Overlimit Skill Holder
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Genkai koe no "sukiru" wa, tensei-sha ni shika atsukaenai ー ōbārimitto sukiruhorudāー / 限界超えの天賦《スキル》は、転生者にしか扱えない ー オーバーリミット・スキルホルダー
Original Japanese Title
Also known as: Genkai koe no "sukiru" wa, tensei-sha ni shika atsukaenai ー ōbārimitto sukiruhorudāー, Genkai Koe no Tenpu wa, Tensei-sha ni Shika Atsukaenai -Overlimit Skill Holders- (Manga), Overlimit Skill Holder --- Only the Reincarnator can Handle the Skill that Exceeds the Natural Limit ---, Overlimit Skill Holder – Only A Reincarnator Can Possess The Skill That Exceeds The Limit, 限界超えの天賦《スキル》は、転生者にしか扱えない ー オーバーリミット・スキルホルダー
By yasuaki mikami, 三上康明
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- Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
- Status
- Completed
- Chapters
- 361 chapters
- Original Publisher
- kadokawa
361 chapters
2020
Description
“Every person has an equal amount of 8 skill holder slots. There are normal skills such as【Physical Strength】which takes up 1 slot, but there are also rare skills which take up 4 to 5 slots, or even rarer ones which take up all 8 slots.” Is what old man Hinga taught me at the Orb Mine, where skill orbs are unearthed. But we “s*aves” could not acquire skills due to Contract Magic, thus s*aves had no future. On one fateful day, the noble who owned the mine, that is, our “Master”, came to visit the Orb Mine. Due to a sudden earthquake, the ceiling collapsed, rocks fell directly on the noble’s head, and he died. At that moment, our contract magic disappeared. The clever s*aves ran straight to the warehouse where the skill orbs were stored. They absorbed rare skill orbs, and used their newfound abilities and magic to defeat the guards and escape from the mine. It was a riot. I was too late to pick up a skill orb. “–It’s over. I will be forced back into being a s*ave,” I despaired. But just then, I saw a skill orb that shouldn’t exist. An orb which used 10 skill holder slots -【All Things In Creation 《World Ruler》】. A non-standard skill orb that would be of no interest to anyone but researchers because no soul in the world could use it. However, I was able to absorb【World Ruler】 Why? That’s because I was a “reincarnated person”. I had 8 more skill holder slots than an average person, for a total of 16 slots. The mine is besieged and there is only one exit. A mysterious skill【World Ruler】in my hand. What do I do now?
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- Original Publisher
- kadokawa
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
Overlimit Skill Holder Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Overlimit Skill Holder
"Overlimit Skill Holder" promised a unique take on the isekai genre, and after diving in, I have mixed feelings. It's a story with definite strengths, but also some stumbling blocks that held it back from reaching its full potential.
First Impressions
Initially, I was intrigued by the premise of a protagonist with an overpowered skill that he actually has to learn to control. The early chapters paint a picture of a harsh world where our young MC starts off weak, vulnerable, and burdened by a difficult past. This setup had me hooked and ready to see him grow.
What Works Well
The world-building is definitely a strong point. It's moderate in scope, but allows the story to progress organically. The characters, for the most part, are reasonably interesting and have enough depth to keep me invested in their journeys. The action elements are also well-integrated, providing exciting moments without overshadowing the character development. The first arc, while slow, is necessary to establish the MC's growth and his relationships with those around him. While some found the MC annoying, others found him to be level headed and not abusing his powers.
Areas of Concern
However, I can't ignore some of the recurring criticisms. The MC's "goody-two-shoes" nature grated on me at times. While some appreciate his selflessness, I found it veered into unrealistic territory, lacking the nuance and complexity that would make him truly relatable. I also noticed a lack of clear goals or ambitions, leaving me wondering where the story was ultimately headed. And while the story sets up the MC's sister, it seems like she doesn't get enough attention.
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Final Verdict
"Overlimit Skill Holder" is a decent read, especially if you enjoy character-driven stories with moderate action and a focus on growth. However, the MC's sometimes frustrating personality and the occasional pacing issues prevent it from being a truly outstanding novel. I'd recommend it for casual reading, but with the caveat that you might need some patience to get through the initial hurdles.
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