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Reincarnated as the Most Hated Villain
By gray mouse, 灰色の鼠
190 chapters
2023
Description
Arima Seito, a part-time worker who reincarnated in a popular social game’s story. However, the character he reincarnated as turned out to be the most hated character in the game, “the Arrogant Sorcerer, Robelia Crowley.” Despite gaining the strongest power, in that world, all the characters dislike him. Arima struggles to avoid a bad ending where the game’s protagonist kills him. However, Arima does not know that his journey will bring happiness to many people.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- alphapolis
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on Reincarnated as the Most Hated Villain
Alright, let's dive into "Reincarnated as the Most Hated Villain." I went in with an open mind, ready for some villainous shenanigans and maybe a bit of romance. After reading a good chunk of the available chapters, here are my thoughts.
First Impressions
Initially, I was intrigued by the premise. The whole "reincarnated as the villain" trope is pretty common, but it can be done well. The early chapters set up the world and the protagonist's situation decently enough, but I quickly found myself wanting more depth. It felt like the story was rushing through important events, leaving me with a superficial understanding of the world and its characters.
What Works Well
Honestly, finding things that truly "worked well" was a bit of a challenge. The core concept has potential, and there are moments where the action is engaging. I did appreciate the attempts at redeeming some of the "bad" characters, offering a slightly different spin on the usual good vs. evil dynamic. The battles, when they happen, can be satisfying.
Areas of Concern
My biggest issue, and something I think many readers will agree with, is the pacing and structure. The story jumps around quite a bit, glossing over significant events that could add depth and complexity. For example, there's a situation where the hero goes to another state for food, gets attacked, and the MC intervenes. Instead of showing the aftermath, the political discussions, or even the emotional impact, we skip straight to a feast and then back home. This lack of attention to detail makes it hard to connect with the characters and invest in the story. The characters motivations also seem to be cardboard, which makes it difficult to be invested in their development.
Final Verdict
"Reincarnated as the Most Hated Villain" isn't terrible, but it's not great either. It lands squarely in the "average" category. The predictable plot, shallow narration, and clumsy structure hold it back from reaching its full potential. While there are glimpses of promise, the story needs more depth, better pacing, and more attention to detail to truly stand out. I'd say proceed with caution and manage your expectations. Maybe give it a try if you're bored, but don't expect a masterpiece.
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