I Killed the Author: First Mythical NPC Novel

Quill, once a minor character, was gravely wounded by the story's hero and faced certain death. However, he seized the Hero's Necklace of Destiny, granting him self-awareness and the ability to communicate with readers while breaking the fourth wall. When the Author attempted to erase his existence by summoning a massive pen from the sky, Quill used his scythe to destroy it with the system's help, shattering the barrier between reality and fiction and killing the Author in the process. Now bearing the title of Author himself, Quill must complete the story to ensure his survival. With the system's assistance, he navigates the strange role of writing a novel from within his own narrative as an NPC. Quill invites readers to participate in shaping the story's outcome through their comments, votes, and donations, which carry real consequences for the plot. Join Quill as he attempts to finish this unconventional tale and discover what happens when an NPC becomes the storyteller.