Together at the Edge of the World (Adventure | Slice of Life | Romance)
Synopsis
He's running from the crushing weight of responsibilities. She's running from the crushing weight of responsibilities. They run into each other.
David's family threw him out. He's a free courier now, a select group of people who risk their lives for a fair bit of coin. It's a dangerous job, and he's one of the best, but his best is failing him. He has to find a rare anti-venom or his nephew is going to die, and time is running out.
Niala ran away from her family. On the road and estranged, she's looking for a place to belong. Far away, alone, and penny-less, She has the skills to succeed, but not the luck. Life feels about as rough as it can get.
Their paths intersect in a small town at the edge of the world, and they'll quickly find out that when two desperate people join forces, big problems don't seem so scary anymore.
The world isn't always perfect, but they'll make it work, together.
What to expect:
An adventure-fantasy-romance-slice of life story, in an old world with modern sensibilities, steeped in traditions of the past, where magic and technology mean the same thing.
-A slice of life that covers varied situations, from everyday struggles to dangerous or mysterious ones.
-Characters that discover themselves and each other. People hold secrets, even from themselves.
-Big and small plots and stories that won't reveal themselves right away. Seeds are being sown all the time.
-Magic fuels technological advancement.
-A mix of medieval and modern societies.
-A happy romance between two people who have a lot more in common than they realize.
-MCs that hold powerful abilities but kept them hidden to avoid dangerous consequences. The need for secrecy often falls apart when what you love is threatened, however.
New chapters Monday-Wednesday-Friday
Cover art by 狼 Wølf
Shout out to my beta reader who helps me stay sane:
Grimnir
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Chapters (229 Total)
RSS- 1 Prologue and Chapter 1: Last chances
- 2 Chapter 2: The alchemist at the end of the road
- 3 Chapter 3: The magical courier
- 4 Chapter 4.1: The night is over
- 5 Chapter 4.2: And the sun rises
- 6 Chapter 5: The mistress's teasing
- 7 Chapter 6: David's secret
- 8 Chapter 7: The absent owner
- 9 Chapter 8: Birth of the Bitter Old Woman
- 10 Chapter 9: Mr. Bear
- 11 Chapter 10: Sorting Skeletons
- 12 Chapter 11: The Landretti Distiller
- 13 Chapter 12: The bats and the morning butterfly
- 14 Chapter 13: Squeaky fluffy flying puffballs
- 15 Chapter 14: The Riverwall Job
- 16 Chapter 15: The fun-sized genius
- 17 Chapter 16: Wild skeletons
- 18 Chapter 17: The path of bones
- 19 Chapter 18: The old man with the moons
- 20 Chapter 19: For a game of Panjo
- 21 Chapter 20: A roasted nut
- 22 Chapter 21: In his arms, at the chapel
- 23 Chapter 22: Magic and the winds, magic in the bones
- 24 Chapter 23: The piles' den, where deals are made
- 25 Chapter 24: Secrets, rewards, and secret rewards
- 26 Chapter 25: A spark, disturbed, distant.
- 27 Chapter 26: The distillers' legacy
- 28 Chapter 27: Compound Alchemy
- 29 Chapter 28: The last week before the rain
- 30 Chapter 29: Please, stay home
- 31 Chapter 30: Poison and curses
- 32 Chapter 31: A proof of intent
- 33 Chapter 32: Fresh meat
- 34 Chapter 33: The cult
- 35 Chapter 34: The land down under
- 36 Chapter 35: Why are you like this?
- 37 Chapter 36: The source of a name
- 38 Chapter 37: Overdose
- 39 Chapter 38: Rub all over him
- 40 Chapter 39: Proving her dedication
- 41 Chapter 40: A letter before its time
- 42 Chapter 41: Determined
- 43 Chapter 42: It found you
- 44 Chapter 43: A promise, everyday, for the rest of his life
- 45 Chapter 44: A bit of a biter
- 46 Volume 1: Epilogue
- 47 Volume 1: Author's notes
- 48 Volume 2: Prologue
- 49 Vol 2 - Chapter 45: Hello, welcome to Niala's shop.
- 50 Vol 2 - Chapter 46: Pushing everyone's limits
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