@GreeneValley While it is true that it has been shown as misunderstandings from Harold's perspective, no other character shares the same view. When the entire cast is proclaiming his brilliance constantly, it feels more like a not-so subtle attempt to make a self-insert than a joke. I've seen...
Is it just me, or is the author just like jacking off the protagonist? Like, every now and then you just see a, "He sooooo brilliant! I bet he's so smart it's gonna fuck him up later. You better dedicate yourself to his enormous brain or face the fate of being a forgotten character," and it just...