I Am A Priest In The Otherworld
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我在异界当牧师
Original Chinese Title
Also known as: 我在异界当牧师
By 鸽子馒头
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- Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
- Status
- Ongoing
- Chapters
- Unknown
- Original Publisher
- qidian
2019
Description
Gallo traveled to the otherworld and by chance became a devout priest. “When the light shines, be kind and humble with men…” “It means I have to be obedient during the day…” “at the moment of the night, confess your sins and forget the disputes.” “It means I’m going to hit hard at night and persuade people to be good…”
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- Original Publisher
- qidian
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
I Am A Priest In The Otherworld Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I Am A Priest In The Otherworld
I dove into "I Am A Priest In The Otherworld" with a mix of curiosity and trepidation, given its rather unique premise. A money-grubbing, overpowered priest devoted to a harvest goddess? It certainly piqued my interest. After reading a fair chunk of it, here are my thoughts.
First Impressions
Initially, I was hooked by the novel's comedic elements and the sheer absurdity of the protagonist. He's a naive, dense character with hidden abilities and a warped worldview, a combination that leads to some genuinely funny situations. The early chapters promised a lighthearted, action-packed adventure. I found myself chuckling at his antics and intrigued by the mysteries surrounding his past and his goddess's plans.
What Works Well
The core strength of this novel lies in its protagonist and his devotion to his goddess. It's a refreshing change of pace to see a character so wholeheartedly dedicated, even if his methods are… questionable. The blend of action, comedy, and supernatural elements is generally well-executed, creating a unique and engaging reading experience. I also appreciated the initial "slice of life" feel, which allowed me to connect with the characters and their world before things got too serious.
Areas of Concern
Unfortunately, the translation quality is a significant drawback. I noticed several instances of awkward phrasing, pronoun errors, and sentences that were difficult to parse. This made it harder to fully immerse myself in the story and detracted from my overall enjoyment. I sincerely hope the translator can find an editor or proofreader to address these issues, as they hold back the novel's potential. Also, I found the shift towards a more world-threatening plotline later on to be less engaging than the initial comedic adventures.
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Final Verdict
Despite its flaws, "I Am A Priest In The Otherworld" has a lot to offer. The unique protagonist, engaging storyline, and blend of genres make it a worthwhile read, especially if you're looking for something different. However, the translation issues are a significant hurdle. If you can overlook them, you might just find a hidden gem. I'm giving it a tentative 3.5/5, hoping that the translation quality improves in the future.
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