At level 2, most people unlocked their first talent; those who didn’t were considered fortunate, as they had the potential to unlock rarer talents requiring higher levels. The world's most rare and powerful talents were revealed at level 5. But what if someone didn't obtain a talent? Luck quickly tu...

Rein, on the cusp on adulthood, found his family and town destroyed by forces beyond his understanding. Thus, the destiny within his heart called to him to seek out the cause of his calamity. So begins his journey as an advancer-- a title given to those who use magic to shape the world to their will...

Xue Feng, once an immortal cultivator feared by all. But failing to reach the pinnacle of his cultivation, he perished, sacrificing his life to protect his only disciple and to pass on his inheritance, the Taiji Talisman Technique.  Reborn as Darius Valdene in a world ruled by foreign magic, he sei...

"I wanted to be a social butterfly in my next life. I distinctly remember saying that to the Goddess that sent me to this new world. So why…? Why do I have this strange body?" Second Place Winner in the January 2024 Community Magazine Contest! Adon Komodo was a loser. Overweight, friendless, unempl...

A centuries old cyberpunk assassin is reborn into a world of Cultivation. Heaven’s Great Game begins anew. It extends grasping arms through the Material, clutching at hundreds of planets and peoples, none of whom have any idea of what they are about to be plunged into. One of these arms reaches for...

It’s not everyday the universe needs saving, and it’s certainly not everyday someone like Ares is tasked to save it. Born with unique ‘destruction’ magic, Ares, a young man bursting with character (despite his propensity to annoy), has his work cut out for him as he, alongside five others with uniqu...

As a treacherous minister, I embody a simple creed: when the emperor calls, I answer; when officials kneel, I stand. I spend the treasury's silver freely and control the kingdom's military might. In this tale of ambition and deceit, I navigate the complex corridors of power, relentless in my pursuit...

When the Veil is torn, the toll of the seven bells will mark the beginning of the end. The Otherworld looms ever closer, the Golden Sands burn ever brighter, and the Old Gods have forsaken us – so has declared the Vermillion Witch.   As the distance between two worlds closes, disaster and ruin threa...

[ Participant in the Royal Road Fall 2024 Writathon ]In a convergence of worlds where cultivation meets a malevolent multiversal system with a penchant for destruction and assimilation, one mother heeds the ominous warnings that echo through the cosmos. In a desperate bid to ensure her son's surviva...

After the alarms, sirens and nuclear warnings, Kai wakes up in an empty white room. With no idea what to do, he just waits for anything to happen...hoping something will happen. Only when the voice of...something... breaks him out of the monotonous life of the white room, he realises the problems he...

When Zalan falls asleep to escape the pain of his relationship with his mother, he awakens in a vivid fantasy world teeming with Elementals, deadly monsters, and world-spanning adventure. He can even work to wield the power of lightning, itself. Confused about how he arrived in this strange new land...

In the distant future war has brought humanity to the brink of collapse, as the planet recovers scientists work to create the next weapon that will ensure their country's survival. In Japan, the creation of Machs, cybernetic suits, and weaponry is the answer. Masato wants to use the devices to resha...

A curse for some, a blessing for others, such is the truth of eternity. Ewan is left all alone to deal with his tragedy when his father passes away. Scarred, bruised, and smeared in cynicism, he loses all hope and only lives for the promise to his Pa. But before his all-important eighteenth birthday...

What would you do if you found yourself trapped in a video game as an NPC with seemingly no hope of returning to the real world? The web novel, Hacking The Game Didn't Go As Intended, puts our main character in this exact same scenario.Having grown up without parents, Daisuke finds himself in a perp...

Could you solve any problem if you had all the time in the world to think? One Moment of Clarity may make the difference between life and death. Daniel Brant awakens to find himself face-first in one of his greatest fears, a small space with nowhere to go but a long way down. Through ingenuity and s...

What makes a god? Is it their power? Their renown? Or their legacy and the impact they havw on those who follow them? Crimson Shadow is a story about one boy's struggle against the odds and his eventual rise to the peaks beyond human capability. Set in a world where most of the Old Gods are either d...

In Bleach, with mediocre talent, the protagonist has been flatlining for thirty years. But with the sudden completion of the Zanpakuto conception, he has become a "sword person." Unlimited Blade Works, essentially "unrestricted swords." Since Soul Society does not allow two identical Zanpakutos to e...

When alien civilizations clash in war, you wouldn’t expect a prey species with short claws, blunt teeth, soft hides, and no natural hunting instincts to be a threat. But as one unique species of psychopathic Grass Eaters rises to the apex of the food chain and begins to ruthlessly exterminate their ...

Jake Thorne is in trouble. He lost his job in AI safety; he recycled all his possessions; he got to the end of his rope in a doomed future.Fortunately, there's another world that still has some use for him. Yakumo Yukari offers him a deal he can't refuse; immigrate to Gensokyo and escape those pesky...

Jason knew how he was going to die next. He's been Yagura for a month now and there's a Tailed-Beast living inside him, he knew how he was going to die next.Nobody wants to die, not even those that have done it before. Navigating the world as Yagura Karatachi, Elite Jounin of Kirigakure and Jinchuri...