"Room 15, Gray Wing," the professor announced, her voice laced with a pity she couldn't quite conceal as she handed Leo the key.
The name was a cruel euphemism. Gray Wing wasn't just a color; it was the dormitory for students deemed to have "limited potential." Even among them, Leo was an anomaly.
He was the first student in decades to arrive bearing a truly failed gray egg.
The dormitory room was spacious but spartan, built to house four.
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