(1-22) Raising Villains the Right Way - Manhwa Recap

The story unfolds with a stark truth. In just 10 years, the Eastern Federation Kingdom is destined to crumble, annihilated by the rise of the five great sins. Nothing will remain. To avert this grim fate, our protagonist steps into the role of a clandestine patron tasked with steering the course of history from the shadows. Yet, he soon realizes the weight of this responsibility is more than he ever anticipated. Not long ago, he was just an ordinary man caught in the relentless grind of 78-hour work weeks, suffocated by monotony. Then, in a shocking twist, he awakens in the body of a noble in a fantastical realm. Initially, it feels like a dream, a lavish life filled with luxury. But that illusion shatters when he discovers he can't decipher the local language and possesses no remarkable skills. Still, his new life offers indulgences. Sumptuous feasts laid out before him and servants tending to his every need. He finds a momentary escape in this pampered existence. Floating through days of comfort and ease, free from the burdens of responsibility. But as the spectre of the kingdom's downfall looms ever closer, he must confront the truth. Comfort won't save him or anyone else. It gets even better when he hears his siblings names. Leo Antonio expected to return tomorrow like a bad sitcom rerun. The servants eye him with a mix of confusion and pity as he struggles to recall his own family. Piece by piece, the puzzle snaps together, revealing a horror show of epic proportions. Welcome to Psychedelia, a turn-based RPG he once played obsessively. You know, the one where, no matter how cleverly you strategize, the plot disintegrates the moment the five great sins make their entrance. wrath, greed, sloth, pride, and obsession, like an all you can eat buffet of chaos, triggering the kingdom's demise, while the nobility engages in a game of musical chairs with their morality. And just when he thought it couldn't get worse, he discovers he's now a proud member of the Palacio family, the stars of this dark comedy. The eldest son, Leo, he's made a name for himself in the world of prostitution, while Tonio is busy monopolizing the drug trade. As for our hapless protagonist, Alan Palashio, he's merely the expendable third son, destined to be wiped off the face of the kingdom faster than last week's leftovers. In this grand tale of moral decay, it seems he's cast as the villain in a tragic comedy that only ends in disaster. Bravo, universe.