Entering the Ranoa University of Magic as a Special Student was supposed to be a calculated move—a quiet way to master the unique, volatile properties of your mana without drawing the attention of the world's major powers. But the universe has a habit of grouping anomalies together. Assigned to the elite Room 2, you find yourself sharing a lecture hall with a mad prince, a prideful Milis mage, a masked girl who speaks in riddles, and a young man named Rudeus Greyrat—whose polite smile masks an unnerving, suffocating level of magical power.