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He actually does change quite a lot (unlike Moonlight Sculptor), to the point where he's basically unrecognizable as a character compared to the beginning. Though him becoming more tolerable is still a couple arcs away.

Man, they've done such a bad job of adapting this. Shame.

She's a very minor character long term. Does maybe 3 or 4 significant things over the 1000+ chapters after this.

Without saying anything too specific, there are female characters, and there are romantic subplots. The overall vibe is more LotR-esque band of dudes adventuring though.

You're just realizing that now?

@artuga J-Novel club does the official english translations, which are pretty good. https://j-novel.club/s/the-faraway-paladin

@Shyning 12 Kingdoms (十二国記) is an older series of LNs, released back in the 90s. It was one of the progenitors of the Isekai genre before the recent boom, and was very good imo. It never got a manga version (LN adaptations usually skipped over manga and went straight to anime in those days), but...

@aremem Without spoiling anything, the isekai/reincarnation aspect is not completely irrelevant to the story, although it's not really central. > Hoping for an epic adventure when Will finally embarks on his journey (or is this not that kind of story? lol) and some character development, too...

Having read the novels, I'd argue that it largely maintains its quality throughout what's been written so far, and is probably the best Isekai genre novel since 12 Kingdoms. It's more along the lines of Tolkien-esque fantasy (with a heavy influence from PnP games, according to the author) rather...