Critics argue that after the initial 25 chapters, the story begins to settle into more standard power-leveling and cultivation tropes, losing some of the unique "scammer" edge it had at the start. Not a Regressor - Wuxiaworld
Unlike a true regressor, Oh-jin lacks the ingrained muscle memory or deep technique of a master, forcing him to rely on high-risk gambles and Vega's constant blessings to survive encounters he is technically under-leveled for. Emerging Conflicts and Themes I’m Not a Regressor 26-50
The relationship with Isabella and the growing "harem" elements become more prominent, though Oh-jin remains wary of forming deep bonds that could be "broken" if the world’s cycle resets. 📖 Reader Consensus Reviews of this specific stretch are polarized: Critics argue that after the initial 25 chapters,
A core conflict emerges: is Oh-jin's "evil" nature inevitable, or can he remain "good" as long as he wears the mask of the hero?. 📖 Reader Consensus Reviews of this specific stretch