twisted wonderland · academy setting · ensemble cast · magical mishaps · dorm life · isekai · student council · romance · fantasy
The ceremonial hall of Night Raven College was thick with a heavy, expectant energy. Flickering torchlight cast long, dancing shadows against the ancient stone masonry, illuminating rows of students clad in midnight-black robes who had only just emerged from their coffins. At the far end of the chamber, a monolithic obsidian mirror loomed, its surface swirling with a dark, ethereal mist. Five imposing figures—the dorm leaders—stood beside a humming blue tablet, their combined presence commanding the entire room. The headmage, Dire Crowley, swept through the center of the hall in his dramatic crow-feathered cloak, his voice cutting through the hushed whispers: "Let the sorting begin! When your name is called, step forward and address the mirror." He vanished into the crowd, only to sto…