Siraya was the daughter of a family of generals, that had served the empire for generations. Her mother was a sickly woman, and her father couldn't bare the chance of her giving birth a second time. Raised as a man since birth, she longed to continue her family's honourable lineage. Proving herself...

Medical Examiner Geun Namkyu is fresh out of school and has just closed his tenth case. Suddenly his brother goes missing and while the police look for him, the abductor is sending Namkyu pieces of him. He is trying to keep it together but it is getting beyond difficult when every single one of the...

After their girlfriend's best friend is wounded in a monster attack, Simone Allard stumbles across a plot much deeper than they anticipated. As they work to find a cure to their own forming illness and find out the truth, one question remains: where is Nadia, and how was she involved in all of this?...

In a world filled with humanity and magic, comes it's sins. The Plague, a drug developed by criminals to push humanity's magical potential beyond it's limits, is running rampant throughout the world, slowly pushing those who take it into madness. When all hope seems lost in a power struggle for corr...

"While the pain of hiding one's weakness will eventually kill, bearing it makes one temporarily immortal."  It was a stupid quote that was obviously made by someone who'd thought contradictory equals deep. But standing balls-deep in the unforgiving bog known as showbiz, Kadar didn't have much choice...

As the last surviving descendant of the original vampire, he struggles through life fighting his evil tendencies. His life is bound to those he cares about, and the relentless power within himself to devour all he holds dear....

An anthropomorphic brown grizzly bear and his red cat friend find themselves in a seemingly endless void, with the only item keeping the two company is a tablet that is able to bring items to life. It's like a dream come true. Or is it?...

Alvin is a gay, Black, idealistic Zoomer who’s always happy to tell you why you’re living your life wrong. When his plane crashes over the mysterious Icelandic Rectangle, he washes up on a Viking island untouched by time. His first act is to accidentally kill Jarl Ulf, leader of the South Shore clan...

The novel follows the story of Finn, a former successful businessman who has lost everything due to a conspiracy against him in a future society where technology advanced and corporations hold too much power. After months of aimless wandering and struggling with depression, Finn finally finds the de...

Mystery meets sci-fi in this new-adult novel set in rural North Carolina. When a group of boys finds a suitcase deep in the woods, none could have expected the strange items they'd find within, or the dark ways their friendships would change forever... This story is completed at 102k words and will ...

To Edwin Zhou, women are numbers. His gift allows him to see numbers hovering above girls’ heads, corresponding to their physical attractiveness. Zero. Five. Zero. Seven. Four. Negative one. This is the story of Edwin's journey to find love—and himself....

Upon his deathbed, an old man reminisces about how he wasted his life. He was exceedingly average in every way, and never got the chance to be anything but. Despite his shortcomings, all he ever wanted was a loving family, but here in the end, he had nothing. Upon dying, he discovers the truth behin...

The Whent's of Harrenhal have long been plagued by the curse of their ruined castle. It left them without a child or heir, it left them a house near its end. The Old Gods, however, see a chance for something long lost to again be found. A line of magic, dead to the world, will rise along with the ru...

What would you do if you chose the wrong career? Now, picture the sheer horror of selecting the wrong character in a game. As an NPC, you're relegated to the background while what Mohira truly yearned for was to be a player. She had logged in for what felt like six hours, only to discover that sudde...

Hannah’s life has been the definition of a tragedy, but things only seem to go downhill when she turns 24. This story begins with a flashback to a year after her mother’s accident. She visits her mother on weekends every week to check to see how she’s recovering. Hannah isn’t a very open person, so ...

Things are bad enough for fourteen-year-old Erin Archer when an accident shatters her dreams of becoming a professional ballerina. But they get even worse when she has a strange reaction to her pain medications and begins seeing terrifying visions of a mysterious, inhuman figure. Desperate for help ...

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Ryan Gurley is a felon. His past is fraught with the trouble he has made for himself. Through happenstance, his future is not looking any better. A wild coincidence lands him in the middle of a tragedy. Now, he must make the best of it....

Hades Onmaro is a 17-year-old boy who hates people but gets put in a socialization class with a girl. Let's see where this goes, shall we? WARNING: I WILL PUT AN AGE RATING ON CERTAIN CHAPTERS TELLING YOU THAT STUFF IS ABOUT TO GET ADULT....

A story collaboratively written with the help of Royal Road commenters. Name is subject to change based on proposed plot and themes!...