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I'm Gonna Be a Wizard When I Grow up Again!

Halosty

F21/100
A man on his deathbed regrets only one thing: never becoming a wizard. Fortunately, he is reincarnated into a world where magic truly exists. Will he finally accomplish his lifelong dream — or does fate have other plans for him?
Royal Road4.03· 344
ComedyReincarnationSoft MagicWeak to StrongWuxia

Mediocre Master: I Can See Your Hidden Potential! (A Xianxia Sect-Building LitRPG)

Calmari

F21/100
In the world of cultivation, talent is everything — and for Lu Chen, it was his greatest failure. After a lifetime of playing high-stakes strategy games on Earth, he wakes up as the Sect Leader of the Coiling Dragon Sect. It's a prestigious title hiding a crumbling ruin: mediocre disciples and a leader stuck at Foundation Establishment with zero hope of breakthrough. But his transmigration came with a gift — Truth Seeker's Gaze. With a single glance, flawed cultivation manuals reveal themselves as masterpieces, worthless spirit stones become hidden gems, and a mortal servant girl the world writes off as talentless is exposed as a monster with a Dormant True Dragon Bloodline and a Sacred Cosmic Bone. While other Sect Leaders chase after genius disciples, Lu Chen begins his Trash Collection. He doesn't need to be the strongest cultivator — he just needs to hold the leashes of the monsters he's about to unleash.
Royal Road4.09· 338
Base BuildingComedyCultivationGenius MCIsekaiLitRPG+3

Henchman

Carl Stubblefield

F20/100
Gus is a Henchman — content with his mid-level role on an orbiting space base and under no illusions about the dangers of getting too ambitious around Supervillain bosses. His father pulled strings to land him the job. Then the base is destroyed and Gus is hurled toward the planet below, surviving only because of a damaged escape pod and the sudden awakening of his own latent powers. Stranded on a deserted island and inexplicably hunted, Gus has to stop being a minion and start being the master of his own story. As some would say — he's no longer just a Henchman. He might be a Villain now.
Goodreads4.03· 464
Anti-heroBase BuildingComedySci-fiSuperpowersWeak to Strong

Cultivator vs. System

Valerios

F20/100
Long Fang is stranded in a foreign world where proper cultivation has been replaced by blue-screen System notifications. His response: ignore the System entirely and build a sect to spread cultivation the old-fashioned way. The System does not take kindly to being rejected. As Long Fang's stubbornness draws increasingly dangerous System-backed foes, he must grow stronger and wiser — while keeping his wholesome sect of followers alive against everything the System throws at them.
Goodreads4.11· 444
Base BuildingComedyCompetent MCCultivationLitRPGSecondary World

Myriad Rivers to the Sea

Waspark.Writer

F20/100
In a world where an awakened spirit determines your starting point, Li Yu awakens a low-grade blood-red Koi fish — a Grade One, Inferior spirit fit only for a decorative pond. Mocked and with no future in his village, he discovers his "useless" Koi possesses a divine ability: it can devour the spiritual energy and life essence of any aquatic lifeform. To cultivate this power, Li Yu forsakes the path of a glorious disciple and takes the most despised job at the prestigious Green Mountain Sect — fish farmer in the Aquatic Beast Pens. Surrounded by cultivation resources only he can access, he begins a path of silent, hidden growth. Armed with two heaven-sent techniques, he navigates treacherous sect politics from the lowest rung, his growing power concealed behind the aura of a simple fish. While others see a quiet, hardworking orphan, he is an unseen predator in a tranquil pond — patiently absorbing the power to one day become a leviathan that can swallow the seas.
Royal Road3.75· 329
ComedyCozyCultivationLoner MCOverpowered MCSecondary World+3

The Selected

Vasily Mahanenko

F19/100
Max is one of the Selected — chosen from among billions of people on Earth, granted superpowers, and dropped onto an unknown world. It sounds heroic. But there is a rule: try not to die. It is expensive and impractical. A comedic LitRPG series following Max and his band of unlikely companions as they muddle their way through a system-governed world.
Goodreads4.15· 271
Class SystemComedyIsekaiLitRPGSystem Apocalypse

Goth Mommy, Bone Daddy: Life's a lich, Then you die

ReignyDaze

F19/100
Modivar, the last light of salvation, had done it. He reached max level and saved the world. All it cost him was everything he had ever known and loved. Now he is cursed — he broke his oath, and that oath is killing him. So instead of living out his days as a hero, he chose to go as far away as possible and spend whatever time he has left as nothing more than a simple potion seller. He found a village with no name, no buildings that weren't run down. At his wit's end, at the end of his life, he didn't expect to find Belladonna. He didn't expect to find love. He didn't expect to find a reason to live on beyond death. What started as a prank gone horribly wrong turned into a love story that would last an unlifetime.
Royal Road4.25· 311
Anti-heroBase BuildingComedyCozyCraftingNon-human MC+4

Transmigrated Into a Cultivation World? Good Thing I Can Read Minds! [Xianxia Parody]

VingadorVVX

F19/100
Transmigrated into a world full of immortal-seeking cultivators with a broken dantian, Feng Fan discovers his unique cheat: mind-reading. Armed with that ability, a sentient brick, and the knowledge of countless xianxia plots burned into his mind, he's determined to reach immortality. With his brain long fried by brain-rot plots, no young master or ancient clan can stop his rise.
Royal Road4.10· 313
Base BuildingComedyCultivationSatireSecondary WorldTransmigration

Click Yes to Continue

Fyffe

F18/100
Elizabeth always chose to play as a sneaky rogue or a wizard. She enjoyed elegance, strategy, and staying out of reach of tooth, claw, and sword. Now she's stuck with a class she hates and a club to defend herself against murderous rodents, intelligent wolves, and worse. The world's cruelest feature is its core mechanic: it's a roguelike. Death strips her of everything she's earned and forces her to start over with nothing but the bitter memories of her last failure. To survive, she'll have to get stronger, smarter, and meaner with every loop — and figure out how she ended up in the game in the first place.
Royal Road4.47· 115
ComedyGameLitIsekaiLitRPGMysteryPost-apocalyptic+4

Big Sneaky Barbarian

Seth McDuffee

F17/100
Gabe Skelter is an overweight, snarky, short-tempered teenager with more attitude than ability. Then a deadly accident during a class trip drops him into Regaia — a world of magic, mayhem, and RPG mechanics. In this realm, Gabe inhabits the body of Loon: a monstrous, massively jacked orc warrior. Unfortunately, he's still got the brains of a teenage loser. Now Loon must fight his way through Regaia's endless threats while slowly figuring out that brute strength alone won't save him — or his fellow classmates who made the same terrifying journey.
Goodreads3.95· 434
ComedyIsekaiLitRPGProfanitySecondary WorldWeak to Strong

Unlucky Druid Jack

HammA

F17/100
Jack is an average, witty thirty-something who can't decide if he's the luckiest or most unlucky man on Earth. While most heroes get a truck or a goddess, Jack got zapped mid-piss — two years before Earth was even scheduled to receive magic. Now he's an accidental inductee in a solo tutorial nobody was ready for. His unique traits turn him into a perpetual motion machine for mana. In a universe where mana is money and money is power, that's equally exciting and terrifying — especially since he's probably going to explode or get abducted before he figures out how to control it. His best option: put his faith in his overpowered mentor Monty and play the mana battery for a superpowered protector, all in the hope of one day living out his hermit dreams.
Royal Road4.46· 138
ComedyIsekaiLitRPGSci-fiSystem ApocalypseWeak to Strong

Basic Thaumaturgy for the Emotionally Incompetent

D.N. Newyn

F17/100
Fabrisse Kestovar can't conjure grief, can barely levitate a pebble, and once submitted a stanza instead of a spell schematic. He may be the least emotionally competent student in the Order's seven-hundred-year history. Which makes it all the more confusing when an ancient magical relic wakes after forty-seven years of silence, launches itself across a holy sanctum, and crashes into his face. Now bonded to the PRAXIS NODE — a long-dormant, possibly AI-driven interface that delivers cryptic quests, sarcastic prompts, and calibration objectives measured in light-years — Fabrisse gains access to a system only he can see. He has a Legacy Token, no combat thresholds, and a growing collection of rocks the system insists are historically significant.
Royal Road4.43· 255
ComedyCozyHard MagicLitRPGSchoolSecondary World+1

Reincarnated As a Horny Single-Celled Organism 2 Archmage

DuncanSpice

F16/100
Andy Snodgrass died a virgin on the way to not be one. He woke up as a single-celled organism in a fantasy world with a LitRPG evolution system, and the only way forward is up the skill tree. His first ability choice was a calcium spike — because he always picks the pointy option. He didn't read the fine print. He should have, because that spike carries over through every evolution. As Andy climbs from prokaryote to something far more dangerous, the System seems to be building him toward a purpose — and every new body he inhabits is hornier than the last, in the most literal sense possible. A deadpan MC who argues with the System, a slow-burn romance that starts in the worst possible body, and the nagging question of whether the universe is trolling him or training him.
Royal Road4.43· 216
ComedyCozyGameLitIsekaiLitRPGNon-human MC+4

Reincarnated as a Castle!

Bluebery

F16/100
A webnovel author dies and reincarnates in another world — as a castle. Armed with a Magic Castle System and starting abilities like Door Manipulation and Self-Repair, the non-human protagonist must accumulate Castle Points and expand its domain. What follows is a kingdom-building adventure featuring equipment crafting, quest creation, farming, summoning, mining, follower leveling, monster taming, and large-scale war — all viewed from the unique perspective of a living fortress.
Royal Road3.97· 291
Anti-heroBase BuildingComedyCozyCraftingDungeon Core+6

The Upgrade Apocalypse

Charles Dean, R.A. Mejia

F16/100
When a group of former classmates gather for their ten-year reunion, old grudges resurface as old flames rekindle — and then things go straight to Hell. A shower of comets brings an invasion of reunion-crashing undead, and the surviving alumni must band together in a LitRPG apocalypse filled with dark humor, horror, and loot cards. Join the survivors as they navigate a game of life, death, and more death — leveling skills and stats as a world-governing system urges them to struggle on for the sake of glorious battle.
Goodreads4.09· 396
ComedyGrimdarkHorrorLitRPGPost-apocalypticSystem Apocalypse

Spectacular World

RainyLiquid

F16/100
Hope Lauren has read her share of comics. She's seen supers around her city and even been saved by some on occasion — and she always hoped she'd be able to join them. With Jack, her grizzled older mentor with secrets that could shake the world, and Pantheon, a new team of heroes, Hope will have to fight against monumental odds to save Oleander City. In a world of action, comedy, tragedy, and adventure, there's plenty for a new hero to do.
Royal Road4.44· 135
Anti-heroComedyCozyLGBTQ+Overpowered MCPost-apocalyptic+8

Jurassic Bawk

Diplomancer

F16/100
The Gathering of Organic Deities (GOD) has decreed the implementation of a System designed to end humanity's overwhelming dominance over life on Earth. Grimfalk, the deity of dinosaurs classified as theropods, is determined to take full advantage of this opportunity. There is just one problem: theropods are extinct, and so he must turn to the dinosaur's closest living relative to find his Champion.
Royal Road4.43· 191
ComedyLitRPGNon-human MCSystem ApocalypseWeak to Strong

The trEND of The World

TomaTheCar

F15/100
Enochia Adams was humanity's undisputed Rank 1 hero — a symbol of hope for her generation. Then she was ambushed and killed. Rejecting Heaven's grace, her soul was cast into Hell, consumed by wrath. Reborn as a twisted demonic entity in the fiery pits, she retains her godlike stats and a single ability but starts fresh at Level 1 in a brutal, unforgiving underworld. Guided by an enigmatic guardian angel, she must grind levels and slaughter hordes of demons just for a chance to return to the world of the living. In a realm built to break the damned, can the ultimate hero conquer Hell itself — or will her emerging demonic instincts consume what remains of her humanity?
Royal Road4.41· 191
Anti-heroComedyCraftingDungeon CrawlingGrimdarkIsekai+8

Hayden's Book

GS Hodgson

F15/100
Hayden logs into Waara, a virtual world promising to fulfill every desire — two setting suns, grand battles on the Plains of Deadalon, endless adventure. Then the system crashes on him. Instead of a comfortable chair with a view, he wakes up in a pitch-black mine with no memory of how he got there, thrust into a world of pain and disaster. Waara's promises ring hollow when you're the one who always gets the worst of it.
Goodreads4.08· 366
ComedyLitRPGVRMMO

Arcane Steel

Jakib Sawad

F15/100
A fatal accident should have been his end. For an orphaned computer scientist, it was a new beginning. Reincarnated as Alarion Wight, heir to a powerful duchy, he finally has a family to protect in a world of magic and dragons. Armed with a super-intelligent AI from his old life, Alarion sees magic not as a mystery but as a system to be hacked — enchanted metals as resources for a revolution. He builds a shield of Arcane Steel around those he loves. When betrayal shatters his world and tears his family from him, the shield is reforged into a sword. From powered armor that can challenge dragons to energy blades that execute kings, Alarion will burn a legend into the fabric of this world — but in his quest for vengeance, he risks becoming the very monster he set out to destroy.
Royal Road4.37· 264
Base BuildingComedyCozyDungeon CoreGenius MCGrimdark+4