1,000 series worth climbing into.
A broad discovery index spanning LitRPG, progression fantasy, cultivation, dungeon core, system apocalypse, isekai, time loops, and adjacent progression traditions.
A composite discovery index.
Reciprocal-rank composite of member-ranked Goodreads lists and popularity-sorted Royal Road LitRPG, progression, and cultivation searches. Series are deduplicated by normalized title; explicitly AI-generated Royal Road listings are excluded.
Popularity signal, not a verdict.
The order helps surface established and emerging series. It is not a community rating, editorial score, or catalog-confidence score. Ascendant Reads ratings remain separate, and unverified edition or status details are labelled rather than guessed. Updated August 25, 2026.
The OP MC 12: God of Winning
The OP MC 12: God of Winning · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The Girl with No Face
The Daoshi Chronicles · Cataloged entry 2
View book →Lord of the Mysteries Volume 1
Lord of the Mysteries Volume 1 · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The OP MC 13: God of Winning
The OP MC 13: God of Winning · Cataloged entry 1
View book →New Beginnings - A Pokemon Slice of Life. [OC/Isekai/Move Tutor/Breeder]
New Beginnings - A Pokemon Slice of Life. [OC/Isekai/Move Tutor/Breeder] · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Bitter Root, Vol. 1: Family Business
Bitter Root, Vol. 1: Family Business · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Reborn as a Dungeon Core Volume 1
Reborn as a Dungeon Core Volume 1 · Cataloged entry 1
View book →I'm in Love with the Villainess (Light Novel), Vol. 1
I'm in Love with the Villainess (Light Novel), Vol. 1 · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Axiom of Infinity: Souleater
Axiom of Infinity: Souleater · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Fish Girl Evolution [Cultivation LitRPG]
Fish Girl Evolution [Cultivation LitRPG] · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The OP MC 14: God of Winning
The OP MC 14: God of Winning · Cataloged entry 1
View book →An Elder's Revolution - The Art of Sect Politics
An Elder's Revolution - The Art of Sect Politics · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The Complete Empire Trilogy: Daughter of the Empire, Mistress of the Empire, Servant of the Empire
The Empire Trilogy · Cataloged entry 1
View book →String [Superheroes, Technological Progression]
String [Superheroes, Technological Progression] · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Hollow Core
School of Swords and Serpents · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Ascension of the Primalist [A Tamer Class, LitRPG]
Ascension of the Primalist [A Tamer Class, LitRPG] · Cataloged entry 1
View book →I Ran Away To Evil: Book 3 - A Cozy LitRPG RomCom
I Ran Away To Evil: Book 3 - A Cozy LitRPG RomCom · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Crashed Into Fantasy / Крушение В Мире Фэнтези
Crashed Into Fantasy / Крушение В Мире Фэнтези · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Burning Starlight [Science-Fantasy Cultivation LitRPG] (Book 1 Complete!)
Burning Starlight [Science-Fantasy Cultivation LitRPG] (Book 1 Complete!) · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Ten Ways to Get Dumped by a Tyrant: Volume II (Light Novel)
Ten Ways to Get Dumped by a Tyrant: Volume II (Light Novel) · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The Reincarnation of Alysara [Rough draft]
The Reincarnation of Alysara [Rough draft] · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The Bureau of Isekai Affairs
The Bureau of Isekai Affairs · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start with Magical Tools Volume 1
Dahlia in Bloom: Crafting a Fresh Start with Magical Tools Volume 1 · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Summoned! To an RPG World
Summoned! To an RPG World · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Asheron's Fall: The Power of Ten, Book Six
Asheron's Fall: The Power of Ten, Book Six · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Renalia's Tale: Monster Huntress
Renalia's Tale: Monster Huntress · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The Boneless Dungeon: Rebirth
The Boneless Dungeon: Rebirth · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The Fort at the End of the World
At the End of the World · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Make It Stop! I’m Not Strong… It’s Just My Sword! Volume 1
Make It Stop! I’m Not Strong… It’s Just My Sword! Volume 1 · Cataloged entry 1
View book →No Hit Hero - A LitRPG Adventure
No Hit Hero - A LitRPG Adventure · Cataloged entry 1
View book →Blueprint for Immortality: a Crafting Xianxia
Blueprint for Immortality: a Crafting Xianxia · Cataloged entry 1
View book →The Allbright System - A Sci-Fi Progression LitRPG Story
The Allbright System - A Sci-Fi Progression LitRPG Story · Cataloged entry 1
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