by kitarin
Tekoa, a seminary student, needs a break from the hustle and bustle of his life. Receiving the latest Fully Immersive Gaming Headset, or FIGH for short, from his wife, he jumps into his winter break from school. Jumping into a groundbreaking AI-driven game called the Forsaken Lands, he must navigate the relationships he makes, while making sure to keep his head about him, dealing with the realism of the game. Faced with dangers and dilemmas, how will he progress his character while upholding his beliefs? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What not to expect - No foul language- No sex- No completely overpowered main character What to expect- Fallible main character- Equal Parts combat and introspection- Base building- Mix between realism and fantasy settings- Dealing with realistic issues- Combat that isn't too graphic pg-13 idealy
No streak history
One state-enhanced oracle order, filtered by each list. Observed Royal Road ranks remain separate ground truth.
Rank updated 19 Oct 2026, 20:28 UTC
Entry forecast updated 19 Oct 2026, 20:28 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.
Not enough recent follower history to estimate a shadow rank yet.
beats 13% of similar stories
not enough data yet
beats 15% of similar stories
Both levers trail the field
Traffic and conversion are both below comparable stories. Cadence is the first lever — stories posting near-daily reached 25 followers 17% of the time; stories posting every few days almost never did. Get the flow going, then re-check conversion.
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.
