29 – Demon Lord Route – Resolution Trying to answer Iggy’s question, it felt like a knife stabbed my brain, wrenching it apart. Kill her. Take the power. Her power. “Gah.” My heart throbbed and my vision flashed red . Hungry. I was so, so, so hungry . A bottomless appetite. I stood up. Before … Continue reading No One’s Story, Chapter 29
Category: Stories
No One’s Story, Chapter 27
27 – Demon Lord Route – Syncopation The chasm leading to Yggdrasil’s heart stretched on for a long time with the only light from what little filtered in through the gap that Aultry made. Winding and continuously narrowing until I had to walk directly behind Aultry, it was a claustrophobic’s worst fear. The fact that … Continue reading No One’s Story, Chapter 27
No One’s Story, Chapter 26
26 - Demon Lord Route - Downbeat I took a sip from my tea cup. Bitter, without even a hint of sweetness. Across from me, Aultry took a sip from his own. From the way his eyes wrinkled in delight, it obviously wasn’t as bitter as mine. After my abrupt entrance, we’d decided to hold … Continue reading No One’s Story, Chapter 26
No One’s Story, Chapter 25
25 – Demon Lord Route – Counterpoint The smell of vanilla and something else sweet. That was the first thing I noticed when I entered the room that Titania had fled to. The house that Yggdrasil had provided us was furnished, but in a way that was relatively spartan. While elegant in a minimalist way … Continue reading No One’s Story, Chapter 25
No One’s Story, Chapter 24
24 - Demon Lord Route - Dissonance I opened my eyes. Light streamed in from nearby, but my vision was too blurry to make out where. What happened to me? I blinked, and my fuzzy mind began to clear, my senses sharpening once again. A familiar room, a familiar scenario. Somehow, I ended up back … Continue reading No One’s Story, Chapter 24
No One’s Story, Chapter 23
23 - [ Memory Gambit - III ] I stood in front of the World Tree, my body stained in blood. A somber silence filled the air. Yggdrasil and Alvheim hidden within had lost its guardians. I stepped forward, holding my faithful companion in my right hand. Blood dripped to the ground where I stepped, … Continue reading No One’s Story, Chapter 23
No One’s Story, Chapter 22
22 - [ Memory Gambit – II ] A small clearing with a pond and a few scattered boulders nearby. I returned to the same forest clearing I used the first time I rescued Aria. With the young elf princess in my arms, I cleared a small area near the pond’s edge with my mana … Continue reading No One’s Story, Chapter 22
