{"id":10123,"date":"2023-01-02T14:05:38","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T14:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/?p=10123"},"modified":"2023-01-02T14:10:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T14:10:21","slug":"dungeon-dive-1-2-my-status-as-an-assassin-obviously-exceeds-the-heros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/dungeon-dive-1-2-my-status-as-an-assassin-obviously-exceeds-the-heros\/","title":{"rendered":"DUNGEON DIVE #1-2 &#038; My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The main problem with <a href=\"http:\/\/Ansatsushadearu Ore no Status ga Yuusha yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi nodaga\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Isekai Meikyuu no Saishinbu o Mezasou<\/a> (English subtitle: <em>Aim for the Deepest Level<\/em>) is the protagonist. He&#8217;s pretty dumb, and despite having a special ability that makes him less dumb when that idiocy starts to threaten his existence&#8230; it never quite sticks. Just an incredibly unpleasant head to be stuck in.<\/p>\n<p>Another series I can&#8217;t recommend picking up is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B097MY9PKJ\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ansatsushadearu Ore no Status ga Yuusha yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi nodaga<\/a>. While the protagonist here isn&#8217;t intolerable, the work as a whole comes across like a half-baked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/arifureta-from-commonplace-to-worlds-strongest-1-4\/\" title=\"ARIFURETA: FROM COMMONPLACE TO WORLD\u2019S STRONGEST #1-4\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arifureta<\/a> imitation. That wouldn&#8217;t even be so bad if it weren&#8217;t for the constant stream of incredibly arbitrary character and event developments that kicks off after he leaves the castle.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe the author manages to discover the concept of cause &#038; effect later, but this beginning is so atrocious I have no desire to find out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The main problem with Isekai Meikyuu no Saishinbu o Mezasou (English subtitle: Aim for the Deepest Level) is the protagonist. He&#8217;s pretty dumb, and despite having a special ability that makes him less dumb when that idiocy starts to threaten his existence&#8230; it never quite sticks. Just an incredibly unpleasant head to be stuck in. Another series I can&#8217;t recommend picking up is Ansatsushadearu Ore no Status ga Yuusha yori mo Akiraka ni Tsuyoi nodaga. While the protagonist here isn&#8217;t intolerable, the work as a whole comes across like a half-baked Arifureta imitation. That wouldn&#8217;t even be so bad if it weren&#8217;t for the constant stream of incredibly arbitrary character and event developments that kicks off after he leaves the castle. Maybe the author manages to discover the concept of cause &#038; effect later, but this beginning is so atrocious I have no desire to find out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[617,28,616,618,29,619,510],"class_list":["post-10123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-related","tag-ansatsushadearu-ore-no-status","tag-fantasy","tag-isekai-meikyuu-no-saishinbu-o-mezasou","tag-matsuri-akai","tag-paranormal-romance","tag-tarisa-warinai","tag-young-adult-novel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}