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Chapter 1 - Birth of A New Crime Lord

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Chapter 210 - Coronation Ceremony

The polished rim of a wine glass sparkled under the chandelier’s brilliant lighting before being raised to meet the well-manicured lips of a handsome man, his gloves and suit immaculate for all t...

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Chapter 209 - Genetic Revelations

Two weeks later…

The new base in the now-cleared cavern was far different than what anybody could envision. With the carcass of the rock worm towering over them, it served as a hum...

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Chapter 208 - Trial of Persistence

MG404: [System Message | Trial of Persistence | The prince lies in wait. | Clear Conditions: Break.]

The trial cavern had not seen peace in months ever since Kyle began to mine it fo...

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Chapter 207 - Forward Exploration

Two weeks later…

The clearing where the engineer had melted was now a bustling hub of activity, with armoured personnel swarming the area, sweeping the nearby lifeforms and decimat...

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Chapter 206 - Monster Hunter

Sparks glittered through the backlit cavern, the sharp glistening armor scales of the monster’s front legs scraping across Mari’s blocking arm, the force from the friction throwing her off bala...

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Chapter 205 - Cave Ecology

Three days later…

A cold panic struck through Ollie’s heart, his left leg buckling as he began to fall. The cavern’s ceiling oscillated before his eyes, and was about to disapp...

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Chapter 204 - Research Facility

Mari could feel her breath brush against her cheeks, trapped within the gas mask as it fogged up the visor she wore, her vision cloudy.

Before she could instinctively reach up to clear her vi...

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Chapter 203 - Underground Infection

With the issue of rationing now making good progress, Kyle focused on other matters, most importantly, the mapping of the dungeon. The earlier mapping was done via the mineral ant network, but the ...

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Chapter 202 - Ration Selection

A nervous company presenter in a suit shifted his tie slightly, as beads of sweats formed in the creases of his chubby neck, coating it in a thin film. His eyes glanced around the conference hall, ...

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Looking for Feedback on Book 2 Update

So far I've been reorganizing how Book 2 is written and I need feedback to determine it's viability.

The main complaint i aimed to target was the overemphasis of politics, and the 'shift' a...

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Chapter 78.5 - Ghosts

Dekar held the manager at gunpoint, the manager now tied up and cuffed in similar fashion to the slave workers he once oversaw. “Check the schedule, we need to make sure no word of this leaks out...

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Chapter 78.4 - Slave Factory

“Sir Tian, the higher-ups informed me you’ll only be here five days later.” A stern man checked a printed calendar on the wall, tapping his leather sole with a rasping sound on the stone floo...

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Chapter 78.3 - Sunk Cost Fallacy

The hollers and chants of the protestors continued to echo through the tight alleyways as Dekar and Kyle moved quickly. Kyle himself was a bit surprised at the strength of the revolt. He had done h...

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Chapter 78.2 - Slander

Author's Note: Brand new chapter that is meant to replace the execution of Dekar's friend, the charity owner who safeguarded the bribe.

At the dusty corner of a small alley...

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Chapter 78.1 - Catacombs

Author Note: The entire sequence in which the fall of Minister Dekar was executed in was a bit too fast in hindsight, and it felt as though Kyle was losing heavily. In this re-edit, Kyle is...

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Chapter 72 - Ocra (Reedit)

Author's Note: In the new 're-edit' of Book 2, I felt that Ocra was such a pinnacle point in the war, that it warrant further description and explanation. I also made the journey slightly m...

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Chapter 74.5

Author's Note: An interim BRAND NEW chapter right after Count Leon sent a message to the Ardent Cretins to attack the Seven Snakes' weapons factory. This chapter aims to explain why the att...

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Book 1 on ScribbleHub

All updated Chapters for the newly edited Book 1 is out on ScribbleHub now.

Chapters 1 - 60 has been revamped. 

2023-08-31 08:14:16 +0000 UTC View Post

Update (31/08/2023)

Last chapter updated was about a few days ago, so you guys deserve an update.

I've been working hard on developmentally editing book 1. Those on discord would have already seen the changelog,...

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Chapter 16.5 - Seductive Serpent

Author's Note: For the last few days I've been streamlining book 1 of blackmarket for submission to a few publishers, deadline being 25th August 2023. I found the pacing of the first ar...

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Chapter 201 - Combat Rations

The rolling acres of planted Poair Trees stretched as far as the eye could see to the horizon, the undulating hills filled to the brim with workers tending and harvesting leaves. Kyle leaned agains...

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Chapter 200 - Expedition Preparations

Raiding the Keru Forest Dungeon was not going to be easy. Kyle was already well aware of the perils and dangers lurking within, especially now that he has ascertained that it was a Galactic Era rui...

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BlackMarket Update

Reminder: Two weeks left to ask for a full refund. I will refund you if you ask for a refund by 31st August, no questions asked. 


What's happening cur...

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Moving Forward Post-Ban

If you have yet to read any post, please start from 'Explanation of Ban on Royal Road' first. The tag 'Notice' is used.

BlackMarket
will still continue. Free chapters will b...

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Series of Events Leading up to Ban on RoyalRoad from My POV

If you're reading this, please read the previous post in Notices first.

I joined RoyalRoad on 11th of July 2022.

I uploaded my first fiction on 30th of December 2022...

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Explanation of Ban on RoyalRoad.

Hello. You may have seen my explanation on Discord, but I thought it would be best to have a standalone series of posts explaining the entire situation.

My name is M.G. Driver. I write A Blac...

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Chapter 199 - ADCON Central

Two weeks later…

“Another mission?” Mari grumbled to herself as she strapped her boots in, gearing up to leave the palace. She used to enjoy her chances to leave the Culdao Pea...

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Chapter 198 - Economic Domination

Just like that, town after town in the Cordian Plains was slowly eroded, black market traders and peddlers spreading the new drugs to every market they could get their hands on. Drug wars and viole...

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Chapter 197 - White Gold

Two weeks later…

The truce between the Duke and Versia was a welcome respite. With the fighting ending, soldiers from the frontlines were pouring back into the region, returning ho...

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