Umareta Chokugo ni Suterareta kedo, Zensei ga Taikensha datta node Yoyuu de Ikitemasu

Born into the prestigious Brazel family, a magical family, he is abandoned near the Magical Forest due to his low magical aptitude value. There is no way that a mere suckling child can live in a dangerous magical place…. “Oh my God, I was thrown away right after I was reincarnated.” ―Actually, the baby, in his previous life, was a great sage. As a baby, he survived the magical forest with ease, and when he left the forest with his beloved staff Lindwurm, which he used in his previous life, he decided to live as an adventurer in search of freedom. Eventually, he became the first 0-year-old adventurer in history, and he continued to blow the minds of those around him, sometimes making fun of him legally like a baby.

Original Publisher

kakuyomu

Original Language

japanese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Umareta Chokugo ni Suterareta kedo, Zensei ga Taikensha datta node Yoyuu de Ikitemasu Okay, let's dive into "Umareta Chokugo ni Suterareta kedo, Zensei ga Taikensha datta node Yoyuu de Ikitemasu" (phew, that's a mouthful!). This story follows a reincarnated protagonist, originally a powerful sage, who finds himself reborn as a baby. Given his past life experience, he's essentially an overpowered infant navigating a fantasy world. While the premise had potential, my experience with the story was a mixed bag. ### First Impressions The initial concept definitely piqued my interest. An OP baby? That sounds like a recipe for some hilarious and potentially heartwarming moments. The early chapters do a decent job of establishing the MC's abilities and the general world setting. The abandoned child trope can be compelling if done right, and I was hoping for a tale of resilience and growth. ### What Works Well The core appeal lies in the protagonist's overpowered nature. Watching him solve problems with his advanced magical abilities while still being a baby offers a certain comedic charm. The world-building is adequate, providing a functional backdrop for the MC's adventures. The action sequences, when they occur, are well-paced and showcase the protagonist's unique fighting style. ### Areas of Concern Unfortunately, a few elements hindered my enjoyment. The biggest issue for me was the protagonist's behavior. While the idea of a mischievous, sage-like baby is amusing, his actions often crossed the line into uncomfortable territory. The interactions with the female characters felt off, and the humor sometimes relied on questionable situations. This made it difficult to fully invest in the story or root for the main character. The slow pacing and lack of significant time skips also became a drag after a while. The story seemed to linger in the baby phase without substantial character development or plot progression. ### Final Verdict "Umareta Chokugo ni Suterareta kedo, Zensei ga Taikensha datta node Yoyuu de Ikitemasu" has a unique premise and some entertaining moments. However, problematic character interactions and a slow pace ultimately held it back. If you're looking for lighthearted, overpowered protagonist stories, this might offer some amusement. Just be prepared for some potentially uncomfortable content along the way. For me, the issues outweighed the positives, resulting in a fairly average reading experience.