Chapter 30 - 30: From now on, you at least have to call me Lord Yukinoshita!

Under normal circumstances, whether for novels or manga, an author's royalty rate typically falls between 6% and 10%. Those who can command 10% are generally considered veteran authors with solid sales records.

Anything above that usually requires the author to be a bestseller with the clout to negotiate their own profit share. The exact figure depends entirely on one's sales performance.

In a standard scenario, a 15% royalty share is considered the absolute ceiling of what the industry can offer.

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