The Beginning of the Expedition

 The afternoon sun was still covered by grey clouds, so there was almost no sunlight to illuminate the academy. Fortunately, the academy's lanterns of light illuminated the darkest places. The rain had calmed significantly, with small drops causing soothing and comforting sounds each time they hit the ground. Theos, still in his black suit, walked with steady, quiet steps towards the office.

The Student Committee office was empty at that hour, as he expected. He opened the door without a sound and found a mountain of papers on the desk. Rolling his eyes and letting out a sigh, he sat down and began to flip through the documents.

The documents were mostly assorted requests and complaints: students asking for better facilities, allegations of harassment, and complaints about the academy's rules. What caught her attention, however, was a detailed report on Astaroth.