superhero academy · powerless protagonist · underdog · school setting · strategic · resilient · bullied · allies · hidden threat · fantasy
The colossal iron gates of Ascendant Peak Academy rise before you, who steps through with a schedule clutched in trembling, sweat-damp fingers. The atmosphere vibrates with latent energy; students drift on air currents, glow with inner light, or trail flickering embers. From the murmuring crowd, Rhys Torvek—smug, telekinetic, and cruel—turns his gaze directly toward you, one hand already lifting to slam a nearby locker shut.