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by Grimm LoreHound
A forgotten child. A broken relic. A destiny the System refuses to reveal. Jericho woke alone in the aftermath of a storm, clutching a shattered teleportation stone and remembering nothing of the life he'd lost. Raised in a quiet frontier village, he learns that survival is earned one swing at a time as the mysterious System awakens within him, granting skills shaped not by luck, but by relentless effort. While others chase power, Jericho forges it through discipline. Every hardship, every battle, and every choice carves him into something greater. But the System has marked him with a title it refuses to explain: The One to Tear Down Walls. As monstrous creatures emerge from the wilderness and ancient Orders wage an endless war to preserve civilization, Jericho steps onto a path where every victory demands sacrifice. What begins as the dream of joining the legendary defenders soon becomes a journey through blood-soaked battlefields, forgotten secrets, evolving abilities, and a world where purpose matters more than talent. With meaningful progression, grounded combat, rich worldbuilding, and a protagonist who earns every ounce of strength, Jericho Stands delivers a GameLit adventure built on perseverance, mystery, and the relentless pursuit of becoming someone worthy of changing the world. What to Expect: Meaningful GameLit progression where every skill, evolution, and level is earned through effort—not luck. A determined underdog protagonist who grows from a nameless orphan into a warrior capable of standing against impossible odds. A rich medieval fantasy world filled with ancient Orders, monsters, political intrigue, and hidden mysteries. Brutal, tactical combat where strategy, discipline, and experience matter as much as raw strength. Long-term mysteries and powerful character development that reward readers who enjoy slow-burn progression and epic adventures.Publishing schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday.
Current
8/11/2026
Peak #4
2d
#1
7/29/2026
Peak #3
13d
Rank updated 13 Aug 2026, 14:28 UTC
Entry forecast updated 13 Aug 2026, 04:15 UTC
Overall Rising Stars shadow rank
deep field · ~#817 of 7,531 · 767 below #50
By genre
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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.
At this conversion, the Action Rising Stars bar (≈8 new followers/day) costs about 189 views/day — the story currently gets ~109.
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.