Prologue
In a small hut in the country
A man sits behind his makeshift desk, holding a letter
Brown hair and blue eyes, the man's non assuming face currently has a bright smile on it
"After 10 years, finally"
The man's hand trembles as he reads a letter
[Congratulations, Haze Heart. For you are admitted to Royal Terria Academy]
Royal Terria Academy, The most prestigious school in the kingdom.
A academy to foster the kingdom's most skilled, it is said that anyone who graduates from it will be given a piece of land and a noble title.
The noble title, depending on how well you do, it can range from a baronet to a Count!
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The man, Haze, who is in his early thirties, has been trying to enroll for the past ten years.
All for a sole reason, nobility. To finally leave his poor life, he worked at day and studied at night, living frugally to save enough money to take the entrance exams, to have a chance to enter the academy.
And now, after his third try, is accepted.
"Better pack up!"
Haze immediately stood, as if he became a young again and began to ready his luggage.
When he passed by the window though, he saw a rapidly enlarging black dot in the sky.
"What th-"
Before he can finish his words, scorching heat hit him.
Before he can realize what happened, The black dot crashed on his hut.
Just like that.
He died.