Horror. Gore. Mystery. Action. Suspense. Romance? This is a story of a world where monsters are real. Cryptids or Yokai are either created by or drawn to strong emotions of matching types. This story is one I started on years ago and decided to finish despite discovering similar stories. This story ...

"A very fun magical super hero story, that feels a bit like it’s bringing a silver aged super hero into a modern anti-hero comic book..." - Coldforge, Royal Road Hell was just the beginning Tim Kovak was supposed to be a bad guy, the latest in a line of evil wizards bound by a demon contract, superv...

In the shadows of Havana, the last bastion of humanity, Sabir Quinn lives in The Limbo, an unforgiving wasteland on the outskirts of the region where only the desperate and discarded survive. Inside Havana’s walls, a superhuman society thrives, but the region's glittering surface masks a deep-seated...

When Dr. Amar Kumar, a brilliant engineer and physicist, dies in a catastrophic quantum experiment, he awakens in a world of cultivation—where mystical energy and martial power reign supreme. Reborn as an orphan named Wuji, he retains the memories of his past life and quickly realizes that the same ...

The truth has been revealed before her eyes. The supernatural is real. Ludicrous creatures roam the world alongside them, only held back by a secret organisation of hunters. Rosa has found herself directly in the middle of their world and someone wants her dead. With only a mysterious hunter to prot...

A Deal With Darkness Jack Harper has it all—fame, fortune, and adoring fans. But behind the glittering facade lies a soul tormented by a dangerous deal made for success. In a desperate bid for escape, he retreats to a quaint, unsuspecting town where he meets Sarah, a woman whose piercing gaze uncove...

Once the strongest on Earth, he will now climb to become the strongest in the Universe. Noah was once a Mecha pilot leading the defense of Earth against the invading Parasites.  Now he is just one lone man stranded on a strange planet,  with nothing to do but endlessly fight and devour beasts to inc...

Owen, an office drone, is pulled into the book of his favourite web novel, triggering an apocalypse. Now an Extra with the lowest talent, he must rise as a Lord—summoning units, building a kingdom, and surviving brutal wars between demi-gods, devils, and humans. His edge? Unlimited Plunder—a Skill ...

𝕆 𝔸𝕝𝕖𝕪𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕚𝕒, 𝕘𝕠𝕕 𝕠𝕗 𝕙𝕒𝕥𝕣𝕖𝕕 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕕𝕖𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕦𝕔𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟, 𝕪𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕒𝕨𝕒𝕜𝕖𝕟𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕤𝕙𝕒𝕝𝕝 𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕒𝕝𝕕 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕗𝕚𝕟𝕒𝕝 𝕥𝕨𝕚𝕝𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥. ℝ𝕖𝕞𝕖𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 𝕨𝕖𝕝𝕝 𝕨𝕙𝕠 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕒𝕣𝕖, 𝕨𝕙𝕠 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕠𝕟𝕔𝕖 𝕨𝕖𝕣𝕖, 𝕓𝕦𝕥 𝕒𝕓𝕠𝕧𝕖 𝕒𝕝𝕝, 𝕓𝕖𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕖 𝕠𝕗 𝕨𝕙𝕠 𝕪...

Samuel Jackson is… or was an unfortunate young man. At the tender age of six, his parents were killed and he found himself at the mercy of unknown adults in uncaring and corrupt world. He was shuffled from one abusive foster home to the next for nearly a decade, collecting scars along the way before...

In a country gone wrong, a former-navy man tries to keep his family safe, and enjoys time with his friends playing the alt-20 game The Harrowed Earth to stay sane. But what happens when he has to make a mysterious deal to save them? Turns out, he is now having to live IN the very game he once enjoye...

Lyn came to this new world to die as a free woman. To finally end her sufferings and be at peace. She didn’t expect to find shelter. And she didn’t think her heart could love again. Kayden’s life was already hard enough without am alien refugee, but even he couldn’t let someone die in the desert. No...

Nick Sever has been invited to take classes at Grimhild Academy. His limited magic puts him in a class of misfits who are all struggling to master their skills. Nick wants to excel but finds that his only spell is nothing like what others are doing, and a menace from the past thinks he has the one t...

With the rise of pirates threatening to put the trades of the Mediterranean in turmoil, Syan Vispond is sent to be married to Azurea Switzer so their family businesses can generate enough money to buy a small army. What Syan didn’t expect was to be attacked by a harpy, a creature who was thought to ...

[Participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge] We called it the Augmentation Array.  At first, we didn’t know what it would do; it just appeared in the sky one day, wrapped around the entire planet. But when normal people started showing up with superpowers, we could all make the connection. In...

Shortly after making detective, Jack Diamond was called to a murder - the murder of the sister of an old girlfriend. From that start he discovered a deep conspiracy going back centuries and involving things outside of his imagination... Previously posted on ScribbleHub (where they said it might be ...

Detective Daniels is a man of many secrets - several of which even he does not know.   And now, several bizarre crimes will push him beyond anything he ever expected... From magical artifacts, to high-tech horrors, with his partner, a veteran detective, and a news reporter who keeps inserting hersel...

Galactic Detective Shilo Zander doesn’t ask for much—just enough credits to cover rent, fuel for his ship, and maybe a decent cup of coffee. But in a universe where trouble brews in every corner of the galaxy, even the smallest cases turn deadly. Blackmail, alien conspiracies, and interplanetary cri...

The cycle of power sees his home annihilated, mother dead, and life destroyed - why? Four affinities dominate the world; Evoker, Imbuer, Augmenter, Ruler. Whispers in the corners of history speak to a fifth, the venerable Godblessed, capable of harnessing Quintessence with the power of all four. Few...

In this world, where power is the ultimate currency, 21-year-old Talon Revas became, in name, "prodigy," manipulating as well as martially perfect as he ruled the university using intellect as well as with skill. Taught in ten ancient martial arts-training testaments to his discipline and strength, ...