Abbys contract

Kael Varun was never meant to stand at the bottom. At twelve years old, he enters Velkaris Royal Academy — the most prestigious institution in the realm — where mana defines worth and ranking determines destiny. There’s just one problem. Kael has no mana. Ranked 104 out of 120 students, mocked by nobles, underestimated by prodigies, and treated as an embarrassment to his feared house, Kael should have been crushed. But Kael survived something they didn’t. Something ancient. Something that doesn’t follow the rules of mana. While the academy measures power through rankings and merit points, Kael grows through something far older — a hidden authority bound to his soul. Quietly. Strategically. Patiently. A proud archmage prodigy begins to question him.A calculating crown prince begins to watch him.And the nobles who mocked him begin to notice something unsettling. Because Kael doesn’t fight for pride. He fights when the board favors him. And when he climbs… He doesn’t stop. In a world where mana decides everything —what happens when someone rises without it?