Born in the slums with no bloodline, no backing, and no blessing worth naming, Kairo was never meant to survive—let alone rule.
In a world where academies breed kings, where noble blood decides fate, and where power is inherited rather than earned, Kairo enters the most elite academy not as a prodigy… but as an anomaly.
Behind his calm gaze hides something far more dangerous than talent.
A shadow that does not obey the laws of blessings.
A will that does not bow to hierarchy.
As academic rivalries turn into brutal duels, secret societies stir beneath the academy, and ancient bloodlines awaken, Kairo begins building something unseen in history—
Umbra, an organization born from shadows, debt, and control.
This is not a story of justice.
It is not a story of heroes.
It is the rise of a sovereign who conquers silently, fights mercilessly, and reshapes the world from the academy outward.
From slums to supremacy—this is where dominion begins.

Chapter 84 - The Lie of Years explanation of chapter 95