After centuries of peace, the independent City-State of Brunswick is threatened by impending war. Lieutenant Adams, a high-school teacher turned leader, must adapt to the modern nature of warfare and ready himself to command his men in a battle unlike any his people have ever seen. Will the valor an...

The kingdom is at war. A long-running war that ravages everything and everyone in its path. Countless lives have ended up devoured or destroyed in the great and ravenous machine of war. And William’s no different. The suffering and torment he carried within him like heavy chains hardly gave him a mo...

Lucas Thane, a university student, begins his day organizing a mountain of old books in the annex of the university library after a rich benefactor's massive donation. Amid the tedious task, he chances upon an extraordinary, intricately designed book that captivates him. Intrigued by its unique allu...

NOTE: This story will receive a rewrite (or you know, be totally written differently. I have new plans for it) Rhys has his entire life mapped out when the direstorm strips him of everything. Stuck under the government’s thumb and “blessed” with an impossible combination of magic, he will be require...

Azimuth has a craving. All demons have them, their violent blood thirsting for status and power. But Azimuth's craving is different. It's mad, a wild dream, an impossibility—the death of a supreme being, the thirst for divine blood.  How can a simple demon kill the Supreme God? He can't. It would be...

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 -- ...

This is a story about a fight between the King of the Monsters and the Queen of the Multiverse. When the “QUEEN”'s kingdom had eyes on other worlds watching them like a hawk… “SHE” and her forces will soon be ready to deal with an anomaly. But what if there is a world that is not on “HER” watch? The...

A girl's life is stolen, a pretender rises, and a shadow is cast upon the land. A dying spark—suffocated by loneliness, loss, and regret—finds its inner light, and ignites once again. A king unworthy of the name, corrupts all they lay their hands upon. A light once lost, a hope once smothered, shine...

Volume 1: The Remnant, is officially over now! Have you ever trusted someone with your life? Believed in them, gave them your unwavering loyalty?  And have you watched them fall before your eyes? Slowly, ever so slowly feel your heartbeat quicken, your lungs out of breath, pupils blurry as your bod...

Will Pennington, AKA WriteBehindU, is one of the premier players of the VR battle royale game, Furlong. Placing in the top 20 at the North American Championships guarantees him a place in The Furlong House, a six month long reality tv show crossed with a video game tournament. He and his new roommat...

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?...

The baron of Mercy's Hazard is investigating a series of murders in the neighboring viscountcy, when something very unexpected happens.  The entire castle town and its residents are transported to another world. A world that is slowly killing them, unless they can learn to harness its strange magics...

Ten thousand years have passed since the first-generation demon warrior Saint Rodel led the remaining humans to fight against the demon tribe. Although humans have established a firm foothold with the help of Rodel's defense line in the east of the mainland, the population is only the original One-f...

Our Protagonist on their death bed managed to bargain with death, meet a god and strike a deal that was in all honesty too good to be true. Waking up in a forest of who knows where, with nothing but a vault suit and a Pip-Boy on his now her wrist. There is only a small checklist of things to do! Fin...

"In the realm of Veridia, a diverse group of five individuals embarks on separate journeys to the prestigious Andeditca University, held within the Flying City of Anders, the sole institution where one can aspire to become a dragon rider. Raj Stormchaser, a Tygen from the esteemed merchant Stormchas...

An online, fully-immersive world of greed and guns awaits Silky, now that he's finally saved up enough for the hardware.  He joins his friends for some portal hopping, lead slinging, loot grabbing fun — but quickly learns that his plans to rise through the ranks and gain the developers' attention wo...

A story of hope overcoming despair, or one who accept despair and thrive. In magical world not so magical when the secret explained scientifically. A soul reincarnated into a dying teenager  that suddenly face conflict in the noble family sucession while dark legion are preparing to spread chaos in ...

Life of a soldier in Guantanamo Bay during hurricane Katrina....

THIS IS BEFORE HESTIA'S DEATH, HEPHAESTUS MEETING MORDRED. BEFORE EVEN UKKO MET LUCIFER. THIS IS NOT ABOUT THE AREA OF  MACHINES OR NOBILITY OR MAGIC. THIS IS ABOUT A GIRL TRYING TO FIND HER MOTHER. SPECTRES OF THE SNOW is a short story from DEITIES PROJECT: EXPERIMENT PHOENIX featuring Mara's life ...

In a seemingly normal world, there exist countless beasts and monsters that could threaten to wipe out humans. But the Gods blessed humans with the power to be Holders, holders of something great, something special. It could be a spirit, manifestations of past desires, or even gods themselves. And r...