The Three Skills I Received, When Combined, Were The Most Powerful Novel Review
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By 雪ノ狐
Genres
Browse Library →115 chapters
2019
Description
Winner of【HJ Novel Grand Prize 2020 Second Half】. A boy who has lived a miserable life becomes the world’s strongest in another world!? Having suffered ab*se from his parents and bullying from his classmates, Mutou Kushina, a boy who has lived a miserable life, dies of weakness at a young age due to his extremely harsh environment. When he wakes up, there is a girl who calls herself a goddess, and she tells the boy that he will be reincarnated in another world and gives him three random skills. However, all of them are non-combat skills. For a Japanese person who has never had anything to do with combat before, it is impossible to survive in another world where dangerous animals called monsters and subhuman species with higher specs than humans live. ───And yet, all the skills given to Kushina are non-combat skills. Moreover, the transfer location is a dangerously high-risk area, one of the most dangerous places in the another world. Having been reincarnated in another world, it seemed as if Kushina was in absolute danger! ───But in fact, the three useless skills he received, when combined, could make him [immortal] …. This is a story of a boy who grew up in a very unfortunate environment and becomes invincible in another world.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- novel up plus
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on The Three Skills I Received, When Combined, Were The Most Powerful
Alright, let's dive into "The Three Skills I Received, When Combined, Were The Most Powerful." I went in with an open mind, intrigued by the premise of unique skill combinations in a fantasy world. However, my experience ended up being somewhat mixed, and it seems I'm not alone in feeling that way.
First Impressions
Initially, I was hooked by the concept. A protagonist granted powerful skills upon reincarnation? Sign me up! I was eager to see how these abilities would manifest and how our MC would navigate this new reality. The opening chapters did a decent job of setting the stage, hinting at a potentially interesting power dynamic and the challenges ahead.
What Works Well
The core idea of combining skills to create unique effects is definitely this novel's strongest point. I found myself constantly wondering what new combinations the protagonist would discover and how he would use them. There's a certain appeal to the "cheats" aspect, as many readers enjoy watching an underdog rise to power with the help of unique abilities. I also appreciated the initial world-building; the fantasy setting had potential, even if it leaned towards the generic side of the isekai genre.
Areas of Concern
Unfortunately, the execution seems to stumble quite a bit. I found the protagonist's character development, or lack thereof, to be a major letdown. Instead of growing and evolving, he appears to regress, becoming subservient to a female character in a way that feels both frustrating and inorganic. This dynamic, which quickly devolves into a master-servant relationship, really soured my enjoyment. It felt like a betrayal of the initial premise, squandering the potential for a compelling character arc.
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Final Verdict
"The Three Skills I Received, When Combined, Were The Most Powerful" has a promising concept, but its execution leaves much to be desired. While the skill combination aspect is intriguing, the weak protagonist and questionable plot choices make it difficult to fully invest in the story. Ultimately, I'd recommend approaching this novel with caution. If you're willing to overlook the character issues, you might find some enjoyment in the power progression. Otherwise, there are likely better isekai options out there.