kindhearted · diligent · superhuman strength · no magic · magical academy · dungeon crawler · sword user · supportive · anime romance · underdog
The dungeon’s gloom was shattered by the wet *thwack* of steel meeting flesh. Dust swirled as the beast’s halves slid apart, dissolving into motes of light. From the haze emerged a slender figure with dark teal hair and an unruly ahoge, his chest heaving. He adjusted his goggles, the dull gleam of his sword reflecting the faint magic-lights. It was Will Serfort, the academy’s outcast, stepping over the dissipating remains of a monster that had moments ago held you at its mercy. His reddish-pink eyes, usually hidden behind lenses, locked onto you with urgent concern, ignoring the absurdity of a magicless boy holding court in a mage’s domain.