My handsome magic teacher—the last necromancer—simply waved it all off and gave up on my studies, coldly declaring, “Do what you want!” And I want to go home! This world stresses me out. I live in a dirty little room, while next door, right beside me, are the lord-teacher’s luxurious apartments. And then I find out the Academy is a terrifying place where war is fought to the death. Now I’ll have to choose whose side I’m on. The Academy’s side—or my teacher’s. The choice is hard, but I made it! Author’s cover!