
by mcks book library
What To Expect: LitRPG / Isekai / Progression Fantasy / Beast-Bonding / Kingdom Building / Mystery Everyone dreams of bonding a legendary beast a dragon, a phoenix, a griffin. Dallin Reyes got an ant. Dragged from Earth into the world of Vaerlon during a catastrophic Awakening ceremony, Dallin is publicly declared the owner of the weakest summon ever recorded: a single Black Cinder Ant. The nobles laugh. And citizens mock him. Even the Ascendant Ledger brands his bond the lowest on record. The Ledger doesn't know the whole story yet. Neither does Dallin. Progression fantasy meets kingdom-building meets "I accidentally became the most dangerous man in Vaerlon because nobody wanted my bug." Slow-burn romance, dungeon-crawling chaos, and a colony that only gets more unsettling the more it starts to think like people. Now the weakest summoner in history has to survive deadly Ledger Tears, arrogant nobles, monstrous dungeons, and a conspiracy older than the kingdom itself all while convincing everyone that ants are far more dangerous than dragons. Because the throne everyone assumes is empty was never meant to stay that way. It's going to be claimed one ant at a time. ✔️ Chapters update regularly! Hit that follow button. Expect: ✅Weak to overpowered progression that earns every victory ✅LitRPG mechanics with meaningful growth and satisfying evolution paths 🔖A single bond that grows into an entire colony and eventually an army 🔖Private dungeon crawling where clever strategy beats brute force every time 🔖Ancient mysteries, buried civilizations, and lore that reshapes everything you thought you knew 🔖Slow-burn romance with real banter, not just tension 🔖A little Comedy, found family, and surprisingly lovable ants 🔖A protagonist who wins with planning, not plot armor I ALSO HAVE -----> PATREON When the world laughs at the weakest bond... That's usually when legends begin.
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, 02:49 UTC
Entry forecast updated 2 Oct 2026, 02:49 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
80%
Two or more lists
71%
Likely threshold order: Mystery → Romance → Action → Adventure → Fantasy → Main.
Leading bundle: Mystery + Romance + Action (35%).
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
#3674 of 12,412 · 3624 below RS #50
By genre
beats 99% of similar stories
beats 49% of similar stories
beats 88% 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 20–49 chapters band, cohort of 2026-07-02. Conversion is measured as followers gained per 1,000 views over the recent window.