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I Became the Exorcist Headmaster of the Academy
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I Became the Exorcist Headmaster of the Academy

Became the Academy's Exorcist President, 아카데미의 구마 총장이 되었다
Native Language Korean
Released 2024
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Original Ch.: 200
Rank: #372
Last Update: February 10, 2026
Original Pub.: J&C Media, Naver
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8.4

I Became the Exorcist Headmaster of the Academy is a popular novel that blends Action, Adventure, Comedy and more. Written by the author 이준영. A total of 200 chapters have been translated and the novel is complete.

Synopsis

The dead assistant has returned as the Headmaster.
Exorcising demons? It’s done with blood and tongue.
“Holy Chain!”
Let’s start by beating that demon first.

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Editor's Note

💡 What happens when a genius teaching assistant, worked to death by a corrupt professor, is reincarnated as a Prince in a dying empire? He doesn't just want magic—he wants order. Reborn as Prince Julian, the protagonist finds himself in an Academy turned into a demon-infested wasteland. Using his past-life academic discipline and a "Holy Chain" that demands a physical price for every miracle, he must lead a ragtag liberation army. This is a gritty, strategic, and cynical take on the "Academy" genre where the MC treats demons like complex research puzzles and enemies like failed students.

Experience Curve

Ch. 1–30 (The Academic’s Revenge): ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – The Hook. The prologue is visceral, depicting the death of a "slave" teaching assistant. The transition to a Prince who uses his authority to finally "fix" the system is incredibly satisfying.

Ch. 31–150 (The Price of Miracles): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ – The Peak. The story shines as it explores the cost of power. Using "Holy Power" causes physical pain and shortened lifespans, making every battle high-stakes. The "chess-player" energy of the MC in political maneuvering is top-tier.

Ch. 151–200 (The Final Exorcism): ⭐⭐⭐ – The Conclusion. While the world-building is criticized by some for being a bit thin (Empire vs. Demons), the character-driven resolution and the "Me-men" (Amen) style dark humor keep it engaging until the final chapter.

WebNovelDB Review

8 /10
A sophisticated, dark fantasy that replaces typical "Academy tropes" with pragmatic leadership and strategic ruthlessness. The Good: Strategic Realism. The MC doesn't just kill traitors; he breaks their spirit to turn them into informants. It’s a ruthless, logical approach to leadership. The blend of "tired academic" humor with high-octane exorcism creates a unique narrative voice. Since it's completed, you can read the full redemption arc without waiting for updates. The Bad: Narrow Focus. Some readers feel the world-building lacks depth outside of the Academy and the immediate war. Secondary characters can sometimes feel one-dimensional compared to the brilliantly layered protagonist. For Fans Of: Academy’s Undercover Professor (Hidden competence), The Trash of the Count’s Family (Strategic MC), The Ember Knight (Mental battles). Not For You If: You want a lighthearted school story with lots of romance. This is a gritty, military-esque struggle for survival where the "Holy Power" literally hurts to use.
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Key Information

Main Characters: Julian (Choi): A cynical, genius-level strategist who treats exorcism with the discipline of a PhD student. Theodore: The stoic knight commander who acts as the "good cop" to Julian's "bad cop."
Power System: Sacrificial Holy Power: Divine miracles are performed through "Holy Chains" and blood. Power is not free; it causes internal damage, eye pressure, and physical exhaustion.
Themes: Academic Revenge, Military Strategy, Exorcism, The Cost of Leadership, and Dark Humour.

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