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October 18, 2024 18 mins

Carson Spencer, author of Chosen of the Endless One, reflects on his progression from avid reader to Isekai writer. Growing up in the Chicago suburbs, Carson was drawn to the imagination of books and video games. Inspired by Russian litRPG classics like Way of the Shaman and the kingdom-building elements of Destiny’s Crucible, Carson shares how he created his unique world. This interview captures the essence of creativity and community within the Royal Road platform and the broader progression fantasy genre.


Survival Quest: Way of the Shaman

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01CRD2FXM


All the Skills

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BM51RQR8

https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/55687/all-the-skills-a-deckbuilding-litrpg


Chosen of the Endless One

https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/70775/chosen-of-the-endless-one-kingdom-building

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