Knowledge is power. Infinite knowledge is infinite power! After dying in a library fire, Oz is startled to wake up in another world's largest library of magical books, and even more startled to find out he's the sole inheritor of those books. However, just because he's the legal owner doesn't mean t...

No matter how many times he dies, Dex can recreate his body anew. One day, his yearning of growth manifests, opening a portal. He leaves his home, earth, and finds himself in a new world of cultivation and magic. Author Note: I'm writing for fun....

Princess Nadjela is a fifteen-year-old girl, beautiful and intelligent, as primitive as she is gentle. In her quest to save her people from the torment of a rotten land, she will meet Chester Lancaster, an eccentric and mad nobleman of high birth who has been banished from heaven for a terrible crim...

To meet and fall in love with a mermaid seemed to be the climax of all my fantasies, but living with her only led me to uncover secrets that no human being should know. This is my testimony of the horrors that dwell beneath the waters. This is a Lovecraftian, short story. There could be more of this...

In the 1800s, A small yet significant society brought forth the story of Emberline. A young and wily girl, who is under the care and comfort of her own small family. And of Nicholas Linton, a well-groomed and slightly cheery boy who has vowed to uncover the mystery of his brother's gruesome murder. ...

Unbeknownst to a detective on vacation, he falls down a staircase of disaster as his life begins to take form in the shape of desperation surrounded by guilt.Police work had been bothering him for a time beyond recognition. And now he is about to face the greatest emotional challenges he'd never dre...

A woman from the 21th century got reincarnated in her favorite novel called ‘loving you unconditionally’ after finding out she was reincarnated into the second villain named “scarlett rina o'hara” to escape death; she decided to have a Happy Ending. By helping the main villain Luciano to have a Happ...

Sera considered herself to be a pretty normal girl. Okay so she liked tech. A lot. In the year 2053, who didn’t? Okay so she was witch with a pet cactus named Robert who thought he was a martial artist. Who didn’t? Well no one did. Just her. Sera Hawthorne, the Last Witch. Maybe she wasn’t so normal...

Eileen has a rough life. Surviving in the slums means a combination of lies, swift feet and luck. As a result, it's no wonder that Eileen wages more importance on finding a nice place to sleep than his own tastes or hobbies. It wouldn't help him snatch some additional money anyway. One day, after Ei...

Lysander Crow, an aspirant at an elite magical academy, embarks on his journey to harness his magical affinities....

I thought being laid off from my job was the greatest of my worries but I just had to wake up in a ship's cockpit after my space game crashed. Now I have no map, no friends and no money. But that's ok, I've started from the bottom before! With my starter ship I will scour through space as a Mercenar...

Born in a world of unfairness, injustice and darkness, Kai Adrent is forced due to unforeseen circumstances to face the evils. To be brought to his knees by despair, hardship and pain he still persists due to his rage, a desire to burn down the evils of the world alongside its holders. How will this...

A story of chaos, madness and self-discovery. Follow the journey of young 16-year-old Charlie Parker: a snarky delinquent with talent for getting himself into messes. Charlie is thrust into a supernatural world where he needs to gain strength to defeat an ancient evil and protect his loved ones, but...

"What is honor?" *** In the realm of Aagasia, mankind wields enigmatic powers called Myths, classified by color from the mighty Gold to the lowly Forsaken.  Alexander, son of none, is a rare Gold. Raised by a retired knight, Alexander seeks to follow in his footsteps at an elite warrior academy. But...

A Crown Prince cursed by a ghost. A noblewoman hunted for the murder of her family. The tortured souls of Yi Hwan and Min Jay Yi join forcces, forge a rare friendship and risk everything to find out who tried to destroy them, eventually finding, and eliminating their enemy. In the process, they fall...

A story from the logs of the Masters. The Immortal force tasked with protecting mortal sapient life in the multiverse from extinction. Along with other short stories from the Josh & Sen Universe....

A brilliant and melancholic young actor finds himself reincarnated after foul play. This realm, ruled by the royal family, possesses knights in shining armor, magic-powered carriages and clockwork marvels. Amidst castles adorned with intricate ironwork, he adopts the dual personas of Dr. Jekyll and ...

Xianghui is a loser. He continually gets catfished online and is addicted to his favorite game, Anime Crusades. This is the majority of his boring life.  But after an unfortunate chain of events where he gets catfished one too many times and David Baszuki, the creator of Anime Crusades takes down t...

Reincarnated in the world of Alagaësia, Cedric Merlinson wants nothing more than to follow his namesake's example—by becoming the greatest wizard who ever lived. As far as the big bad was concerned, he couldn't care less. Power-gaming was the name of the game, and he wouldn't let anything get in the...

This story was written for the Royal Road Community Magazine Jan 2024 Ezekiel craved one thing: knowledge to become immortal. Each day he studies in a library worn down by time, hidden away past the forest. Each day, he returns with the same information. Immortality may have existed, but it can’t e...