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it's too often the powerfantasy wishfulfillment of a MC turning out to get OP after fate decides so.

but what about stories where fate humbles the demon lord? the infinite regressor becoming a simple villager?

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[-] badgerson@feddit.dk 6 points 1 day ago

Neon Genesis Evangelion is kind of like this? Not so much the MC but with a certain red haired side character.

this post was submitted on 17 Feb 2026

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