Chapter Forty-six: Bloodlines: Shackled and Bound to Decline "Let's take your new divine bodies, for example", Lady Bloodworth said calmly. "All are simple elemental bloodlines barely at the lord tier;…

Chapter Forty-five: A Broken Legacy Valerian worked silently, using his skill at metal manipulation to draw out veinlike tendrils of titan bone that had wormed their way into the walls…

Chapter Forty-four: A Touch of Law Time ceased to matter to Valerian. There was just him and his cores. His mind was subdued, subconscious processes tirelessly refining his cores while…

Chapter Forty-three: Power and Authority The peng was a being unlike any other. A bird whose gigantic proportions were only dwarfed by its immense power. It was monarch of the…

Author's Note: This is a special bonus release on account of my younger brother's birthday. It's why the release is late. Comment happy birthday, LeonKnight! Chapter Forty-two: Corroboration According to…

Chapter Forty-one: Elder Theoren Valerian sat with a communication talisman in his hand. He had a lot to think about. Unlike the others, he had two aspects to condense, one…

Chapter Forty: Obscured Faces Carefully, a young man tiptoed into his master's chambers. He entered into a world of ice. The room was more frozen cavern than stately hall. Massive…

Chapter Thirty-nine: New Paths The Langston clan of Erainon was very strange. A line of sword wielders who claimed they were descended from the sword of an immortal, they were…

Chapter Thirty-eight: Teaching is Rewarding After her lecture, Lady Bloodworth split them up so she could work with them individually. As her premier legacy disciple, Valerian was given the first…

Chapter Thirty-seven: Standard Tiers The morning sun shone down on them, illuminating the world in golden splendour. Yet, the path ahead was obscured by shadows. The manor's backyard was open…