The Aetherborn 1: A LitRPG Adventure

Name: The Aetherborn 1: A LitRPG Adventure
Price: 0.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (720 reviews)
Author: Deadalus

by Deadalus

Fantasy Science Fiction Fantasy

4.6 (720)

4.6 stars from 720 reviews. Top 93% of Fantasy books we track.

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Last checked: Jul 20, 2026

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Perfect for you if...

You love progression fantasy where the protagonist systematically builds power through effort and cleverness, not just luck.
You're drawn to morally grey characters who bend the rules and play multiple angles to survive.
You want deep system mechanics and skill development that actually matter to the plot, not just window dressing.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer slower character studies over action and plot momentum.
You need your heroes to be straightforwardly good and principled throughout.
You find LitRPG mechanics (stats, levelling, skill trees) more tedious than engaging.

About this book

In a single night, Thorne loses everything and gains something far more dangerous. When he uncovers the truth about his heritage, he discovers he is an Aetherborn, tied to an ancient power that others would kill to control. Forced from his home, he must survive on the streets using cunning and newfound abilities to navigate ruthless guilds and dangerous factions. To realize his potential, Thorne must master multiple skills and personas—assassin, hunter, strategist, and mage. As he pursues power, these paths intersect in a complex web of deceit. One wrong trust or revealed secret could cost him everything. This LitRPG adventure follows an ambitious protagonist as he works toward power, mastering both blades and magic. The story was first published on Royal Road and has been professionally edited for Amazon and Audible, narrated by Jonathan Waters.

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Currently around #43K in the Kindle store — a steady mid-list seller. Sales have softened 79% recently.

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Currently 4.6★ from 720 reviews

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