A Journey of Black and Red Novel Chapters
List of most recent chapters published for the A Journey of Black and Red novel. A total of 231 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024
Latest Release: Chapter 224: Three Parts Ascension
Light. Pain. I am pushed back.Not the sun. Too red and angry, like blood on warm sand. Too dim… for
- 1 Where… where am I?I take a deep breath in, which promptly turns into a coughing fit as I spit… somet
- 2 I seethe.The Asian man stares at me with a mixture of disgust and caution, and I cannot help but fee
- 3 My best friend locks arms with me as we walk the streets of New-Orleans. Already the sun creeps past
- 4 The last harmonies of the hymn wash over the pews and the many attendants. The mass is in full swing
- 5 “Aunt Catherine!”“Ma petite chérie, I am so glad to see you!”I rush down the stairs and embrace her.
- 6 The man throws me on the ground.“As agreed, she is yours,” he says without a care.I can barely lift
- 7 I open my eyes to total darkness. The pantry sized room they call mine greets me in all its misery.
- 8 We step outside and something stops me in my tracks.The night, in all its glory.The oppressive heat
- 9 A leafy canopy covers the forest’s ground in shadows. I dart around trunks as large as carriages, do
- 10 Everything about the woman is predatory. Her walk, her posture, her mouth, they all speak of danger,
- 11 I was mistaken in believing I knew everything about the Lancaster's various businesses. I used my fr
- 12 “Lo siento señorita. Time is short, and you must listen.”I shiver as Aintza’s warm breath tickles my
- 13 The town of Montfort where I grew up is about two-thirds of the way between New Orleans and Baton Ro
- 14 It has been a week since I left Montfort. I have been able to take shelter in sheds and barns locked
- 15 Yesterday did not happen. Nope! It did not. Nothing embarrassing happened, at all. The blood on my c
- 16 It has been three nights since I fought the renegades of the Order and I keep thinking about my expe
- 17 My wrists and ankles are bound to the chair by massive manacles of steel and silver. Scarlet runes g
- 18 My dearest Ariane,Words cannot express how relieved I am to hear from you. Aintza and I were ready t
- 19 I wake up to the same thing I have woken to for the past hundred days: complete darkness. My hand ea
- 20 Bonk.“Ouch.”BONK.“Ow! What in the!?”I open the sarcophagus and jump out in a fury. I am inside the c
- 21 I quickly retrace our steps. As expected, a blind child could track us down. In half an hour I slow
- 22 I place the dessert spoon back on the empty plate and rest both hands on my round belly.“Where are t
- 23 I trail Rose through a set of doors and smaller stairs. We do not come across anyone and soon reach
- 24 “… Potent blood for the experiments, Leonard…”“… Over there next to the others, and cover her in cha
- 25 Stairs have been dug into the side of the mountain and railings placed at strategic positions. It do
- 26 I open my eyes to the familiar darkness. I am still wearing the ruin of the maid outfit and the cong
- 27 I wake up to the sound of animated discussion. I quickly don one of my armored dresses in dark blue
- 28 “What is this place?” I ask as I exit the sarcophagus.“We are inside the Tillerson plantation house
- 29 I am walking back to the manor when Rose storms out in a panic. She immediately spots me and rushes
- 30 “And what is this?” I ask as I get out of the carriage.We are in the middle of a meadow off the beat
- 31 First comes the smell, then the buzz of flies, and last is the sight of a desiccated limb covered by
- 32 When we return to Higginsville, Sinead is long gone. Loth does not tell me where he went and I do no
- 33 Forget about gentle reserve, this man is utterly scandalous! Who would ask something like that on th
- 34 I manage to convince Isaac to grant me enough time to get changed before our assault on the Frederic
- 35 Following our heroic return from opening a bank account and killing six people in the process, Dalto
- 36 “I already hate this Hunt.”“Ye’re just a sore loser, lass.”“Just because I end up being a loser a bi
- 37 I open my eyes to an embroidered canopy. In the distance, the pops and hisses of the hearth’s fire w
- 38 August the 3rd 1812, Higginsville.I look around Loth’s study number three, the one he usually uses f
- 39 The documents we recovered at the Baxter Estate turn out to be rather useful. It appears that we fou
- 40 My dream palace melts in a phantasmagoria of shapes and colors. Awareness comes and goes with the eb
- 41 Normally upon waking I immediately exit my sealed sarcophagus. There has been a lot to do recently,
- 42 We left.Sitting on top of the box, I look behind to see what had been my home for nine long years go
- 43 After Dalton had his fun, Loth takes over and gets us moored or anchored or whatever it is called to
- 44 Perhaps due to my deep concern, or simply by chance, I find myself at the heart of my mental palace.
- 45 I sprint up the cliff to the best artillery expert we have. Behind me, fiery flowers bloom in the mi
- 46 Instead of asking me to wait, Venet’s two sentries bow smartly and lift the flap of the command tent
- 47 I lean against one of the corners of the tent and breathe in vain. Isaac takes a step forward, as if
- 48 I slowly make my way to a flat piece of ground and sit down.I feel tired, in a bone-weary way that I
- 49 September 1813Message to Isaac of the Rosenthal.Metis is well.Marquette, IL.A.December 1813Milady,Af
- 50 Behind the Dream, two minutes on foot eastward, one can find a small shop called the Seamstress Unio
- 51 Sinead plops on my comfortable mattress and extends his arms with a satisfied smile.“That’s my bed!”
- 52 I awaken to moans of pain and the coppery scent of congealed blood. My hands find the sarcophagus’ o
- 53 183? undisclosed location.I stroll leisurely alongside the river, enjoying the silence and the feeli
- 54 I dodge a clawing motion then another, stunned at what I see.So weak.Ogotai is pitifully slow, his m
- 55 I immediately recognize the visiting mage. Her hair color is more intense than I remember, reminding
- 56 First comes a wave, then the feeling of being compressed, like under a cosmic rolling pin. The blast
- 57 The strange ship bobs on the waves of an endless ocean. Above there are no clouds, only a sky withou
- 58 The removal of minorities from Marquette goes without trouble, the few concerned individuals already
- 59 As I walk across the circle, I sense power beneath my feet and realize what is happening. The untrai
- 60 This night, I wake up to a strange ceiling. Vampire minds are instantly clear and I am spared the in
- 61 All the remaining mortals, a dozen people including Meritt, gather around us to witness our untimely
- 62 September 4th 1833, Marquette.I awake in the darkness. As usual.I slide the sarcophagus’ lid open an
- 63 September 22nd, 1833, Marquette.The council room is stunned into silence after hearing my revelation
- 64 Lambert’s blue eyes are the cold of the deepest ice as he steps towards me with barely contained fur
- 65 The dining room. Achilles is trying to look serious with his freshly grown adolescent beard. Papa’s
- 66 The Sweet Sunrise paddles lazily forward across murky water as I make my way to her deck. She is rat
- 67 The veil of thorns parts. I move past the fog with all the speed I can muster, not believing my own
- 68 The Sweet Sunrise docks without issue. Nobody challenges us as we walk down the gangway, which shoul
- 69 I cast a last glance at the army arrayed before us and return my attention to Melusine. I note in pa
- 70 We make our way to New-Orleans without incident. I remove a silver bullet from Metis’ flank though s
- 71 “Do not worry overmuch, I assure you that you are in good hands,” Jimena assures me.“That would be a
- 72 List of bloodlinesAmaretta: A bloodline focused on prophecy and vision. Their Progenitor is active b
- 73 I stand in front of Constantine with my arms crossed while he adds the finishing touches to the offi
- 74 I wake up and slide the sarcophagus open to an unfamiliar view. The ceiling is ornamented white plas
- 75 Wilhem’s office shows a lot about the man himself. The walls are covered with rough wood, giving it
- 76 When vampires hold a party, there are no half-measures. Take the manor’s receiving room, for example
- 77 I lost the race.But only because Torran cheated!Then after a nice shared snack, we left to steal a f
- 78 I dodge low and sweep the blade with my spear. The foe is strong, diverting his strikes takes all my
- 79 The moon is exceptional tonight. It hangs there in all its gibbous glory, beautiful and luminous but
- 80 I take one last look at the note in my hand. It contains an invitation to visit the 26th Dorcer alle
- 81 “I am glad that the candidate you are considering is a man. Quite tactful of you, dear,” I tell Torr
- 82 The next night, I find myself teaching Urchin the most basic form of elementary etiquette in the pri
- 83 Today is a mighty important day! It’s the day we finally get to call ourselves full-fledged mages an
- 84 It has been one hour since the end of the exam. Hopkins mentioned a complication and an opportunity
- 85 The planning phase of the conquest takes me by surprise. I expected many things from Lady Sephare: a
- 86 I miss the opera.The entertainment is better, and the spectators at least make a token attempt at ma
- 87 At the northern end of town, hidden between a cattle feed shop and a small glassmaker, stands the Al
- 88 The woman jumps in fright when I accost her. It is late, and dark, and she is not a denizen of the n
- 89 Washington, two nights later.The venue Lady Sephare chose for her meeting is the top floor of an ele
- 90 Laurel's TaleDecember 13th, an unnamed hamlet in Illinois.Laurel was the last to come in. He slammed
- 91 Constantine’s office is as spacious and ordered as before, but now it feels crowded. To my right sta
- 92 The Dream. My old bedroom.Marquette is still bustling with activity, but the nature of the night shi
- 93 It takes us only two days of hard riding to head north up to Lake Michigan, then east until we reach
- 94 The werewolves have made camp in a basin nestled between the mound to our north and the ridge we sta
- 95 “Oh, Adeline, since I met you on that fateful night and rescued you from Alonzo’s men, my world has
- 96 I regret everything.“For the love of all that is precious STOP SNIFFING ME!”“But it’s so strange…”“N
- 97 I push Metis onward. The mass of wolves in quadrupedal form smells the air, then reluctantly parts b
- 98 Eleven vampires stand around two corpses. Melusine silently took her place by my side, while on the
- 99 Ollie hummed a song under his breath. A second later, a heavy fist crashed against the metal frame o
- 100 February 3rd, 1834, Boston“Congratulations on your success, Ariane of the Nirari,” Constantine decla