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The Hundred Reigns 16: In His Highness' Service (5)

The Hundred Reigns 16: In His Highness' Service (5)

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The hunt for Casval went on well into the night, at which point they lost track of him. 

Simon should have kept Meredith by his side and sent Leonard instead to warn Dassein. However good ...

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Update: B&C Volume Conclusion Break, Blood & Fur 5's release date, game news

Update: B&C Volume Conclusion Break, Blood & Fur 5's release date, game news

Hello everyone,

Now that the second volume of Board & Conquest has concluded, I thought it was time for an update. I had hoped to post one earlier but then work on the Perfect Run game picked up fast.

In any case, I have a few news to report.

  • Board & Conquest Volume Break

The fi...

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Board & Conquest 113: Vol 2 Epilogue

Board & Conquest 113: Vol 2 Epilogue

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Board & Conquest 112: Remover of Obstacles

Board & Conquest 112: Remover of Obstacles

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Miss Athena delivered the updated class scores right before the vote. 

Since the Second and Third Incursions happened right next to each other, the students only received a single r...

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The Hundred Reigns 15: In His Highness' Service (4) (+Next Loop Short Poll)

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True to his word, Dassein provided Simon with all the equipment he needed, including reports on the bounties, fast horses, soldiers’ rations, and even an enchanted flaming sword. Simon did...

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Board & Conquest 111: Strength of Thousands

Board & Conquest 111: Strength of Thousands

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The promised moment all of Wepwawet’s Champions had been waiting for was finally here.

The Ranks-Up. 

Between the Champions that perished in Whiro’s Incursion but still r...

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The Hundred Reigns 14: In His Highness' Service (3)

The Hundred Reigns 14: In His Highness' Service (3)

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Dassein, second son of Overlord Balzam Magnos, was a lion of a man.

It had been over a year since Simon last saw his half-brother, but he hadn’t changed a bit; he was still the same six and a half foot tal...

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Board & Conquest 110: One Day of Peace

Board & Conquest 110: One Day of Peace

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A cataclysmic explosion shook Carcosa to its very foundations. 

Hastur stared at the board in shock as pieces of his blasted apart Commander fell upon the canal in a rain of torn te...

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The Hundred Reigns 13: In His Highness' Service (2)

The Hundred Reigns 13: In His Highness' Service (2)

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Eole was a most pleasant companion during the flight to Telluria; or rather she pretended to be one.

“You cannot believe how happy I am to find someone who can speak my tongue, Your Highness,” she said with a wid...

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Board & Conquest 109: The Last Stretch

Board & Conquest 109: The Last Stretch

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Sun Wukong completed the card exchange without much enthusiasm. “I’ll pick Apocalypse: The Great Spiral since it’s the most dangerous one. You can take my Naga Meditation Pond Animis...

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The Hundred Reigns 12: In His Highness' Service (1)

The Hundred Reigns 12: In His Highness' Service (1)

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“Louis wants to see you.”

The sentence echoed in Simon’s mind as Lauriane guided him to her brother’s personal quarters. He had never done this in any of his previous ...

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Board & Conquest 108: Cornered Rats

Board & Conquest 108: Cornered Rats

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Every flyer on the board was violently pulled down to earth. 

Sagesse, Soumis, and even Epona’s sentient winged chariot were immediately sent plummeting towards the ground by the ...

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The Hundred Reigns 11: The School of the Doomed (6)

The Hundred Reigns 11: The School of the Doomed (6)

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Simon should have known that Anna’s ‘study session’ was just an excuse to drink with friends. 

She lulled him into a false sense of security by only inviting him and Casval ...

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The Hundred Reigns 10: The School of the Doomed (5)

The Hundred Reigns 10: The School of the Doomed (5)

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A/N: I've decided to rename the chapters after a general loop's theme/events for indexation purpose. I'll let you speculate what each title refers to ;) probably gonna try to move chapters to Monday/Wednesday or Friday for consi...

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Board & Conquest 107: Attrition

Board & Conquest 107: Attrition

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This Incursion was a battle against time, in more ways than one. 

“Magnos’ Rank increases with each Apocalypse counter on the board,” Wepwawet warned his allies. “Since you can place up to thirte...

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The Hundred Reigns 9: The School of the Doomed (4)

The Hundred Reigns 9: The School of the Doomed (4)

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Simon bashed the zombie’s skull in with his morning star and sent it flying back.

The creature ended its deadly course into a pool of murky green water at the center of the room, down into depths it would no...

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Board & Conquest 106: The Long Night

Board & Conquest 106: The Long Night

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A horrid monster burst out of the street.

Filou mistook it for a yellow ghost at first, but ghosts didn’t have wriggling tentacles for a beard. Squirmous appendages thicker than a kraken's and longer than ropes burst out fro...

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Board & Conquest 105: Disruption

Board & Conquest 105: Disruption

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The doomsday clock struck one.

“Once played, Apocalypse: The Ends Come For You cannot be removed from the field in any way,” Hastur said. “It reduces the cost of Apocalypse Miracles by one per apocaly...

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The Hundred Reigns 8: The School of the Doomed (3)

The Hundred Reigns 8: The School of the Doomed (3)

A/N: last chapter of this one for some time since gotta work on B&C and TPR scripting, but enjoy ;)

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“By the Abyss!”

“Come on, Simon, don’t be like that,” Anna chided him while...

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The Hundred Reigns 7: The School of the Doomed (2)

The Hundred Reigns 7: The School of the Doomed (2)

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Balzam Magnos couldn’t organize an archive to save his life.

Simon didn’t know what he was expecting from his father’s secret private collection, but sheer chaos wasn’t it. Books on genealogy ...

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Poll: Which story would you prefer that I focus on?

Heya everyone,

Just a very short poll to see whether you would prefer that I focus on The Paypocalypse or The Hundred Reigns in the short-term.

Mind you, I'm still going to write both stories (and pleased with the reception they're getting), it's just that with Board & Conquest on one side and work on ...

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The Hundred Reigns 6: The School of the Doomed (1)

The Hundred Reigns 6: The School of the Doomed (1)

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At long last, Simon was free to leave. 

Days had passed without anyone noticing his Overlord Class or paying attention to him. Louis and Euphemia had forbidden anyone at court to speak of either F...

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Board & Conquest 104: Shadows of Carcosa

Board & Conquest 104: Shadows of Carcosa

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Long shadows now ruled Carcosa. 

Thick, unnatural darkness shrouded the city’s streets. Hastur’s Commanders vanished from sight, with only the various gods’ Altars keeping up...

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Board & Conquest 103: King in Yellow

Board & Conquest 103: King in Yellow

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Victoire looked at her team with apprehension. 

Filou, Viviane, Slimon, Soumis, Mistouffe, and the others each wore circlets of modified blackstone. Gaspar had contributed to their design from hi...

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Board & Conquest 102: Tactics & Strategy

Board & Conquest 102: Tactics & Strategy

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Tears and roars echoed through Miss Athena’s classroom.

“Bakana! BAKANA!” Watatsumi stomped the ground so hard as to make the whole building tremble in his wrath and disbelief. He...

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The Hundred Reigns 5: The One-Act Play (3)

The Hundred Reigns 5: The One-Act Play (3)

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True to Lauriane’s warning, the High Council of Endymion summoned him to the war room on the second floor of Castle Frightwall to check on his progress.

‘Come find me in Telluria… if you wish to secure your inherita...

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Board & Conquest 101: Shuffle

Board & Conquest 101: Shuffle

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It had been nearly two days since the battle of Saguenay, and somehow the atmosphere was even tenser than before.

Victoire only had to take a look at the sky to know why. She had evacua...

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The Hundred Reigns 4: The One-Act Play (2)

The Hundred Reigns 4: The One-Act Play (2)

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The empire’s High Council gathered on the morrow to debate Simon’s proposal. He wasn’t invited to the deliberations, but when Lauriane came to bring him to Frightwall Castle’s dungeon, he knew they h...

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Board & Conquest 100: The Peace of Our Time

Board & Conquest 100: The Peace of Our Time

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The atmosphere in the classroom was downright oppressive. 

Wepwawet saw grim scowls and expressions of disbelief on his classmates’ faces everywhere he looked. Artemis and Anansi looked exhau...

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The Hundred Reigns 3: The One-Act Play (1)

The Hundred Reigns 3: The One-Act Play (1)

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The Imperial Family hadn’t yet begun to tear itself apart by the time Simon and Lauriane reached the Emperor’s chambers. He wasn’t sure whether he should count himself lucky for it, or not.

“Is there no other way?...

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