Rune Seeker 5: A LitRPG Adventure

Rune Seeker, Book 5

By: J.M. Clarke, C.J. Thompson

Narrated by: Ralph Lister

They thought the Enemy was the worst of their foes. They were wrong.

It was supposed to end with the saving of Fallen Reach, but that was only the beginning. In an apocalyptic battle, a nightmarish monster nearly took everything from one of Hiral's closest friends, and only a great sacrifice saved her life and soul.

As the party reels from the near-loss, one thing becomes clear: they must learn more. Ancient secrets have revealed that the truth they thought they knew was twisted, and they can only save their reality by uncovering the rest of what was hidden.

The Enemy works against them. The Fallen work against them.

But are they the only factions they must worry about, or do dangers lie closer?

The truth might be hidden in the Progenitors’ secrets, and those revelations could shatter everything that Hiral knows about his world.

… and about himself.

Book five of a progression fantasy series from J.M. Clarke, bestselling author of Mark of the Fool, written with C.J. Thompson.

Unlock a weak-to-strong progression into power and a detailed LitRPG system with unique classes, skills, dungeons, achievements, survival and evolution. Explore a mysterious world of fallen civilizations, strange monsters and deadly secrets.

©2025 J.M. Clarke and C.J. Thompson (P)2025 Recorded Books

Character development

A great story can’t wait till the next one I would recommend putting this in you library.

Love this story but….

Oh my word finally getting the whole story with his mother and was left completely nonplused and kind of disgusted with both of them. I still love the powers and other relationships he has with the other characters. If this story is going to be top tier there has to be some reconciliation. Please don’t fall into the trope of the mother trying to make it up to her son by sacrificing herself cause that’s boring and we will see it from a mile away. Otherwise great story unique premise but please don’t make him act like a little boy with his mommy.

The tie-ins

I loved that Chancellor Balan has an appearance. This series just keeps getting funnier and more exciting as it goes. Some of the references and homage are really filling my heart with joy. Keep it up guys!

Third BEST book in the series

Recomendad for ages 9-13 also good for 15+ manbey they could put more about Hirals rune of eclipse

another amazing book!

just like all the other books in this series this was a good one. the only thing is, I wish that Travis Baldree would have had a guest appearance as the notorious goat man in this book! that would have made it Beyond perfect!!