Rise of the Living Forge 5

A LitRPG Adventure

De: Actus

Narrado por: Peter Berkrot

The Menagerie has finally stepped into the limelight.

After taking down Twelve, Arwin and his guild have earned themselves an invitation to the Proving Grounds. But they aren't participating alone.

They've been joined by new allies, each of which have their own reasons to win the tournament... and not all of them align with the Menagerie.

If they're going to come out ahead in a tournament against some of the most powerful adventurers in the Kingdom survive against members of the Adventurer's Guild itself, Arwin is going to have create armor the likes of which the world has never seen before.

Book 5 in this epic LitRPG Saga from Actus, bestselling author of Return of the Runebound Professor. With nearly 7-million views on Royal Road, this definitive edition is perfect for fans of Seth Ring, Jonathan Brooks, Michael Chatfield and lovers of all things Progression Fantasy and Crafting.

About the Series: Features a healthy mix of crafting and combat, a strong-to-stronger MC, power progression, a detailed magic system, item enchantment, smithing, unforgettable characters, and much more!

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need book 6

loved it alot would like book 6 please hurry up with the sixth book I tend to get impatient for the books that I enjoy

highly recommend

this series is entertaining and fun. I don't leave many reviews because audible has a stupid 15 word minimum!

Epic!

It just gets better with every book. I dont believe there is anything else I need to say 😁

Unfettered Power

This is the so far the best book in a most excellent series. Characters are mature, cohesive, and creates a fulfilling LITRPG adventure. This book is packed with non-stop action, dungeons, tournaments, intrigue and CRAFTING, oh my! Looking forward to the next book!

RoLF 5

Rise of the Living Forge 5 moves the Menagerie from local guild drama into the kingdom’s largest stage, and the Proving Grounds tournament gives Actus a structure tight enough to finally match the stakes he’s been building toward. Arwin’s discovery of Forbidden Soulmancy reframes his crafting class as something closer to a relationship than a resource, letting the magic system deepen character rather than simply escalate power. The tournament format forces every guild member into the spotlight, and the payoff for four books of ensemble-building finally lands with real weight. It’s the series’ most confident installment, converting slow-burn setup into genuine tournament-arc payoff.