Here is a look at why the first volume of this series is a refreshing palette cleanser for the genre: The "Useless" Skill

It’s "comfy" fantasy. There’s a wonderful rhythm to Mukoda browsing his "Online Grocery," prepping ingredients, and watching Fel absolutely inhale the food.

We see the world through its monsters and ingredients, like "Giant Centipedes" and "Rock Bisons," which Mukoda has to figure out how to cook properly.

The heart of the story begins when Mukoda starts cooking. Using premium ginger pork sauce and high-quality Japanese rice (ordered through his skill), he attracts the attention of , a legendary, God-tier wolf beast.