Kasou Ryouiki no Elysion
By jouchi kazuma, 上智一麻
3 volumes
2013
Description
An incredibly athletic older brother, Tenryu Taiga. A programming genius girl, Tenryu Fuyuki. The two siblings separated for eight years ended up living under one roof again after facing the problem – a lack of funds for living expenses. Fuyuki proposes a way to earn money, a core system deeply involved in people’s daily lives, a game that awards you money as a prize for defeating malicious bugs in cyber world, the 《Aries》structure. Taiga after becoming a warrior in the game relying on his inborn senses, is puzzled by the unfamiliar sensation. One day Saionji Rui, Fuyuki’s best friend appears and is attacked by a mysterious bug― “I’ll be waiting, my prince.”. Hybrid fantasy battle of cheating siblings begins here!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- media factory
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Light Novel
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My Thoughts on Kasou Ryouiki no Elysion
Alright, let's dive into my experience with "Kasou Ryouiki no Elysion." With its blend of action, fantasy, school life, and a dash of sci-fi, it certainly piqued my interest. After reading it, here's what I think.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the premise of siblings Taiga and Fuyuki navigating a VMMORPG alongside their friend Rui. The setup felt like a familiar, yet potentially refreshing take on the virtual reality genre. I was hoping for a fun adventure with some intriguing character dynamics, especially with the "Love Triangles" tag.
What Works Well
The fight scenes are definitely a highlight. There's a certain enjoyment to be had in the action sequences within the game, and the author does a decent job of keeping things engaging. I will say that the characters do possess some level of thought and logic, which is a welcome change in some novels of this genre. The relationships between the main trio are explored to a reasonable extent, giving some insight into their motivations and feelings, but I still felt like it could have been explored more.
Areas of Concern
Unfortunately, "Kasou Ryouiki no Elysion" didn't fully live up to my expectations. For one, the romance element felt underdeveloped. While relationships are explained, there's a lack of genuine romantic progression or payoff. Character development also felt somewhat lacking. The plot, while initially interesting, felt like it never reached a satisfying climax. The ending, in particular, felt rushed and open-ended, leaving me wanting more closure.
There's also the matter of the somewhat controversial sibling dynamic. While not explicitly graphic, the hints of a brother/sister complex are definitely present and might make some readers uncomfortable. Taiga, the overpowered protagonist, sometimes comes across as dense, a trope that can be frustrating.
Final Verdict
"Kasou Ryouiki no Elysion" presents an enjoyable read with fun fight scenes and some level of character depth. However, the underdeveloped romance, rushed ending, and potentially uncomfortable sibling dynamic hold it back from being truly great. If you're looking for a lighthearted VMMORPG adventure with some action and don't mind the aforementioned issues, it might be worth a try. Otherwise, proceed with caution.
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