The Gray Goblin

by Halgonon

ReincarnationAnti-Hero LeadWar and MilitaryComedyNon-Human Lead

Shadow rank ~768–848 in Comedy↓95

The story of a troubled soul reincarnating as a gray goblin.

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Current Rank

N/A

Peak Rank

N/A

Followers

Story Timeline

Started

1y ago

1mo ago

Overview Engagement Prose Chapters

Ranking History

Track position changes over time

24h 7d 30d

Shadow RS Climb

Rank updated 13 Aug 2026, 04:15 UTC

Entry forecast updated 13 Aug 2026, 04:15 UTC

Overall Rising Stars shadow rank

top ~53%519

deep field · ~#4073 of 7,531 · 4023 below #50

Followers/day (7d)0

vs #50 follower pace-75/wk

P(enter ≤14d)0%

By genre

Reader Funnel

How efficiently views become followers — benchmarked against 8,060 active stories with 20–49 chapters

Views

12k

6.4 follows / 1k viewslast 30d

beats 85% of similar stories

Followers

0.17 favs / follower

beats 16% of similar stories

Favorites

Traffic (last 30d)63 views/day

beats 67% of similar stories

Conversion trend

Coolingrecent 6.4/1k vs lifetime 7.3/1k

Firing on all cylinders

Traffic and conversion are both strong for a story this size. Readers are finding it and sticking — if Rising Stars is the goal, this is the moment to push.

At this conversion, the Comedy Rising Stars bar (≈2 new followers/day) costs about 336 views/day — the story currently gets ~63.

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.

Shoutouts

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