Oh-jin continues to use his "scammer" instincts to predict events and manipulate the Association and other Awakeners.
A core conflict emerges: is Oh-jin's "evil" nature inevitable, or can he remain "good" as long as he wears the mask of the hero?. I’m Not a Regressor 26-50
In the chapters ranging from 26 to 50, I’m Not a Regressor (also known as A Regressor’s Tale of Cultivation ) pivots from its initial premise of a "conman in a hero’s world" toward deeper themes of identity, high-stakes manipulation, and the psychological toll of acting like someone you aren't. 🛡️ The Fake Hero’s Burden Oh-jin continues to use his "scammer" instincts to
Flashbacks reveal that in the original timeline, Oh-jin was actually the villain (the Heavenly Demon) who was left for dead by Shin-hyuk. 🛡️ The Fake Hero’s Burden Flashbacks reveal that
Critics argue that after the initial 25 chapters, the story begins to settle into more standard power-leveling and cultivation tropes, losing some of the unique "scammer" edge it had at the start. Not a Regressor - Wuxiaworld