“Identification confirmed.”

As the cradle for future leaders, the Imperial Academy was rigorously protected.

A magical shield operated 24/7 to prevent any outside attacks or terrorist activities, and there were no internal teleportation circles allowed, to block the entry of suspicious individuals.

This meant that faculty and staff had to use the special teleportation circle located just outside the Academy to commute, but at least it was nearby, minimizing inconvenience.

Of course, some found even that to be troublesome and simply lived within the Academy grounds.

But Rupert had no desire to live within the Academy. He preferred to spend …