Author’s Note
Hey everyone! I know you’ve all been eagerly waiting for the continuation of the story, and I’m excited to say the next chapter is already written and will be uploaded in just a few hours. I’m currently proofreading it to make sure everything flows smoothly.
Update for Tier 1 Patrons:
Chapters 60 to 75 are now available for Tier 1 on Patreon! Thank you all for your support!
Now, let’s address the big question:
Why was this update delayed? Was...
2025-04-11 19:00:27 +0000 UTC
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In the beginning, there were no gods to forge his path. No flame to spark his existence.
Only his will.
Havel had no Lord Soul, nor did he hear the call of the First Flame. He was not shaped by divine hands, nor cradled by any prophecy. What he had was strength, and a will as unyielding as stone. A heart that beat with the certainty of rock meeting the waves. He did not remember where he was born. What he remembered was pain. The unrelenting grind of muscle, sweat, and stone. The ...
2025-04-05 18:47:01 +0000 UTC
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After the chaos with Damien, Austin wasted no time. He personally sent Charmander to Viridian City to his Nurse Joy.
When he described the strange pigment on Charmander’s back, Nurse Joy’s bright demeanor turned serious. She didn’t dismiss it with a smile or a soft pat on the shoulder. Instead, she simply nodded, her voice calm and firm.
“I’ll run a full diagnostic,” she said. “No shortcuts. You’ll get answers, hero.”
He’d trusted her with worse befor...
2025-04-04 18:55:25 +0000 UTC
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Naruto, Oscar, and Griggs descended into the lo
2025-04-03 00:19:36 +0000 UTC
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Austin slipped off the stage without a glance back, vanishing into the crowd like smoke. Behind him, Daisy’s voice echoed across the arena, announcing the next match. He didn’t care. A faint buzz in his pocket confirmed it: Green was already in motion, intercepting Damien’s entourage. All the noise. That bought him a few precious minutes. Time enough.
He found Damien sulking alone behind the staging corridor, arms crossed, jaw clenched, glaring at nothing.
“Hey, hey,” ...
2025-03-31 02:29:07 +0000 UTC
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Four Days Later…
The stadium lights flared to life, casting a shimmering blue hue over the water-themed arena. The crowd packed into the Cerulean Gym roared as Daisy Waterflower stepped onto the diving board, her voice amplified by the mic in her hand, echoing across every speaker in the gym.
“Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, travelers and trainers from all across Kanto!”
The applause swelled.
“Today marks something truly special,” she continued, her...
2025-03-30 18:56:36 +0000 UTC
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Naruto moved through the forest with a spring i
2025-03-28 00:13:56 +0000 UTC
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Sabrina hated dresses.
No, she feared them. They made her feel exposed. Not physically, but emotionally. Vulnerable. Like wearing one meant she was pretending to be someone she wasn’t. Or worse, admitting she wanted to be.
But this morning, Jessie had practically dragged her into a changing room with a pile of pastels and ruffles and said, “You want to impress the boy or not?"
So here she was. In a soft lavender sundress with white ribbon straps and the faintest shimm...
2025-03-24 18:49:14 +0000 UTC
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The lights dimmed slightly, a soft blue wash gliding over the stage like moonlight over water. From the center platform, a spotlight hit Daisy as she strutted forward, sequins shimmering across her aquamarine outfit, her heels clicking with practiced poise.
The audience roared.
Not clapped—roared. Daisy paused, letting the sound wash over her, eyes glistening. For a moment, she stood there, taking it all in. This… this was what they’d worked for. The lights, the stage, the...
2025-03-24 18:47:36 +0000 UTC
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Afternoon sun burned against the waves, casting
2025-03-22 18:23:50 +0000 UTC
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Green scrolled through the stolen Team Rocket files, her expression unreadable as lines of data scrolled past. The encrypted files weren’t just mission reports, they were blueprints for something big.
Something dangerous.
Austin sat beside her, eyes scanning the dense layers of information, packed with coded transmissions, personnel movements, and operational schedules. It was a mess of logistical jargon, but amidst all the noise, one name kept showing up.
Ariana.
2025-03-18 18:58:39 +0000 UTC
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Naruto descended into the dim depths of New Londo, his body still aching from the brutal training session with Andre. He limped slightly as he reached the edge of Rickert's cage. The blacksmith looked up from the delicate device he was tuning.
"You look like you got run over by a cart full of anvils."
Naruto let out a breath and leaned against the bars. "Try going twelve rounds with Andre and see how you look after."
He rubbed his jaw, still tender from the older smith's lat...
2025-03-16 18:57:05 +0000 UTC
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With Magikarp’s evolution into Gyarados, Professor Oak and his research team should have had enough data to pack up and leave.
But they didn’t.
The old man had insisted they stay longer, claiming they needed to observe Gyarados further.
Austin, however, knew better.
Professor Oak wasn’t just here for the research anymore.
He wanted answers.
No one said it aloud, but the question loomed over them like a storm cloud.
Why had Misty and Gyara...
2025-03-12 18:55:40 +0000 UTC
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“So, you ready to battle the great Gary Oak?”
Gary’s voice rang confidently across the battlefield as he stretched his arms, a cocky smirk plastered on his face.
“Cocky much? But I guess I shouldn’t be surprised—you are Austin’s self-proclaimed rival.”
Gary stiffened. “Hey! I’m not a self-proclaimed anything!” He crossed his arms, huffing. “But I would expect that from Austin’s self-proclaimed girlfriend.”
Misty’s face exploded into re...
2025-03-11 18:54:31 +0000 UTC
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The sake burned going down, but that was the point.
“Another.”
The bartender—some no-name local who barely looked old enough to run the place—hesitated for half a second before nodding. Maybe he saw something in Tsunade’s face that told him it wasn’t worth arguing. Or maybe he just wanted her to keep spending. Either way, she didn’t care.
Outside, the rain hammered against the roof, the kind of downpour that made even the most desperate gamblers stay indoors...
2025-03-11 18:45:57 +0000 UTC
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Kakashi was anxious. No... terrified.
He sat in the corner of Tazuna's living room, pretending to read one of his usual orange books, but the pages barely registered. His visible eye shifted constantly, flicking toward the window, toward the door, toward the horizon.
Any moment now.
He was bracing for it. The fallout. The storm. The confrontation.
Naruto would return, and everything Kakashi feared would come crashing down. The boy would know. Somehow. And then...
2025-03-09 14:59:32 +0000 UTC
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Hey everyone! I wanted to get your thoughts on something.
In the last chapter, a comment about the Wave Arc feeling dragged out got me thinking. Personally, I didn’t see it that way since we've been focusing on Naruto’s journey through Lordran, but if some of you feel that way, I want to find a good solution.
So, here’s my proposal: longer chapters.
Right now, I usually write 3.5k to 4k words daily, but if we bump that up to 8k–10k words, we could finish the Wave ...
2025-03-07 10:09:27 +0000 UTC
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Chapter no.77 Valley of Drakes.
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Naruto stood at the threshold of the New Londo Ruins, watching with mild unease as hollows shuffled aimlessly through the gloom. Most were locked in looping motions: sweeping, reaching, twitching in place. But a few stopped and stared at him. Or more accurately, at the sparkling ring of light that circled him like a living halo.
"Calm down, Oscar," Naruto muttered, sweat beading down the side of his face as the crysta...
2025-03-06 18:23:39 +0000 UTC
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The morning sun spilled into the Cerulean Gym, casting golden hues over the now-bustling main hall. After a hearty breakfast, Delia packed up her things, giving Austin one last hug before leaving for Pallet Town.
“Take care of yourself, sweetheart,” she said, squeezing him tight.
“I will,” Austin promised.
“And wear clean underwear,” Delia added with a teasing smile.
Austin sighed playfully. “That one might be a challenge.”
Delia laughed, ruf...
2025-03-05 18:08:51 +0000 UTC
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Chapter no.76 The Nameless Blacksmith Deity
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Naruto opened his eyes to the flickering light of the Firelink bonfire. The warm glow wrapped around him like a familiar blanket, but something felt off.
A weak chirp broke the silence.
He looked down to see Oscar trembling near his side. The crystal lizard was curled in on himself, tiny limbs drawn tight to his body. The usually vibrant gleam of his crystalline scales was dulled, his tail twitching...
2025-03-03 18:48:12 +0000 UTC
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Chapter no.75 Training your Ninken
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Morning in Tazuna's house was chaos incarnate.
The scent of breakfast filled the air, but no one was eating peacefully.
Kiba sat at the breakfast table, head nodding every few seconds as he fought a losing battle against sleep. His hair was wild, even by his standards, and there were visible claw marks on his cheek likely from Akamaru trying to wake him earlier. Meanwhile, Naruto was buzzing with energy, bouncing...
2025-03-02 18:56:49 +0000 UTC
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Just a simple announcement—chapters 45 to 65 have been updated for tier 1 patrons. Rather than bombard you all with multiple updates, I decided to do them silently and make a single update post instead.
I genuinely can’t thank you all enough for your support; it truly means a lot. I hope my story continues to bring you all an amazing experience.
Now, for a big announcement regarding the upcoming chapters of Chosen Undead—they’re going to be huge and incredibly important....
2025-03-01 17:44:17 +0000 UTC
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The air inside the gym was thick with the scent of damp stone and the faint hum of electricity. Midnight had long passed, and yet, the training ground was alive with energy.
Austin stood at the edge of the makeshift obstacle course, his whistle resting between his fingers, eyes locked onto his Pokémon.
The setup was simple in theory—brutal in execution.
Austin had used his old climbing ropes, tying them across the width of the Cerulean Gym’s central pool, creating a ...
2025-03-01 17:34:57 +0000 UTC
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It’s the 90s.
Austin never thought he’d have to actually say that to himself, but today proved otherwise.
As someone from the 2010s, he had been so used to security cameras being everywhere—street corners, convenience stores, even random intersections.
But it was 1998.
Unless you were in a bank, a high-end retail store, a casino, or a government building, the concept of security cameras wasn’t commonplace which is why the Cerulean Gym didn’t have a securi...
2025-03-01 17:33:44 +0000 UTC
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Chapter no.74 The Weight of the Truth?!
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Kakashi was stressed. More than usual.
Naruto had been missing for five days.
Five days of silence.
Five days without answers.
Five days of fear that he could no longer ignore.
They had exhausted every option.
Team 8 had tracked Naruto's path until the trail simply vanished, as if he had been swallowed by the earth itself. Hinata had scoured the surrounding area with her Byakugan,...
2025-02-27 18:57:26 +0000 UTC
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Chapter no.73 TO BE A KNIGHT?!
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Naruto sat cross-legged as the elevator rattled upward toward the Undead Church. In one hand, he flicked through the miracle scrolls, mentally reviewing their descriptions with the narrowed eyes of someone already feeling buyer's remorse.
[Item: Great Heal Excerpt]
[Description: Great miracle cast by advanced clerics. Restores high HP.
Great Heal Excerpt borrows from only several verses o...
2025-02-25 18:48:27 +0000 UTC
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“So cute!”
Delia squealed in delight, clasping her hands together as Austin introduced her to his Pokémon. Her eyes sparkled with warmth, taking in the unique personalities of each one.
Austin, standing proudly, chuckled. “Well, my team isn’t the biggest, but I’m proud of each and every member…” His voice carried a quiet confidence, a sense of pride that ran deeper than just words. “…of my family.”
His gaze shifted toward his Pokémon, and as if on cu...
2025-02-24 17:50:35 +0000 UTC
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Chapter no.72 A Sinful Woman?!
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Naruto didn't even have time to celebrate.
The moment the dragon's soul dissipated, his body reminded him violently that he was not okay.
His left arm had gone numb.
At first, he thought it was just exhaustion. But then he saw them. Whitish-blue crystals had erupted from his forearm, shoulder, and even between his fingers. They were jagged growths that looked like splinters of soul energy frozen mid-detachm...
2025-02-22 18:57:17 +0000 UTC
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The next day, the Cerulean Gym was bustling with activity.
A large white research truck pulled up to the front of the gym, its tires rolling smoothly over the pavement before coming to a steady stop. The vehicle was imposing, larger than a standard transport truck, with the Kanto Research Institute’s emblem painted on the sides—a stylized Poké Ball encircled by an atom-like design.
The truck’s rear doors swung open, and out came a team of lab-coated researchers, unloading...
2025-02-22 18:51:20 +0000 UTC
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Chapter no.71 The Power of Soul Sorcery
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Naruto felt a little lightheaded at Rickert's firm but amused, No. "You're funny. C'mon, dude, teach me magic. You're from Vinheim, right?"
Rickert chuckled dryly, setting aside the hammer he'd been turning over in his hands. "Hrm? I think you're mistaking Vinheim for a single school of thought. It's a city, not a cult. We have smiths, battlemages, archivists, and more than a few eccentric lunatics. ...
2025-02-21 18:28:48 +0000 UTC
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