Great story. I'm fairly new to this story but I hope you don't go overboard with skills and instead try to find inventive ways to get out of sticky situations with the skills he already knows, especially if he is smarter than most.
Authur do you have ADHD or ADD cuz going half a chapter into how VR works is weird and something that l'd probably do not that lm complaining it was interesting (this comment has broght to you by l (el) instead of capital i gang)