You might want to check out 'The Forgotten Path'. The MC has a complex role and isn't the straightforward hero. The story explores their growth and transformation in a non-conventional way.
Well, one such light novel could be 'The Inverted World'. Here, the supposed main character takes a backseat and supports the true protagonist's journey.
There's 'Dark Path Chronicles' where the MC is definitely the villain. The story explores their descent into evil and the chaos they cause.
The light novel has an edge when it comes to character development. It can use a lot of text to really flesh out the characters. It can describe their relationships with other characters in great detail, which helps in understanding their development. The manga, while it can show some aspects of character development through the story progression, it may not be as comprehensive as the light novel in this regard. For instance, the side characters' development might be more fully explored in the light novel as it can dedicate more pages to their individual stories and how they interact with the main character.
You might want to check out 'The Summoner's Ascent'. The MC is a summoner with unique abilities and a compelling destiny. The plot is full of twists and turns that keep you engaged.
There were many historical novels where the main characters were heroes, such as Cao Cao in Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Song Jiang in Water Margins. These novels usually described how the protagonist became a hegemon or hero through wisdom, courage, strategy, and perseverance. In historical novels, the protagonist usually experienced many twists and turns and eventually became an important figure in history. However, the specific theme and genre of historical novels needed to be decided according to personal preferences.
It depends on what you like. If you prefer a more visual and fast - paced experience, the anime might be better for you. It has great animation and voice acting that can bring the story to life quickly.
It depends on personal preference. If you like visual and audio experiences, the anime is better. The animations, music, and voice acting can make the story more engaging. But if you enjoy in - depth descriptions and using your own imagination, the light novel is the way to go.
You might want to check out 'Sage's Legacy'. In this story, the protagonist is the master of the hero, providing wisdom and training along the way. The relationship between them forms the core of the plot.
I don't know as I haven't read it yet. But it's likely to be the hero who the title refers to.
I don't have enough information to determine who the main character is. It could be a young man or woman with a strong will and the characteristics related to the 'fff' concept.