Executioner Goes to the Academy (WN)

Executioner Goes to the Academy (WN)

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首斬り特待生 ~1000人の首を斬り落とした死刑執行人、魔術学園へ入学する。死刑で得た経験は思いのほか役に立ちます~

Original Japanese Title

Also known as: 首斬り特待生 ~1000人の首を斬り落とした死刑執行人、魔術学園へ入学する。死刑で得た経験は思いのほか役に立ちます~

By soramatsu renji, 空松蓮司

4.0
Completed japanese Web Novel
Language
japanese
Type
Web Novel
Status
Completed
Chapters
75 chapters
Original Publisher
earth star novel

Description

Charles has killed more than 1,000 criminals. After more than 1,000 mu*ders, he acquired physical and mental abilities that were better than normal people. Utilizing these skills while hiding his past, he slowly rises to the top of the academy. Follow Charles journey as he becomes the very best at his school and tries to escape his dark past.

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Publication Information

Original Publisher
earth star novel
Original Language
japanese
Type
Web Novel

Executioner Goes to the Academy (WN) Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator

## My Thoughts on Executioner Goes to the Academy (WN) "Executioner Goes to the Academy" is a web novel that immediately grabbed my attention with its unusual premise. The idea of an executioner infiltrating a magic academy with the goal of abolishing the death penalty? That's a hook and a half! After diving in, I found a story with both strengths and weaknesses that left me with mixed feelings. ### First Impressions The initial chapters are definitely intriguing. The protagonist, Charles, is a compelling figure, burdened by a dark past and thrust into a world he barely understands. The setup, involving a lost ticket and a fateful encounter, felt like a solid foundation for an engaging narrative. I was immediately curious to see how Charles would navigate the academy and pursue his lofty goal. ### What Works Well The originality of the story is a major selling point. It's refreshing to encounter a web novel that dares to blend genres and create a unique world. The magic system, with its modern elements like magic trains and guns, felt like a creative twist on familiar tropes. I also appreciated the potential for character development, particularly as Charles grapples with his past and learns to adapt to academy life. The unique combination of elements creates a story that is hard to find anywhere else. ### Areas of Concern Unfortunately, the execution of the story doesn't always live up to its potential. Several aspects of the writing, such as pacing and character development, could be improved. I found myself occasionally struggling to visualize the settings due to lack of description. Some of the dialogue felt unnatural and clichéd, which detracted from the overall experience. It feels as though the author set out to create a tragic story, but failed to deliver on a logical story. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Some readers have pointed out plot holes and inconsistencies that I can't ignore. For example, the protagonist's actions after a particular tragic event seem illogical and poorly motivated. The constant internal monologues also start to feel repetitive and heavy-handed. ### Final Verdict "Executioner Goes to the Academy (WN)" is a novel with a fascinating premise and moments of genuine brilliance. However, it's held back by issues with pacing, dialogue, and character consistency. I'd say it's worth checking out if you're looking for something different, but be prepared for a somewhat uneven reading experience. It has the potential to be something truly special, but it needs some refinement to reach its full potential.

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