Synopsis

Archduke Ethan arrives at Heidern Academy and, upon learning he can challenge his instructor, immediately demands a duel with Racian. The academy staff are surprised by this sudden challenge but allow it. While preparing, other characters discuss Ethan’s perceived lack of strength and Racian’s reputation. It is revealed both are renowned for different feats and the duel begins with a promise it will be for teaching purposes only and not for lethal reasons.