Free Life Fantasy remains perplexingly readable despite its sixth installment essentially being just an extended blog post. Like, why would anyone care about a fictional character’s upcoming crafting plans and daily grinding regimen? Yet somehow it continues to work.
The third Oukyuu Majutsushi toshite Hirowareru novel is basically a tournament arc in which the protagonist shows off her freakish adaptability. The elves at the end of the previous novel turned out to be a misdirection, as there’s still no explanation for why she has this superhuman ability, and it looks like there will be actual romantic development in the next book… assuming her impressive level of self-delusion doesn’t kick it up a notch.