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The 37th Tier [Hundred Year War|Avatar The Last Airbender SI]

R. Lockey

D32/100
An airbender who can't fight is just a monk who's really good at running away. Sonam died in the 21st century and woke up at the Southern Air Temple — with twelve years before Sozin's Comet and a head full of memories from a world where this one was a TV show. The Air Nomads have thirty-six tiers of airbending. Every monk considers fighting back beneath them. Sonam is building the thirty-seventh tier, convinced that pacifism is a death sentence for everyone he knows — even if the order would rather exile him than learn it.
Royal Road4.54· 308
Base BuildingGenius MCIsekaiMilitaryOverpowered MCPost-apocalyptic+5

Arcane Veterinarian

Michael James Ploof

D31/100
After passing his veterinary exam, Ethan is whisked away to an alternate medieval world by a sorcerer in need of his skills. He soon comes into possession of Dali, an arcane intelligence whose sole purpose is to help its master become the greatest at whatever magical path they choose. Naturally, Ethan chooses to become the greatest arcane veterinarian in the world. He settles in the whimsical town of Arcane Acres and apprentices under the aging local vet. But someone has been hexing the town's enchanted creatures — someone who covets power above all else — and if Ethan can't unravel the mystery in time, Arcane Acres will be doomed.
Goodreads4.15· 622
CozyIsekaiLitRPGMysterySoft MagicWholesome

Beastforged Bond

HideousGrain

D31/100
Adam was born with the smallest inner World on record — the vessel through which power is harnessed by binding beasts. Small Worlds impose limits; his imposes none. No rules, no restrictions, and no record of ever forming a bond. When his father returns with an egg and Adam bonds with it, something shifts. For the first time he feels ether. For the first time he has a chance. With a peculiar Soulkin at his side, Adam must train, grow, and evolve — both beast and master — or be left behind in a world that demands strength. Something stirs beyond the horizon, and the boy with the smallest World might be the only one not bound by fate.
Royal Road4.53· 372
CozyMonster TamingSci-fiSecondary WorldSoft MagicWeak to Strong

Soul Merger

IcedFairy

D31/100
When a human kills their first monster, they absorb its soul and gain some of its power. Most consider this a blessing. Alissa considers it a curse — fused with a succubus, she involuntarily seduces everyone around her. She copes by working as a delver, heading into labyrinths to gather materials and treasures in relative isolation. That changes when a lucky encounter draws her into friendship, bloodshed, and the dark truths that lie at the bottom of the labyrinths.
Royal Road4.48· 407
Dungeon CrawlingGrimdarkNon-human MCSecondary WorldSkill CollectionSoft Magic

The Chronicles of William Wilde

Davis Ashura

D31/100
William Wilde is a seventeen-year-old orphan who wants nothing more than to survive high school, endure the cafeteria food, and deal with the bullies. When a captivating new presence named Serena Paradiso enters his life, William learns that his friends have been keeping secrets about his heritage — secrets that a man named Kohl Obsidian, who murdered William's family, also knows. Destined to master the magic in his veins, William never wanted to be a hero. But someone is coming for him, and the life of an 1980s teenager has never been so deadly.
Goodreads4.16· 602
SchoolSecondary WorldSoft MagicUrban FantasyWeak to Strong

Arcane Innovator

CosmicQuill

D30/100
After an unfortunate death on Earth, Darian is reincarnated into a harsh medieval-like world. Life as a poor villager offers little — until he discovers that magic is real and that he too can cast it. From that day on, all he can think about is becoming a mage. To change his station he must carefully navigate a dangerous world with his newfound powers, risking everything in pursuit of his dream. When the rules won't let him win, he's willing to make his own.
Royal Road4.01· 444
Anti-heroBase BuildingCozyIsekaiReincarnationSecondary World+2

The Ghost of the Wastes

JCAnderson2025

D30/100
The Wastes do not create heroes. They create survivors. Cale Arcanus vanished ten years ago when a transport was lost beyond the borders of civilization. Presumed dead, his name became a footnote in a tragedy the Dominion preferred to forget. But the Wastes did not kill him — they forged him. In a land where mana turns feral, monsters replace law, and mercy gets you buried, Cale survived by mastering older methods of power: methods that do not fit neatly into cores, rankings, or institutions. Now he has returned. Arclight Academy wants to classify him, noble houses want to control him, and military and political powers want to decide whether he is an asset or a threat. They are already too late. Behind a quiet demeanor and a worn mask, Cale walks back into a world that no longer recognizes him — and one that will soon learn what it means to provoke something forged outside its rules.
Royal Road4.01· 443Goodreads4.82· 17
Base BuildingCompetent MCHaremLoner MCMilitaryOverpowered MC+6

Chronicles of Sir Crabby

Boe Hagen, Ryan Rimmel

D30/100
A prank by a young girl changes the fate of a humble crab forever. Wrenched from his peaceful life at the beach and thrust into sapience, Sir Crabby finds himself in a world filled with creatures both mundane and magical — a world where Evil lurks beneath the waves. Join Sir Crabby as he travels beneath the ocean, discovering power, adventuring forth, and searching for his young friend as he is thrust into the Eternal Conflict of Arthos.
Goodreads4.00· 638
ComedyDungeon CrawlingNon-human MCSecondary WorldSoft Magic

Hunter Or Huntress

Tigra21

D29/100
An engineer sick of life was given an opportunity to do more, to be more, to change a world forever. Stepping into a world of wonder, he found dragons crossing the skies between floating islands, and green glowing sanctuaries from the cold dark depths below where winged people live their lives in peace — at least some of the time. Follow Tom's adventure as he attempts to make a home for himself amongst the clouds and fights to defend it from all manner of terrors from without and within.
Royal Road4.52· 366
CozyIsekaiSci-fiSecondary WorldSoft Magic

Way of the Immortals

Harmon Cooper

D28/100
Thrust through a mysterious portal into an unknown world, Nick Barnette does the sensible thing and runs. Now separated from his friends and hunted by powerful forces he doesn't understand, Nick must navigate the Kingdom of Lhasa while searching for a way home. Through his trials he discovers a strange power that lets him slow time—but he can't control it. The only path to mastering it leads high into the mountains, where monks and hermits practice the ancient Way of the Immortals.
Goodreads3.75· 608
CultivationIsekaiSoft MagicWeak to StrongWuxia

Chronicles of the Exalted Sun Child

lesterandrosayong

D27/100
On the plane of Rumiga, a frontier of the Eternal Empire of the Righteous Order, people live under the constant threat of monsters spawned by the infinite potential of the Chaos Sea. Only the power of their souls — their Anima — allows them to fight back. Thirteen-year-old Yuriko Davar has always wanted to follow in her father's footsteps. But when her training reveals a Heritage that no one can identify, she must rely on her instincts alone to learn more about herself and the ancestor whose legacy she carries.
Royal Road4.34· 376
CozyMilitaryOverpowered MCSecondary WorldSoft MagicWeak to Strong

I Tricked a God

Mortykay

D26/100
Born with a soul mutation desired even by the Gods — perfect memory — Kael could recall every word, every book, yet not a single drop of mana. Mockery, beatings, a ruined family, and a desperate deal with the God of Knowledge and Madness condemned him to centuries of slavery in the endless Divine Library. Seven hundred years of torment turned him into a vessel of knowledge. Then hatred — and the stolen Canon of Primordial Void — gave him a chance. Kael escaped back into his fifteen-year-old body, months before tragedy struck. Now he carries not only memory, but the knowledge of countless worlds. His goals: protect his family, hide from the gaze of the Gods, walk the path of power once denied to him — and take revenge against the God who enslaved him.
Royal Road4.41· 366
Anti-heroComedyCultivationGenius MCGrimdarkHarem+9

First of the Hive

Sel Reugge

D26/100
Born a slave, Ves's entire life has been naught but servitude and abuse — until an accident on a hunting trip leaves her lost and dying in an ancient forest filled with hungry beasts and old monsters. Her only chance of survival lies in a chance encounter with an otherworldly being in dire need of a host. Stuck with her new companion making unknown changes to her body, Ves must learn to survive — and more than that, carve out a new home for herself and the scattered lost souls around her. All the more difficult when her old master and a world that fears what she and the thing in her head could become are hunting her down.
Royal Road4.52· 213
Base BuildingGrimdarkNon-human MCSoft MagicWeak to Strong

Otherworldly Anarchist

Dreamer's Riot

D26/100
No gods, no kings, no masters — that was Annie's mantra, until she woke up as someone else, somewhere else: a child in a completely new realm. Reborn in the body of seven-year-old Lillith, she must conceal her adult intellect and knowledge of biology, math, and physics from the unsuspecting family around her. In this new world she's expected to obey her parents, worship a god, and respect a monarchy — none of which she's willing to do. When she discovers that mages hold real power in this society, Lillith begins teaching herself magic and hatching bold plans to change the realm for the better. Her scheme is dangerous, and she'll need to decide carefully who to trust and what she can accomplish with self-taught magic. The plan is bold, brash, and possibly impossible — but Lillith is willing to try, danger be damned.
pf8.0· 1Goodreads4.19· 337
IsekaiLGBTQ+ReincarnationSecondary WorldSoft MagicWeak to Strong

Valterion: The Space/Arch? Mage

phn11x

D26/100
Magic is real, and thousands of years ago it made interstellar travel possible. Now Earth is only a distant memory, lost to envy and greed when not everyone could be a Mage. Advances in technology leveled the playing field — and sparked conflicts still burning today across system-spanning nations, some Mage-friendly, some not. Sara is the long-lost daughter of two of the most powerful Mages in existence. Follow her as she discovers her powers, makes friends, accidentally acquires a super-powerful AI, and finds a way out of the Mage-hating nation she grew up in. Her journey takes her across the galaxy as she uncovers her origins — navigating a universe where Space Mages are essential for travel between systems, and where being one in the wrong place can be very dangerous.
Royal Road4.46· 355
CozySchoolSci-fiSecondary WorldSoft MagicWeak to Strong

I Regressed 300 Years to Open a Quiet Inn

gbolgurov

D25/100
Roen Ashveil was the Archmage of the Crimson Tower — the most powerful mage to ever live. He spent three centuries fighting wars, burying friends, and shaping kingdoms. Then he died alone on a bad chair. The next second, he wakes in his nineteen-year-old body with all his memories intact and one firm decision: he will not be the hero this time. He is opening an inn. Unfortunately, Millhaven is not the kind of town that lets people stay uninvolved. There are debts crushing good families, fields where the soil has started to die, and nobles who smile while tightening chains. People keep finding their way to Roen's door — a sharp-tongued merchant woman, a boy too clever for the life he was born into, a tired guild captain watching the southern road. Every spell risks exposure. Every kindness becomes attachment. And beneath the quiet fields, something old is beginning to wake.
Royal Road4.38· 359
CozyMysteryOlder MCOverpowered MCRegressionReincarnation+3

Company of Strangers

Melissa McShane

F23/100
The wizard Sienne hopes to make a name for herself as a scrapper — someone who scours the ruins of the Empty Lands for treasure and lost magical artifacts. Catching her first break means joining a ragtag team: a desperate scrapper named Dianthe, her wizard-hating partner Alaric, a drunk priest named Perrin, and a young fighter named Kalanath. Finding the treasure is only the beginning. The companions must learn to trust one another, because their survival may depend on it.
Goodreads4.14· 494
Competent MCDungeon CrawlingSecondary WorldSoft Magic

Brockton Bays Marvelous Mage

MetaBettaOmegaLetta

F23/100
Taken from his home and stranded in a dark world of heroes and villains he does not recognize, William Kalus must learn to adapt and grow with his magic before the world around him spirals into chaos and death. Will William master magic and grow powerful enough to fight the monstrous fate the world of Worm holds, or will he fold and fail to live up to his potential?
Royal Road4.49· 299
GrimdarkIsekaiSoft MagicSuperpowersWeak to Strong

Blademage

Deck Davis

F23/100
Charlie Naylor is a good guy, but he has never been great at multi-tasking. When the God of Corn sends Charlie into a fantasy world, he combines his love of daggers, magic, and animals to become the Blademage Beastmaster. With a dangerous new pet, a deadly selection of daggers, and some awesome spells, he must make allies and kill monsters as he walks his path to glory.
Goodreads3.80· 530
Class SystemGameLitIsekaiMonster TamingSoft Magic

The Tears of Kas̆dael

Sidlunal

F23/100
It was just supposed to be a game. Instead, Jasper got his heart ripped out by a brooding goddess and awoke in another world — no weapons, no skills, naked — trapped in a place full of ancient horrors where gods and monsters still roam the earth. He's not ready to die. Good thing he's a mage. A high-fantasy story with light LitRPG elements, where the system is an important part of the story without dominating it.
Royal Road4.31· 346Goodreads4.00· 1
CozyGameLitIsekaiLitRPGSecondary WorldSoft Magic+1