Alone in the cosmos, posthuman Lambent frolics in the empty remnant of the solar system, enjoying the rest of eternity with his longtime love Calla.  Until she destroys herself.   Convinced this wasn't a simple act of suicide, Lambent embarks on a journey following half-comprehensible clues left beh...

Nothing lasts forever. Entropy is inevitable. Immortality is a myth. The world ended long ago, now the children of new generations gaze upon the desolate planet. No one remembers any longer what happened or when it happened, but it's called the Old World. Remnants have tasked you with recovering old...

In the early 28th Century, three decades after the Terran First Contact War between the deathworlders of the United Terran Coalition and the gardenworlders of the Galactic Union, a deathworld Terran, named Victor 'Cuddles' Taylor, works as a Chief Security Specialist aboard the gardenworld vessel, t...

Ash Clearly died before his twenty-first birthday. Fortunately, his family backed his consciousness onto a drive. As he waits for a new body, he must navigate life within a virtual world: a video game set in the post-apocalypse. He soon learns that life in a video game isn’t as easy -- or as fun -- ...

2024 Royal Road Community Magazine Contest Entry If all of Humanity wants to kill immortals, how far will they go to prove that immortality is a myth?...

Mc reincarnates into Peter parker from the MCU before iron man 1 and decides to be the best spiderman there ever will be, but the path he chose led him to be an internet celebrity....

The Ace of Aces, the BIC's best soldier Chester Vegner accompanied by a curious, sarcastic and bloodthirsty artificial intelligence, Mag.But he suddenly found himself on a planet no one even knew existed, meters above the ground, about to crash.On this magical planet full of strange half-humanoids, ...

Elijah Cale: A disaffected veteran of EarthGov's deadly wars, hiding in the deep black from the dystopian hell his existence had become. A ragged hermit fleeing life. Wiley Tanakeda: A mad scientist, pure and simple, with a deep, personal  debt to the soldier Elijah once was. Seraphim: A cobbled tog...

From the North and East barbarian kingdoms are moving their armies on an unprecedented scale. Born amidst the fires and blood in an age of war, will the prince survive?...

WARNING! VERY VERY DARK! ... The door swung shut behind him, drowning out his neighbors words. "Shut the fuck up, God." Ezra sighed, shoving his keys into his pocket and striding through the hallway entrance to his house. He entered the living room, gazing upon a furniture-less room. It was covered...

A group of players is about to play again after a major update using the latest technology called AGAR, promising a more immersive gaming experience that feels like being inside the game world. However, without realizing it, they actually enter the game world for real, and there's no way out. Can th...

Recently, one of my favorite authors complained about their work being stolen on Amazon and it gave me the idea to do the same thing, but legally. So I went to Bill Gate, Jeff Basil, and Elon Muskrat and got early access to HumanAuthor.GPT, their latest in AI author technology. I used the writing pr...

In the year of 2029 Lin Yi was a prominent figure in the gaming world. the king gaming company released the first ever full play dive gaming console the simulated the five senses.  Lin Yi and another 100,000 randomly selected to participate in the beta testing the full dive console and the first ful...

Unbeknownst to us, fantastical creatures roam the moon's surface. They live in harmony with the lumens of the Lunar Gates, one of many hidden kingdoms across the solar system. For millennia, the Beast Rangers have enlisted the help of these monsters to protect their worlds from intergalactic threats...

Jay just lost his last bet with a loan shark and they came for him. He expected to be working in a mine but all they did was puncture his heart out and leave him to die in a junkyard. Luckily for Jay, his fate was about to change forever with this event [initiating…….] [Complete! Welcome to the mec...

Isolation can drive anyone insane, but when the outside world comes to greet you after a life of isolation, it can seem completely and utterly overwhelming. You wouldn't understand the danger, or the powers and forces at play, therefore going to suffer the consequences of ignorance. But don't worry,...

Elian is a darksider from Rodite, the second planet in the TRAPPIST-1 system. His father is sick with the blues, serious radiation sickness that will require advanced treatment to cure. The Reseed offers an opportunity, a way to get the money he needs to pay for his father's treatment. But will he b...

In a world Covered by Endless water, people are forced to eke out a living on the small patches of land that remain above the sea, the people of this world relay on ancient technology driven by quantum refractors, a powerful energy source. These refractors lie in ancient ruins underground and in the...

"We know for a fact that we are alone in the universe. So why waste money on space exploration?" said the new World Government after they decided the UFO found on the moon was merely an undocumented prototype from before the nuclear wars. They wanted nothing to do with space, shut down the last inte...

The lives of millions drift in the glassy skin and concrete veins of Auranyx megacity. This story follows Mal in his efforts as he attempts to rise from his birthright of another slum rat among thousands ground up in the teeth of the city every day to instead carve out a better life for himself and ...