Shirokuma Tensei: You became the Guardian God of the Forest Legend

Shirokuma Tensei: You became the Guardian God of the Forest Legend, also known as Polar Bear Reincarnation or Shirokuma Tensei, is a captivating Japanese web novel that tells the tale of a 28-year-old man who, after a fatal mountain climbing accident, awakens in an alternate world reincarnated as a polar bear. The story follows his journey of adapting to his new form and discovering his newfound strengths as he protects a beast girl from danger. With elements of action, adventure, comedy, fantasy, mystery, slice of life, and tragedy, the novel explores themes of transformation, survival, and the blurred line between blessing and curse.