**A MONTH LATER, LUMINARI ACADEMY**
"Prepare for the journey to the military grounds. You can all consider it training," Alya said as she packed her belongings and left the classroom.
It had been a month since Draco's kidnapping, and he was believed to be dead. Due to the explosion, they hadn't been able to discover the nature of that lab.
The academy had given up on the search for Draco, accepting that he was likely dead.
Their stance had become passive after the loss of an SS-Ranked Awakener, especially with the Calonia battle between city talents fast approaching.
Then came a shocking announcement that stunned the entire academy—no, all of Calonia.
The young mistress of the Everett Clan renounced her title, severing all ties with the clan.
This news caused an uproar across all the clans. Each one investigated, but they found nothing.
Blum and Ming, who heard about it, tried to convince Rose to return to the clan.