Trial by Fire (The Archemi Online Chronicles, #2)

by James Osiris Baldwin

“Dragon Knight, sort of. I’ve got some heavy-duty mutations. You could dip me in mana and I’d live.” “See, you say that now, but one day some... I dunno, a fuckin’ mountain lion or something’s gonna body-slam you into a river of mana and you’ll...” Suri trailed off as Rin opened the door. “Wow. What the fuck?”

This is a reference to Luke Chmilenko's book Ascend Online. I love it!

If we support Ignas and he fails because Andrik stops his own assassination, we’re doubly shafted.”

I legit had a whole ass conversation, about getting shafted at work, last night. How topical.