Three months after the events of The New Species, Ship-head Uleena has finished his diplomatic training and returns to United System space to make a startling discovery....

Old Version! Find the shiny new version here: https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/88958/genesis-of-the-sacred-machine-a-magipunk-litrpg . . . . . . . . . .Samantha should have known better than to advance technology in a world of magic. Her people might have hailed her as a Saint for ushering them int...

The Sidonian Empire stands with pride to spite and take vengeance, in the name of its leader, the Lady Sidonia. Alisson Vi Nuam and Celistine Regadonia; the master and the apprentice, although meek, must push outside their boundaries if they wish to survive, and aid their fellow comrades in victory....

In a future of robots and CRTs, Atlanta is the most powerful city in the world. And in that city, twentysomething slacker Morgan Harding dreams of being able to live a normal, peaceful life... until they're given cybernetic superpowers and forced to become a hero. Together with a mysterious sentient...

"The human in me" is about a genetically enginered human and alien hybrid meeting her soulmate and having to sort through the mess of their respective genetic backgrounds leave them. It started as one pager story on reddit r/humansarespaceorcs but it wants to be a bit bigger. A whole lot bigger. So ...

Kidnapped by a robot-piranha, Alex is conditioned and forced to command the last remaining starship of a ruined civilization. Armed with his wits and ambition, he sets forth into the unkown space, searching for a habitable world to conquer.However, the world he stumbles upon is being overrun by an a...

A hard sci-fi space opera-esque adventure! The year is 2231. Humanity has spread out into space thanks to the invention of FTL and torchdrives. It is a world of science and progress, but not without danger. The overall technological vibe of the setting resembles a mix of biopunk, vaguely retro class...

Recover The Jackpot: A side story following SWEEP. An Arch Angel Team Leader of Delta Group set within the Scalpel Chronicle Universe.  This is a short story that was submitted to an Indie Magazine, but it was rejected. Therefore, You, my awesome fans and followers on Royal Road can enjoy it! :)...

Kagiso and his brothers, Duke and Raymond, are Candidates in the Ascension Trials. One day, they receive a cryptic message from their employers. The brothers accept their orders and gather a war party to investigate an island, off of the coast of the Southern Continent. What will the Candidates disc...

When nations are on the brink of war, to be innocent is not enough...Fifteen years ago, Jehan Fasih designed a drug that could curb the instinct for violence (and rob the taker of their free will). Fifteen minutes ago, someone blew up the metro station to get their hands on his brainchild.Jehan must...

"The Reincarnation System produces an Exhaust whenever it is used. The Exhaust is a force of death that almost seems to seek revenge on the life forms that cast it away. If it kills people, they will only be reincarnated again, and more Exhaust will be made. If too much Exhaust forms at once, its de...

Whether you’re a fan of mythology or not, there’s no denying that everyone’s familiar with, or at least heard of, the concept of merfolk to some extent. From ancient folklore to modern fictional media, it is a widely known subject with various different interpretations. May it be sirens luring sailo...

Participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge Keoni's life was simple. She, simply, took care of plants for people and spent the rest of her time reading. A long time ago, her family had disappeared, forcing her to live alone, her only company being her friend, Ryley. Other's lives were not. As...

Mankind has achieved great feats of knowledge and spread across the stars.  Human civilization is a rickety house of cards.  The crew of the starship Nineveh have a distinguished career in salvage and rescue in the Outers.  But waking up in deep space with the task of retrieving an object of unknown...

"We know for a fact that we are alone in the universe. So why waste money on space exploration?" said the new World Government after they decided the UFO found on the moon was merely an undocumented prototype from before the nuclear wars. They wanted nothing to do with space, shut down the last inte...

A story about the hubris of humanity and how it lead to the development of a weapon capable of wiping out humanity due to impatience, greed, and the desire to conquer. What could have been a revolutionary aid to humanity became its demise instead. This story is part of, and the first story in, my Vi...

Hello. Wrote this book for fun over the course of 2020-2023. This is my first one hope ya like it. Deep under the sea, a new threat has come to impose itself on the world. From where it comes. no one knows. Tobias, a former policeman, prepares to embark on his annual fishing trip with his friends. L...

“Secrets don’t keep once they’re airborne.”On board the Globetrotter, a flight school for aspiring airship crews, Cog and her closest friends gear up for their third year of classes. But when a mysterious transfer student threatens to rock the boat and expose Cog’s hazy past, a global war looms over...

Angelus wants nothing more than to enjoy his laid-back lifestyle on Portsmouth island - the home to any mutants unwilling to live amongst the humans of Gleodem that once subjugated them. Just when he thought having his girlfriend Nyx move in or not was the biggest decision he had to face,  a near-de...

Six young adults suddenly find themselves in the tutorial and have to survive after the apocalypse comes to Earth. Can they survive and forge a path for themselves in this new world? Kent, Brock, Minya, Emily, Layton, and Drake are thrust into Nightmare difficulty when the Grand AI takes interest in...