Description
Hero. An adventurer financially supported by the king. Being chosen as a hero is a chance to turn your life around regardless of status whether you are a commoner or aristocrat. These heroes are made to go through an audition and chosen by popular vote. Lily Ruhuna is just one of many girls who dreamed of becoming a hero and applied for the hero audition. However, she comes from a commoner family, and because of her occupation, she is looked down upon by noble and commoner alike. However, thanks to the combination of other people’s mistakes and dumb luck, she was able to make it to the hero audition’s final selection. Only the top four of the fifty-one contestants are allowed to become heroes. Lily starts from the bottom and aims to climb ever higher, but life is proven to have its ups and downs as her fate becomes intertwined with the beautiful woman holding the provisional number one spot.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
Hero Audition Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Hero Audition
"Hero Audition" presents an intriguing concept: a non-magical commoner vying for a spot among heroes, armed with her unique dancing skills. I dove in hoping for a refreshing take on the fantasy genre, but my experience was a bit of a mixed bag.
First Impressions
The initial chapters certainly grabbed my attention. The premise of a hero selection process is always a draw, and the idea of a dancer using her abilities in combat as a support role felt genuinely creative. However, the early focus seemed to be less on her training and more on the constant harassment she endures.
What Works Well
Despite some reservations, I can see why some readers are captivated. The core romance, particularly the relationship between the two main heroines, seems to be a strong point. There's also a sense that the author aims for character growth, with even initially unlikeable figures potentially finding redemption. The world-building also has promise, with its blend of action, fantasy, and mature themes. I also appreciate the story's openness regarding sexuality, including the characters' scent and leg fetishes, which can add a layer of depth and complexity to their interactions.
Areas of Concern
My biggest concern revolves around the protagonist's portrayal. I found the constant bullying and her reactions to it frustrating. The narrative sometimes glosses over crucial details, like the MC's training sessions, leaving me wanting a more immersive experience. This can create a sense of disconnect, requiring readers to fill in the blanks themselves. The uneven pacing can also be jarring, making it difficult to fully invest in the story.
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Final Verdict
"Hero Audition" has potential, but it needs refinement. The unique premise and intriguing characters are definite strengths, but the execution needs to be more consistent. If you're looking for a mature romance with a fantasy twist and are willing to overlook some pacing and characterization issues, it might be worth a try. However, be prepared for a potentially uneven reading experience.
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