{"id":12566,"date":"2025-07-01T13:35:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/?p=12566"},"modified":"2025-07-01T13:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:36:15","slug":"welcome-to-olivias-magic-jewelers-who-killed-the-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/welcome-to-olivias-magic-jewelers-who-killed-the-hero\/","title":{"rendered":"WELCOME TO Olivia\u2019s Magic Jewelers &#038; Who Killed the Hero?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0F53GTHMG\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The first Olivia Maseki Houshokuten e Youkoso novel<\/a> has some believability issues at the beginning and a somewhat rushed pace, yet still ends up decently entertaining overall. It resembles the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/my-magical-career-at-court-full-clearing-another-world-9\/\" title=\"My Magical Career at Court &#038; Full Clearing Another World #9\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oukyuu Majutsushi toshite Hirowareru series<\/a> a bit in setup with the core difference being that the protagonist here is &#8216;merely&#8217; highly skilled instead of monstrously overpowered.<\/p>\n<p>From the same author as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/the-strange-adventure-of-a-broke-mercenary-9-how-i-became-king-by-eating-monsters\/\" title=\"The Strange Adventure of a Broke MERCENARY #9 &#038; HOW I BECAME KING BY EATING MONSTERS\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Monster no Niku o Kutteitara Oui ni Tsuita Ken<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Who-Killed-Hero-Vol-1-ebook\/dp\/B0DWNKRJTT\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dare ga Yuusha o Koroshita ka<\/a> is a completely different beast. Rather than focusing on the hero&#8217;s journey it instead focuses on the events leading up to it and the events after it, told from multiple different perspectives. A perfectly self-contained story that turned out to be remarkably well-made all around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first Olivia Maseki Houshokuten e Youkoso novel has some believability issues at the beginning and a somewhat rushed pace, yet still ends up decently entertaining overall. It resembles the Oukyuu Majutsushi toshite Hirowareru series a bit in setup with the core difference being that the protagonist here is &#8216;merely&#8217; highly skilled instead of monstrously overpowered. From the same author as Monster no Niku o Kutteitara Oui ni Tsuita Ken, Dare ga Yuusha o Koroshita ka is a completely different beast. Rather than focusing on the hero&#8217;s journey it instead focuses on the events leading up to it and the events after it, told from multiple different perspectives. A perfectly self-contained story that turned out to be remarkably well-made all around.<\/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":[1021,1117,28,1119,1118,510],"class_list":["post-12566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-related","tag-daken","tag-dare-ga-yuusha-o-koroshita-ka","tag-fantasy","tag-olivia-maseki-houshokuten-e-youkoso","tag-rinrin-yuki","tag-young-adult-novel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12566","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=12566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.offkorn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}