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Shadows In The Dark

Shadows In The Dark

by The Umbra

GrimdarkHorrorMysteryPsychologicalShort Story

Shadows in the Dark: A Collection of Short Horror Stories Some stories haunt you. Others stay with you forever. Step into the darkest heart of the shadow with a collection of self-contained psychological, supernatural, and creature horror tales. From ancient curses fueled by desperate greed to silent, looping trains traveling into the afterlife, every chapter uncovers a new nightmare waiting just outside the edge of the light. The veil between the living and the dead is thin. The air is cold. The details are deadly. Do you dare to turn the page? What to Expect: An Anthology Style: Independent, fast-paced "one-shot" horror stories. No long commitments—just pure, concentrated dread. Psychological & Supernatural Sub-genres: Mind-bending loops, terrifying folklore, and entities that warp reality. A Bleak, Grimdark Tone: Characters face heavy choices, and the dark always extracts its price.

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Current Rank
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Peak Rank
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Followers
2
+2
Story Timeline

Started

4mo ago

OverviewViews and follower statisticsEngagementProseChapters
Ranking History
Track position changes over time
24h7d30d
Favorites
1
+1
FVR
0.12%
Rating
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Ratings
1
+1
Reviews
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0
Comments
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RS Days
0
90d
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Rating Breakdown
OverallN/A
StyleN/A
Story2.00
GrammarN/A
CharacterN/A
Streak History

No streak history

Shared RS Climb

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

Rank updated 6 Oct 2026, 15:58 UTC

Entry forecast updated 6 Oct 2026, 15:58 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.

Not enough recent follower history to estimate a shadow rank yet.

Reader Funnel
How efficiently views become followers — benchmarked against 8,060 active stories with 20–49 chapters
Views
1.6k
1.2 follows / 1k viewslifetime

beats 34% of similar stories

Followers
2
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not enough data yet

Favorites
1
Traffic (last 30d)–

needs about a week of observations

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 lifetime.