Dropped second work even though I managed to force myself to read until chp 153. I knew that chp 220 is the end of the arc but I can never stand MC strength grows by time and none of his efforts.
It feels like the same disclaimers of "this is a work of fiction, any semblance of characters is purely coincidental" and "all characters are above the age of consent"The setting of a novel is its own. Don't bring settings from other books into this one.