by kingmoe
On Gaea, magic is not only for the heroes, the few chosen ones, or a sacred bloodline. It is a world where magic is everywhere and everyone can use it. While everyone dreams of becoming an Archmage™, not everyone however has what it takes to join their ranks. For Sam Ziwa, his journey to magehood is just starting. Fresh out of elementary school in the middle of nowhere, he begins a new chapter of his life at The Academy of Magic Be ready for humorous characters, intrigues, rivalries, magic battles and a vast world with a long history beyond our protagonist. Learn the world alongside him. [+] A magical Academy Progression fantasy.[+] Slowburn journey.[+] Magic system based on elements.[+] Stylish thieves in Red.[+] Humour.[+] Plenty of lore[-] OP protagonists. He is young and still learning.[-] Instant power-ups[-] Chosen one prophecies. Except that one guy in chapter 10 who says he is from another world.[-] Battles that drags on[-] Lone Wolf. He is a social bird.[-] Harem[-] World Ending stakes. Unless flunking calculus II can be described a world ending. New Chapter every Sunday.
No streak history
One state-enhanced oracle order, filtered by each list. Observed Royal Road ranks remain separate ground truth.
Rank updated 2 Oct 2026, 05:58 UTC
Entry forecast updated 2 Oct 2026, 05:58 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.
Coupled 14-day outlook
rs-joint-entry-copula-v1
Any eligible RS entry
4%
Two or more lists
2%
Likely threshold order: Action → Fantasy → Adventure → Main.
Leading bundle: Action (2%).
Estimated from one fitted shared story path; category probabilities are not multiplied as if lists were independent.
Separate entry forecast; this probability does not enter the ranking score.
Overall Rising Stars Shadow RS rank
#9160 of 12,150 · 9110 below RS #50
By genre
beats 96% of similar stories
beats 72% of similar stories
beats 69% of similar stories
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.
Benchmarks: 8,060 active Royal Road stories, percentiles within the 10–19 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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