Look, daddy of the year over there wasn't exactly big on the thinking before doing from chapter 1, MF just managed to avoid the consequences so far because of his (unconfirmed) wife and others.
Don't know know how true or exact numbers, but apparently the books didn't sell well in JP. That said, you'd got to wonder, is it actually bad bad or bad comparatively to bokuben.
Highly unlikely that the manga will ever touch on it, but as of the latest WN chapters, the legally distinct MMO MC and kouhai played is based on Ragnarok Online
To be exact, seems like basically only the prime minister and the king are, plus whatever Saturday cartoon villain they hire each chapter. The farmer from chapter 1 and the guildmaster-looking guy looks to have their head on straight.
I don't know how to break it to you, but if that's what you're getting from a story wholly devoid of actual romance, that speaks more about you as a person than anything else.