Tired of constant violence, the strongest Dungeon Core decides to start over and take a “craftier” approach to world domination. Dungeon core story drawing on elements from Factorio, Rimworld, D&D, Minecraft, and HOMM3....

A Dungeon Core uses science and engineering to craft a booming metropolis in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world.  Dungeon core story drawing on elements from Factorio, Rimworld, D&D, Minecraft, and HOMM3....

Follow Essen Belmont as a job gone wrong and a gift with unseen strings take them into the world of Street Samurai, Cultivators and Nightrunners. Installed with stolen corpo tech to save their life and cursed/blessed with power and a changing identity, watch as Essen finds their path through the win...

Reborn into the villain of his sister’s favorite romance novel, William assumes the identity of Asterius, the god of fate, and is forced to follow the plot of the original novel. But when he reaches the end of the epilogue, he isn’t allowed to go home. Unknown to him, he’s greatly changed the plot o...

Diminished by ancient rivalries and wars, the Fae realm of Anathema requires humans to ensure the survival of the Aesidhe.  Humans are slaves, food, soldiers, and even breeding stock for the Aesidhe.  Tyrnoth, a low-ranked Aesidhe, has dedicated himself to becoming a Mirror, one of the specialists w...

Maurgeth the Terrible, Maury for short and not by choice, is lazy. Intensely, and unrepentantly so. She is given the task, along with the rest of the final year students at Lord Vargon’s School for Talented Magic Users and Animal Handlers (Disaffected Young Adults Branch), to acquire 100 souls by th...

The name I go by is Kasumi Chikafuji I am 21 years old, and I am female, before I got reincarnated I was at work, and the next thing I knew I was in a whole new environment surrounded by trees and old ruin buildings....

Prilia was one of the best healers in the fairy kingdom. But her envious sister and fiancé poisoned her and broke precious wings. Now Prilia is on war path to take them down and make their lives hell.But she cannot do much as a wingless fairy.The tyrannical crown prince can help her, but he wants he...

[June 2023 Royal Road Magazine Contest Entry] This story is a work of Lovecraftian horror set in the 1920s, detailing the inexplicable happenings at the Bergen Estate, and the only one Josephine can turn to for help is a 200-year-old vampire. Though she has thwarted many smaller evils, and is not wi...

A cat and a mouse embark on a not-so epic journey, forming an unlikely friendship along the way....

In a world teetering on the edge of darkness, a courageous siren named Nissa and her loyal friend Hattie embark on a perilous journey. Their mission is to confront a formidable alliance of dark witches and vampires led by the enigmatic Arden, who seeks to unleash chaos and destruction upon the realm...

Playing a video game is fun, but what happens if it becomes a reality? In a world where you have the power of a player, what could you do; what WOULD you do? Would you try to save the world? Destroy it? Or just have fun? Or, perhaps, something else?...

Fifty-two years ago, the Empire destroyed the Federation.  Nobody cared. After all, who cares if the largest organization of cultivators in the history of the multiverse wipes out the inhabitants of some small pocket dimension? Especially given they were weaklings too afraid of magic to use it. The ...

Vildra is a simple dragon. All she wants to do is to dig out a nice little den where she can sleep through the winters. A home fit for someone like herself! So what if the mountain she chose just so happens to hold riches unseen before. She'll ignore it as she always does, like with that city next d...

Harken, noble souls, and gather near,To hear the legends, whispered clear,Wived around the Chrono Mirror's gleam,In epic tales, a timeless theme. For this looking glass, a duty vast,A job that transcends, unsurpassed,Beyond mere glimpses of future's plight,It nurtures a child, in cosmic light. Withi...

A story about Dantalion, a young, rebellious demon who becomes the assistant to the icy angel of death. She must learn to unlock her true powers before the traitorous Astaroth executes her plot to topple Lucifer and start the apocalypse....

A falling star meets the fading goddess of the hearth and is given one final chance to save himself, and the whole world - become a dungeon core. But the world of Esiliur is dying, and adventurers are forced to delve dungeons no matter the danger by the mages who own their souls. Even death won’t fr...

Vendak Soth has been reborn. Trapped by a stubborn, uncommunicative system, he must survive. One hundred years for a single wish, no more, no less. Ven danced to the system's tune, a lifetime of struggle for a promised reward.  After a long and miserable life, what wish will he choose? More impo...

Can an undead without a heart possess a soul? Awakened in the body of an undead, a zombie wanders around the kingdom with a mysterious (and sarcastic) system by his side. Can he complete enough quests to become human again? Expect, - Zombies unlocking skills and stats - Broken system which likes to...

Woe is upon the town of Drezin. It knows it not. A magister had come on a hunt, invoking a prize beyond refusal and a secret not understood - one with consequences beyond the wildest estimation. Of course, no one could know that. Not even the vampire who the offer is made to. And the request was so ...