When they arrive, though, things donβt exactly go as planned, and a detour takes Luciel on yet another rescue missionβthis time at an auction. But a bid war is only marginally less lethal than a labyrinth, especially when itβs being run by a shady character who seems to know more than he lets on. And thatβs the least of the poor S-rankβs worries. With Brod back around, class is about to be back in session, and itβs looking to be the hardest course in brutality Lucielβs ever taken.
Meanwhile, the healer wonders what it is that keeps making him the center of chaos. Is it the mere whimsy of fate? Or he himself? And what happens when it puts the people he cares about in danger?