Imperium Ascendant: Redux Novels & Stories

“If a person’s comprehensions do not match the speed of their promotion, and they end up ascending before filling the Token of Authority, they ascend as Ascenders. If they fill the Token of Authority before their ascension, they ascend as gods. As for False Ascenders, they are those that barely filled a third of their token before ascending. And unlike True Ascenders who can keep on filling their Tokens to attempt entering the realm of godhood, False Ascenders have no such privilege. Once they ascend in their false states, their progress is barred.”

The young man looked into the mirror, his thin lips curling into an evil smirk. Imperial Capital, Grand Asia Empire. Jenson stood in front of the French windows that overlooked the entire Imperial Capital. The vast city seemed to have become smaller. In a mere few months, Jenson had reconstructed the whole Grand Asia Empire and turned it into an unprecedented business empire with a highly concentrated centripetal force. Jenson had finally eliminated those counter-forces that attempted to subvert Grand Asia. The famous and influential families in Imperial Capital had all been reshuffled. With the Bell brothers’ imprisonment, Bell Enterprise was completely gone now.

She was still carrying life. No matter how dark and devoid of hope her current coordinates appeared, her internal wolf had to weaponize its focus. The pup required her to remain strong. The central communication crystal began broadcasting the daily pack territorial updates, detailing the legendary ascension of Pierce Holdings. The report described how the enterprise had mutated into the apex dominant empire across both the Barnes wilderness and the Shifter Citadel within the span of only a few short winter cycles. Madison narrowed her eyes, her lips thinning into a hard line.

Elite and Seeker were entitled to IMPERIAL Aristocracy. Sage and Defied were entitled to MONARCH Aristocracy. Emperors were entitled to CELESTIAL Aristocracy. This was the case under normal circumstances, that is, when the person already belonged to an aristocratic family. However, when a person does not belong to an aristocratic family, he can get his aristocratic status only after he had opened the Solar Plexus chakra. That's why Creed had waited for so long.

But it rather strengthened us. As we stood to leave, Damon looked at each of us one by one. “We’re doing this together,” he said. No one disagreed. Jace picked up his folder again, confident and newly integrated. Adrian stepped forward with renewed authority. And I followed Damon toward the next chapter without hesitation. The relaunch had closed the old story, but Jace’s announcement opened a wider horizon. The empire’s foundation was finally whole. And the next phase promised global reach. Ariella’s brother intended to take the empire international, and he wasn’t waiting.

Although it now screamed of something that could lead to one's unfortunate fate. ... On the day of the actual gathering, one person came as the representative of the newly established House Hevel, the emerging ruler House of an island country in the eastern seas. The Anito of the Blood who had exhausted most of his resources and effort to force the group of new Anitos to attend was very pleased at first. Although part of him was also thinking that this was just to be expected. The other party were just new hatchlings, whereas he was an old monster amongst their kind.

Cami the new momma of a beautiful young girl smiled at her. "Just out of curiosity, are you ever gonna tell Gabi who her real mother is?" Theo asked "When the time is right, she is the heir to the Turmans Empire after all" she smiled "That's good" Leo nodded. Stephanie walked in with her buldging stomach, and here she was saying she didn't want to be a mom. "Sorry I'm late, where's my goddaughter" she rushed towards Summer. "You can't have all my kids as your godchildren Stephanie" Summer laughed.

I was led away by my guards to the throne, the soft furs and carved wood feeling both foreign and yet undeniably right beneath my hands. Three days passed in a whirlwind of meetings and planning. The Elder Torvin and Agatus were invaluable, serving as my counsel, guiding me through the complexities of governance. This is the third day of my Ascension to the throne, and we have been doing a lot of plans to make the pack a better place, focusing on restoring trade, healing the wounded, and rebuilding trust.

Alpha Anson sighed and sat down in a nearby chair with a huff, clearly not amused by his mate’s words at all, though she was looking at each of them with such intent that he could feel his skin crawl. “Denzel is tracking his son, when Anson got his coordinates closer to the source. Richard and Cornelius are both trying to find ways to work around the diplomacy and go on a rampage. Imagine how much farther you’d be if you all just discussed all your plans together instead of focusing on the diplomacy of the situation. Ember is of royal blood and thus no holds are barred to find and protect her at any costs. No one would have any foot to stand on since you are all completely within your ri

However, he wasn't getting anywhere just relying on his own ability either, as reaching the Scion rank meant he was Ascendent. Improving from mortal ranks to Ascendant simply wasn't that easy—starting from Scion, rising to Ruler, Sage, and finally to Emperor was difficult as the gaps between the ranks widened consecutively.