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Iztacoatl’s crypt reeked of blood and songs.
The former was expected from all places associated with the Nightlords, but the latter took me by surprise. A haunting melody of windpipes and exotic ...
2024-02-03 09:29:18 +0000 UTC View Post
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I looked upon Archfrost’s capital with a heavy gaze.
When Koshro the Conqueror first unified the lands that would eventually become Archfrost through violence, he decided to raise...
2024-01-30 09:09:09 +0000 UTC View Post
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I concluded my day by having Tlazohtzin’s wife over for dinner.
Zyanya Quiabelagayo was indeed quite the beauty, with smooth skin and a warm earthlike complexion, dark and ...
2024-01-27 07:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
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A/N: this chapter is a 'semi-interlude' I guess? While written in Alaire's POV, it takes place in the present and advances the main story instead of focusing on past events. Hope you'l...
2024-01-23 08:16:26 +0000 UTC View Post
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A/N: there's a short NSFW passage at one point; as usual, I put brackets to indicate it.
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My cheeks still hurt by the time I was forcefully returned to my privat...
2024-01-20 09:14:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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“We use a cannon to launch him into the sun,” Marika suggested.
I took a look at the Abbey’s records just long enough to exchange a glance with Selestine. The Priest appeared about...
2024-01-16 09:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
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A fresh human corpse lay naked on the dinner table, its pallid breasts cold as ice, its manhood turned blue by the snowstorm outside. Its shaved head stared at me with empty eyes and a ghastly smile...
2024-01-13 08:46:07 +0000 UTC View PostHi guys!
I've got a slew of exciting news to report! Commerce Emperor's KU date has been set, and as the video above demonstrates, The Perfect Run's video game development is in good progress. I thought it would be good to make a general post about those.
- Commerce Emperor hitting KU on March 6th (takedown ...
2024-01-09 15:58:40 +0000 UTC View Post
A/N: Hi guys, for information,
2024-01-09 08:43:26 +0000 UTC View Post
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I had cursed the land and unleashed its fury.
Smoke Mountain’s anger rippled across the empire in a roar of fire. Its breath of smoke obscured the sky for leagues upon leagues, obscuring the dawn itsel...
2024-01-06 08:07:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Happy New Year, my dear patrons!
As I write these lines, 2023 is coming to an end and we're now moving into a brand new year. I hope all of you will get to enjoy a happy moment with your friends and families. Though we might move out around a lot in the current era, it's good to gather with our loved ones once in a while. Cliché as it sou...
2024-01-01 02:05:24 +0000 UTC View Post
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The sacred fires died on the last day of the year. All but one.
For the first time since the Night of the Scarlet Moon, I was allowed to exit the palace under heavy escort. I spent it walking ...
2023-12-23 09:03:28 +0000 UTC View Post
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I spent the better part of the night after the battle assisting Mr. Fronan in the rescue efforts.
Walbourg’s packed and wooden suburbs had proven a fertile ground for Belgoroth’s flames ...
2023-12-19 08:16:51 +0000 UTC View Post
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A/N Warning: there's a NSFW scene at the start of the chapter which, as you can guess from the participants, was written to be rather unhealthy and unpleasant. I left marks indicating its start and end for those...
2023-12-16 09:25:21 +0000 UTC View Post
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Belgoroth surged forward in a flash of speed.
The bigger an object, the slower it moved. Inertia was one of the inviolable laws of the world. Weight reduced movement. When we last fought g...
2023-12-12 09:31:53 +0000 UTC View Post
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The door to Ingrid’s apartment seemed taller than before. It loomed over me like the black gates of the House of Gloom, dark and silent.
I knew it was only a trick of my mind, an echo of my guilt. It still c...
2023-12-09 08:56:37 +0000 UTC View Post
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“No,” Selestine said.
I shifted in my seat and exchanged a glance with Duchess Griselda.
“No?” I repeated, slightly annoyed.
“I will not sign these accords as the representative of th...
2023-12-05 09:11:50 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone,
I hope you are all well in this month of December.
I am informing you that with the incoming Christmas/New Year celebrations, where I'll return to friends and family, I'll be unable to post during that period. Henceforth, there won't be an update from December 24th to January 6th; the last update of t...
2023-12-05 09:11:42 +0000 UTC View Post
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The Lords of Terror did not believe in wasting time.
They started by hanging me, since I could not walk and would need my hands to cast the Tomb spell. A dozen intestines coiled around my chest and arms be...
2023-12-02 08:53:28 +0000 UTC View Post
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As promised, Aiglemont presented himself at the manor at dawn.
By then, Marika and Mr. Fronan had collaborated to transform the metal fence surrounding the property into better-defended stone walls. It must...
2023-11-28 08:52:32 +0000 UTC View Post
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All was dark.
All was black.
All was silence.
I awoke enshrouded in lightless shadows, a pitch-black expanse thicker than a starless night. I couldn’t see anything; not even my own hand. The ...
2023-11-25 08:49:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi guys!
As forewarned some time ago, Never Die Twice has now been relaunched on Kindle Unlimited in partnership with Mango Media! Too late for Halloween, too early for Christmas, just in time for the Black Friday...
2023-11-25 08:49:24 +0000 UTC View Post
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I usually sought out crowded places when in a conflicted mood.
I believed all humans were on a spectrum as far as social interactions were concerned. Some people loved to be alone. Colmar struck me as the...
2023-11-21 08:01:32 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hiding Curses came easy to me.
I should have expected that. I’d grown used to disguising my malice from the Nightlords with a placid face and pretty words. A Curse was no little than hateful intentions made ...
2023-11-18 08:46:51 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone,
No extra chapter today, but I still have many, many big news to announce on some very exciting developments: new patreon features, new game adaptation, new ebooks...
Long-term patrons will know that my patreon has known its ups and do...
2023-11-16 17:41:13 +0000 UTC View Post
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I walked out of my meeting with three different concessions: a letter of safe conduct signed by the Duchess herself, which granted our delegation free passage through all of Walbourg’s territories; Griselda’...
2023-11-14 07:54:21 +0000 UTC View Post
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The night ended like it began: in blood and tears.
The Jaguar Woman remained true to her word. To punish my hesitation, a hundred concubines were picked at random, brought to the te...
2023-11-11 07:32:41 +0000 UTC View Post
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Walbourg’s border was but a stone's throw away.
Of all the south-west’s fortress cities, few inspired as much respect as Riverstone. Watching its curtain walls rising beside the river und...
2023-11-07 08:09:58 +0000 UTC View Post
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Time behaved so strangely. There were moments in my life where months blurred into weeks, and where seconds seemed as if they had lasted centuries.
Tonight belonged to the latter case.
Th...
2023-11-04 08:25:29 +0000 UTC View Post
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The tree gracefully lowered its branch and poured steaming water into my teacup.
I watched the scene in silent fascination. The oak was remarkably young and petite enough to fit inside the lodge where Mr. Fronan hosted us....
2023-10-31 08:00:57 +0000 UTC View Post