I’ve Been Reincarnated as Son of a Villain, so in Order to Avoid Condemnation, I’ve Unleashed the Power of the Magical Eye From the Start, and by Being Nice to People, They Start to Approach Me
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By ぷにたにえん
2023
Description
Kirt Alkrai. That’s my name in my second life. A villain hated by players of the game Gears of Destiny, a man who from an early age devoted his life to sabotaging the main characters by working as a pawn of the Demon Lord. But I’m different. I love this game and I love the main characters. So I’ll never kill them, and I’ll try to fight off any monster and demon tribe that comes to invite me to join them while building up a relationship with others. It’s good that I’m gradually getting to know people, but why is it that just by being nice to people, all sorts of characters, not just main characters, are coming to me? I’m only being nice to everyone so I don’t get rejected. And I somehow I feel like I’m getting favourable treatment from the girls. ……
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
I’ve Been Reincarnated as Son of a Villain, so in Order to Avoid Condemnation, I’ve Unleashed the Power of the Magical Eye From the Start, and by Being Nice to People, They Start to Approach Me Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I’ve Been Reincarnated as Son of a Villain, so in Order to Avoid Condemnation, I’ve Unleashed the Power of the Magical Eye From the Start, and by Being Nice to People, They Start to Approach Me
Okay, let's dive into "I’ve Been Reincarnated as Son of a Villain, so in Order to Avoid Condemnation, I’ve Unleashed the Power of the Magical Eye From the Start, and by Being Nice to People, They Start to Approach Me" (wow, that's a mouthful!). This web novel definitely has a certain charm, but it also has some elements that might not be for everyone.
First Impressions
The premise is classic reincarnation fare with a twist. Our protagonist gets a second shot at life, but this time as the son of a villain in a world that feels very game-like. Armed with future knowledge and a magical eye, he's determined to avoid the bad ending flag. It's a set-up that immediately pulls you in.
What Works Well
The core concept is quite appealing. The idea of a protagonist actively trying to subvert his destiny and rewrite the narrative is engaging. The whole "magical eye" power system adds a layer of intrigue, and the focus on building relationships to avoid condemnation offers a unique take on the typical villain-redemption arc. The childhood friend dynamic is also a common trope, but it can be done well and add a layer of warmth to the story.
Areas of Concern
However, I do have some reservations. The early focus on a very young protagonist engaging in activities like sword training and discussing romance might be off-putting for some readers. The suspension of disbelief can be strained when five-year-olds are tackling complex issues and wielding weapons like seasoned warriors. This might be a hurdle for readers who prefer a more mature starting point for their protagonists.
Final Verdict
"I’ve Been Reincarnated as Son of a Villain, so in Order to Avoid Condemnation, I’ve Unleashed the Power of the Magical Eye From the Start, and by Being Nice to People, They Start to Approach Me" has the potential to be an enjoyable read. The premise is interesting, and the idea of a protagonist actively changing his fate is compelling. However, the early focus on a young protagonist and potentially cringe-worthy scenarios might not appeal to all readers. If you're willing to overlook these aspects and enjoy a lighthearted fantasy with a focus on friendship and subverted expectations, then this might be worth checking out.
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