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V8: Chapter 8

V8: Chapter 8

In-game, it takes a lot of investment to kill a leader off.

I mean, it makes sense.

Leader characters don’t exactly grow on trees. Even with DLCs, there’s six tops for each Faction. If you change leaders, the whole playstyle of a player would need to change, because there’s no overlap between them....

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Gentleman’s Guide to Fantastic Beasts 44

Gentleman’s Guide to Fantastic Beasts 44

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Sivantic.

The ship landed for repairs upon an artificial island in the middle of a lake. Made with magic, the island was a safe harbor for any ship beneath the endless night. The fact that it was constructed years ago, before the endl...

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Somehow, I’m the Otome Game Villain 27:

Somehow, I’m the Otome Game Villain 27:

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by LordMarksman

The Principality of Fanoss made their move, while the Saintess led her forces against the sky pirates plaguing the outskirts of Holfort. The Saintess was following the in-game progression towards finding the necklace porti...

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Giant Robots? Say no more. I’m in. Chapter 3

Chapter 3

Commissioned by Obelisk_Gaming

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I’ve been out of combat for a week, and I already want to go back.

“Arise, young sir, the day has begun.” I didn’t have much of a choice in the matter. C-140 took the sheets off my bed. Since I was going to be her Knight, my boss made sure I w...

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V8: Chapter 7

V8: Chapter 7

Interlude: Khanrow

In block formation, the men marched towards the Citadel to the cheering of crowds and flying banners. Overhead flights of flying horses soared over the whole city in v-formations, much like ducks. Shops were bought out for the day and offered their wares to anyone who could stand t...

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A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 74

A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 74

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Arksoul

I brought Parvati in, she explained that there’s a turf war in space, and everyone decided to take a break.

Parvati, of course, approached me and Seran while my friend was muttering to herself.

Some...

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A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 73

A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 73

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Arksoul

“Hey.”

“Yeah, I see it.”

“This is pretty wild.”

“Mhmm, yep.”

“That’s a noble academy for superheroes.”

“Correct.”

I looked at Seran and she looked at ...

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Giant Robots? Say no more. I’m in. Chapter 2

Chapter 2

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Commissioned by LiamOfOrmonde

There are few things better than lounging in the cockpit, nutrient block in one hand, and looking at the results of my labors.

The bugs were fun to fight with my current loadout. When you've got five megawatts on your back, lasers, and heatsinks in a...

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Giant Robots? Say no more. I’m in. [Oneshot]

Giant Robots? Say no more. I’m in. [Oneshot]

Let’s get this out of the way.

The world I’ve been reborn in? Absolutely fucked.

The arcologies where human life exists outside the wastelands are dystopic, corrupt, and ruled by neo-nobility who use regular people as disposable assets. Outside the arcologies there ar...

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V8: Chapter 6

V8: Chapter 6

How do you quantify faith?

No, I’m not going into a tangent again, like I did with bricks.

I want the minimum standard required for somebody to be considered a worshipper of something, so that I can get as many worshippers as possible for the Nature Goddess I’ve got sleeping in my basement.

In-...

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V8: Chapter 5

V8: Chapter 5

How much does it take to make one brick cost effectively?

And, after that brick is made, how fast can you get it where it needs to go?

To answer those two questions, you first need to ask another set of questions:

What are the bricks for?

What is the brick in question required to be? Tensile ...

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Somehow, I’m the Otome Game Villain 26:

Somehow, I’m the Otome Game Villain 26:

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by LordMarksman

After starting off on our plans to establish a new world order, I went back down to have lunch with Clarice and Angelica.

They seemed surprised by something when we started, but only spoke about it once we got to tea...

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A Peasant’s Guide To Sorcerery: 18

A Peasant’s Guide To Sorcerery: 18

Commissioned by Ichypa

Wordcount: 2500

Interlude: Su

Lady Bai’s people filled the farm swiftly, much to Lord Zhang’s delight.

“The fields are perfect! It’s great!” The God Soldiers led by their most eminent member had come forth from the gr...

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V8: Chapter 4

V8: Chapter 4

Interlude: Celia

We shamelessly took the King of Wisdom’s designs for establishing a council to meet upon, yet without his presence it was a humbling experience rather than a productive one.

“My lady.”

“Thank you, Christine.” I retreated to my wing of the small building made for...

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DxD: Celeste 20

DxD: Celeste 20

Commissioned by Chaosbrain           

Wordcount: 3000

Azazel gave me the briefing, while we walked towards my dropship.

“It’s Asia Argento. Female in this universe and with Twilight Healing. No signs of her being a host to a who...

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Gentleman’s Guide to Fantastic Beasts 43

Gentleman’s Guide to Fantastic Beasts 43

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Sivantic.

The sky ship was a robust construction of wood and metal held aloft by magic with sails positioned like wings. They reminded me of ancient caravels in history books that I saw in my previous life. Small ships meant to hug th...

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Scarlet 58

Scarlet 58

Commissioned by Sivantic

Wordcount: 2500

“Yeah, sorry. Pop died in the last Great War.”

I almost spat out my drink.

“What the hell, Azazel!?”

“Hey, you asked. He went out swinging. Took out Lucifer and everything.” Azazel shrugged and took a chip from the table. We we...

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A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 72

A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 72

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Arksoul

With the power of loaning a few ‘books’ from my personal collection to Seran for some cash, I was able to enjoy a pastry shop properly.

Café au lait with a croissant was something that I enjoyed as a s...

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A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 71

A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 71

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Arksoul

Vancouver, surprisingly, looked like a regular metropolitan city from before the world fucked itself over.

If not, of course, for the fact it was filled with perverts and animals.

I could handle the l...

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V8: Chapter 3

V8: Chapter 3

Ayah arrived ahead of the others, just a day or so after I finished resting and recovering, and entered just about as I was about to go meet with the freshly-relocated goddess in our basement.

“Perfect, you’re right-on time.” I had a pocket watch, just like everyone else did once I fabricators became goo...

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V8: Chapter 2

V8: Chapter 2

After several years of conniving and controlling and careful management of my image, I requested a suite just for myself in the Citadel. A room where I could just rest and recuperate and enjoy the amenities of modern life. Whatever I wanted would just be brought to the door for me to enjoy, and maintenance and care ...

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V8: Chapter 1

V8: Chapter 1

The Deathlord was an administrative Champion with some support powers, so once Rita, Morgan, Sirena, and Celia got to him, he was finished. Four combat Champions against a guy that’s basically hyper-specialized to produce Undead?

Yeah.
Moot point.

Guy could’ve wiped the floor with me, though.

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V7: Epilogue

V7: Epilogue

Interlude: Deathmarked

We did not wish for glory.

We did not wish for power.

We did not wish for riches.

We wished to live.

In the shadow of the great towers that arose in all corners of the world, we wished to live.

But we were denied that right… and I understood why.<...

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Gentleman’s Guide to Fantastic Beasts 42

Gentleman’s Guide to Fantastic Beasts 42

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Sivantic.

Interlude: Gale

The parasite spread quickly beneath the faint light cast by the Tree of Light.

I could see it as it moved through the air, my vision focused on every single splatter and spill of the par...

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Scarlet 57

Scarlet 57

Commissioned by Sivantic

Wordcount: 2500

Magic training was both straightforward and not.

Primarily because of my body.

“It’s due to you recklessly transforming yourself into a hybrid between human and dragon. It’s simply never been done before, therefore there’s no set method ...

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Somehow, I’m the Otome Game Villain 25:

Somehow, I’m the Otome Game Villain 25:

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by LordMarksman

Marie fretted in her seat, while Leon’s sister looked over her work.

“I’m impressed. This is all really quite amazing.” Louise stated after a moment. Marie let loose a sigh of relief. Between the two of them...

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A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 70

A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 70

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Arksoul

My intention after eating at night, then going off to bed after a shower, was to do the same thing the next day.

Shoot the shit with customers, trade, and sell stuff.

Unfortunately, Maelstrom and Parv...

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V7: Chapter 14

V7: Chapter 14

Ilych’s mission report came and I let myself breathe a little easier.

It’s always a gamble to send in just two Champions to kill the Legion Amalgam without whittling it and its forces down. Ideally, if you’re tackling it alone, you’d encircle it, attack it with supplementary armies without Champion, a...

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A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 69

A Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse: 69

Wordcount: 2500

Commissioned by Arksoul

Alexis stared at me and I stared back.

“Been a while. No trenchcoat today?”

“I quit it with the cape and dagger stuff months ago. Just an analyst now.”

“Congrats. You’ll find using y...

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V7: Chapter 13

V7: Chapter 13

Interlude: Ilych

When I was a young girl, a nightmare engulfed me.

I saw a world covered in flesh, with rivers filled with blood, and a sky filled with flame. Horned monsters looked upon herds of people like cattle, as they slit their own throats and threw themselves into the maws of growing g...

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