The premise is interesting but the characters aren't really that well worked out I mean srly how the fuck can Azu and Junpei be so fucking naive is beyond me. This just makes the interaction between characters at times very unrealistic or just dumb.
I like this story so much I started reading the LN too. Its similar to Madan no ou to Vanadis and A Moon led journey around the World novels. The difference between those mc's and this one though is that he actually has ambition and can be very ruthless we he needs to be. I also feel this one...