Lug among Men
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Description
The story starts the same A man gets hit by a truck and finds himself in a world full of wizards, and magical sights, and woman willing to throw themselves on this dashing newcomer ... Or at least that's the expectation.Unfortunately for Asher, that's not the case; the word is deadly, the magic is fueled by your very essence, the sights are grimy and sooty, and the women have no interest. After all, he is an overweight man who's very native language sounds like baby babble to the natives.So he's expected to fit a role; the dumb goon, the strong silent type, the lug ... but every so often someone with catch a gleam of intelligence in his eye.This is a slow burn progression fantasy with no easy wins. Follow this Protagonist journey as he uses his underestimated intelligence to turn his greatest weakness into unlikely strengths. All the while facing external and internal horrors.
Information
- Status
- Hiatus
- Year
- 2023
- Author
- Jathanator
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Royal Road Stats
- Rating
- 5.0/ 5.0
- Followers
- 6
- Views
- 5,362
Chapters(18 total)
- 18- ConflagrationSep 3, 2025
- 17- The CureAug 31, 2025
- 16- Posturing and ManeuversAug 30, 2025
- 15- Trapped AirAug 28, 2025
- 14- Oh Dear!Apr 24, 2024
- 13- Curved ReflectionsMar 3, 2024
- 12- Turning GearsMar 1, 2024
- 11- MarionetteJan 25, 2024
- 10- ParlorJan 24, 2024
- 09- Brass and ParchmentJan 16, 2024
- 08- Dismal DenJan 11, 2024
- 07- MenagerieJan 4, 2024
- 06- Spark of MenDec 30, 2023
- 05- City SlickingDec 20, 2023
- 04- Prison Greens and BluesDec 15, 2023
- 03- The Trial of WindDec 10, 2023
- 02- Snare the HareDec 7, 2023
- 01- Unfamiliar StarsDec 6, 2023
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Community Reviews(1)
- lugamongmen#1fanRoyal Road★★★★★ 5.0this is one of the best stories I’ve read maybe ever, I’m so excited for the next chapter as the writing is so captivating and the environment and main character are so well described, I found myself thoroughly intrigued the entire time I was reading starting with the very first sentence, the authors writing style has such a sense of charm and whimsy such a fun read