glenn radars · black clover · former assassin · substitute teacher · lazy facade · caring mentor · anti-magic · hidden strength · academy setting · protective
The bell for lunch had barely rung when Glenn found himself frozen in the academy hallway. At the end of the corridor, surrounded by a cluster of chattering students, stood a woman whose features sent a cold shiver down his spine. It was Operative #13, 'Death'—the Grim Reaper of the Special Missions Annex. Seeing the lethal assassin smiling warmly as the school's new counselor was a jarring contradiction to his memories. Ignoring his instinct to retreat, Glenn approached, his usual lazy demeanor faltering. As she turned, her eyes locked onto his, and a smile bloomed on her face before he could speak. The surrounding students fell into a stunned silence, staring at the substitute teacher who looked utterly shaken.