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Second Life Lord-Town (Book 3)

Second Life Lord-Town (Book 3)

by matt

ActionAdventureApocalypseFantasyKingdom Building

When Earth's death is imminent, humanity is not wiped out. A mysterious system takes them all and places them in Gravesend. Calling it a crucible.Over twenty years, Humanity is pushed back into a handful of fortified regions, surrounded by monsters, rival species, and a system that rewards accomplishments with Perks, humanity is slowly losing a war it doesn’t yet understand. Harold survives twenty years of it. Long enough to see which choices mattered, which leaders failed, and which early advantages were wasted beyond recovery. Then he dies a broken tortured man, Pulled back to the moment Earth’s population is transferred to the Crucible, Harold is given a second chance. This time, he doesn’t choose safety or comfort. Instead of becoming a Crafter like before, he chooses to become a Lord and work to fix the mistakes of others.Armed with hard-earned knowledge of the future, Harold works to change humanity’s trajectory before it collapses under the same pressures again.This is a slow-paced settlement-builder/empire-builder novel with game like elements. Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/MattLWritingAmazon Book 1https://a.co/d/08WCxjeD All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher or author, except as permitted by U.S. copyright law. This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information regarding the subject matter covered.

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Rating Breakdown
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Style3.45
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Grammar3.95
Character3.80
Streak History

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Shared RS Climb

One state-enhanced oracle order, filtered by each list. Observed Royal Road ranks remain separate ground truth.

Rank updated 8 Oct 2026, 13:38 UTC

Entry forecast updated 8 Oct 2026, 13:38 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.

A confirmed Rising Stars eligibility removal excludes this story from the Shadow queue.

Reader Funnel
How efficiently views become followers — benchmarked against 8,060 active stories with 50–149 chapters
Views
188k
-1.7 follows / 1k viewslast 28d

beats 1% of similar stories

Followers
2.1k
0.27 favs / follower

beats 63% of similar stories

Favorites
553
Traffic (last 28d)667 views/day

beats 86% of similar stories

Conversion trend
Coolingrecent -1.7/1k vs lifetime 11.1/1k

Readers arrive, few stick

Traffic is strong, but conversion trails comparable stories. The usual suspects are the blurb, the cover and the opening chapters — fixing the hook multiplies everything the existing traffic brings.

Benchmarks: 8,060 active Royal Road stories, percentiles within the 50–149 chapters band, cohort of 2026-07-02. Conversion is measured as followers gained per 1,000 views over the recent window.