When I Was Working as a Civil Servant, I Was Found Out to Be a Muscle-Brained Knight by the Princess Knight and Got Sent to the Front Lines

There are no challenges in administrative processing ability (physical) that cannot be solved. Jez Norman. 26 years old. Civil servant. He is one of the young bureaucrats working for the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Tashman Kingdom. On that morning, just like any other day, he worked at the government office in the capital city, ignoring his boss’s complaints, and in the afternoon, he got on a carriage for a business trip to a provincial city. — More than a week has passed since he left the capital city. During the journey to the provincial city, he happened to be attacked by bandits, all while doing administrative work (physical). “Hmm? It’s already taken care of?… Did you handle it?” The scene was witnessed by the commander of the 7th Army Corps of the Royal Army, also known as the ‘Princess Knight’ of the third princess, Princess Rene Tashman, who rushed to the scene upon someone’s report. “No, I was helped by a passing mercenary.” “…No, with that bloodstained fist of yours, that seems unlikely. For now, come with me.” — This is the story of a male business improvement consultant from his past life, who, after being reincarnated, tried to live peacefully as a civil servant in a different world that turned out to be more perilous than anticipated during his childhood when he briefly thought of trying ‘I’m gonna be the best’ (Tueeeee). He tried to utilize his past life knowledge cheat to live moderately peacefully, but just when he thought so, he carelessly got caught by the princess knight at the scene of administrative processing (physical) and dragged to the front lines. “…Excuse me, may I go back? I have a stomachache.” “If you push the front line up by 10 kilometers, then you can.”

Original Publisher

kakuyomu

Original Language

japanese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on When I Was Working as a Civil Servant, I Was Found Out to Be a Muscle-Brained Knight by the Princess Knight and Got Sent to the Front Lines Alright, buckle up, because this title is a mouthful! "When I Was Working as a Civil Servant, I Was Found Out to Be a Muscle-Brained Knight by the Princess Knight and Got Sent to the Front Lines" is definitely unique, and the premise had me intrigued. Aristocracy, martial arts, and a princess knight? Sounds like a fun fantasy ride. But does it deliver? Let's dive in. ### First Impressions My first impression wasn't the strongest, I'll admit. The initial chapters felt a little…rushed. The story jumps right in, and while I appreciate a story that doesn't dawdle, I found myself wishing for a bit more grounding. ### What Works Well The core concept is definitely the strongest point. The dynamic between a seemingly ordinary civil servant with hidden strength and a powerful princess knight has potential. The blend of domestic affairs with martial arts and adventure creates a unique atmosphere. I also appreciate the inclusion of mature themes and psychological elements, which hint at a deeper story beneath the surface. ### Areas of Concern However, I have to address some of the issues I encountered. The pacing felt off at times, and I found myself wanting more descriptive detail. The world-building felt a bit thin, and I struggled to fully visualize the characters and environments. I wanted to be immersed in this fantasy world, but the lack of rich descriptions hindered my ability to do so. ### Final Verdict Overall, "When I Was Working as a Civil Servant..." has a lot of potential, but it needs some refinement. The unique premise and interesting character dynamics are promising, but the execution falls a bit short. If the author focuses on developing the world, fleshing out the characters, and adding more descriptive detail, this could become a truly captivating story. As it stands, it's a decent read with room for improvement.