by Mister 9000
Building paradise, one demon at a time After fifteen years of secretive research, master demonologist Grigory creates an imp that can do everything. He sets out to end scarcity with an endless summonable workforce. There’s just one problem: in the stagnant Empire, summoning demons is a capital crime. To drag humanity out of poverty and toil, Grigory must defy the Church, evade the Guilds, and survive a corrupt Empire. But every success threatens the powers that profit from misery. Can one stubborn idealist and his ragged company uplift the masses before his revolution consumes him? What to Expect: -Industrialized magic and systemic worldbuilding -A protagonist trying to end scarcity with demon labor -Economic disruption, political backlash, and unintended consequences -Competent characters solving practical problems -Gradual progression from isolated village to societal transformation -Optimistic themes in a harsh world -Minimal romance, no harem -Long-term payoffs and interconnected plot threads -Character driven conflicts -Over 500k words, with regular updates.
