by SabelineMoon
Blightings are on the rise, causing whispers of a Graceless in the city to grow. An unusual cab driver fears the implications of these rumors and desperately searches for the truth. Meanwhile, mild-mannered glassblower Emry Quaid, bound by his principles, is compelled to risk his very soul to help track down the threat. As their paths entwine, more questions arise than answers — about the nature of the Blight, about the Graceless… and about each other.
No streak history
One state-enhanced oracle order, filtered by each list. Observed Royal Road ranks remain separate ground truth.
Rank updated 3 Oct 2026, 20:58 UTC
Entry forecast updated 3 Oct 2026, 20:58 UTC
Ranking model: rs-public-oracle-state-v1
Forecast model: rs-model-entry-v1
Chart history contains only this ranking model's runs; legacy points are not spliced in.
Coupled 14-day outlook
rs-joint-entry-copula-v1
Any eligible RS entry
1%
Two or more lists
0%
Likely threshold order: Romance → Drama → Fantasy → Main.
Leading bundle: Romance (0%).
Estimated from one fitted shared story path; category probabilities are not multiplied as if lists were independent.
Separate entry forecast; this probability does not enter the ranking score.
Overall Rising Stars Shadow RS rank
#11691 of 12,447 · 11641 below RS #50
By genre
beats 64% of similar stories
not enough data yet
beats 8% of similar stories
Mid-pack, room on both levers
Traffic and conversion both sit mid-field for a story this size. Growth here compounds from consistency: steady cadence feeds traffic, and a sharper hook lifts what each view is worth.
Benchmarks: 8,060 active Royal Road stories, percentiles within the 20–49 chapters band, cohort of 2026-07-02. Conversion is measured as followers gained per 1,000 views over the recent window.
