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Absolution's StepsA LitRPG Adventure

Lich Lord #3 / 4
by Levi Werner
Absolution's Steps: A LitRPG Adventure (Lich Lord #3) by Levi Werner
⧗ 8.00 / 1
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Zeke has found a new home, but already people want him gone.

The smart thing would be for him to keep running. However, his home contains secrets that must be protected.

Its time for Zeke to embrace the true power of his lichdom and lead his legions on a crusade against a corrupt and mad church!

Book 3 in the next action-packed LitRPG / GameLit series by Levi Werner, the bestselling author behind World of Magic.

LICH LORD is perfect for fans of Sylver Seeker, Book of the Dead, and The Ritualist.

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Release date: April 9, 2025

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Levi Werner

Levi Werner is an author whose work in the LitRPG and GameLit genres invites readers into worlds where the line between reality and fantasy is delightfully blurred. Drawing on his deep love for immersive storytelling, Werner crafts tales that not only captivate with their action and adventure but also explore the emotional landscapes of their characters. His series, such as World of Magic and Lich Lord, are more than just virtual worlds—they’re reflections on identity, resilience, and the choices that define us.

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Born with a natural curiosity about the interplay between technology and human experience, Werner’s journey as a writer has been shaped by his fascination with the mechanics of video games and the philosophical questions they pose. It’s no surprise that his stories often center around protagonists navigating complex virtual universes, grappling with both external challenges and their own internal growth. In the World of Magic, readers meet Lox, a character whose journey of self-discovery and perseverance unfolds in a vivid, gamified reality. The series is a testament to Werner’s ability to weave emotional depth into his narratives while still delivering thrilling, action-packed plots.

Meanwhile, in Lich Lord, Werner takes a darker turn, following Zeke, a character reincarnated as a lich, who must navigate the moral complexities of his new existence. The series delves into questions of good versus evil, redemption, and the ultimate power of choice. Werner’s exploration of these themes is what sets his writing apart—his worlds are not just places of adventure, but of introspection and profound philosophical inquiry.

While still making his mark in the genre, Werner has garnered attention for his ability to blend traditional fantasy tropes with modern storytelling techniques. His unique voice and thoughtful character development continue to resonate with readers who crave more than just surface-level escapism. For those seeking stories that challenge the boundaries of reality, Levi Werner’s books offer a captivating, immersive experience that lingers long after the last page is turned.

Lich Lord

In the shadows of a world torn between the living and the dead, Lich Lord invites readers into a tale where power comes at a dark price, and redemption is a fragile thing. When Zeke is reincarnated as a lich, the boundaries of life and death blur, and he must navigate a new existence fraught with moral ambiguity, unexpected alliances, and the endless struggle between light and darkness.

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The world of Lich Lord is one where magic is raw, elemental, and often deadly. As Zeke comes to terms with his new form and the powers that come with it, he is forced to reckon with the choices that led him here—and those that lie ahead. From the intricate political landscapes of necromancy to the haunting question of what it means to be "good," every decision Zeke makes shapes not only his fate but the world around him.

Werner’s storytelling takes readers deep into a world where nothing is as simple as it seems. It’s a universe filled with dark magic, shifting loyalties, and the tension between one's past actions and the person they are becoming. With each new twist, the series raises profound questions about the nature of power, the consequences of immortality, and the price of redemption.

What sets Lich Lord apart is its deep dive into the psychological complexities of its protagonist. Zeke’s journey is not just one of physical survival—it’s an exploration of identity, morality, and the ever-present temptation to succumb to the darkness within. Werner weaves a rich tapestry of character arcs that are as haunting as they are gripping, making Lich Lord a series that doesn’t just entertain—it challenges readers to reflect on their own choices.

For those who crave stories where the stakes are high, the world-building is rich, and the characters’ struggles are as much internal as external, Lich Lord offers a dark and compelling escape that lingers long after the last page is turned.


Lich Lord consists of three books and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

Redemption's Cost (Lich Lord #1)
⧗ 8.84 / 6
Vindication's Path: A LitRPG Adventure (Lich Lord #2)
⧗ 8.50 / 2
Absolution's Steps: A LitRPG Adventure (Lich Lord #3)
⧗ 8.00 / 1
Lich Lord Book 4 (Lich Lord #4)
⧗ 8.00 / 1


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