Source is: Orb (very good show, also not isekai)

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      8 days ago

      If this is the series I think it is, I don’t recall exactly why but I do remember that I was instantly turned off from the series because of how much it felt like it was preening over basic commonsense moves.

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        8 days ago

        you are correct. this series is bad, for many reasons, but mostly because it has the world be so stupendously backwards that such basic concepts as “recordkeeping” are totally alien, and its magic system is not anything special, it’s literally

        spoiler for those who care (I certainly don't)

        nanomachines because the protagonist is actually in the future all along and it was never hinted at before until the big reveal