PETER ROBERTS
Riot's War: Volume One
Leybound
Discover my newest story on Royal Road, already earning a 4.8-star rating from 55 reviews.Once, they called him the last man. Now, after twenty long years of marching and battles, Nathaniel Riot feels more like a man on his last legs. Betrayed by his own commanders, Riot chooses the last reprieve of the damned and becomes Leybound.The tides of war will pull him in ways that make his bones ache, but the savage ley power brings a promise: if he can tame it, he could do more than just survive—he can win.
CHAMPION OF SMALL GODS
Join over 2,000 readers and discover the story that’s earned a 4.5-star rating from nearly 300 reviews on Royal RoadKonrad's brother was the hero of the valleys when he was chosen as the champion of the Father. Now Konrad has been chosen too, only his gods are slightly smaller, the smallest in fact.He’s already got three gifts, two quests and he owes a favour to an old hermit.As soon as he buys his freedom he can set off adventuring - if he can find a sword.
About me
Peter Roberts
With great reviews and a growing following on Royal Road, I'm thrilled to share Leybound, the first novel in the fast-paced grimdark fantasy series, Riot's War, and Champion of Small Gods on Royal Road.My stories deliver rich worlds, flawed heroes, and gripping, emotionally charged adventures that stay with you long after the final page. If you’re a fan of fantasy where choices carry weight and worlds breathe with life, check out my stories.Take a front-row seat to my storytelling journey, follow me on Royal Road, Instagram, Facebook or join my Discord.
UPDATES
22 December 2024
Leybound to be published
I’m thrilled to share that Leybound, the web-serial story you’ve been following and supporting for the past year, is taking its next big step—it’s being transformed into a fully-fledged book!With new edits, expanded scenes, and plenty of polish, the novel will bring even more depth to the world and characters you’ve come to love.Thank you for those who have joined me on this journey—none of this would have been possible without your enthusiasm, feedback and encouragement! For those new to the book, check it out here on Royal Road or here on Patreon where you can also support my work.Join my Discord or follow me on Instagram for more updates as we get closer to the launch day in April 2025.
18 December 2024
I got a table at EasterCon
I’m thrilled to share that I’ll be attending EasterCon this April 2025 in Belfast!I’ll have a table where you can stop by, chat about writing, and grab a copy of my work if you're interested. It’s a great opportunity for me to connect with fellow writers, readers, and fans of speculative fiction. As someone just starting out, I’m excited to join the conversation, learn from others, and dive into all things storytelling. Whether you’re into epic fantasy, sci-fi, or anything in between, I look forward to sharing ideas and meeting new faces.If you’re at EasterCon, be sure to swing by my table—I’m always up for a good chat about the craft and where the genre is headed.
Get in touch
Whether you’re a fellow writer, a reader, or just someone interested in chatting about fantasy, feel free to reach out. If you have questions about my work, upcoming events, or just want to discuss storytelling in general, don’t hesitate to send a message. Looking forward to hearing from you!