Reformed Cult: I Got Transmigrated As The Most Hated Character

Satsuki Naako, a male college student in his early twenties. Struggling to connect with his family and peers, he reclused himself in reading his favorite light novel, New Star Horizon: A New Departure. When lonely college student wakes up as Vainglorbia the Detested Witch - the most reviled villainess of his favorite novel - he finds himself trapped in a world where witch-hunters burn his kind at the stake and entire kingdoms cheer their executions. Surrounded by the gruesome aftermath of the original Vainglorbia's latest massacre, Naako realizes with horror that he's inherited not just her body, but her monstrous reputation and terrifying powers that seem to whisper to him to turn everything to ruin. As he flees from relentless witch-hunters and noble heroes determined to see "her" pay for crimes he didn't commit, Naako unexpectedly finds shelter with the very same villains she always hated in the light novel. These unlikely allies become the family Naako never had in his original world - people who accept him despite the terrifying body he inhabits and the dark powers he struggles to control. But as the original Vainglorbia's memories begin bleeding into his mind and the Church's inquisition closes in, Naako must confront an impossible choice: Will he abandon this found family to search for a way back to his old, lonely life? Or will he embrace his role as Vainglorbia to protect them - even if it means becoming the monster the world already believes him to be? Naako... No, Vainglorbia was thrusted with a role that she never wanted, but it was to late to pull back as she gotten too involved with the world's trajectory to ruin. But in a world where witches are destined to burn, can even a reader’s knowledge rewrite a tragedy already in motion?