Long ago, the kingdom of Helia was ruled by legendary champions, kings, and mages. But a catastrophic betrayal led to its fall, leaving the kingdom in ruins and its heroes forgotten. Now, Helia exists only in the afterworld—a place where the souls of its greatest warriors remain trapped, unable to m...

[Completed the Royal Road Writathon challenge] What if a god-like system arrived in our universe, choosing one person to experience its deployment firsthand? Follow Robert's journey as he becomes the first user, facing the challenges and sacrifices that come with this extraordinary responsibility. J...

The Dragons have been slain, the Giants pacified and the Elves have retreated to the depths of the old growth forests. The Dwarven forges quenched and stilled. Magic has fled from the world as the Empire of Man stands firm and tall above all with their mastery of technology. Until Essence ignites, f...

Life was ordinary—mundane, even—until a fleeting moment changed everything. Distracted by a stranger on the street, Alex never saw the car coming. In an instant, the world he knew disappeared, and he awoke in a realm unlike anything he’d ever imagined. Transported to a land of danger, magic, and unt...

This is a story for those who feel they don't fit into the world they're in, and are dealing with systematic oppression. ----------------------------------“In this world, survival means fighting others to the death.”Such were the words of those who had endured this unforgiving realm. For Zi-Cheng, a...

When you're blessed with powerful healing magic, saving lives should be easy. But Symon soon discovers that not even magic can create something from nothing, and there's only one way to gain that precious vitality – ripping it straight from the source. After a lifetime of sickness, Symon begins his...

Devon, a college student and local chess prodigy, is pulled into a string of unnatural disappearances the world has called the takings. Deemed a cursed being by the guiding system, he'll have to learn to fight and survive if he hopes to survive its tutorial. However, Devon discovers that the oversee...

[Completed the Nov. 2024 Royal Road Writathon challenge] Scribble: The Power of Pen & Paper  Jasper “Book” Bookmyer works a dead-end job while earning his degree in Creative Writing. Coming home from Trivia Night at the local college bar with a group of his friends, Book and company decide to take a...

Drake Corwen, so his name is now, has been reincarnated into a strange world full of floating islands and glowing crystal spheres in the sky instead of stars. Once an engineer on Earth, Drake seeks to build rather than merely slay monsters. Armed with a magical System offering character classes and ...

Synopsis: In the spaces between ones and zeros, worlds are born and die at the whim of their creators. Each keystroke births new lands, each click shapes civilizations, and every careful adjustment weaves the fabric of reality itself. Time flows differently in these digital realms—centuries can pass...

In a town so quiet you can hear the cows gossip, Mick, the local guard, has had enough. Enough of the calm, enough of the routine, and definitely enough of the boredom. So he's packing up his things and setting out to do the unthinkable: earn the Sleuth class and open his very own detective agency! ...

In a world where every adventurer has a unique level cap, Aidan is forever stuck at a mediocre level 50. When his friend Yana invites him on a once-in-a-lifetime quest to the tomb of the legendary knight Gaelith, he joins - hoping to rekindle their bond and prove he's more than just average. But thi...

Colt and Lacey were the dream team for the escape room tournament.  They won... a trip into the middle of a mountain where they had one pedestal that didn't tell them anything in a language they could barely guess at and a deadline they didn't know about until it passed. No Manual, Control Runes The...

Where were you, the day life as we knew it ended, and magic returned to Earth in a rush? When goblins, undead, and dragons were restored? When the electric grid went down for the last time, and gunpowder stopped exploding? Selena Serrano was in school; med school, to be precise, and Human Anatomy cl...

What Does It Means To Be A Human  Emdragon the ruthless lord of the frostfall tower, is dispassionate for her inability to go to the human world, and is willing to risk anything to go there. Her wish is granted but in return, she must be reborn as a human. Would she choose to remain undefeated or l...

Magic is dying, and he can save it. Derek Dunn, a lazy grocer and part-time college student, is now the Hero of Prophecy due to a scroll misfire. He would rather spend his days preparing for the upcoming fishing tourney than fulfill a prophecy, but it looks like he isn't going to be given much of a ...

Ebony Gundo, a charismatic Bard Monk, unexpectedly finds himself the ruler of a kingdom perched atop a colossal, living sky whale. His reign is marked by a unique blend of music, martial arts, and diplomacy. Embracing a philosophy he calls "Odyssiades," which emphasizes adventure, exploration, and p...

Ever since Hector was a boy, life has been filled with struggle. And now, with new memories and old, he finds himself in a familiar, unfamiliar home. But that is the least of his worries, as a much more pressing problem raised its head. His family owes a debt. One, they don’t have the money to pay o...

Patrick is a run of the mill guy. Average life, average guy, average everything. Everything changes after a seemingly near death experience where he is thrust into the world of Serra. A world of magic, wonders, and Dungeons. Serra is a world where Dungeons open every 10 years, allowing the inhabitan...

Over one hundred and twenty-five years have passed since the terrifying Volcora invasions began, pushing humanity to the brink of collapse. These monstrous creatures, born of humanity's darkest nightmares, emerge from dimensional pockets, wreaking havoc and destruction. In a desperate bid for surviv...