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The undead starting zone is the worst

The undead starting zone is the worst

by Frogen

ActionFantasyGameLitKingdom BuildingMagic
Shadow rank ~#3395 in Action↑1991

Maxwell Alston was your regular video game player not the best not the worst he was somewhere in the middle as most were. He was playing a strategy game building his empire about to have his undead horde overwhelm the orc kingdoms when his computer shocked him now, he finds himself in a new land trying to lead a true undead empire except with a few minor differences. "What do you mean I'm just a skull in the fairy territory!!!" Maxwell roared from the ground. [Participating in the writathon challenge]

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24h7d30d90dAll
Current Rank
N/A
Peak Rank
N/A
Followers
290
+290
Story Timeline

Started

1y ago

OverviewViews and follower statisticsEngagementProseChapters
Ranking History
Track position changes over time
24h7d30d
Favorites
76
+76
FVR
0.15%
Rating
3.91
Ratings
54
+54
Reviews
N/A
0
Comments
N/A
0
RS Days
0
90d
All
No data available for this time range
Rating Breakdown
Overall3.91
Style5.00
Story5.00
Grammar5.00
Character5.00
Streak History

No streak history

Shared RS Climb

One state-enhanced oracle order, filtered by each list. Observed Royal Road ranks remain separate ground truth.

Rank updated 6 Oct 2026, 04:08 UTC

Entry forecast updated 6 Oct 2026, 04:08 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

0%

Two or more lists

0%

Likely threshold order: Action → Fantasy → Main.

Leading bundle: Action (0%).

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

~#54963396

#5496 of 5,653 · 5446 below RS #50

Separate entry model vs observed 7d bar-57/wk
Separate forecast P(enter ≤14d)0%
Shadow rankObserved RR rank

By genre

Reader Funnel
How efficiently views become followers — benchmarked against 8,060 active stories with 50–149 chapters
Views
191k
0.0 follows / 1k viewslast 14d

beats 13% of similar stories

Followers
290
0.26 favs / follower

beats 61% of similar stories

Favorites
76
Traffic (last 14d)123 views/day

beats 47% of similar stories

Conversion trend
Coolingrecent 0.0/1k vs lifetime 1.5/1k

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 50–149 chapters band, cohort of 2026-07-02. Conversion is measured as followers gained per 1,000 views over the recent window.