Destination of Crybird
By 洋之東西
1 volumes
2015
Description
A young man who struggled with all his might, but instead was crushed by the limits of his own talent finally gave up on becoming a top ranked person and lost his life dramatically. This man was born into a different world called Riiguyuuru (リーグユール) that has concepts such as magic, skills and levels as Rarukusu Kuraibaado (ラルクス・クライバード) / Larks Crybird with the memories of his previous life. He was born with a unique skill that allows him to possess any skills in existence by putting in effort. Rarukusu once again started to live there, while aiming to be the strongest. However in this world, there are countless monsters that can not be beaten by merely relying on swordsmanship or magic. Currently monsters are quite aggressive and humanity is slowly declining. In such a world how will Rarukusu / L’arc , who keeps aiming to be the strongest while faltering from time to time, end up?
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- syosetu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
Destination of Crybird Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Destination of Crybird
"Destination of Crybird" is a web novel that I approached with cautious optimism. Reincarnation stories are a dime a dozen, and it can be tough to find one that truly stands out. So, how did this one fare?
First Impressions
Honestly, my first impression wasn't stellar. The initial chapters tread familiar ground: truck-kun makes an appearance, our protagonist gets a second chance in a fantasy world, and he's born into a family with some interesting background. It felt very reminiscent of other popular series in the genre, and I found myself wondering if it would offer anything new.
What Works Well
Despite the initial generic feel, "Destination of Crybird" does have its strengths. I appreciated the author's attempts to inject a darker, more humanistic tone into the familiar framework. The characters, while not revolutionary, are reasonably well-characterized, and their relationships feel like they have some depth beyond simple familial obligation. The tragic moments sprinkled throughout the story were unexpected and did manage to evoke some emotional investment in the characters' fates. I found myself wanting to see how they would cope with the challenges they faced. The story also has a good deal of adventure to keep you engaged.
Areas of Concern
The biggest hurdle for me was the initial lack of originality. The early plot points felt heavily borrowed from other well-known series, which made it difficult to fully immerse myself in the story. Additionally, the pacing felt somewhat slow, and at times, the narrative seemed to meander without a clear sense of direction. While the "darker" elements were intriguing, I felt they needed more development to truly set the novel apart. There was also some vagueness regarding the main character's strength level, which was a bit frustrating.
Final Verdict
"Destination of Crybird" is a mixed bag. It's not a terrible novel by any means, but it struggles to escape the shadow of its genre predecessors. If you're a die-hard fan of reincarnation stories and don't mind some familiar tropes, you might find it an enjoyable read. However, if you're looking for something truly innovative and groundbreaking, this might not be the novel for you. Overall, I'd say it's an average read with potential, but potential that, in my opinion, needs more refinement.
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