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Growing Pains

Azureblade

A76/100
A Saiyan warrior wakes up on final approach to the planet Earth with some extra memories in her head. Rather than carry out her mission, she decides living by her own rules would be much more fun — only to discover that this Earth was not the one she was expecting. A DBZ/DC Comics crossover.
Royal Road4.73· 1KGoodreads3.94· 772
ComedyNon-human MCSuperpowersTransmigrationUrban Fantasy

A Sect Elder's Journey

Fizzicks

A76/100
Mo Duan didn't enjoy being taken from his life and waking up in another world. Especially when that world was populated by violent kung-fu wizards and he woke up in another person's body. Sure, it was nice that the person whose body he took over was fairly powerful — but it didn't help that they had so many dangerous secrets. Mo Duan must navigate his life as an Elder of the Verdant Valleys Sect, trying his hardest to avoid being killed due to the decisions of his body's previous owner.
Royal Road4.70· 983
Base BuildingCompetent MCCultivationIsekaiReincarnationTransmigration

Cultivation is Creation

Kynan

A76/100
Ke Yin has a problem — several, actually. He's really Kane from Earth, stuck in a cultivation world where people don't just split mountains with a sword strike but build entire universes inside their souls. He has a system with a snarky spiritual assistant that lets him possess the recently deceased across dimensions. And the elders at the Azure Peak Sect are asking why his soul realm contains both demonic cultivation and holy arts. Must be a natural talent. Kane's main cultivation method is plant-based, tied to World Trees, and will eventually allow him to create his own lifeforms within his soul realm. A weak-to-strong story spanning multiple realms, with light LitRPG elements and time loop threads woven throughout.
Royal Road4.43· 2.3KGoodreads4.00· 6
ComedyCozyCultivationIsekaiLitRPGReincarnation+4

Redemption Arc

Nemobrosus

B74/100
Lord Lucian Villamar left a trail of misery in his wake — the archetypal entitled rich villain of the turn-based strategy RPG War of Four. Now a new soul who enjoyed challenge runs has entered his body at a rather poor time: the start of the game. His relationship with his father is frayed. Powerful figures in the four major nations all want to see him dead. Conspiracies are underway from both political factions and malevolent powers. And Lucian, devoid of talent, is wholly unprepared for the coming calamities. Maybe our protagonist can plot a route to survive this challenge run.
Royal Road4.70· 756Goodreads4.57· 61
Anti-heroBase BuildingGameLitGenius MCIsekaiReincarnation+2

I'm the bad guy!?

Kenneth Arant

B73/100
A young man wakes up inside the body of a character from his favorite isekai anime — except not the hero. He's Aren Ulvani, the villain: a once-in-a-century prodigy, master Arcanist, blessed by the god of magic, commander of an empire, and fated to a tragic end. Armed only with his knowledge of anime tropes and the body of a twelve-year-old, he has to decide whether he can rewrite a story that seems determined to play out exactly as written.
Goodreads4.44· 865
Anti-heroIsekaiSoft MagicTransmigrationVillain MC

Surviving the Succession

umedrop24

B73/100
Kayla is a burned-out college graduate neck-deep in student debt, stuck in a minimum-wage job, and about to be evicted from her apartment. One morning she abruptly wakes up in the body of a short-lived villain from a web novel set in Ancient China. Now Kayla must deal with living in the body of a man while trying to survive as the doomed political rival of the Seventh Prince. Caught in a web of political intrigue and backstabbing amidst a succession struggle between the Imperial Princes, it will take every ounce of wit she has to stay alive.
Royal Road4.68· 1.1K
Base BuildingGenius MCIsekaiLGBTQ+ReincarnationSecondary World+1

Lost and Found: An Episode from the Life and Times of a Serial Villainess

R.A. Scott

B73/100
Mira has a problem. No matter what world she transmigrates into, she always ends up as the villain. This time she wakes up as Violet Coventry, the infamous antagonist of a three-part dating sim game. In the original story, Violet allegedly bullied the sweet heroine Cecily Rousseau out of jealousy over her connection with Prince Andrei — who also happened to be Violet's fiancé — destroying her reputation and forcing her from school in disgrace. That's exactly the moment Mira arrives and inherits the entire mess: patchwork memories, a ruined reputation her host may not have deserved, an ex-fiancé who hates her, a mysterious illness no one knew about until it killed her host, and a love rival who turns out to be her secret long-lost sister. Fortunately, Mira has plenty of experience surviving in trope universes. Unfortunately, the third installment of the game wasn't released before she died, so she has no idea what the endgame holds.
Royal Road4.73· 280
Anti-heroIsekaiMysteryOverpowered MCReincarnationSchool+3

Living Ice

Dmitry Sheleg

B72/100
A stark and forbidding parallel world where humanity survived an ancient demon invasion thanks to mages who founded the aristocratic families that became the world's guardians. To one such family was born Ivan, a boy with no control over his magical energy — a flaw that cost him his life. An old mage's willing sacrifice returned a soul to the boy's body. It just wasn't the same soul. Now the outsider soul inhabiting Ivan's body must navigate a world where aristocratic bloodlines with magical abilities hold all power, learn to kill demons, and survive the trials necessary to become a true master of the Morozov bloodline.
Goodreads4.44· 791
IsekaiSchoolSecondary WorldTransmigrationWeak to Strong

An Elf in Skyrim

Azureblade

B72/100
In the far north of Skyrim, legends and armies are set to collide. Brother fights brother in a bloody civil war, creatures of the night hunt in the shadows, and dragons fill the sky for the first time in an age. In this time of turbulent events, a single Bosmer elf finds herself drawn north, chasing after the shadows of her past.
Royal Road4.74· 211
IsekaiMilitaryNon-human MCReincarnationSecondary WorldTransmigration

My life as a youngster with a top percentage Rattata was much more successful than I expected?

bor902

B72/100
The top percentage Rattata was a legendary existence never proven to work at any level of professional battling. But Joey, a reincarnated youngster, is willing to pull out all the stops to make this dream a reality and push his partner into the realm of champions. A pre-canon self-insert set in the Pokemon world.
Royal Road4.70· 548
ComedyGenius MCReincarnationTransmigration

The Gate Traveler

TravelingDreamer

B72/100
John, a 37-year-old widower, is feeling lost. Grief, regret, and the weight of the past push him to long for something new. When he discovers a way to travel between worlds through dimensional Gates, he takes it. His class has the potential to be overpowered, but he's not in it for fights, fame, or power. He moves at his own pace — healing, helping out when he feels like it, and keeping track of it all in a kind of diary. It's more about the journey than the destination, about magic and new places and figuring out how to live again. This is a slower-paced LitRPG written in a semi-journal style, focusing as much on the inner journey as the outer one.
Royal Road4.53· 1.6K
CozyIsekaiLitRPGOlder MCTransmigration

Villainess Of Crimson

Mangowo

B72/100
Elidranthia Shadowstep was everything you'd desire in a fictional villainess — her tongue as lethal as her concealed daggers, a connoisseur of chaos, a leader of assassins, and an unhinged lover of all things stabby. When an ordinary girl finds herself stuck in the stilettos of this bloodthirsty character from a novel, she's dead set on avoiding the gory trail. Sure, she's never hurt a fly before, but when your new body is a walking arsenal, keeping calm and carrying on gets a whole lot harder.
Royal Road4.74· 190
ComedyIsekaiLitRPGMysteryOverpowered MCSchool+3

Beers and Beards

JollyJupiter

B72/100
All Pete wanted was to be buried in wine grapes. Instead he finds himself in a fantasy world, far from home, stuck underground in the body of a smelly dwarf with fantastic facial hair—and surrounded by swill that has the alcohol content of a rancid coconut. A cozy slice-of-life story about one man's quest to save the dwarves from their own terrible taste in beer, with love, laughter, and a little melancholy mixed in.
Royal Road4.63· 1.3K
ComedyCozyIsekaiLitRPGNon-human MCTransmigration

Painting the Mists

Patrick Laplante

B70/100
Once, there was nothing, and the Mists were lonely. A simple brush painted all of creation. The Clear Sky Brush vanished for countless ages — and now it's back. Life for Cha Ming is a daily grind. When he asks the universe for something more, fate answers: a talisman brush older than time sends him to another world where magic, fortune, and danger await. He has a new life, a new body, and the power to wield the five elements. His new home is a place where might makes right and immortal cultivators fight demons at the drop of a hat. A game of universal proportions is unfolding, the Clear Sky Brush at its center — and the power to choose comes at a heavy price.
Goodreads4.40· 1.7K
CraftingCultivationIsekaiSecondary WorldSoft MagicTransmigration

I Became The Scoundrel In The Popular Dating Sim

Ares_00

B70/100
Never play a game 100 times, no matter how addicting it is. ~My Lovely Harem School Life~ is a well-known dating sim famous for its beautiful heroines and the significance of player choices that influence the endings. So why did the protagonist end up transmigrating into Yagami Reiji — the scummiest character in the game, heir to the biggest Yakuza group in the country? The trash who harassed the main cast, bullied students, and stole heroines if the player made the wrong decisions. A walking bad ending. Now trapped in a life that isn't his, surrounded by classmates who flinch at his presence and a father who expects him to inherit an empire built on blood, he must decide: can he rewrite Reiji's fate before the past drags him down with it?
Royal Road4.58· 1.3K
ComedyCozyGameLitHaremIsekaiOverpowered MC+5

Absolute Mastery: From Servant to Sovereign

XKarnation

B69/100
He was the world's richest man — islands, armies, a fortune that could buy nations. Then he died and woke up in the brutal Star River Sect as a lowly servant with no Spirit Root, the cultivation world's equivalent of a death sentence. He is destined to be cannon fodder, or worse, a test subject for the sect's alchemy experiments. But fate left him one parting gift: a System called Absolute Mastery, where every repetition increases proficiency, ignoring talent and bottlenecks entirely. While geniuses meditate for years to gain a sliver of power, Kael just has to grind. They call him trash. He calls them XP.
Goodreads4.42· 810
CultivationHard MagicLitRPGReincarnationTransmigrationWeak to Strong

Reincarnated in a Shounen Manga

CasualBear

B69/100
Power of friendship? Getting stronger when enraged? A powerful monster sealed inside you by your father? That wasn't me. I was the arrogant youngster who got punched in the first panels of the shounen manga I was reading. I wouldn't have even remembered his name — if I wasn't stuck in his body.
Royal Road4.57· 1.3K
ComedyGenius MCIsekaiMysteryReincarnationSatire+5

Beers and Beards

JollyJupiter

B69/100
Pete is a simple man who likes good beer and good company. Now he's trapped in a fantasy world inside the body of a smelly dwarf — and the local brew is flat, watery, and barely alcoholic. Altering dwarvish beer is a deeply serious cultural offense. Pete has a lot to prove. This cozy progression fantasy blends crafting, slice-of-life, and found family in a story that doesn't require you to like beer — just to need something comforting.
Goodreads4.41· 981
ComedyCozyCraftingIsekaiTransmigration

A Young Girl's Fair(l)y Contentious Pokemon Journey (Pokemon x Youjo Senki)

CluelessRR

B69/100
Waking up in an unoccupied Francois city shortly after her death was not Tanya Degurchaff's idea of a third life. With her magic replaced by some unknown power, she was relieved to find this world at peace — until attempts to become a productive member of society landed her in the clutches of another Schugel. Now on the run from the authorities and branded a common criminal, Tanya faces increasingly impossible odds. Can the world survive the Devil of Kalos?
Royal Road4.72· 186
Anti-heroComedyIsekaiReincarnationTransmigration

Magus Reborn

Extra26, T.C. Liyanage

B69/100
Kai of the Sorcerer's Tower was one of the last Mages left, barely surviving in a world contaminated with dead mana and ruled by creatures of the dark. To save his world, he attempts a forbidden regression ritual — and overshoots by thousands of years, finding himself in an ancient era within the body of a young lord named Arzan, who was mysteriously murdered just before Kai arrived. Beasts are rampant, larger threats loom, and Kai must regain his former strength in a time of primitive technology. But with knowledge of the future, he might just be able to change the course of history entirely.
Goodreads4.39· 1.6K
Base BuildingCompetent MCHard MagicLitRPGRegressionTransmigration