Finding the Academy without Orion hadn't been as easy as he expected, but in the end, he had finally arrived.
The Academy rose before him like something that did not belong in the same world as everything else.
Massive gates stood at the threshold, forged from dark iron threaded with white-gold filigree that caught the light in thin, controlled lines. 'They always do the most over-the-top things in this place. Did the Academy really need this? After all, who the heck was going to get inside of it with how much defense this ward had? Plus, a Breaker was close, no one was dumb enough to try something.'
