The Shield
The Blades are a prestigious organization tasked with protecting the world of Crearia from creatures known as Malignin, and Sainte Nore wants to become one. When the recruiter visits Sainte’s hometown, he volunteers to join, leaving behind everything he’s ever known. Faced with the harsh realities of training, having to make new friends in less-than-ideal circumstances, and learning how to navigate this new world he’s entered, Sainte realizes that the most challenging part about this isn’t the physical aspect but the mental.