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Chapter 171 A Company of Men
Previous ChapterCaineAs the discussion between the lord and the guildsmen continued, Caine, the mason guild representative, grew weary. Several times he had resorted to wiping the sweat from his forehead, though he was merely standing and listening in a cool, well-ventilated hall. The mental effort ...
New to Book 2 please read! 🚨
Chapters for book 2 will only last until Thursday 15th of August. After that date, I must take down the chapter.Book 2 is chapter 38 to 83To buy some time, I'll delete 10 earliest chapters a daystarting from Thursday, 15th AugustIf you find hard to read chapter, let me know. Sometimes Patreon ch...
Chapter 170 Ex Veteri, Novum
Previous ChapterLowlandiaIt was a beautiful spring, with a slight persistent chill lingering in the air and blooming wildflowers in the pastures all over Lowlandia. Hundreds lined the roads to Korelia from the East and the West, many experiencing this journey for the first time. Despite the hardship...
Chapter 169 Lords of Lowlandia
Previous ChapterLansiusInside the spacious hall of the Great Keep, the three lords were discussing the issue with the guilds' power when the Lion of Lowlandia crossed his arms, muttering, "Still, I think I'm missing something. Do you think there's a clear risk that they will try to a...
Chapter 168 Halls of the Rising Sun
Previous ChapterEastern MansionLansius invited Ingrid into the renovated corridor used for training. There, Margo had prepared and lit seven candles on a table. The candles burned brightly, some made of tallow and others of more expensive beeswax. Meanwhile, Audrey stood a good ten steps away from t...
Chapter 167 A New Canvas
Previous ChapterKoreliaThe airship's first flight of the year became a spectacle in Korelia. The vessel, which had slipped through the night on its arrival last season, was now revealed in all its glory under the morning sun. Its majestic form, sleek and unburdened by ornaments, resembled the ti...
Chapter 166 Script, Silk, and Shadows
Previous ChapterKorelia, Eastern MansionIn the midst of winter, six castle staff and two carpenters, who had braved the snowfall, were busy dismantling the old bed in the master chamber. Lansius observed that most beds in this era were made from solid wood, equipped with canopies, and often adorned ...
Chapter 165 The Turn of Time
Previous ChapterElven Calendar 4426 arrived on the wings of change, sweeping across the conflict-torn lands of the Imperium. Amidst the frost and persistent echoes of last year’s conflicts, the life of the Imperium still pulsed—albeit weakly and strained. Meanwhile, the ruling powers continued t...
Chapter 164 Defiance in the Cold
Previous ChapterLansiusWhen developing an object, it was best to consult its users, who had extensive experience with it. Following this logic, Farkas gathered information from the crossbowmen in the Nicopolan ranks loyal to House Lansius. Although they had imported arbalests and cranequins from Mid...
Chapter 163 Ancients' Blood
Previous ChapterEast Tiberia, Besieged City, Knight-Commander, Bald EagleThe mortal struggle on the battlements raged on with sharp cries and mounting casualties, gradually cornering Bald Eagle and his men in several sections. Despite the relentless punishment from newly arrived crossbow fire, they ...
Chapter 162 Fading Lights
Previous ChapterEast Tiberia, Besieged City, The Aggressor's SideAs the morning sun climbed higher, it bore silent witness to the brutal scene unfolding below. Hundreds of hardened Inglesians, leading reluctant but coerced Arvenians, launched their assault on the besieged city. The air quickly t...
Chapter 161 Shroud of Monarch
Previous ChapterTiberiaAs night settled over the large encampment, the rich glow of lanterns illuminated the inside of a large tent. There, the usual sternness of military life was all but dispelled. Every evening, the soldiers gathered around a makeshift stage where two young squires performed an e...
Chapter 160 Frost Against Fire
Previous ChapterMidlandiaA thick scent of incense permeated the chamber, an exotic aroma derived from precious agarwood known for its therapeutic qualities. Without being overwhelming, the rich scent soothed nerves and eased anxiety for both the host and the lone guest. This was a meeting of great i...
Chapter 159 Window of the World
Previous ChapterKoreliaLansius' visit to Sterling's new house in the established part of the city, and his meeting with Claire, who had just returned from teaching at the orphanage, reminded him of how much he missed his family. He couldn't help but wonder about Tanya, Mark, and Mother A...
Chapter 158 Winter Forge
Previous ChapterEast TiberiaAs the last of autumn cast its vibrant hues of yellow and red over the landscape, the area around the Capital bore the scars of war rather than the beauty of the season. The battle for the Imperium's survival had raged relentlessly, and an end was nowhere in sight. Th...
Chapter 157 Taming the Great Plains (Updated)
Previous ChapterLansiusAlthough Lansius had arrived in Korelia two years ago, his mindset was still largely influenced by the perspectives of his own time. There were many things he didn't bother to question, including the carnivores that prowled outside the city limits.As an avid reader, he enc...
Chapter 156 Weaving the Future
Previous ChapterEastern MansionFollowing the advice of physicians, the old nanny, and maids, Audrey stayed in the Eastern Mansion due to the early stages of her pregnancy. Normally, she would join Lansius at the council meetings, but the castle's many stairs posed a potential risk.However, Audre...
Chapter 155 Threads and Strands of Power
Previous ChapterLansiusThe next day, Lansius, as the Lord of the city, entered his castle after a long while to hold court. The castle staff eagerly and warmly welcomed him and Audrey. Many were known to them, but there were also several new faces.As they took their seats, the court session naturall...
Chapter 154 Old Walls
Previous ChapterKorimorHolding on to his wooden crutch, Sir Hugo watched the somewhat formal yet awkward procession as the Lord and Lady departed. A routine had yet to be established for this novel method of transport, and the airship was evidently slow to take off—probably because its coachman-pi...
Chapter 153 Una Volta Che Avrai
Previous ChapterWest Tiberia, Capital, Beneath the LakeThe funeral of the Ageless One was not a grand event, but a solemn one. It was meticulous, yet far removed from the opulence typically associated with the leaders of the Imperium. There was no intricate burial, yet one could say that the entire ...
Chapter 152 The Final Sunrise
Previous ChapterKorimorOver the following week, Lansius personally inspected the guano cave and commissioned wooden ladders for several sections. He also ordered the construction of several resting spots adjacent to the ladders, each equipped with a water reservoir for easier cleaning.He also arrang...
Chapter 151 White Gold
Previous ChapterGreat Plains of Lowlandia, the Previous NightThe three carts moved slowly through the night; their journey was bumpy as they could only rely on the horses' instincts and the faint glow of the stars. Without a lantern, it was hard to see, but they continued in darkness to hide fro...
No Longer Sick
I'm cured! Somewhat... 😷Let's Go! ⊹˚₊‧───────────────────────────────────────‧₊˚⊹I’m really sorry for not updating yesterday, but I've contracted some nasty COVID-like stuff and will need 1-2...
Chapter 150 In the Shadow of Power
Previous ChapterKorimorMorning came with a heavy weight on the townsfolk's minds. With winter only a few short months away, the row of burned storehouses was particularly concerning. Even without understanding economics, they knew the price of goods would rise. Since they had not enjoyed a good ...
Landing Page ✈️☁️☀️
This is old Landing Page. Check the New Horizon of War Landing Page: https://www.patreon.com/posts/horizon-of-war-115844289🔶Book 2 is out on Kindle, Amazon & Audible! 🎉🥳🎊🔶Book 1 is out on Kindle, Amazon & AudibleDisclaimer: due to Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) exclusivity terms. Thi...
Chapter 149 Korimor's Fifteen
Previous ChapterGreat Plains of LowlandiaThe airship, cavalry, and nomads continued to ride unopposed across the Great Plains. Without the heat of the sun, it was a pleasant journey for both humans and beasts. More importantly, at night the horseflies were inactive, which was a huge relief as they o...
Chapter 148 Golden Darkness
Previous ChapterIngrid had arrived at the Hill Fort along with the rear guard and the supply train. Although she had met Angelo and reacquainted with the mage who was her junior, she declined his offer to board the airship. Ingrid feigned her distrust of the vessel, but in reality, it was because of...
Chapter 147 A New Era
Previous ChapterLansius' black hair fluttered against the wind and he clutched his cloak tighter as the airship flew south. The scenery below was dazzling—a dark green forest spread to the west, while mountainous terrain stretched to the east.Angelo piloted the ivory-colored airship from the f...
Chapter 146 Threads of Fate
Previous ChapterMountain PassSo much had happened in the last week that time flew by for Ingrid. It was hard for her to fathom seeing so much when all she had expected was to be a mentor and educator. While she anticipated witnessing a siege, she never expected to face a half-beast attack, observe d...
Chapter 145 Beneath the Lake
Previous ChapterTiberiaBeneath a serene lake next to the capital lay a vast, enclosed subterranean world. It resembled a cavernous grand dome, similar to the construction of the dwarven citadels in the old Progentia continent. The air within was cooled and circulated, thanks to a hidden array of gra...
