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Alchemist Karen No Longer Compromises
By 山梨ネコ
214 chapters
2024
Description
“I’m breaking off our engagement.” Karen, an F-rank alchemist, is dumped by her fiancé who, though once sickly, is now cruising down an elite path. Who does he think supported him during his illness? Drowning her sorrows in alcohol, she recklessly accepts a request with outrageous conditions. It’s a commission from a nobleman asking her to save his nephew who suffers from “Bloodline Blessing,” a curse caused by inherited overwhelming magical power. While the request itself isn’t the issue, the problem lies in Karen’s chosen reward. Given complete freedom to name her price, she demands marriage to the client himself. Julius Ehlertt—currently the most eligible bachelor in the royal capital. After being rejected by men she had settled for in both her previous and current life, Karen refuses to compromise anymore. She’s set her sights on the kingdom’s finest man—beautiful, strong, and of noble birth. To complete the request, Karen begins crafting potions as an alchemist. Through her work, she interacts with various people, and her outlook gradually transforms. A new chapter begins in the life of Karen the alchemist.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- alphapolis
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on Alchemist Karen No Longer Compromises
First Impressions
"Alchemist Karen No Longer Compromises" grabbed my attention with its intriguing title and the promise of a female protagonist diving headfirst into a fantasy world. The premise – a reincarnated alchemist navigating societal expectations and personal desires – felt like a fresh take on the genre, and I was eager to see how it played out. The initial chapters did not disappoint, immediately establishing Karen's personality and setting the stage for her journey.
What Works Well
What I appreciate most about this story is its balanced approach. The alchemy aspect is well-integrated into the narrative, providing a solid foundation for Karen's actions and decisions. It's not just a magical MacGuffin; it's a skill she hones and uses strategically. The world-building is also quite compelling, with enough detail to create a vivid setting without overwhelming the reader with exposition.
The characters, especially Karen and Julius, are a major draw. I found Karen to be a refreshing protagonist. She's intelligent, resourceful, and, most importantly, flawed. Her past life experiences inform her choices, but they don't define her. I'm particularly intrigued by Julius. The hints of a 'hidden' side to him are compelling and add a layer of mystery to their interactions. Their dynamic is enjoyable, built on mutual respect and a shared understanding that transcends simple romance. The author does a great job of making the characters feel like real people with their own motivations and desires.
Areas of Concern
While I'm enjoying the story, I do hope the author continues to develop the supporting cast. While Karen and Julius are well-developed, some of the other characters could use a bit more depth. I'm also curious to see how the "broken engagement" aspect plays out. It's a common trope, and I hope it's handled in a way that feels organic to the story and doesn't overshadow Karen's personal growth.
Final Verdict
Overall, "Alchemist Karen No Longer Compromises" is a promising web novel with a lot to offer. It's a well-written story with engaging characters, a compelling plot, and a refreshing take on the isekai genre. I'm excited to see where the author takes the story and how Karen continues to navigate her new life. I'd definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a fun and engaging fantasy read.
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