Robert lived his life like many other people on Earth, he just had a specific fear instilled within him from his love of books. Like many others, it was hard to disregard the constant negative information being doled out in every form of media. This caused him to fear the loss of knowledge and books...

Aether is the name given to the world inhabited by creatures and objects once dreamed by humans. It's a weird universe, but still intriguing and full of mysteries that connect to the real world. Kazuki, a typical high school student who loves games and has a bit of hesitation towards girls, but a fl...

In a world of superheroes, Liam and his friends get together to play a game of D&D. But when their DM goes missing, and the game takes a new turn, what fate will befall the 4 friends caught between two worlds? Cover not mine (Royalty Free): https://unsplash.com/photos/1q6qOYDEa48...

This is the story of Daniel Templier, and his slow ascension from the deepest pits of hell through discovery, adventure, and family. There are laughs, there are tears, there are smiles and there are screams, but for Daniel, all of it exists together in harmony. Or maybe he's just mad and this invert...

In the future of Earth humans are no longer the dominant species. Monsters, vampires, elves and all manners of otherworldly threats now threaten the planet and its people. And for one such as Camille, there was nothing she could do. A failed martial artist, Camille swallowed her pride and dreams, al...

A dying game developer suffering from crippling depression decides to save himself from his own fate, and in turn, open a path for a new, more worthwhile life within the game. Within the game world, he'll have to avoid being 'flagged' by the game world's emotionless AI, befriend the players, escape ...

A trio of max-level adventurers go raid a LVL 1 goblin cave. It goes about how you’d expect. A short story. 1533 words...

Grispy just wants to survive, and each knew turn seems to point in that direction. Yet he may need to die before he figures out which path is the right choice. Surrounded by danger on all sides, he'll need to use every scheme he has. Sometimes its still not enough.  Follow Grispy as he walks through...

Hugo was just out to get some grocery's, then blam, transmigration. Hugo will face challenges along his journey discovering a new world filled familiar fantasy elements, violence, interesting people, interesting monsters, magical artifacts, ambivalent gods  and things he couldn't even imagine. Warni...

Slammed into a world he knows nothing about, Deacon realizes he needs to train up fast or become just another stain on the catacomb floor. Join him as he Mr. Magoos his way through temples, battlefields, cemeteries, and political intrigue. Your quest says to help these people, F that I'm going treas...

"Of course my avatar should be female, they have better armor models!" That was George's creed when playing games that allowed for character customization. Following his completion of a difficult achievement in a popular RPG, George receives a suspicious invitation to join a closed beta for an upco...

Opening eyes only to find yourself you are trash.  Quite a common thing for most people but... for someone like Ryu... it wasn't.  He was one of the greatest writers of his time, before that he was the greatest knight of all time, and before that, he was the greatest mage of all time. But it does...

I stood above a pond, the water as black and deep as the abyss. I started walking but with each step, the water rose, or was it me that drowned? I could only walk forward as the water consumed me. Knees, waist, chest, neck, eyes, and finally, I was fully submerged. Alone, I drowned deep into this Ab...

“… to grow, for opportunity, for adventure, to be free. Join the colony ship Nao Vittoria. Be the first to live amongst the stars.” It was obvious from the literature that the NextStar corporation wanted the young, the adventurous and the brilliant. So why were the super rich fighting over seats? Wh...

Earth. Not an Earth known to you or me, but one filled with the monsters that we can only dream of. Ones that we fear creep in the shadows, in the case of this Earth however, when the lights turn on it doesn’t disappear. Despite this, the races of this world have thrived. Building great walled citie...

Henry died from bone cancer at the age of twenty only to awaken in an eighteen-year-old necromancer. Barely surviving an attack from a vampire. He finds himself awakening in a magically technological world that is at war with the magical beasts that invade from another world. Fighting his family, ri...

An Unknown Past, An Uncertain Future, An Unfair System.  Xion awaits. Brak awakens inside a magical world that seems like a game, but certainly doesn't feel like one.  Which would be bad enough, if he had any idea who he was and why he was there.  Alone, underpowered, and overwhelmed, he must seek ...

It's a good old adventure within a high fantasy world. Alex, our main protagonist, finds himself in a new world. As he explores for hints to return home we meet the people, kingdoms, politics, plots and hardships of this new world. Will Alex find his way back home? Or will he find some place in this...

On the battlefields of Europe, the bloodiest fighting of The Great War has just begun and the blood of tens of thousands is spilt each day. Blood that will be soaked into the earth and awaken something long thought impossible. This is my entry for the royal road community magazine challenge, if anyo...

The world of Retintia is a vast and beautiful world, filled to the brim with all sorts of creatures, magic and mystery.  One day, a boy wakes up at the edge of the kingdom, his memories gone. There was no one around him, and he had no idea about where he was.  The only thing he knew about himself wa...