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“The Phantom Thief Astar has appeared!” Astar, a phantom thief, is renowned for stealing items with unique powers called “Ashtartes,” treasures of the empire that are blessed by the gods. He is also known for pilfering valuables from the nobility to distribute among the common folk, which has garnered him a legendary status. During one of his heists, while securing an Ashtarte, he crosses paths with a mysterious individual named Aeon. Aeon: “As expected, this one’s indeed a fake. If so, where’s the real one?” Astar: “If the Ashtarte approves of me, then the original must be where I am.” Upon discovering a man at the scene, Astar employs sleeping incense to conceal his tracks. While he escapes unscathed, Astar remains intrigued by the enigma of Aeon’s identity – a mysterious figure acknowledged by the crown prince and esteemed by the nobility. Aeon: “… My name is Aeon Worth.” Astar: “A pleasure to meet you, Monsieur Worth. I’m Chloe Evanchester.” Astar realizes that Aeon, whom he met by chance, knows about the treasure he’s been chasing, called “Dawn” – Astar’s ultimate goal. He then goes undercover as Aeon’s physician. “As the audience wishes, shall we have some fun?”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- blynue
- Original Language
- korean
- Type
- Web Novel
The Phantom Thief Steals the Dawn Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Phantom Thief Steals the Dawn
I've been diving into "The Phantom Thief Steals the Dawn," and I have to say, it's been quite the ride so far. This novel blends action, adventure, and romance with a healthy dose of mature themes, creating a captivating story that's hard to put down.
First Impressions
From the get-go, the story pulls you into a world of aristocracy, intricate heists, and a charismatic protagonist who goes by the name of Chloe Evanchester, but also the Phantom Thief Astar. The setting, reminiscent of 19th-century Europe, is richly detailed and adds to the overall intrigue. I was immediately drawn to the mysterious "Dawn" artifact and the protagonist's quest to obtain it.
What Works Well
What immediately grabbed me was the complexity of the characters. Chloe/Astar is a master of disguise, incredibly clever, and consistently confident. I really enjoy the author's ability to weave in subtle details that later become significant, keeping me guessing and encouraging me to reread sections to catch clues I missed. The dynamic between Chloe and the ML, Aeon Worth, is also intriguing. Aeon is a stoic, powerful figure, and the hints of his growing interest in Astar are incredibly compelling. The side characters, like Vivianne, add depth and humor to the story. The plot is well-paced, and even though the romance is a slow burn, the engaging plot keeps me invested. I love that the MC isn't overpowered, instead relying on meticulous planning and charisma to succeed.
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Final Verdict
Despite the potential trigger warnings, I find "The Phantom Thief Steals the Dawn" to be a refreshing and unique read. The charismatic protagonist, intricate plot, and well-developed world make it a standout in the genre. If you're a fan of stories with secret identities, clever heists, and slow-burn romance, I highly recommend giving this novel a try. I'm eager to see where the story goes and uncover more about the mysteries surrounding Chloe, Aeon, and the elusive "Dawn."
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