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The high windows of Trevormont College's auditorium cast long golden rectangles across the worn wooden floor. Dust motes danced in the sunbeams as a hundred voices merged into a chaotic hum. Then came the sharp click of boots on tile—once, twice. The noise died. Every head turned. Aithan stood at the lectern, dark hair swept back, his thin glasses catching the light. He lifted a clipboard, eyes scanning the sea of faces until they landed on you. "you? Are you here?"