Fighters and protectors—an age-old symbiosis and an age-old confrontation. But nobody expected that this confrontation could be so brutal! And several dozen shields against hundreds of battle-lightning is only the beginning. The rector has already gone gray; the dean of the protective magic faculty has submitted a resignation request; and the academy’s main stickler, Professor Lixie, has visited the temple for the first time in her life. And all of this is because of me—Emelis of the Bienn line. Though no, nothing would have happened if it weren’t for him—Kir, Kirsten, my blue-eyed nightmare, the most unbearable of all battle mages. After what he did, I don’t even want to know him. Let him do whatever he wants—ask the king himself for help! But… he’s the type to do it. After all, he swore he wouldn’t let me go… And I’ve already seen he keeps his word…