We Live in Dragon’s Peak

Ernea, a boy who yearns after the Hero. At the west side of the Dragon’s Peak is where the Dragon tribe and the Dragon men inhabit, the north side is where flying Dragons are hunted, at the south is where the Forest of Dragons is spread out & the Capital city of the kingdom which had a connection with the dragons wherein he was brought up in. His everyday life before he turns into a 15 year old and set off on a journey, he worked hard with the students of his class there A certain day where he needed to go to the forest of dragons for the sake of obtaining his daily food provisions, thereupon is where he had a chance meeting with an Ancient old Dragon. Ernea studied under the Ancient old dragon & trained desperately even if he did it clumsily I want to have many brides like the hero and become happy! I want a bride with a big chest! However, a bride who brandishes a blunt weapon is scary Ernea that grows up with his companions has gradually been dragged into the conflict of the Mazoku and the Dragon men

Original Publisher

shufunotomosha

Original Language

japanese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on We Live in Dragon’s Peak "We Live in Dragon’s Peak" is a web novel that I found myself surprisingly enjoying, despite some initial reservations. It's a blend of action, adventure, comedy, and fantasy, with a dash of romance and harem elements thrown in for good measure. The story revolves around a cute, albeit somewhat timid, protagonist who finds himself in a world filled with dragons, beastkin, and other fantastical elements. ### First Impressions My first impression was a bit mixed, I'll admit. The protagonist, Ernea, starts off as a bit of a scaredy-cat. He's not exactly the Yun Che type, and some readers might find his initial timidity a bit off-putting. However, I appreciate that the author doesn't immediately transform him into an overpowered badass. His growth feels more organic, even if it's a bit slow. ### What Works Well One of the strongest aspects of this novel is its world-building and character development. There's a real sense of depth to the characters, and I found myself invested in their individual journeys. The author does a good job of balancing action with slice-of-life elements, making the story feel engaging without being overly intense. The humor is also well-placed and adds a lighthearted touch to the narrative. The interactions between Ernea and his dragon companion are particularly amusing. The harem aspect is present, but it doesn't feel forced or gratuitous. The female characters are well-developed and have their own motivations and backstories, which adds to the overall appeal of the story. ### Areas of Concern The main criticism I have is Ernea's lack of… well, boldness. Even as he gains strength, he can still come across as whiny and indecisive. I also found the plot to be a bit meandering at times. While the character development is strong, the overall direction of the story can feel a bit unclear, especially as the chapters progress. Some may find the lack of a clear overarching plot frustrating. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Some readers might be turned off by the way the love interests are handled. One reviewer expressed frustration with how the second love interest's abilities seemed designed to make Ernea look weak in comparison. Others have mentioned that the first few chapters can be a bit slow and that the editing could be improved. ### Final Verdict Overall, I'd give "We Live in Dragon’s Peak" a solid 4 out of 5. It's not a perfect novel, but it's an enjoyable read with well-developed characters, interesting world-building, and a good balance of action and slice-of-life elements. If you're a fan of dragons, character development, and don't mind a protagonist who starts off a bit timid, then this novel is definitely worth checking out.