by TheUpliftProtocol
A Man torn from his world. A Woman seeking ancient knowledge. When First Sword Terra Nova Scout Robert "Crane" Mitchell arrived on the planet Zaht? Nothing would be the same. Main Influences: -Flash Gordon, Scout Series by Henry Vogel, John Carter of Mars Release Setup for Royal Road: Update Every Monday and Friday Basic Information: DO NOT expect any of our world physics, mathematics, how space works or anything of a Hard Sci Fi nature within this series. I am pulp level. I love going to new worlds. Unusual combinations that wont work in our world science. Favorite Tools/Themes Used -Ride into the Sunset Ending -Good Prevails Evil Eats Itself -Men and Women as a Team (Hero Side) In terms of Rating? This one is PG-13. Official Artwork for The Farshores of Zaht done by Old Kan Arts
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One state-enhanced oracle order, filtered by each list. Observed Royal Road ranks remain separate ground truth.
Rank updated 19 Oct 2026, 19:48 UTC
Entry forecast updated 19 Oct 2026, 19:48 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.
Rising Stars history is uncertain, so no precise projection is shown.
beats 82% of similar stories
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beats 13% of similar stories
Hidden gem — exposure is the bottleneck
Readers who find this story follow it at a high rate; there just aren't enough of them. In our cohort data, near-daily posting lifted the odds of reaching 25 followers from ~0% to 17% — more chapters, shoutout swaps and ads buy the eyeballs this conversion deserves.
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 lifetime.
