by Toky Marintsaina·Translated by Novel AI Studio
Tsugiyama Shiro, a relic of the White Room's brutal 4th Demonic generation, carries the chilling detachment of a prodigy who chose freedom. At nine, he walked away, leaving behind the shattered remnants of 74 peers, save for one - Kiyotaka Ayanokoji. Now sixteen, Tsugiyama enrolls in ANHS Class 1-B, his 'empty void eyes' observing a new battlefield. His unparalleled analytical prowess, honed in the shadows of the White Room, is his greatest weapon and his curse. He seeks a life unmarred by manipulation, but ANHS is a crucible where hidden agendas twist every friendship and alliance. The central conflict isn't just surviving, but redefining himself amidst a society that constantly tests the limits of human nature. Can a soul shaped by pure utility truly find its own purpose when its very existence is a testament to calculated design?
