July is a time when things generally start to ease up for students.

And in this world, it feels like that ease is even more pronounced than in the one I came from.

The Academy, which was modeled after the Japanese high school system, holds its final exams at the end of July. But that doesn’t entirely extinguish the anticipation for the approaching summer break.

This atmosphere was more prevalent among commoner students than among those from noble families.

Nobles, after all, are beings who live on pride.

Even though the primary goal here was to make connections, and many …