In the ruins of the last human kingdom, Nie Li, a boy with no special powers, was about to give up hope. Just then, a magical status window appeared out of nowhere. [ Notification: Simulation System Activation ] [ Player Selected: Nie Li ] [ Options on the Screen: ]   - [ Continue ]   - [ Load from ...

Klein is a young paladin of the Blind Lord, a thirty-second level adventurer. Together with his band of adventurers, this young man wishes to destroy the monsters that threaten the civilians, to become stronger, to level up, to gain fame and honor! But will he succeed, if danger can lurk around any ...

Happiness is one side of a coin. For someone to experience eternal happiness and bliss, someone else must experience eternal suffering and loneliness. Where there are victors, there are losers. This is determined by fate and destiny can be hard to confront. Lesa was sacrificed to bear the fate of th...

In the tranquil village of Aetherton, young Caelum Aetherius leads a life filled with simple pleasures and basic magical training under the watchful eye of his enigmatic grandfather, Orion. But beneath his routine existence simmers a heart yearning for adventure and mysteries beyond the confines of ...

Tatsuya Ishikawa finds himself thrust into the perilous realm of Rebirth Royale, a deadly game where survival is the ultimate prize. With no memory of his past, Tatsuya must navigate treacherous landscapes, battle fierce monsters, and confront rival hunters in a bid to uncover the truth behind his e...

Clyde is a 27-seven-year-old unemployed drug addict who's given up on life. No, life gave up on him as did his friends and family, and with a cancer-ridden body, he barely convinces himself to not commit suicide but he slips and falls to his death anyway thanks to his bleeding dick. He wakes up in a...

In the modern world, a beloved grandpa meets an untimely end in a tragic accident, leaving behind a grieving family. But his journey doesn't end there. Awakening in a mysterious realm, he finds himself inhabiting the body of a headless knight, lost and disoriented. With no memories of his previous l...

(Warning: This story can include strong languages, offensive content, extra violence and...) Cold wind in the desert at the night. A gray jacket on and continuing walking with faint legs that are shaking to death. He has been known to be a great professor in his own world and was estimable, at least...

All I wanted was to eat leftovers and have a drink after a long day at work, but somehow my fridge turned into a portal to a massive dungeon in another world. [Winner of the Royal Road Writathon challenge April 2024, word count 72,671]...

Yamikuro Asaki was an ordinary high school student until he suddenly gained a mysterious power known as 'The Darkness.' Now, his once normal life has become a battle for survival as his powers are wanted by many.  With unexpected twists and shocking reveals at every turn, Yamikuro must do his best t...

James Sullivan, a Fortune 500 CEO, excelled in business but struggled with loneliness, numbing his pain with alcohol and drugs. One night, he witnessed a battle between a shadowy figure and a swordsman that warped reality. A magical bolt struck him, and he found himself in an ancient forest. Trapped...

A Legend Begins Join Vermilion Wing: a ragtag group of mercenaries for hire. Led by the twins Kai and Vivian. Ready to take on anything and everything Valstrom has to throw at them. When Kai finds himself cursed for a job, their group must venture to the island of Karo. What started as a simple job ...

This is a story of a guy who's getting flagellated in the Torture Labyrinth, and their attempts to escape. Along the way, they run into some wacky and zany creatures such as gremlins and goblins. And Gormald, too! Gormald is a very important character who has a lot of depth to him, so make sure to k...

In the Blazing Mountains Academy, Cordelia, a young Dragon Knight, faces a life-altering event when the academy falls to the dark creatures from the Underworld, the Embrals. Suddenly thrust into a war she never wanted to partake in, Cordelia sets out on a journey with her friend Daniel to uncover th...

Sharp blade meets heavy fist! The System brings two that would never have met otherwise together! Oren, the System's Chosen; versus Roman, the one that embarks on the Twisted Path. One must die for the other to live in this exchange of power. The strongest shall be decided here and now!! Crossover b...

Throughout the decade he spent paralyzed by a terminal illness, James had slowly ripened into the perfect ingredient for a ritualistic sacrifice. On what should have been his final day alive, he is summoned by an archdemon who intends to evolve into an elder lich. But the ritual fails. James finds h...

[participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge] In a world where assassins are an everyday part of political life, gifted miscreants are sent to specialized academies to hone their skills from a young age. But when a new king with a fondness for not dying seizes control, a campaign of exterminat...

Volume 1 of an anthology of fantasy stories by MLQ concerning hearts and homes. 1: Deepgazer: Delia, a sharp-tongued elemental mage struggling to control her powers, finds unexpected understanding while investigating a fae disturbance. 2: Jack Tamlin: A servant of the sidh forced to give up his mort...

A hack-driven takeover. A critical mission. Can she level up against hostile forces before she’s fatally disconnected?   Josephine “Jet” Smith needs an escape. Stuck as an isolated wheelchair-user whose boyfriend is MIA, the once-highly ranked gamer resets as a new character in her favorite virtual ...

In a world where only those who can be exploited are invested in and a new truth spell is becoming popular, our protagonist Lauri will struggle to be lazy or die trying.[Participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge] Please note: I am an Australia author and use localised spelling and grammar...