From Bureaucrat to Villainess: Dad’s Been Reincarnated!

In a peculiar twist of fate, Kenzaburo Tondabayashi, a hardworking public servant nearing his final years, experiences an extraordinary turn of events after suffering from a fatal traffic accident. Instead of passing away, he mysteriously finds himself reborn as Grace Auvergne, the antagonist in the popular otome game 'Magical Academy Love & Beast' played by his own daughter. This fantastical realm offers Kenzaburo, now known as Grace Kenzaburo, an opportunity to navigate a world of magic and beasts, with his unique blend of wisdom and parental instincts.As he delves into this new existence, Grace Kenzaburo endeavors to embody the role of the villainous Grace Auvergne. However, due to his real-life experiences, he develops a deep understanding and concern for the game's protagonist Anna Doll, offering her valuable advice as if she were his own child. In addition to his "Elegant Cheat" ability that transforms his ordinary behavior into something sophisticated, Grace Kenzaburo inadvertently garners popularity among the game characters. This newfound adoration triggers the flags of potential romantic interests or capture targets, turning the story on its head.This heartwarming tale highlights how the skills acquired throughout one's life in the real world can be unexpectedly beneficial when navigating a world filled with magic and fantasy. In this case, it is Grace Kenzaburo's Old Man Skill that proves to be his greatest asset in surviving and thriving in another world, proving once again that sometimes, the most potent weapon isn't a sword or a spell but rather, life's wisdom and experience.