The Side Character Who Thought He Was the Protagonist Mistook the Real Hero for a Side Character and Accidentally Won Everything

Reincarnated into a game world with an unshakeable desire to be the hero, a selfless boy is reborn as Fey, a talentless background character destined for obscurity. Due to a goddess’s mischievous prank, he remains blissfully unaware of his insignificance and firmly believes himself to be the chosen protagonist. Though he lacks any innate aptitude for swordsmanship or magic and stands no chance against the true heroes fated to save the world, his delusional confidence drives him forward with extraordinary fervor. This irrational passion becomes his greatest weapon, allowing him to defy a narrative steeped in despair and challenge the very destiny written against him. Through sheer determination and relentless training, Fey begins to shatter expectations, bringing even the genuine protagonists to their knees and capturing the heart of a princess knight heroine. His stats surge through fiery effort, while those around him misinterpret his actions as signs of hidden strength, gradually elevating his status through a series of fortunate misunderstandings. What begins as a tale of mistaken identity and heroic delusion transforms into an unexpected journey of growth, where an ordinary mob character inadvertently earns the recognition he always dreamed of. Ultimately, this story invites readers to consider what it truly means to become a real protagonist through unwavering belief rather than predetermined fate.