Starr Eternal, Mines for the Everyday Hero [LitRPG]
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Description
Thrash was on top of the world - an Adventurer in the making, destined for fame and glory. He had the skills, the smarts, and the nepotism required to become a true hero.
Then, he blew it. Big time.
Now, instead of leading parties and battling monsters on epic quests, Thrash’s destiny is stripped away. He’s forced to manage a dungeon. His days of slaying kings and queens for glory are over. It’s now an endless grind - a dull, day-to-day slog of progressing his dungeon and keeping the bureaucrats in charge appeased.
But this is Starr Galaxy Entertainment, and in this world, anything can happen.
Because even the most unlikely Dungeon Masters can have their moment in the spotlight. All he has to do is follow his list of objectives: start from nothing, build his dungeon, and climb up the ranks. The more you entertain, the higher you rise.
So, Thrash? He might have lost everything - but he's not going to lose more. With a talking weapon that’s anything but quiet, an army of quirky companions, and a dungeon that’s more alive than it seems, Thrash is about to learn that sometimes, the most unexpected heroes face the hardest challenges - and even a Dungeon Master like him can carve his own path amid the chaos.
Welcome to Starr Eternal, Mines for the Everyday Hero.
What you can expect:
- Humour! Adventure! Rash decisions! Charming companions!
- A slow-burn LitRPG with a dash of Slice of Life
- Level progression (MC, companions, and dungeon)
- Dungeon exploration
- Character-driven drama
- Stats, descriptions, and a whole lot of charm
- A talking weapon that’s either playful and flirty, or a complete submissive (only time will tell)
- A journey from zero to hero
The spotlight’s on Thrash now - will he rise, or will he crumble? Stay tuned.
(Participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge.)
Information
- Status
- Hiatus
- Year
- 2024
- Author
- DoctorMarmalade
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- Rating
- 4.0/ 5.0
- Followers
- 13
- Views
- 7,034
Chapters(29 total)
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Community Reviews(1)
- lyricsinlockdownRoyal Road★★★★★ 5.0I've been looking for a fun litrpg with good humor, solid character development, and decent progression, and this one definitely hits the spot. I wanted to find something while waiting for DCC 7. This story turned out to have similar but unique elements, like a disgruntled mc working against the people in charge, a quirky ai, a mature sense of humor...
The first few chapters are a bit slower to other similar stories, but the pace picks up quickly once the mc starts exploring. The characters are engaging, and while the mc starts out angsty, theyve quickly become on of my favorites. The dynamic between the characters is great and the dialogue is good fun.
Also I'm really enjoying the British references. Its a great change of pace.
Overall, the storys quality is solid and I'm really looking forward to where the author takes things next! Currently at chapter 24.
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Style: Distinct style, strong british humor, nice world/dungeon design. Pacing is great - lots of action but also some good breather chapters for balance.
Story: Fun concept, typical tropes (stats, gear, AI, achievements, progression).
Grammar: Great, nothing in the writing ruins the immersion.
Characters: My favorite part. A good balance of well-reasoned characters and characters with enormous quirks.