High schooler Oda Akira is good at flying under the radar. When his entire class is summoned to a fantasy world by a royal family, they're asked to become heroes and bring down the demon king... but Akira is suspicious. Using his stealth abilities, he sneaks into the royal library to find out the truth about this 'heroic mission.' Will he tell his classmates what's really going on, or is it up to Akira - and his remarkable thief-like skills - to solve this problem on this own?
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's Series
This series follows a high school student unexpectedly transported to another world. While his classmates are designated as heroes to fight a demon king, he uncovers a darker truth behind the official narrative. Using his stealth and cunning abilities, he seeks to expose a conspiracy and protect his friends, becoming an unlikely savior. The story blends fantasy, mystery, and action, focusing on intelligence and an underdog who subverts expectations.



Recommended Reading Order
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Transported to a fantasy world for a roguish new take on the isekai genre!
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My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's Vol. 3
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Oda Akira is more eager than ever to reach the Demon King's castle and put an end to his enemy once and for all. But after reuniting with his classmates, he and his elf companion Amelia get sidetracked and decide to visit a grand festival for some R&R…and the main event is a beauty contest! Amelia is determined to take the grand prize, but an unexpected challenger appears: the daughter of the Demon King himself! Sparks fly as a new rivalry forms…but is there something more dangerous hiding behind this innocent-seeming pageant?