The Drifting Bastion Society

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Format: Web Comic
Status: Completed
Reading direction: Left to right
Languages: English
Imprint: Inkfeather Studio
Mediums: Ink wash
Tags: Small TownMartial ArtsSlow BurnTime LoopMythology
First published: Aug 8, 2023
Latest chapter: May 5, 2025 · 1y ago

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160 chapters across 18 arcs in 6 sagas

Saga 1: Minim Adipiscing
Alternate
2 arcs18 chaptersCh. 1-18
Aug 8, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023
3.8K Super Likes · 30%8.8K Likes · 70%209.1K views
Saga 2: Aute Id
Canon
4 arcs36 chaptersCh. 19-54
Oct 19, 2023 - Mar 6, 2024
7K Super Likes · 30%16.1K Likes · 70%523.8K views
Saga 3: Amet Quis
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2 arcs18 chaptersCh. 55-72
Mar 11, 2024 - May 18, 2024
3.3K Super Likes · 29%8.1K Likes · 71%253.2K views
Saga 4: Nostrud Cupidatat
Canon
3 arcs27 chaptersCh. 73-99
May 22, 2024 - Sep 3, 2024
4.2K Super Likes · 21%16.1K Likes · 79%377.2K views
Saga 5: Do Est
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2 arcs18 chaptersCh. 100-117
Sep 7, 2024 - Nov 13, 2024
2.7K Super Likes · 23%9K Likes · 77%229K views
Saga 6: Laborum Incididunt
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5 arcs43 chaptersCh. 118-160
Nov 17, 2024 - May 5, 2025
8K Super Likes · 27%22K Likes · 73%475.9K views

Saga 1: Minim Adipiscing

Arc 1: The Gathering Storm
Canon
9 chaptersCh. 1-9
Aug 8, 2023 - Sep 9, 2023
2.2K Super Likes · 37%3.8K Likes · 63%115K views
Arc 2: The Severed Thread
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9 chaptersCh. 10-18
Sep 13, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023
1.6K Super Likes · 24%5K Likes · 76%94.2K views

Arc 1: The Gathering Storm

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