UpStream: The Knight Rising — Volume 3: Urban LitRPG Fantasy Adventure

This volume concludes the first Arc of the series, yet the story is far from over.

After returning to his own realm—seven years after he vanished—Alex White decides to join the Knights: gifted individuals capable of entering other worlds through anomalous tears in reality called Rifts.

Though his license a low-level Black Rank, Alex carries a secret—a system that allows him to grow stronger as if he were an [RPG] player. Completing his first quest grants him [Ice] magic, but mastering it is a challenge he has yet to overcome. As dark clouds gather, Alex is about to cross paths with Michigan’s strongest—the Diamond Knights.

A modern LitRPG / urban-fantasy story where protagonist gains a visible leveling system. This novel will appeal to fans of Solo Leveling, The Beginning After the End, Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint, Re:Monster, and Arise from the Shadow.