As a whole, this series is genuinely horrible.
If you turn your brain off you can maybe get through the first few dozen chapters with some mild enjoyment. It's a revenge fantasy with a semi-interesting opening, and one that doesn't pull back from the violence or killing. It does have some questionable theming in the way that it unironically advocates for what is essentially a school shooter's fantasy and twists the world to make the MC seem justified while committing horrific acts of violence that result in millions of dollars of property damage and the deaths of several innocents, but if you turn your brain-off ...
Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Rooftop Sword Master, Oktapbang Sword Master Japanese: 옥탑방 소드마스터 InformationType: Manhwa Volumes: Unknown Chapters: Unknown Status: Publishing Published: May 31, 2020 to ? Serialization: KakaoPage StatisticsScore: 6.581 (scored by 1,389 users) 1 indicates a . Ranked: #149142 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #5856 Members: 3,380 Favorites: 16 Available At | ReviewsApr 15, 2024 Jan 16, 2024 Modern manhwa has two settings – power fantasy, and smut. This is one of the more ridiculous power fantasies, and not in a good way. To summarize the story outline, the protagonist gets bullied hard, wakes up, finds out parents dead, finds a sword that just randomly landed on his rooftop, becomes absurdly powerful and goes on a revenge killing spree. Now there are some problems. The milder on is that the antagonists are poorly written one-dimensional cartoon villains that borderline on parody. It just isn’t fun to see all of them getting defeated when all of them are pretty much the same character but reskinned. Well, ... |