This is the epic conclusion to the dramatic escalation! Don't worry, though, there are two more chapters to help you unwind. This isn't a cliffhanger.

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Living in secret and stealing to eat is a hard life, but it's all Kuro has ever known. Fear and necessity forged him into the finest young thief in the wizard kingdoms. Nobody can hide forever, though, and a run of poor luck lands Kuro in a place where his quick hands and quiet feet count for nothing: Avalon Academy, school of magic.