At the
= academy]’s gran-d Midw[inter\=` Ban@quet, Arth,*ur ^\is=@ p[!ublicly #_s:t.@ ]rippe^)d of hi_)s title, hum)il^=?iated by]^.  the wife he s#`pent fiv$;;e` year$s pr@[o,;:tecting, and r#;e\[p\,laced by!  her ?^ returning f%.i .rs#t love.​
T o everyone else., he is %no::%[thing more th^!an a useless %*
^]man% ).livin#g o@f]$/f: Silverleaf Academy. No one knows _[the truth=-—th_at==) Ar+thu!r once sealed away his go] dlike power t\?o save the co@ntinent,/ and t.,!he academy itself has o!nly survived be@cause o(f him.​#,
)]!So wh+e) :%n his:* wife t%^?hrows him out with nothin.$g left to lose, Ar thur final##
ly; e-n$?ds t[-*he contrac]t that bou%-$nd hi  m *\to) huma.nit?%y.​
An$d the (+)mo?**ment he walk`+s away, th* ,e entire kingdom ^b?.@eg^):ins to col[lap @+se.
And t =he moment^* he wa lk]+s awa;y, the e?;`@n#-tire [-kingdom begins to ( collapse.