This is interesting in that it does not play into the typical progression/plot for these types of stories.
Also the endnote, maybe it is because I am running on three hours of sleep or perhaps my sense of humor is terrible (both is also an option). However, I found it inordinately more...
The art style and one of the characters remind me of Alcibiades from Everywhere and Nowhere. I wonder if it's the same artist? Since I don't remember the name of the artist who drew that webtoon.
I just want to say. The author is good at drawing dogs. LIke. I just personally think they're good at drawing dogs. Everything else is meh, but the dogs are well-drawn.
Broooooo the feeeeeeeeeeels. ISTG. Seriously. Like, I just realized this entire manga was two highschool tournaments. Some practice matches. A time skip. Another tournament. The Olympics. And then another tournament. Basically three main arcs, the two tournaments from their highschool days and...
You know. I can see why the mom said she supports the dad unconditionally (except for the part where she not so subtly stated Soi should do whatever he wants). He's hot. Like wow.
But now we know that Soi mostly takes after his mom.
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Thank you so much for sharing that info! I'm the type to leave things for a couple of months and binge read, so I need to catch up before things are taken down. 😱😭
God had made some strange angels here. But it seems like it's more like the angel-ish (that maybe third eye on his forehead and his aesthetic doesn't look particularly holy imo) made "God"?
I just realized. The black mage is likely the mage that served the first concubine and was her lover. Since we know that mage did not die, had silver hair, and would have a grudge on the Empire that took away his princess. As such, he delved into black magic and is plotting revenge, years later.