My Life As A Merchant
A businessman receives a second chance at life in a medieval-inspired fantasy world shaped by trade, family, and light magic.
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Fantasy Worlds. Second Chances. Adventures Worth Getting Lost In.
Step into immersive stories of survival, reinvention, family, and finding a place in unfamiliar worlds.
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Two fantasy series, each with its own atmosphere and adventure.
The World of Fates
A vampire VRMMORPG becomes terrifyingly real when an avid gamer is trapped inside after the servers shut down.
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Volume 1
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The World of Fates, a virtual reality massive multiplayer online role-playing game, was in its final days. Bruce, an avid fan of the game, carefully picked up the patented sensi-gloves and prepared to enter the virtual world.
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Volume 2
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Ahead of Ambrose and his companions lay the Grassy Plains. Ambrose, a max-level Vampire Lord disguised as a wealthy merchant, led the small group through a world that looked too perfect to trust.
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Follow the family, business, and magic through every stage of Gil’s new life.
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Volume 1
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The wind howled with mad fury, and heavy rain beat down from above. Kirk’s clothes were soaked and heavy as the people chasing him drew closer. Ahead lay a steep, jagged cliff—and nowhere else to run.
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Contracts
Volume 2
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Gil swept the shavings from his carving to the side of the table. The toy figures he had promised Roland were finally finished, and the articulation was better than he had planned.
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Family
Volume 3
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While the West family attended their tournament, Roland reported the king’s request for a chess set to the head of the Kingstown Merchant’s Guild.
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Kingstown
Volume 4
War
Volume 5
Meet the Author
About Kathy Rose
Kathy Rose writes immersive fantasy adventures about survival, reinvention, family, and finding a place in unfamiliar worlds.
What’s Next
In Progress & Upcoming Titles
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In Progress and Next Projects
Current Project
- My Life As A Noble, Volume 1 — a new adventure following Gil.
Next Projects
- The World of Fates, Volume 3
- My Life As A Noble, Volume 2
- The World of Fates, Volume 4
Upcoming Titles and Story Ideas
William the Dragonslayer
Upcoming title artwork
- A potential Ruby spin-off from The World of Fates
- AI Robot story
- The Gray Witch
- A goblin switched at birth with a human baby
- My Home Is A Dungeon — a girl takes over a dungeon to repay a family debt
- Familiar — a low-magic student receives a top-tier familiar
- Project: Rebirth
- Alien Takeover — a detective story connected to a larger world
- Monster Therapy — famous monsters attend group therapy
- Hell Stone — high school students end up in hell
- Red — a western
- Last Resort — an unlikely space team becomes the universe’s last hope
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