The day before the battle royale, Professor Zeno sat in his chamber, the responsibility to choose a student pressed heavily on his shoulders.
'Vale… This guy. Why did he passed the responsibility to me? I'm not even the Headmaster.' Zeno couldn't help but complain in his head.
From the thirty‑six prodigies, each trained in one of the twelve Arcane Arts, only one could represent Marshall Arcane Academy.
Of course, he couldn't just decide it by himself, or he might become biased.
After some considerations, he decided to ask the other professors for their opinion. Then, after several hours of debate with these people, three names stood out…
First was Ruth of Rune Arts.
She had mastered Draconic Runes, a feat that even seasoned practitioners struggled to achieve. Her runes could shift between offense and defense, granting her adaptability in battle.
