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Tier Zero by Admin
“He came in earlier covered in blood,” the woman from the shower line said. “I knew something was off. He said there’d been an industrial accident, then started talking to himself.”“Yeah,” someone else added. “And he...
by Admin
Lucas Cadalain had never expected much from his life. Born into a world controlled by corporations and the implants they used to manage nearly every aspect of society, his future seemed simple: work, survive, and remain useful enough to...
Tier Zero by Admin
Lucas Cadalain had never expected much from his life. Born into a world controlled by corporations and the implants they used to manage nearly every aspect of society, his future seemed simple: work, survive, and remain useful enough to...
World's Worst Champion by TheLoser
When I woke up, I expected to see the familiar sewer and water pipes overhead. I expected the smell of my damp basement. I expected to hear the low hum of my computer to the left.Instead, I saw white.White ceiling. Clean light.Right...
by TheLoser
David Long is twenty-five, broke, directionless, and late to the breakup that finally ends his failing relationship. Then, before he can even process being left behind, the world starts coming apart around him. Children vanish, the...
World's Worst Champion by TheLoser
I walked over to the corpse of the beetle, stepping around the guts strewn across the floor. I put my hand on the beetle and the carapace squelched as my hand sank in. Clearly decay had done its job. I gagged and looked away as a pop-up...
World's Worst Champion by TheLoser
I sat there, my back against the wall, staring at the screen floating in my vision. It looked like a window from an MMO. I love MMOs. I certainly didn’t want to be inside one.The screen flickered, and more text began populating...
World's Worst Champion by TheLoser
David Long is twenty-five, broke, directionless, and late to the breakup that finally ends his failing relationship. Then, before he can even process being left behind, the world starts coming apart around him. Children vanish, the...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Chapter-NineEarning His ShareI looked at Bhoarn then to Emiri. "So, are you guys going to pull that thing out here and let me go in there or am I just sitting out here?"Emiri looked at me with a hint of exasperation before sighing...
by NoNameOnFile
Adam was only trying to live a normal life. A hiking trip with his friends was supposed to be a break from everything, but instead it ended with him stranded in another world, separated from everyone he knew, and left with only the...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Chapter-EightTrials of a DungeonThey settled on entering the dungeon to map out as much as possible before they needed to head to town for resupply. I was actually excited to see an honest-to-gods dungeon.Horus led everyone to the...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Chapter-SevenThe Long WayGathering the books I wanted, I slipped Spell Shaper I and II, Life Mage I, Elementalist I, and Spellwright I and II into my pack.As I got ready to leave the tower, I thought about the staves.I made my way to...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Chapter-SixThe IshaniWhen I woke up, I went out and stoked the fire, pulling off the cooked meat and adding more of the frozen meat to the grill.After that, I went and found the books. I had cleaned up the broken glass and splintered...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Chapter-FiveThe PlanEmptying my pack onto the table, I organized what little I had left.Medical kit. Flint and steel. Extra parachute line. My hood and the bag for it. The plastic bag from the jerky.I put those in one pile, then stacked...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Chapter-FourDesperationI woke up in the room where I’d taken the clothes from.After I ran out of mana, I must have dragged myself there and passed out. The last thing I remembered was sitting at the table, trying to cast Push until my...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Chapter-ThreeThe First PrimerI sat there for a while, messing with the tablet.I found more entries, hundreds of them, and from what I could tell, they had tested this thing on at least twenty-seven men and twenty-one women. At least...
The Constellation by Admin
I returned to the bridge after spending two hours examining the coils with Doctor Hysen. He left shortly after, already absorbed in planning the lens. The frame, he explained, would need to be positioned, welded in place, and powered...
by Admin
After 127 jumps toward the galactic core, the crew of the Constellation encounters something impossible: a nonhuman object hanging in space and strange signals that may be interfering with the ship’s AI. As Commander Gerald Younge...
The Constellation by Admin
After 127 jumps toward the galactic core, the crew of the Constellation encounters something impossible: a nonhuman object hanging in space and strange signals that may be interfering with the ship’s AI. As Commander Gerald Younge...
Discuss Anything · by David (Admin)
Welcome to Discuss Anything.This is the off-topic table in the corner. Talk about books, writing, games, weird research holes, tech, food, hobbies, life, or whatever else does not neatly fit into the other categories.The usual rules...
General Discussion · by David (Admin)
Welcome to ChapterTrail General.This is the catch-all space for platform discussion, questions, feedback, bug reports, feature ideas, and the occasional “what even is this button doing?” moment.ChapterTrail is still in alpha, so...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Chapter-TwoThe Other SideI searched around, shoving vines out of the way, feeling along the rock for the opening I knew had been there. Confusion turned sharp in my chest, and desperation started gnawing at my stomach.This couldn’t be...
The Mana Engineer by David Pope
Moved book 1 to Kindle Unlimited, will be back after 90 days. Eric Elwyn thought he was just another overworked husband and father, driving home after a long day. Then the sky tore open and dragged him into another world. Rebuilt from...
by David Pope
Moved book 1 to Kindle Unlimited, will be back after 90 days. Eric Elwyn thought he was just another overworked husband and father, driving home after a long day. Then the sky tore open and dragged him into another world. Rebuilt from...
Ruin Shaper by NoNameOnFile
Heads up, I’m working this week, so I won’t be putting in book work for a bit. I’m busy designing a CMS system from the ground up, so my brain is fully buried in code right now. Thanks for the patience, and I’ll get back to...