by WhiteOrm
On the sunless rogue planet of Niflheim, ninety-five percent of the population are labeled "Scum"—jobless, heavily armed, and trapped underground. KZ-2124 wanted out. He trained daily for the elite space expedition, only to discover a childhood sin has blacklisted him forever. Left with nothing but a massive, momentum-storing rifle and a dying dream, KZ must make a terrifying choice. To bypass the system, he must wager his own consciousness and will on a gamble that could give him everything—or leave him unrecognizable.
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Rank updated 13 Aug 2026, 04:15 UTC
Entry forecast updated 13 Aug 2026, 04:15 UTC
Overall Rising Stars shadow rank
deep field · ~#5268 of 7,628 · 5218 below #50
By genre
beats 66% of similar stories
not enough data yet
beats 55% 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.
At this conversion, the Psychological Rising Stars bar (≈2 new followers/day) costs about 647 views/day — the story currently gets ~45.
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.
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