Dungeon Life

Dungeon Life: An Isekai LitRPG by Khenal follows a man who dies in a truck accident and is unexpectedly reborn as a small, dilapidated dungeon in a fantasy world. Taking the name Thedeim, he experiments with mana, traps, and scions drawn from local creatures while interacting with adventurers, guild officials, and curious locals who test his growing domain. The novel blends dungeon core mechanics and game-like progression with a surprisingly cozy, slice-of-life tone, as Thedeim balances the traditional role of a terrifying dungeon against his preference for playful encounters. This first volume adapts the popular Royal Road series into a structured LitRPG adventure centered on a non-human protagonist and his evolving place in the wider magical setting.

The thrilling isekai adventure series delves ever deeper as a sentient dungeon core—once human—continues to grow in size, scope . . . and danger.

It seems like a lifetime ago that Thedeim was a mortal man. After a fatal accident, he was transported to a strange realm to begin again as a living, low-level dungeon. But he didn’t stay small for long. With a powerful will, he built his dungeon self into a force to be reckoned with, full of minions, creepy crawlies, and a hedge maze to die for.

Except Thedeim isn’t a place where delvers die. He’s a different, friendlier kind of dungeon, which suits both him and his many allies just fine. But being a nice dungeon means taking on some not-so-nice entities.

Now, an enemy of monstrous design is plaguing the realm—and requesting Thedeim’s aid. The imminent fight against this mysterious foe will push Thedeim to the limits of his power, his mana, even his humanity. But one thing he knows is how to go beyond his limits. Even if it leads to peril. Or the afterlife . . .

The third volume of the hit LitRPG fantasy series—with more than seven million views on Royal Road—now available in paperback, ebook, and audiobook!

First, a man became a dungeon core, then the dungeon became a hero, and now comes another incredible level, as this thrilling isekai adventure continues.

Transformed from a mortal man into a dungeon in a strange new reality, Thedeim has since gone from a know-nothing hovel to a do-everything force to be reckoned with. Through some hard work and an indomitable will, he’s gathered enough loyal followers and minions as well as a menagerie of creatures at his command to do some serious good. He’s gone from lowly to godly, and watchful eyes are taking notice.

But even after vanquishing the dreaded Maw, imprisoning the enigmatic Harbinger, and freeing Silvervein, Thedeim still has much to contend with. First of all, he has multiple allied dungeons to support, including his eager protégée, Violet, and a newly spawned mini dungeon. Meanwhile, a meddling Crown Inspector has been dispatched to see if the rumors are true about this incredible expanding dungeon in the North. Plus, a representative of Order—the overseer of the system—is on its way to collect the Harbinger and offer Thedeim an elevated existence he never thought possible.

Now, with more and more lives in his care and even more threats forming in the darkness, Thedeim will have to learn the difference between merely acting like a god and actually being one.

The fourth volume of the hit LitRPG fantasy series—with more than seven million views on Royal Road—now available in paperback, ebook, and audiobook!