
Jury was still fighting the Ringbearer of Ringmaster Phalange. While it may seem like she was taking a consid...
2025-04-28 22:38:42 +0000 UTC View PostFallen Beholder Arata
< The Hasteful Departer >
GIFT FROM A STAR: Aching Departure
< Gone before we knew it. The weight of responsibility hangs high. That price will be paid in full...
2025-04-28 00:01:43 +0000 UTC View PostThe geography around the Central Forests of Justica was atypical of a normal forest. It existed within the bottom of multiple layers of escarpments, meaning its elevation was much lower compared to the rest of the Region.
This allowed rivers to flourish, and the massive landmasses provided ...
2025-04-27 11:15:55 +0000 UTC View PostMoments earlier…
“… I’m…” A Rogue Moon uttered mid clash with a Vermilion Moon.
She had recognized what they were doing. But she couldn’t fathom why they’d allow themselves to take so much punishment for their sake. Not only that, but they weren’t even finishing them...
2025-04-24 23:35:50 +0000 UTC View PostSerum U – Ultimo greatly enhanced the combat capabilities of the user. Its immediate effects were strengthening its user’s DEF and ATT stats by upwards of 2x depending on how much was consumed.
When used passively, it had very minor but noticeable strengthening effects.
But using ...
2025-04-24 23:34:21 +0000 UTC View PostMeanwhile, at the Site Core–
Two sets of Moons engaged in a face off.
Five belonged to the Head and wore the banner of the Vermilion Moons.
The other ten belonged to the Broken Thorn as Rogue Moons.
The battle had begun the moment the Head and the Aberration departed. Va...
2025-04-23 02:24:23 +0000 UTC View PostThey had reached the outside world.
It was a relatively flat plain filled with boulders. Emerald trees guarded the distant edges.
But they were not out of the Maw of the World just yet.
“You will! What else will be left for you to devour after everything is over!? Your own fri...
2025-04-21 14:13:33 +0000 UTC View Post“How is the view Captured Star!? Have you never seen anything like it!?”
Lammy phased in and out of existence. Her strikes propelled Frost upwards. Barriers formed above her, but they did little to stop her from crashing through.
The Aberration had stopped holding back. She burned...
2025-04-21 14:03:26 +0000 UTC View PostIn the world of Elysia, in the year 351 PA, there was a phenomenon called The Second Night.
Every day, at a specific time that varied from Region to Region, the shadow of the Nexus would sweep across the lands and plunged the world into a second night.
It was a testament to the absurd...
2025-04-19 21:51:32 +0000 UTC View Post“Hot. So hot that it’s become cold. Funny how that works. The Subcut can become so cold that it feels like everything burning.”
Yet Lammy did not stop smiling. She was well below half HP now, but she couldn’t care less. She didn’t possess a Qliphoth Barrier like Frost expected her...
2025-04-18 20:23:17 +0000 UTC View Post< UNIQUE >
< [Rekindled Woe] >
< Relight my flame. I shall burn this world anew >
< EFFECT: All effects of the Crowned and fire-based Skills...
2025-04-18 20:19:42 +0000 UTC View PostA vapor barrier formed around Frost as she closed in. The festival of Sins burst into shards of blood. Most exploded by mere proximity, beginning a chain reaction that spread up till the portal.
The Rogue Moons were smart enough to avoid it.
But Frost was not going to let them keep on...
2025-04-16 13:36:25 +0000 UTC View PostDregs. The lowest level of Sins marched from the portal, passing by the Rouge Moons. They formed a massive lane, containing Frost and the Rouge Moons before disappearing into another tear in space far behind her.
Hundreds… no, thousands of Dregs dressed in celebratory outfits befitting of...
2025-04-16 13:34:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe path ahead was a treacherous one. There were no clear signs of danger aside from the surging wall of sand. Creatures who pranced around the green gardens appeared friendly at first glance, as did inconspicuous flowers that grew in the center.
“Get too close to that one and it’ll sna...
2025-04-15 08:45:07 +0000 UTC View PostBandits. Scum of the world thrived in the least likely places where life could thrive. This was due to the lack of security such as knights belonging to a Kingdom, guards, Atelier presence, or high-level Adventurers.
They were scavengers who preyed on the weak and swarmed in groups in the b...
2025-04-14 11:03:14 +0000 UTC View Post“Name me one reason why I should keep you alive. You hurt my child. Why shouldn’t I kill you? No matter how you look at it – you came here with the intention to die, no? How were you supposed to escape from the Site Core?”
Frost demanded and began dragging them in the direction of t...
2025-04-12 21:36:33 +0000 UTC View PostA pitiful sight greeted Frost. Prostrating before her beneath the starless skies was an array of thirty-five White Midnight members, including an Impuritas. Judging by the expensive-looking clothes they wore, Frost determined that the Impuritas was their leader.
Half Full, Ha...
2025-04-12 21:31:26 +0000 UTC View Post“[Maximum Inferno – Higher Detonation].”
Dozens of black, golden-encrypted magical circles propagated from the first. A vast network revealing the size of the encroaching star was created in an instant thanks to the newfound power she possessed.
The Seed which had been given to ...
2025-04-11 11:23:51 +0000 UTC View PostThe Site Core loomed ahead. The sole star that had dominated the night had transformed into what appeared to be an eye. A dark spherical shell contained what was likely a black hole. One side was left open to reveal the black hole itself, surrounded by a golden accretion disk that resembled an ir...
2025-04-11 09:23:51 +0000 UTC View PostMeanwhile, elsewhere on the Seventh Level, a pair dug through the innards of the Site. At first, they were falling through tightly interwoven networks of massive pipes.
These became rods, the kind that reminded Frost of rebar before cement was poured over them.
A tinge of fear ran thr...
2025-04-09 13:14:19 +0000 UTC View Post0940.
“The first rays of light will appear in 20 minutes. Direction… Southwest.”
Swirls of pink whisked clouds filled the morning skies. It was still dark, despite it being over three hours past sunrise.
The Central Forests of Justicia experienced day and night differently...
2025-04-08 20:01:28 +0000 UTC View PostFifty out of a hundred magical circles lost various inscriptions. Sparks emitted from them before they exploded one by one due to their instability. The Corrupted Skill she used was called [Singularity] – it removed redundant inscriptions in magical circles, often leaving them disabled or sabot...
2025-04-06 09:47:57 +0000 UTC View PostThe threats they were facing were now of the Monsoon to Eternal Night Level. The gauge moved to the latter since they were now dealing with an active Genesis Stone. To make matters worse, it was operated by an Impuritas with a voice no different from nails on chalk.
“How do...
2025-04-06 09:46:28 +0000 UTC View PostThe Seventh Level was the closest to what the original Facility of the Old World would have looked like.
After the hidden doors, and past absurdly large corridors, one would find rooms spanning kilometers with rows of two-hundred-meter-thick pillars supporting the weight of the entire Site....
2025-04-05 08:24:57 +0000 UTC View PostIt took 4 hours to descend using appropriate decompression protocols.
They were approaching the last thirty minutes.
At this depth, even Frost’s [Protection Ward] faltered. Its limitation was strictly in its focus on HP rather than pure defense. This meant that it could not protect ...
2025-04-03 19:09:46 +0000 UTC View PostA triumphant Galia stepped beside Joy. The white scales of her arms were now brilliant gold, as were the highlights in her hair.
“Days turn to years. Years to decades. Decades to centuries. In due time, a millennium will pass, and heroic feats will be cast aside as either rumors, legends ...
2025-04-02 08:17:00 +0000 UTC View Post