A Burnt-Out Office Lady Getting Involved in Another World Summoning, Working Hard as the Guild’s ‘Monster Dismantler Lady’ ~ A Dragon? Of Course I Can Handle It! ~ Novel Review
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By minato minato, 水都ミナト
134 chapters
2024
Description
Huh? I got caught up in a Saint Summoning? An unexpected accident? I can’t return to my original world? …Huh? What is a [Dismantle] skill? Sachi, a second-year office worker at a black company, was rushing home, as usual, working until just before the last train, when suddenly she was enveloped in a dazzling light and lost consciousness. When she woke up, she saw people cheering “The Saint Summoning was a success!” and a high school girl being celebrated as the ‘Saint.’ Huh? Is this that otherworld summoning thing you often see in anime and manga? While she was thinking that, she heard people talking rudely, saying things like, “What about that one?” “Did she get caught in the magic circle?” “What a blunder,” and “It was a mistake.” What? I happened to be standing in the Saint Summoning magic circle? Caught up in it? An accident? To top it off, when her unique ability or [Gift (Heavenly Blessing)] was appraised, it was found she had [Dismantle]. Deemed unnecessary for defeating the Demon King, she was abandoned. But then she was scouted by the sub-master of the Adventurers’ Guild, who asked, “Won’t you work at the guild?” She was taken to the blood-soaked and grueling “Monster Dismantling Counter” (extremely busy) where adventurers bring monsters to be dismantled into materials. …Huh? This is my workplace? Caught up in a Saint Summoning, the burnt-out office lady Sachi works hard every day at the guild’s “Monster Dismantling Counter” and lives resiliently in another world! …Or so she planned, but why is she ending up going on quests!?
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
A Burnt-Out Office Lady Getting Involved in Another World Summoning, Working Hard as the Guild’s ‘Monster Dismantler Lady’ ~ A Dragon? Of Course I Can Handle It! ~ Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on A Burnt-Out Office Lady Getting Involved in Another World Summoning, Working Hard as the Guild’s ‘Monster Dismantler Lady’ ~ A Dragon? Of Course I Can Handle It! ~
I dove into "A Burnt-Out Office Lady..." expecting a lighthearted isekai romp, and I wasn't disappointed. It's a fun, easy read that centers around a relatable protagonist who's just trying to make a living in a brand new, monster-filled world.
First Impressions
The title is definitely a mouthful, but it perfectly sets the stage. We've got our overworked office lady, the classic isekai summoning, and a unique twist – she's not a hero, but a monster dismantler! That alone intrigued me enough to give it a shot. The initial chapters do a good job of establishing the world and the FL's rather unique skillset.
What Works Well
What I particularly enjoyed was the focus on the FL's journey of self-discovery and growth within the guild. It's refreshing to see her actively learning and leveling up her skills, rather than just being instantly overpowered. I found myself invested in her progress as she navigates the challenges of her new job and uncovers the secrets of her abilities. The story has a nice, steady pace that allows you to really settle into the world and get attached to the characters.
Areas of Concern
While I am enjoying the series, I am curious about other plot points. For example, what happened to the Saint who was summoned with the FL? It would be great to get some insight into her situation and perhaps even see a future interaction between her and the FL.
Final Verdict
Overall, "A Burnt-Out Office Lady..." is a delightful isekai story with a strong focus on character development and world-building. If you're looking for a lighthearted and engaging read with a hardworking female protagonist, I highly recommend giving this one a try. It's a fun twist on the typical isekai formula that I think many readers will enjoy.
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