Abigail, a skilled fencer meets her untimely end at the hands of a robber. She reaches the crossroads of death and rebirth, only to be given a choice by a long-forgotten and broken god: to be reborn anew as is the cycle of life and death or to aid them in a task most monumental. She chooses the latt...

Little menace goblins interfere in the worlds of classic fairy tales.  A Hag exists in the space between spaces, utterly still until a goblin appears before it. Ordered forth, the goblin ventures out into the void and stumbles upon where nonexistence meets existence: a land of fairytale. The five go...

The system apocalypse hit Earth, but through some odd glitch, I found myself... moved somewhere else. Me, and my wife. Now it is on me to find her.  ... Someone is in a lot of trouble, because the one thing I care about most in this world was taken from me.  What? I died? So what. I won't let that s...

[Participant in the June 2024 Royal Road Magazine Contest] Vera Bloom has won many titles in her life: Paladin, Hero, Grandmother.  Now, as Guildmistress of the Adventurer's Guild, she balances her duties with doting on her beloved granddaughter, Ivilandra. Until her life shatters when multiple chil...

WARNING: MINECRAFT BELONGS TO MOJANG AND THE MODS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE CREATORS AND OWNERS. THE WORLD AND ALL OF MY OCS ARE OWNED BY ME Out of all of the things that Alex expected to happen after death, getting reincarnated into a high fantasy world with the powers of his favorite game was the...

A mercenary escorts a young prince through a city torn apart by war and witchcraft. When the two are separated by horrific monsters the prince must learn how to fend for himself and become the man he was always meant to be, and the merc must learn to fight for something greater than money. Updates e...

The Continent is on the brink of another war. Country, race, and ideology clash as warlords and kings scramble for power and dominion. In these times, a boy, orphaned by conflict, becomes a man. He grows into his power, into his destiny, even when the whole world seems to be against him. He walks a ...

[Extract] [Engrave] [Enhance] In a world where Classes define lives, Kiel Wexler, a [Pharmacist] apprentice, harbors a dangerous secret. By night, he wields the rare and forbidden [Skill Trainer] Class, risking everything to pursue his true calling. When bodies begin to vanish and whispers of a high...

Every society needs rules, without them everything falls into chaos.  There are governmental rules - Don’t kill, don’t steal, don’t cheat on your spouse. Then there are social ones, such as don’t lie, don’t mistreat your loved ones, don’t be rude to strangers. It was the third kind that Helena could...

When five fantasyland creatures get turned human against their will, they go Off To Beat The Wizard and get turned back.  The POV rotates between:  A centaur who can NOT manage to walk on two legsA minotaur who misses having a proper range of visionA harpy who will do unwise things to fly againA pix...

Caleb is a simple office worker trying to climb the corporate ladder. As a fresh graduate, he’s been driving himself as hard as possible to advance until one day, his life is flipped upside down. With his home city going up in flames and his friend going missing, Caleb will have to fight to see tomo...

Hundreds of years ago, a great evil was sealed away on the isle of Maldréa. The Wardens of Maldréa were lead by a great hero, Marien, and peace reigned for nearly a millenia. Then, evil that had been lying dormant for centuries swept in a blood-red tide across the land, decimating all that stood in ...

Mortals envious of the powers of the Gods sought to take it for themselves through the magic of the Numinia Boards. This would spark the downfall of the world. Thousands of years in the future a young slave named Blink will find himself at the centre of this ancient conflict. A cursed sword in hand,...

Aries Zin, a rundown mercenary in a world where Ether and skills are everyday life, has been stuck at the bottom of society for years. His life takes a tragic turn when he and his soulmate, Sharon, are ruthlessly killed by the demon corps captain, Lith, and the merciless Valos. But fate offers him a...

The venomous bug that broke through the chains of the destiny. An ordinary boy out of nowhere was thrown in the world of evolution. He was chained into marriage, squeezed by the society, pushed in the tyranny by the hunters. He didn’t know how his life would change once he had the courage to challe...

Since the Cataclysm—the cataclysmic event that tore the Old World asunder, exterminating races and giving birth to new ones—the Taron, golden in skin and hair, have reigned over the New World as undisputed sovereigns. Today, no one knows the true history behind the Cataclysm. Even the Taron themselv...

Dragged into a war not their own, summoned heroes are taken from their world to oppose an enemy that cannot be matched. Gifted unique magic, these heroes hold within them the potential to tip the scales with their might alone, if allowed to realize it. Follow the journey of Caelum as he discovers a ...

He knows how to play the game... but can he live it? Jason has a pretty good life. Good grades, good looks, nerdy (but in a cool way)... he's even in great shape thanks to his free membership at his uncle's boxing gym. Yep, this life is pretty good to Jason. That is, until one fateful day, he and hi...

(Participant in the Royal Road June 2024 Community Magazine Contest) [THEIR FINAL STAND PITS THEM NOT JUST AGAINST MAN — BUT A BERSERK ALLY ABOUT TO COMMIT A FAR WORSE CRIME.] The Tanglesooth Druids are on their last legs. Humanity’s plague has washed over their neighbors and rivals, and the goblin...

As Draco delves deeper into the secrets of Qi cultivation, he uncovers long-buried truths about his family's legacy and the kingdom's tumultuous history. Along the way, he forms alliances, confronts enemies, and faces moral dilemmas that challenge his beliefs and values. As the Crimson Kingdom finds...