Magius Swiftscale
@magius-swiftscale.bsky.social
Engineer by day, web fiction author by night. Current works, Newly Broke Heroine! (Slice of Life Fantasy) and The Hallowed World (Progression Fantasy)
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The Apprentice of Ouroboros
Hated by humans. Hunted by monsters. Neska will prove that strength comes from more than defeating foes.
Neska Aksen knew early on she was different from other snakes, spending her days giving mice ...
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Big announcement! The Apprentice of Ouroboros is now LIVE on #royalroad. Check it out, and add a follow to it if you really like what you read! #litrpg #monstergirl #progressionfantasy #snake #witch #magicschool #author #authorcommunity #fantasy #yafantasy #booksky
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New chapter of Apprentice is up. and Top Ten hottest new books on #royalroad! This is...immense. I don't know how else to sum it up. I wrote a story from the heart, and I think I found my path as an author. Now go watch Snake Girl show monsters who's boss!
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Vol. 1, Ch. 12: Lunch, or Big Hug Friend? - The Apprentice of Ouroboros
Juni was having a bad day. The worst day of her life, specifically.
After getting ambushed on the road and separated from her guardian, chased through the forest, and barely escaping no less than two ...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:18 AM
New chapter of Apprentice is up. and Top Ten hottest new books on #royalroad! This is...immense. I don't know how else to sum it up. I wrote a story from the heart, and I think I found my path as an author. Now go watch Snake Girl show monsters who's boss!
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New chapter of Apprentice is up on #royalroad! Neska battles a giant hawk and is pushed to her limits! Story is also spiking toward the Rising Stars Top Ten! #witch #snake #litrpg #fantasy #monstergirl #monster #progressionfantasy #yafantasy
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Vol. 1, Ch. 10: From Hunter to Hunted to Hunter - The Apprentice of Ouroboros
If there was one thing that Neska had a slight fear of, it was birds. Big, nasty, feathery birds that could hit her from above without a chance of retaliating. Even Risha's chickens had been bold enou...
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November 21, 2025 at 2:59 AM
New chapter of Apprentice is up on #royalroad! Neska battles a giant hawk and is pushed to her limits! Story is also spiking toward the Rising Stars Top Ten! #witch #snake #litrpg #fantasy #monstergirl #monster #progressionfantasy #yafantasy
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Apprentice Ch. 9 is up! Neska gets a tutorial on the Interface, but the hat is a locked feature due to a lack of hands. #litrpg #snake #monstergirl #witch #progressionfantasy #yafantasy #author #authorcommunity #writing #webseries #webserial #fantasy #reading
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Vol. 1, Ch. 9: Spellbook and Hat Sold Separately - The Apprentice of Ouroboros
The world burst back into focus around Neska, and she pulled her arms back, recoiling from the leaping beast.
Except, she didn’t have arms. She was a coiled snake rearing her upper body backward, hidi...
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November 20, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Apprentice Ch. 9 is up! Neska gets a tutorial on the Interface, but the hat is a locked feature due to a lack of hands. #litrpg #snake #monstergirl #witch #progressionfantasy #yafantasy #author #authorcommunity #writing #webseries #webserial #fantasy #reading
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Apprentice Ch. 8 is up on #royalroad! Neska reels from the gut punch of the culmination of the battle at Risha's cottage, and a vow crystallizes in her mind to stop the monsters. Already on the Rising Stars trending lists! YES! #litrpg #snake #witch #yafantasy
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Vol. 1, Ch. 8: Snake Versus World - The Apprentice of Ouroboros
Neska snaked through the woods until exhaustion hit her, and she felt her lungs protesting against any more movement. It was well into the evening, though she could still see somewhat. She’d never had...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Apprentice Ch. 8 is up on #royalroad! Neska reels from the gut punch of the culmination of the battle at Risha's cottage, and a vow crystallizes in her mind to stop the monsters. Already on the Rising Stars trending lists! YES! #litrpg #snake #witch #yafantasy
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Big announcement! The Apprentice of Ouroboros is now LIVE on #royalroad. Check it out, and add a follow to it if you really like what you read! #litrpg #monstergirl #progressionfantasy #snake #witch #magicschool #author #authorcommunity #fantasy #yafantasy #booksky
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The Apprentice of Ouroboros
Hated by humans. Hunted by monsters. Neska will prove that strength comes from more than defeating foes.
Neska Aksen knew early on she was different from other snakes, spending her days giving mice ...
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November 17, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Big announcement! The Apprentice of Ouroboros is now LIVE on #royalroad. Check it out, and add a follow to it if you really like what you read! #litrpg #monstergirl #progressionfantasy #snake #witch #magicschool #author #authorcommunity #fantasy #yafantasy #booksky
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Patreon chapter is up. Fiona goes sleuthing and finds things she wasn't expecting. #yafantasy #romantasy #cozyfantasy #cozy #gamelit #fantasy #fantasyromance #Reading #readingcommunity #authorcommunity #author #authorsoftiktok #booksky #booktok
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Newly Broke Heroine - Chapter Index | Magius Swiftscale
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November 15, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Patreon chapter is up. Fiona goes sleuthing and finds things she wasn't expecting. #yafantasy #romantasy #cozyfantasy #cozy #gamelit #fantasy #fantasyromance #Reading #readingcommunity #authorcommunity #author #authorsoftiktok #booksky #booktok
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Ch. 18 of Apprentice is up! Neska and her allies battle an onslaught of monsters to defend the village...and a deeper threat emerges. #litrpg #patreon #gamelit #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #yafantasy #fmc #snake #witch #fantasy #author #writing #webserial
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Apprentice Vol. 1, Ch. 18: The Corrupted | Magius Swiftscale
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November 13, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Ch. 18 of Apprentice is up! Neska and her allies battle an onslaught of monsters to defend the village...and a deeper threat emerges. #litrpg #patreon #gamelit #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #yafantasy #fmc #snake #witch #fantasy #author #writing #webserial
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Heroine Ch. 137 is up! Old friends catch up, with new expectations for the future. #sapphic #romantasy #gamelit #dragon #kitsune #elf #cosyfantasy #cosy #writer #author #fantasyauthor #ya #yafantasy #booktok #booksky #blueskybooks #authorcommunity
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Vol. 3, Ch. 137: Settling In - Newly Broke Heroine! [Book Two Complete, Cozy Fantasy Adventure]
Fiona, for one, was glad to do some catching up that wasn’t inside a prison. But she was also taking it slow. Bianca might be okay right now, but she worried about the status of her bipolar disorder, ...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Heroine Ch. 137 is up! Old friends catch up, with new expectations for the future. #sapphic #romantasy #gamelit #dragon #kitsune #elf #cosyfantasy #cosy #writer #author #fantasyauthor #ya #yafantasy #booktok #booksky #blueskybooks #authorcommunity
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Bonus weekend! Ch. 16 of Apprentice of Ouroboros is up! Neska and her new friends take a stand, and make a plan to protect the endangered town. #litrpg #witch #snake #monstergirl #monsterevo #gamelit #progressionfantasy #ya #author #authorcommunity
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Apprentice Vol. 1, Ch. 16: Besieged | Magius Swiftscale
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November 9, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Bonus weekend! Ch. 16 of Apprentice of Ouroboros is up! Neska and her new friends take a stand, and make a plan to protect the endangered town. #litrpg #witch #snake #monstergirl #monsterevo #gamelit #progressionfantasy #ya #author #authorcommunity
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New chapter for Apprentice over on #Patreon! Neska grabs a new evolution, and the trio makes their way to what they hope is a refuge. #litrpg #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #gamelit #writing #litrpgbook #snake #witch #academy #fantasyread #Webseries #author
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Apprentice Vol. 1, Ch. 15: Three is Company | Magius Swiftscale
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November 8, 2025 at 3:09 AM
New chapter for Apprentice over on #Patreon! Neska grabs a new evolution, and the trio makes their way to what they hope is a refuge. #litrpg #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #gamelit #writing #litrpgbook #snake #witch #academy #fantasyread #Webseries #author
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New chapter of Apprentice is up on #patreon! Neska and her new allies make a daring escape from a monster encirclement. #litrpg #gamelit #snake #witch #monstergirl #monsterevo #fantasy #progressionfantasy #author #authorcommunity #writing #writingcommunity #booktok
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Apprentice Vol. 1, Ch. 14: Cornered | Magius Swiftscale
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November 6, 2025 at 2:49 AM
New chapter of Apprentice is up on #patreon! Neska and her new allies make a daring escape from a monster encirclement. #litrpg #gamelit #snake #witch #monstergirl #monsterevo #fantasy #progressionfantasy #author #authorcommunity #writing #writingcommunity #booktok
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#cheney is dead. And I am not sorry to see his passing. Not in the least. I watched the towers burn live on TV in my high school, horrified. Then he turned our nation along with others into something worse: invaders, torturers, and warmongers. He paved the way for Trump.
November 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
#cheney is dead. And I am not sorry to see his passing. Not in the least. I watched the towers burn live on TV in my high school, horrified. Then he turned our nation along with others into something worse: invaders, torturers, and warmongers. He paved the way for Trump.
#royalroad has their #writathon ongoing right now, but I'm biding my time on my next release as I wrap up some remaining work. Anyone who gets to 55k words in 5 weeks is already writing at a solid rate and deserves respect. #writingcommunity #author #authorcommunity #reading #authorsofbsky #booksky
November 4, 2025 at 3:59 AM
#royalroad has their #writathon ongoing right now, but I'm biding my time on my next release as I wrap up some remaining work. Anyone who gets to 55k words in 5 weeks is already writing at a solid rate and deserves respect. #writingcommunity #author #authorcommunity #reading #authorsofbsky #booksky
Apprentice Ch. 13 is up! Juni and Neska search for survivors of a monster attack. #gamelit #litrpg #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #snake #witch #mouse #patreon #royalroad #reading #booktok #author #authorcommunity #fantasybook #webnovel #webserial
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Apprentice Vol. 1, Ch. 13: A Reunion, Interrupted | Magius Swiftscale
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November 4, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Apprentice Ch. 13 is up! Juni and Neska search for survivors of a monster attack. #gamelit #litrpg #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #snake #witch #mouse #patreon #royalroad #reading #booktok #author #authorcommunity #fantasybook #webnovel #webserial
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Chapter 12 of Apprentice of Ouroboros is up! Neska is on the road with a new friend! #litrpg #gamelit #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #MonsterGirls #fantasy #booktok #author #authorcommunity #reading #webnovel #booksky #patreon #authorsofinstagram #snake #witch
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Apprentice Vol. 1, Ch. 12: Off the Beaten Path | Magius Swiftscale
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November 2, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Chapter 12 of Apprentice of Ouroboros is up! Neska is on the road with a new friend! #litrpg #gamelit #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #MonsterGirls #fantasy #booktok #author #authorcommunity #reading #webnovel #booksky #patreon #authorsofinstagram #snake #witch
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Ch. 134 of Heroine is up on #royalroad! Fiona, Doug and Lani deal with a listing agent, and discoveries are made in Doug's childhood home! #romantasy #romance #gamelit #fantasy #cozy #cozyread #cozyfantasy #sapphic #author #writing #webnovel #booktok #booksky
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Vol. 3, Ch. 134: Childhood Lair - Newly Broke Heroine! [Book Two Complete, Cozy Fantasy Adventure]
Fiona was half-tempted to portal to the shop, grab Bonnie and Greg, gear up like she was going to war, and pop back in five minutes. But something about bringing a wrecking ball to a place that was Do...
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November 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Ch. 134 of Heroine is up on #royalroad! Fiona, Doug and Lani deal with a listing agent, and discoveries are made in Doug's childhood home! #romantasy #romance #gamelit #fantasy #cozy #cozyread #cozyfantasy #sapphic #author #writing #webnovel #booktok #booksky
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Chapter 11 of my latest story, The Apprentice of Ouroboros is up! It's a monster evolution #LitRPG adventure, now on #patreon. Coming soon to #royalroad, or sign up if you enjoy my work! #gamelit #progression #witch #fantasy #author #booktok #booksky #snake #gamelit
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Apprentice Vol. 1, Ch. 11: Lunch, or Big Hug Friend? | Magius Swiftscale
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November 1, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Chapter 11 of my latest story, The Apprentice of Ouroboros is up! It's a monster evolution #LitRPG adventure, now on #patreon. Coming soon to #royalroad, or sign up if you enjoy my work! #gamelit #progression #witch #fantasy #author #booktok #booksky #snake #gamelit
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IRL stuff update: got a house prepped for photos. It wasn't fun cleaning and boxing stuff up. It's writing time with #deltarune as my songtrack of choice. #IRL #author #music #authorcommunity #heroine
October 31, 2025 at 2:34 AM
IRL stuff update: got a house prepped for photos. It wasn't fun cleaning and boxing stuff up. It's writing time with #deltarune as my songtrack of choice. #IRL #author #music #authorcommunity #heroine
A new chapter of The Apprentice of Ouroboros is up on #patreon! Be the first to read it, and consider signing up! #litrpg #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #progression #FMC #snakes #fantasy #authorcommunity #author #gamelit #webnovel #booktok #booksky #blueskybooks
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Apprentice, Vol. 1, Ch. 9: From Hunter to Hunted to Hunter | Magius Swiftscale
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October 28, 2025 at 6:35 AM
A new chapter of The Apprentice of Ouroboros is up on #patreon! Be the first to read it, and consider signing up! #litrpg #progressionfantasy #monstergirl #progression #FMC #snakes #fantasy #authorcommunity #author #gamelit #webnovel #booktok #booksky #blueskybooks
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Heroine Chapter 133 is up on #royalroad! Fiona, Doug and Lani take a tour of more rural Fiefdala. No Haddaway belting out 'what is love' though... #fantasy #fantasybook #booktok #booksky #writing #fantasyauthor #webnovel #cozy #cozyfantasy #cozyreading
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Vol. 3, Ch. 133: Weekend Getaway - Newly Broke Heroine! [Book Two Complete, Cozy Fantasy Adventure]
Doug clutched anxiously at the seat in the automaton and likely dug some claw marks into the upholstery as he held on for dear life. "I...don't care for being in automatons much."
"Doug, relax. Take a...
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October 28, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Heroine Chapter 133 is up on #royalroad! Fiona, Doug and Lani take a tour of more rural Fiefdala. No Haddaway belting out 'what is love' though... #fantasy #fantasybook #booktok #booksky #writing #fantasyauthor #webnovel #cozy #cozyfantasy #cozyreading
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New story launch on Patreon! be the first to see it! The first seven chapters are free for anyone who becomes a member (unpaid)! Details in the link page! #litrpg #progressionfantasy #FMC #fantasy #gamelit #author #authorcommunity #patreon #booktok #booksky
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The Apprentice of Ouroboros | Magius Swiftscale
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October 25, 2025 at 11:17 PM
New story launch on Patreon! be the first to see it! The first seven chapters are free for anyone who becomes a member (unpaid)! Details in the link page! #litrpg #progressionfantasy #FMC #fantasy #gamelit #author #authorcommunity #patreon #booktok #booksky
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Newly Broke Heroine Ch. 132 is up on #royalroad! Fiona dissuades a juvenile delinquent from cooking magical brews of an euphoric nature. #fantasy #fantasyreads #fantasybooks #cozy #cozyreading #cozybooks #romantasy #author #writing #booktok #blueskybooks #booksky
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Vol. 3, Ch. 132: Too Cool for Singing Blue! - Newly Broke Heroine! [Book Two Complete, Cozy Fantasy Adventure]
“Let me get this straight. You know that kid?”
“Yeah, that’s Lex. He’s in the orphanage, same as me,” Kali answered unhappily, the anxious young man having departed already. “You know how I had a bit ...
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October 25, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Newly Broke Heroine Ch. 132 is up on #royalroad! Fiona dissuades a juvenile delinquent from cooking magical brews of an euphoric nature. #fantasy #fantasyreads #fantasybooks #cozy #cozyreading #cozybooks #romantasy #author #writing #booktok #blueskybooks #booksky
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"Destruction of federal property is a federal crime-18 U.S. Code § 1361 defines it as willfully injuring or committing any depredation of U.S. gov't property-Damage exceeding $1k is a felony w/ a fine-up to 10 yrs in prison or both"
Meanwhile-took me forever to get permits to repaint my mailbox.
Meanwhile-took me forever to get permits to repaint my mailbox.
October 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM
"Destruction of federal property is a federal crime-18 U.S. Code § 1361 defines it as willfully injuring or committing any depredation of U.S. gov't property-Damage exceeding $1k is a felony w/ a fine-up to 10 yrs in prison or both"
Meanwhile-took me forever to get permits to repaint my mailbox.
Meanwhile-took me forever to get permits to repaint my mailbox.
I try not to post anything political. But this is appalling. Trump is demolishing the East Wing of the White House, an iconic US historical structure, and putting up a crony funded $300 MILLION ballroom. Breaking every norm. He is destroying art and culture.
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Donors for Trump’s $300m White House ballroom include Google, Apple and Palantir
Work under way to demolish entire East Wing as president upped cost of new structure from $200m to $300m
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October 23, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I try not to post anything political. But this is appalling. Trump is demolishing the East Wing of the White House, an iconic US historical structure, and putting up a crony funded $300 MILLION ballroom. Breaking every norm. He is destroying art and culture.
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You know how it goes...you get Midjourney, you mess around a little bit...aaaand you make something by accident that is still pretty fun. Fiona and Bonnie, from Newly Broke Heroine! #royalroad #midjourney #fantasy #cozyfantasy #cozy #sliceoflife #animation #cozyreads
October 22, 2025 at 1:13 AM
You know how it goes...you get Midjourney, you mess around a little bit...aaaand you make something by accident that is still pretty fun. Fiona and Bonnie, from Newly Broke Heroine! #royalroad #midjourney #fantasy #cozyfantasy #cozy #sliceoflife #animation #cozyreads