Saikyō Rakudai Kizoku no Kenma Kiwameshi Antō Tan
By tamba, タンバ
Genres
Browse Library →4 volumes
2023
Description
The Sword Saint and the Grand Sage’s true identity is a failing student at the academy!? A new clandestine fantasy begins! The apathetic Roy Luvel, a minor noble on the outskirts of a small country, is known as a poor student at the academy, earning the nickname “The Failing Noble.” However, he harbors a certain secret. 【The Guardian of the Sword Nation, the White Sword Saint, Cloud】 【The Guardian of the Magic Empire, the Black Grand Sage, Eclipse】 The true identities of the most praised individuals in these two great nations are none other than Roy, who pretends to be incompetent! To protect his family, Roy hides his identity and leads a triple life, secretly working in each country and enjoying freedom at the academy. Moreover, he catches the interest of beautiful girls at the academy who aspire to become Sword Saint and Grand Sage… Roy’s extraordinary daily life and battles are fiercely intense! “I’d love to quit being a guardian, but until a successor appears, I guess I’ll keep protecting the world.” The new clandestine fantasy of the ultimate noble who has mastered both sword and magic begins here!!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kadokawa
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Light Novel
Saikyō Rakudai Kizoku no Kenma Kiwameshi Antō Tan Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Saikyō Rakudai Kizoku no Kenma Kiwameshi Antō Tan
Alright, let's dive into "Saikyō Rakudai Kizoku no Kenma Kiwameshi Antō Tan," a title that practically screams "overpowered protagonist in a fantasy world!" Having spent some time with this story, I've got a few thoughts I want to share.
First Impressions
Initially, I was intrigued. The premise – a seemingly incompetent noble hiding immense power in a battle academy – is a classic for a reason. It’s a formula that, when done well, can be incredibly entertaining. The sheer number of genres attached also piqued my interest; action, adventure, fantasy, romance, and even a touch of mystery suggested a potentially rich and layered narrative.
What Works Well
The appeal of a confident protagonist, especially one who's secretly a powerhouse, is undeniable. The story leans heavily into this, and if you enjoy watching a character outsmart everyone while playing the fool, there's definitely something here for you. I also appreciated that the "harem" aspect, while present, doesn't appear to be solely for the sake of it. The relationships, at least initially, seem to have a bit more substance, which is a welcome change from some other novels in this genre. Some may also appreciate the long chapters, which allow for deeper immersion into the world.
Areas of Concern
The pacing is a bit slow, which might not be for everyone. While some appreciate the deliberate unfolding of events, others might find themselves wanting the story to pick up the pace. I also found the writing style to be a bit generic, relying on overused tropes a little too heavily. While tropes can be fun, they need to be executed with a certain level of originality to truly shine, and I feel like this novel doesn't quite reach that mark. The characters, particularly within the harem, can feel a bit like cardboard cutouts, lacking the depth and complexity to make them truly engaging.
Final Verdict
"Saikyō Rakudai Kizoku no Kenma Kiwameshi Antō Tan" is a decent read if you're a fan of the hidden-power trope and don't mind a slow-burn story with a harem focus. However, be prepared for a somewhat generic experience. It's not groundbreaking, but it can be an enjoyable way to pass the time if you're in the mood for some lighthearted fantasy with an overpowered MC. I'd give it a solid 3/5.
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