The Sole Monster Tamer in the World ~I was Mistaken as the Demon King When I Changed My Job~
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By kakei chisato, 筧 千里
127 chapters
2017
Description
The Class that I, Noah Whitefield, was given by the heavens was no other than “Hero”. The moment I was to be recognized as such, I would be pushed into a journey where I couldn’t return until after I defeated the Demon King. But this job is such a hassle, so excuse me… but I’ll pass. So after desperately searching for a way to change this Job, I decided to look for the Divine Job Tome. But the words I heard after changing professions were… ――You are now a Monster Tamer. Thus, I became the world’s only Monster Tamer, with a skill to make a variety of monsters into my companions. In the first place, there were no monsters that me, a former “Hero”, couldn’t defeat. So slowly, a big army of monsters started to be built. But wait! I’m a Monster Tamer followed by monsters. I just want to befriend monsters, I don’t want to be thought to be the Demon King just because monsters are following me!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kadokawa
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Sole Monster Tamer in the World ~I was Mistaken as the Demon King When I Changed My Job~ Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Sole Monster Tamer in the World I was Mistaken as the Demon King When I Changed My Job
Okay, let's dive into "The Sole Monster Tamer in the World I was Mistaken as the Demon King When I Changed My Job" – quite a mouthful, I know! After reading through what others have to say, I've got a pretty good feel for this one. It seems to be a bit of a mixed bag, with some genuinely interesting elements offset by some potentially frustrating choices.
First Impressions
The initial hook definitely seems promising. The premise – a monster tamer mistaken for a demon king – is intriguing, and the early chapters appear to deliver on that potential. I can see why some readers were immediately drawn in by the description and the MC's logical approach to situations. It's always refreshing to see a protagonist who isn't just blindly following the crowd.
What Works Well
The anti-hero aspect of the main character seems to be a major draw for many. The idea of a protagonist who isn't afraid to make morally grey decisions can be incredibly compelling, and it sounds like this novel leans into that. Also, the initial world-building and the concept of levels, skills, and jobs apparently sets a solid foundation.
Areas of Concern
However, it seems the story might stumble a bit as it progresses. Several readers mentioned a rapid escalation of events, potentially leading to a rushed or unsatisfying conclusion. A significant point of contention is the MC's intelligence, or lack thereof, particularly when it comes to political maneuvering. The perception of him being easily manipulated, even unintentionally, could be a major turn-off for some. Furthermore, his ruthlessness toward non-acquaintances raised some red flags for me, as that could easily cross the line from "anti-hero" to simply unlikable.
Final Verdict
Overall, "The Sole Monster Tamer in the World" sounds like a novel with a lot of potential that might not be fully realized. The intriguing premise and anti-hero protagonist are definite strengths, but the concerns about pacing, character intelligence, and moral ambiguity are worth considering before diving in. If you're looking for a morally complex story with a unique twist, this might be worth a shot, but be prepared for some potential frustrations along the way.
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