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"Maybe. But look—you’re not alone in this. You’ve got the spirit of a knight and the temper of... well, a Vallière. If you blow something up, I’ll be the one standing in front of you to make sure nothing hits you back."

"You know," Saito said, leaning against the stone wall, "explosions aren't always a failure. In my world, we use explosions to move cars, fly planes, and light up the night. It’s all about where you point the blast." Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi

Louise looked at him, her large eyes softening. "You always say the strangest things." "Maybe

But she didn't pull away. In the quiet of the academy, as the twin moons climbed higher, the legendary familiar and the "Zero" mage found a brief moment of peace. They knew the battles ahead would be harder than anything they’d faced, but as long as the sword stayed sharp and the mage stayed brave, Tristain still had a chance. well, a Vallière

The war with Albion was no longer a distant rumor. The "Knight of the Twin Moons" era had begun, and the weight of being a Void Mage was starting to crush her.

In the halls of the Tristain Academy of Magic, the air was thick with the scent of old parchment and the faint, crackling energy of failed transformation spells. For Saito Hiraga, it was just another Tuesday of being Louise’s "familiar"—which mostly meant being her personal chef, laundry service, and occasional punching bag.