“Hero's son escapes father's shadow through mysterious mentor's unconventional training to forge his own identity.”
A Breakthrough Came Out by Forbidden Master and Disciple.
禁断師弟でブレイクスルー~ボーイ・ミーツ・サタン~
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Synopsis
Hero's son escapes father's shadow through mysterious mentor's unconventional training to forge his own identity.
The son of a legendary hero finds himself burdened by impossible expectations in a world that constantly compares him to his famous father. Eirth struggles under the weight of being "the hero's child," where every achievement feels inadequate and every failure feels magnified. Seeking solitude in his father's old training room, Eirth encounters an unexpected mentor who offers him a different path forward. This mysterious figure sees potential in the young man that others have overlooked, proposing a unique training regimen that promises to unlock abilities Eirth never knew he possessed. As Eirth begins this unconventional apprenticeship, he'll need to discover who he truly is beyond his father's legacy, while navigating relationships with those from his past who shaped his early life. His journey will challenge not only his physical abilities but also his understanding of what it means to forge one's own destiny.
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Community consensus
Derived from 12 sampled reviews
What 12 readers settled on.
Polarized
σ 1.80 · split reception
3.8 pts
Recommenders 8.8 · others 5.0
↓ 2.08
Running avg · May 2021 → May 2026
- 8 “It is good, love it. It was refreshing to see something new imo. Characters arent distinct except the demon lord he/she is not evil or cunning (yet), and it is refreshing because you dont expect...”
- 10 “tldr, read it, it's good Criminally underrated, the excitement this manga provides is soooo much higher than the average stuff coming out recently. It makes me want to cry that this isn't going to...”
- 10 “What a great story this is! A very well-written story which, unlike most of these stories, actually has characters with depth. These aren't just shallow characters that just exists for the sake of...”
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A Manga Publication
- Format 19 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 32m approx
- Published Apr 2020 – Nov 2021
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M54140 catalog