This Hunter Punishes with Telekinesis
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By 이락
231 chapters
2022
Description
Min Sa-hyeok, an 18-year-old survivor of the monster-infested Seoul District 3, harbors a burning hatred for monsters after witnessing his mother’s gruesome death. He meticulously documents his knowledge of monsters in a notebook, which later becomes the foundation for monster taxonomy, known as the “Blue Note.” A year later, Sa-hyeok joins the Monster Special Forces, a unit dedicated to monster extermination. However, the unit is gradually falling apart as Hunters, those with supernatural abilities, desert the military for lucrative civilian guilds. Despite years of rigorous training, Sa-hyeok remains unable to awaken his own abilities. During a mission, a fellow soldier, driven to despair by a superior’s relentless ab*se, attempts su*cide. In a desperate attempt to stop him, Sa-hyeok unknowingly awakens his ability – telekinesis – and unknowingly saves his comrade’s life.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- j plus media
- Original Language
- korean
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on This Hunter Punishes with Telekinesis
First Impressions
Alright, let's dive into "This Hunter Punishes with Telekinesis." The premise itself is intriguing – a world of hunters, dungeons, and a protagonist wielding telekinetic powers. You know, the kind of setup that can either be a thrilling ride or a bit of a letdown. I went in hoping for the former.
What Works Well
The initial hook is definitely there. The idea of a protagonist using telekinesis in a hunter-filled world is appealing. There's potential for creative action sequences and strategic battles, and the academy setting adds a touch of that classic progression fantasy feel. The tags promise a blend of action, fantasy, and martial arts, which, when done right, can be a fantastic combination. It seems like the author wanted to create a world with depth, introducing elements like artifacts, guilds, and a level system to flesh things out.
Areas of Concern
However, my enthusiasm waned as I read on. One of the biggest issues I encountered was the world-building. The initial setup – a tragic backstory, a quest for revenge, and the compilation of monster information – felt rushed and underdeveloped. The execution of the MC's "monster encyclopedia" raised some serious questions. The impact of the book on the hunters felt superficial, lacking the specific details and strategic insights that would make it believable. The hunters supposedly thrived because of the book, but the "how" remained frustratingly vague. This lack of depth extends to the characters, who, unfortunately, come across as rather generic and uninspired. The characters, including the MC, don't have compelling personalities or motivations.
Final Verdict
"This Hunter Punishes with Telekinesis" has an appealing premise and a solid foundation, but it ultimately falls short in its execution. While the initial hook is promising, the underdeveloped world-building and shallow characters make it difficult to fully invest in the story. It might be enjoyable if you're brand new to the genre and looking for a simple, straightforward read, but for seasoned dungeon crawler fans, it might not offer enough substance to hold your attention.