Christian dark fantasy and noble dark stories by Chadwick Rye
Welcome. I’m Chadwick Rye, and I write Christian dark fantasy — noble dark stories about ordinary people, hard roads, and the kind of courage that doesn’t make a lot of noise. Most of it is serialized right here, one chapter at a time.
📅 New chapter every Monday: Chronicles of the Giantess returns Monday, November 23. See every series →
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Chronicles of the Giantess
Killed in a robbery, Ashley Grimes is offered a second chance — and chooses to be reborn as Valorie Stoneson, an eight-foot-tall giantess warrior, in a world where size and strength decide your place. Dark fantasy LitRPG isekai. Returns Monday, November 23, with a new chapter every Monday.

Forbidden Bond
A human man and a goblin woman whose forbidden connection threatens to overturn the schemes of a fallen celestial. Dark fantasy romance in the world of Velthorn — the full novel is on Amazon.
Sequel: The Shadowed Path (Book 2) — new chapters go to Patreon first, then Royal Road.

The Broken Shield Chronicles
A veteran hero tries to rebuild a forgotten tavern in the dying village of Oakhollow. Cozy fantasy of quiet heroism.

The Silver Wolf Who Saved Me
Esbeth Ironwood, a formerly enslaved elf, remembers the quiet warrior who saved her. A slow-burn romance told as memoir.

Lumenvale Tales
Short stories from Lumenvale — a world of cozy fantasy and quiet wonder, where magic hums beneath the everyday.
Collected in Lantern & Shadow: Stories from Lumenvale, Vols 1–5 on Amazon.
BRECK — a veteran courier who can’t walk past certain things. Three books; the first two chapters of each are free here. Book One, BRECK: Dead Delivery, is on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited; Books Two and Three are coming soon. Read BRECK →
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What is your favorite genre of music?
Metal. Metal is my favorite genre of music. Now here’s the problem. When i say metal is my favorite genre most people think i mean metal that’s nothing but screaming and yelling, or worshipping the devil or some nonsense like that. No. What i mean is metal that tells a story with their songs. Stories… Continue reading
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Are there things you try to practice daily to live a more sustainable lifestyle?
Are there things you try to practice daily to live a more sustainable lifestyle? Not really. I do try to write and draw daily, but with the current job I have, I don’t always have the time to do so. I just do what I can to work towards my goal of being a full-time… Continue reading
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What’s the most delicious thing you’ve ever eaten?
What’s the most delicious thing you’ve ever eaten? Cinnabon delights from taco bell. Things are heaven to me. Little liquid crack filled donut balls. Continue reading
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Forbidden Bond: A Velthorn Tale — Chapter 7: The Plains of Velthorn

Morning in the pines on the edge of the Velthorn plains, and Mikhail wakes to find Anora asleep against him. Continue reading
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Forbidden Bond: A Velthorn Tale — Chapter 6: Apologies

Anora storms out of Arendale, furious at being left behind, and Mikhail has to find a way to make it right. Continue reading
