by Lady Shix
The Kingdom of Stateria is hosting a tournament, drawing warriors, mages, and adventurers from all over the world to the City of Aureaora. As the influx of travellers begins, Captain of the Southwest Gate, Gariel Locksphere, encounters a supernatural crime done with unknown magic. Can he keep his city safe if the danger comes from within?
No streak history
One state-enhanced oracle order, filtered by each list. Observed Royal Road ranks remain separate ground truth.
Rank updated 8 Oct 2026, 11:38 UTC
Entry forecast updated 8 Oct 2026, 11:38 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.
beats 21% of similar stories
not enough data yet
beats 46% 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.
Benchmarks: 8,060 active Royal Road stories, percentiles within the 5–9 chapters band, cohort of 2026-07-02. Conversion is measured as followers gained per 1,000 views lifetime.
