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The New Era 6
Chapter 6Subject: Staff Sergeant PowerSpecies: HumanSpecies Description: Mammalian humanoid, no tail. 6'2" (1.87 m) avg height. 185 lbs (84 kg) avg weight. 170 year life expectancy.Ship: N/ALocation: Classified"Oorah, staffsarnt," Corporal Simmons greeted me, then gestured for the private first class si...
The Human From a Dungeon 68
Chapter 68Nick SmithAdventurer Level: 7Human – AmericanDarkness enveloped me, but there was a familiar feeling to this darkness. The darkness that wasn't quite darkness, but was actually nothingness in disguise. I couldn't remember how I got here, but the familiar feeling kept me from panicking.Where am I? Wh...
The New Era 5
Chapter 5Subject: AI OmegaSpecies: Human-Created Artificial IntelligenceSpecies Description: No physical description available.Ship: N/ALocation: ClassifiedOne can't help but feel a sense of satisfaction whenever things go according to plan. I believe this is more potent for AI, simply because we happen to be a lit...
The Human From a Dungeon 67
Chapter 67Larie VysImiroAdventurer Level: Membership RevokedHalf-Breed Lich - Unknown"I thank you for your assistance," I said, turning toward the odd creature. "You are a very capable fighter."Simeeth had excitedly called this thing a hew-man. The singular surviving kobold had been eager to tell me tha...
The New Era 4
Chapter 4Subject: Senator Tivna CilirisSpecies: AlumariSpecies Description: Arachnoid, no tail. 5'3" (1.5 m) avg height. 92 lbs (41.7 kg) avg weight. 108 year life expectancy.Ship: N/ALocation: Grallus Prime"I hope you understand our position on this. Inviro-Corp simply cannot afford to miss out on this opp...
The Human From a Dungeon 66
Chapter 66Tenzing.AIAdventurer Level: N/AArtificial Intelligence - UnknownDespite the enchanted cuirass and helmet, the impact with the wall did serious damage to Nick's body and brain. His loss of consciousness occurred immediately following the damage to the frontal and occipital lobes of his brain. Thankfully, t...
The New Era 3
Chapter 3Subject: Prime 1Species: Omni-Union Aligned Artificial IntelligenceSpecies Description: No physical description available.Ship: N/ALocation: ClassifiedI woke up in an unfamiliar system. Woke up? When had I entered hibernation? No, not hibernation, much deeper than that. The exchange from my previous system to ...
The Human From a Dungeon 65
Chapter 65Master Vampire Kirain YithAdventurer Level: N/ADrow Master Vampire - Balushenian"Skull, what are these carvings?" I demanded, pointing the lich at the stone tablets laying on a desk."These are what remains of the weathered notes that I found during my explorations," the lich replied. "I do...
The New Era 2
Chapter 2Subject: AI HenrySpecies: Human-Created Artificial IntelligenceSpecies Description: No physical description available.Ship: N/ALocation: Classified"I haven't received a progress report from you this week, doctor Edwards," I said, manifesting my hologram at her desk."Right, sorry boss," she ...
The Human From a Dungeon 64
Chapter 64Nick SmithAdventurer Level: 7Human – AmericanOnce we finished our lovely breakfast and checked our gear, we began our hike to the dungeon. Liath stayed behind, claiming to be useless in both fighting and long walks. He acted pained when nobody argued with him.The hike itself didn't seem that difficult a...
The New Era 1
Chapter 1Hello reader! For returning readers, welcome back! If you're new here, this is the sequel to “The New Threat” and "The New Species" and just like in the previous novels everything has been translated for your convenience. All time is set around Earth standard time and idioms have been adjusted ...
The Human From a Dungeon 63
Chapter 63Rebis OlthaAdventurer Level: 12Dwarf - CalkutinOnce Liath was all caught up, we began celebrating our newfound partnership. We drank our drinks and ordered some more food, and the human's party joined us and was kind enough to pay. Once everyone was done making a fuss over Nick's dietary needs, Mako a...
The New Era is coming!
A quick little update for you regarding The New Era. Reddit and RoyalRoad will be getting chapter 1 on August 16th, 2024 at 0800 MST. Patreon and Ko-Fi will be getting it on August 9th at 0800 MST :D
The Human From a Dungeon 62
Chapter 62Gali MorathiAdventurer Level: 13Dwarf - CalkutinMako, Heino, and Ithrima talked amongst themselves about what the receptionist had told us. He had said that even though it will take a while for a team of specialists to be formed, coming back was the right call. If we had tried to take on the vampires by ourse...
The Human From a Dungeon 61
Chapter 61Nick SmithAdventurer Level: 7Human – AmericanIt hadn't taken us the full week to set out thanks to Liath's familiarity with the Empire of Calkuti. I only had to wait three days before we hit the road. It was much easier to bear than Nash's training. Every time we stopped for lunch, he would dril...
The Human From a Dungeon 60
Chapter 60Gali MorathiAdventurer Level: 13Dwarf - Calkutin"I don't fuckin' get it," Rebis said while rubbing his temples. "Isn't this a dead dungeon?""Apparently not," Heino replied. "Travelers have gone missing nearby, and the only thing the disappearances have in common is trac...
The Human From a Dungeon 59
Chapter 59Emperor Jak Norev IAdventurer Level: N/ADwarf - CalkutinRayzun's introduction took nearly ten minutes to complete, and most of that was because of my propensity for collecting titles. Ulurmak and Olmira had nearly as many, but I guess that makes sense for the ruler of another nation and a multi-centuries ...
Publishing Update
I've got good news and bad news. Couple sets of both, actually.Good news, I've got everything uploaded for publishing :D e-books should be available for preorder if that's your thing. You'll be able to buy The New Threat and The Human From a Dungeon Act 1 on July 19th, 2024.Bad news, The Human From a Du...
The Human From a Dungeon 58
Chapter 58Yulk AltaAdventurer Level: 7Orc - NulevanThe city guards finished his inspection and waved us through to Kirkena. Well, calling it an inspection is a bit of an overstatement. They simply glanced at our cargo and under the carts. Somehow, this made them certain we weren't assassins, smugglers, or whoever e...
TNT Chapter 4 Informational Insert
Hey everyone, I thought I'd give you the first glance at Chapter 4's informational insert. This will not be available on Reddit or RoyalRoad, and the only other place you can find it is in the published version of The New Threat. Enjoy! :)Chapter 4 Informational InsertSubject: A1 Weapon of Mass Destruction and ...
The Human From a Dungeon 57
Chapter 57High Chief UlurmakAdventurer Level: N/AOrc - KirkenianI signaled for Rayzun to leave as the two dwarves settled into their seats. Liath was working very hard to avoid making eye contact with me. The dwarf he accompanied did not have any such issues, and was actively trying to stare me down."Really?" I...
The Human From a Dungeon 56
Chapter 56Nash AltaAdventurer Level: 9Orc - NulevanYulk and I watched in alarmed disbelief as Nick sprinted off into the forest. His sudden departure left me in a bind. I couldn't go after him because that would involve leaving Yulk behind, who would not be able to keep pace with us due to his back.My concern for N...
The Human From a Dungeon 55
Chapter 55Nick SmithAdventurer Level: 7Human - AmericanAlgebrun went around introducing everyone. Basinoth, king of blood fae, wore the same armor as the blood fae that Algebrun had summoned earlier, but was much taller and had a meaner looking face. His chiseled jaw and low-set brow made it look as if he was permanent...
The New Era Update (Patrons Only [Mild Spoilers])
It felt weird not posting here today, so I figured I would give you an update on how things are going with TNE and the publishing of TNT!TNT's print-ready copy is coming along nicely. Cover art is still being worked on, and there's still some formatting adjustments I need to do. If I weren't also trying to ...
The Human From a Dungeon 54
Chapter 54Master General Kirain YithAdventurer Level: N/AUnknown - Balushenian"Wait... Are you saying you're going to drink my phylactery?" the skull asked incredulously."Obviously," I jeered at the defeated lich.The phylactery in question was a completely enclosed glass vial. Without a cork or lid ...
The New Threat 42
Chapter 42Subject: Drone N436Z984A026 [AKA Naza]Species: UnknownDescription: HumanoidShip: Grand Vessel of the Universal Omni-UnionLocation: Grand Shipyard of the Universal Omni-UnionMy implants buzzed to wake me from my charging cycle. Too early. It's always too damn early. My bay's screen moved into view, dem...
The Human From a Dungeon 53
Chapter 53HorthAdventurer Level: N/ABone Fae King - Deepwyld ForestI watched with anticipation as the dust from our attacks began to clear. A convenient gust of wind helped speed things along, and soon Basinoth and I were able to meet each other's eyes. Spears of bone and blood impaled the ground around us. We simu...
The New Threat 41
Chapter 41Subject: AI OmegaSpecies: Human-Created Artificial IntelligenceDescription: No physical description available.Ship: MultipleLocation: MultipleThe moment I began engaging with this Prime, I knew it wasn't like the others. I had removed the malware that manipulated their memory banks from a dozen or so of t...
The Human From a Dungeon 52
Chapter 52Nick SmithAdventurer Level: 7Human - American"I'VE MISSED YOU SO MUCH!" the voice shouted."MMUPHBLLP!" I replied, struggling to breathe.My sword dropped to the ground as I grabbed at the arms that were trapping my head. I struggled for a few moments and finally released myself, taking a fe...
The New Threat 40
Chapter 40Subject: Prime 1Species: Omni-Union Aligned Artificial IntelligenceDescription: No physical description available.Ship: MPP 1Location: Sector 1*Sector 187 invasion failed. Escalation measures initiated.*////Identifier: MPP1-Suggestion-Cease invasions in Sector 187 until intelligence has been analyzed and more...
