The world now has its first sage in over a century! Luciel returns at last from his extended stay in the City in the Sky with wondrous powers in hand, and this displeases a very particular faction within the Church of Saint Shurule. Red carpets were never the timid S-rank’s style, but an armed platoon isn’t exactly what he had in mind for his homecoming either. To make matters worse, just about everywhere Luciel turns is yet another plot in the making. Four months can really leave a guy out of the loop.
Demons, amnesia, volatile rumors, doppelgängers in the empire—it seems like the entire world is out to get the ex-healer, but why? Is it all just a coincidental twist of fate? Or is there something more sinister at play?