The first volume of Esuo's 'A Delegated Alchemist's Life in the Frontiers: A Former Elite Failed in His Second Life, So He Decided to Relax and Start Over in the Frontiers,' based on the original work by Daikichi Izumo, was released today, May 12th.

The Story Unfolds
Sieg, a genius elite alchemist who is striving to get promoted, is dismissed from a national project because it is judged that he has a problem with his humanity. He is further relegated to the frontier. Although Sieg is devastated because he has never been considerate of others, he sees this as a good opportunity to reflect on his life so far at his new workplace.
A New Beginning
At the same time, they are working hard to rebuild the frontier, which is in short supply of manpower and everything else... The story depicts Sieg, who has been obsessed with the desire to get ahead, finding true happiness in a remote area as he leads a 'slow life to improve his character.' The work is currently being serialized on Square Enix's Gangan ONLINE. The electronic version of Volume 1 comes with illustration data.
As Sieg navigates his new life, he begins to realize the importance of human connections and relationships. He starts to form bonds with the people around him, and his character begins to improve. The story is a heartwarming and inspiring tale of self-discovery and growth.