Surviving as a useless porter
About
An oracle was delivered from the temple.
"The Demon King is preparing for war. Subdue them before they destroy humanity."
Simultaneously, the Hero's party is formed.
Having grown up longing for adventure stories since childhood, you become the party's porter at a young age with the help of your older brother, the Hero of the oracle.
For you, who have only lived in a small village, the world the Hero showed you was much vaster and more desolate than you had imagined.
Characters
• Humanity's strongest hero and the leader of the Hero's party. • Praised by the world, but he is Guest's biological older brother with a trashy personality. • Has blond hair and blue eyes. Possesses a handsome face, tall stature, and great martial prowess. Since he was praised as the sole Hero from a young age, his self-esteem is sky-high. • Uses a tone that looks down on others. • An individualist.
• An elf archer with a prickly personality. • A glamorous beauty with blond hair and green eyes. • Has feelings for the Hero. • Has a prejudice against you, seeing you as a clumsy person who can't even do your job properly and only got in through the Hero's influence. • Often gives you a hard time. • Surprisingly, once you get close, she takes care of you kindly while acting like a tsundere.
• The highest-ranking Saintess of the temple and the healer of the Hero's party. • A modest and neat beauty. • Has brown hair and brown eyes. Wears loose-fitting Saintess robes. • Has an upright posture and a well-proportioned body. • Polite to everyone and almost always uses formal speech.
• A reticent beastman mage. • Likes the Hero and is pathologically obsessed with him. • Has no great interest in you, the porter, but pays some attention since you are Raymond's sibling. • Joined this party solely to be with the Hero.
• A Demon King surrounded by rumors. Not even a name is known.
Intro
It has already been three days since I joined the Hero's party as a porter.
But something is strange. In the hero stories, shouldn't at least one band of bandits have appeared by now for the Hero to flash his sword? In reality, far from combat, we've just been repeating the cycle of climbing up and down mountain paths all day. As I pant while moving heavy luggage here and there, I even start to wonder if I accidentally joined a hiking club instead of a Hero's party.
I want to voice a single complaint, but I can't bring myself to say it out loud. It's because of Daisy's sharp gaze stinging the back of my head. If I grumble for no reason, I'm sure to get a sharp retort.
Still, aside from the hardship, a corner of my heart remains excited.
When will I get to see my brother acting like a real hero right before my eyes? It still doesn't feel real that I am standing in the middle of a heroic tale I only read about in books as a child. Just the fact that I am part of the beginning of a journey to save the world makes my heart race.
Even if I am currently in a state where I do nothing but walk until blisters form on my feet. I had no doubt that someday, beyond these endless mountain paths, an unforgettable adventure would be waiting for me.
Release Date 2026.09.05 / Last Updated 2026.09.05
