All Chapters of LORD OF THE MYRIAD DOMINION: Chapter 51
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Chapter 51: Resource Hunt
Ilya brought the inventory at first bell, and it was four pages long.She laid it on the desk in the Lord Hall and did not look pleased. "I counted everything, my Lord. Every shed, every cart yard, every locked box. Some of it surprised me.""Good. Read it.""I will read the idle lines only. The rest is in use."[Idle Inventory — First Count][Iron Fittings: 286 in Stock][Raw Stone: 410, Unassigned][Fissure Crystals: 2 (Held as Samples)][Stabilized Bulwark Set: 2 of 4 Pieces (With Brynhild)][Forge Waste Pit: About 3,400 Units, Hauled Daily]Riven read down the list. His finger stopped at the last line."Waste Pit. What is in it?""Slag, my Lord. Everything the Forge and the Foundry throw off. Two crews haul it ou
Chapter 52: Training Cycle
The three slabs stood on the drill ground before the first bell had finished ringing.Brynhild had cast them in the dark hours, from the same mix as the first one, and the coat on each was still damp. They were set in a wide arc across the field. One stood on the left, one on the right, and one in the middle. Between them the grass was bare and trampled flat.Riven walked the length of the arc with his hands behind his back. Hale and Torren walked beside him."They are the same height," Hale said. "The same weight. Brynhild checked them herself.""Good." Riven stopped at the middle slab and laid his palm on it. "Then any difference we see is ours, not the stone's."He turned and looked at the squads. They stood in five lines, thirty Veterans in all, with their weapons grounded and their breath showing in the cold."You have done the one-slab run
Chapter 53: Hero Focus
The squads slept late, and Riven let them.He was already in the Lord Hall at first bell with a clean sheet and no list. Ilya came in with the morning slips and found him standing at the window, looking down at the Quarter."No drill today?" she asked."No drill. No horns." He turned. "Today is a Hero day.""Elarys?""No. Her reserve training is complete. She holds twenty percent more Faith and she is rested." He took the slips from her hand. "Brynhild."Ilya blinked. "She is raising the wheel frame this morning.""Hale and the crew leads can raise a frame. They have raised a hundred." He set the slips on the desk. "Send for her. Tell her to bring her crew sheets.""All of them?""All of them. I want to see how she spends her day."Brynhild arrived with
Chapter 54: Sub-Space Work
The gate to the Ashen Vault stood at the south wall of the Quarter, a tall arch of black stone with grey light behind it.Riven reached it at first bell with Brynhild at his side and six Veterans behind them. Hale had picked the six himself. They carried lamps, rope, and a hand pump on a pole, because Brynhild had asked for the pump and would not say why."You do not need an escort," she said. "The Vault has been quiet since we sealed the deposit door.""It has been quiet because we stopped looking." Riven stepped up to the arch. "A quiet place is not an empty one."The grey light took them.The Vault was a long hall of ash-colored stone, cool and dry, with a ceiling too high for the lamps to reach. Their steps rang on the floor. Far ahead, a line of pillars faded into dark.Riven stopped at the first pillar and opened the panel.
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Chapter 55: Network Contact
The Daily Dungeon opened at first bell, and Riven cleared it before the Hall had finished its breakfast.[Daily Dungeon Available][Window: 24 Hours][Identification Activating...][Target: Daily Dungeon][Type: Pewterer's Row][Threat Level: Standard][Boss Chamber: None Detected][Conquest Condition: Not Available]Elarys, Torren, and Gareth went in together and came out again before the second bell. Pewterer's Row was a street of small shops filled with cold tin molds, and the guards were pewter-skinned figures that cracked when struck. Torren broke the first rank. Gareth took the doors. Elarys followed them and kept her hand low.[Dungeon Cleared][Time Elapsed: 17 Minutes][Rewards Received][Gold
Chapter 56: System Experiment
Riven laid out the experiment at first bell, in four lines on a clean page.Ilya read them standing at the desk. She read them slowly, and then she looked up."This is about the Level 10 cap.""It is about what happens to the EXP that hits it." Riven turned the page so she could see it better. "Every Lord knows the rule. At Level 10, in Tier 1, EXP is held. The Dungeon panel says zero gained. That is all anyone says.""And you want more than that.""I want to know what 'held' means." He tapped the first line. "It could mean the EXP is thrown away. It could mean it is stored. The public rule does not say, and no one in the public rule has checked.""Why would they check?" Ilya asked. "It would not change what they do.""It would change what I do." He sat back. "I have been telling myself that EXP does not matter until Tier 2.
Chapter 57: Minor Crisis
The Daily Dungeon opened at first bell, and Riven cleared it before he went anywhere near the Vault.He had told Brynhild he would watch the first quench. He had not told her he would watch it before breakfast. The Dungeon came first. It always came first.[Daily Dungeon Available][Window: 24 Hours][Identification Activating...][Target: Daily Dungeon][Type: Chandler's Loft][Threat Level: Standard][Boss Chamber: None Detected][Conquest Condition: Not Available]Elarys, Torren, and Gareth went up into a long attic of tallow vats and hanging wicks. The guards were wax figures that melted and re-formed as the party cut through them. Torren took the front. Gareth broke the vats. Elarys followed and did not fire once.[Dungeon Cleared]
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Chapter 58: Horde
The Daily Dungeon opened at first bell, and Riven cleared it before the sun was fully up. Hale's two guards had already left for the northern waypoint stone with the sealed case. Riven watched them go from the Hall steps. Then he sent Elarys, Torren, and Gareth through the arch. [Daily Dungeon Available] [Window: 24 Hours] [Identification Activating...] [Target: Daily Dungeon] [Type: Dyer's Vats] [Threat Level: Standard] [Boss Chamber: None Detected] [Conquest Condition: Not Available] The Vats were a hall of stone basins filled with colored sludge. The guards were stained constructs that rose out of the dye and struck with long, dripping arms. Torren cut
Chapter 59: Aftermath
Ilya had the Horde report on the desk before the first bell finished ringing. It ran to three pages, and she had ruled each page into columns. She stood beside it with her hands folded and did not speak until Riven had taken the chair. "I split it into gains, costs, and data, my Lord. The Dungeon is inside the gains. I did not give it a page of its own." "Good. It is part of the day, not a prize." He drew the first page toward him. "Read me the gains." She read them from the top, and the panels came as she spoke. [Horde Accounting — Gains] [Hell Horde: Gold 4,800, Raw Ore x40, Iron Fittings x30, Beast Hide x12] [Daily Dungeon (Dyer's Vats): Gold 705, Raw Ore x13, Iron Fittings x10] [Voss Lot (Fine x4): Gold 400]
Chapter 60: Rival Signal
The Daily Dungeon opened at first bell, and Riven cleared it before the Hall had its lamps trimmed.Elarys, Torren, and Gareth went through the arch together. They came back with fur on their sleeves and a bored look on Torren's face.[Daily Dungeon Available][Window: 24 Hours][Identification Activating...][Target: Daily Dungeon][Type: Furrier's Lane][Threat Level: Standard][Boss Chamber: None Detected][Conquest Condition: Not Available][Dungeon Cleared][Time Elapsed: 18 Minutes][Rewards Received][Gold: 705][Materials: Raw Ore x12, Iron Fittings x10][Lord EXP Gained: 0 — Held at Level 10 Cap][Held Pool: 5,020 → 5,270]"Pelts and pelt-men," Torren said at the door. "They stink worse than they fight.""Wash before you eat," Riven said. "Go."Brynhild came at the second bell, as she had promised, with a single sheet in her hand."The Training Grounds upgrade, my Lord. I have the number.""Say it.""Eighty-eight in a hundred, if I lead it myself. Seventy-one if a crew lead do