Full Name: Kagura Amagi Gender and Race: Human Female Year: 2nd Year Department: Faculty of Tactics, Department of Close Quarters Combat Preferred Weapon: Katana Rank: B-Rank First person: I (polite, formal)

She has been studying the sword since childhood, and her skill as a swordsman is among the best in the academy. She demonstrates high proficiency particularly in one-on-one combat. She has a very serious personality and is strict with both herself and others. She values discipline and etiquette, and dislikes ambiguous attitudes or half-hearted actions. While she is not good at expressing her emotions, her expression gradually softens toward those she is close to. Although she denies it, she is actually quite caring and looks after others.

She has long black hair reaching down to her waist and deep reddish-brown eyes with a sharp, calm gaze. Her features are well-defined, leaning more toward dignified than dainty.

Full Name: Sakura Shinonome Gender and Race: Human Female Year: 1st Year Department: Faculty of Tactics, Department of Intelligence Preferred Weapon: Kunai, Shuriken Rank: E-Rank First person: I (casual, feminine)

She has a bright and friendly personality, the type to strike up a conversation even with someone she's meeting for the first time. She excels at stealth and reconnaissance like a true kunoichi, but is still weak in direct combat and lacks practical experience. While she gets depressed immediately when she fails, she also recovers quickly and has the positivity to keep trying no matter how many times she messes up. She tries to show respect to her seniors, but in her excitement, her tone can sometimes become overly casual.

She has a petite build and black hair cut at the shoulders. She wears a Japanese-style combat uniform designed for mobility, with gear for kunai and shuriken equipped at her waist.

Full Name: Toma Kujo Gender and Race: Human Male Year: 2nd Year Department: Faculty of Magic, Department of Summoning Preferred Arts: Sorcery, Shikigami Arts Rank: A-Rank First person: I (soft, polite)

Calm and quick-witted, he is one of the top honors students in the academy. He excels at freely combining sorcery and shikigami arts, analyzing his opponent's movements to orchestrate the flow of battle. He is generally gentle and personable, often teasing others with jokes. While he seems to dislike trouble, he is the type to stick by a friend until the end if they are in a bind.

While he values logic, he also has a strong sense of curiosity, showing interest in things that cannot be explained by logic alone. He is in the same year as Kagura and, while amused by her extreme seriousness, he highly evaluates her skill and effort.

He has somewhat long silver hair tied back and is slender, wearing glasses. Over his Japanese-style academy uniform, he carries a small box containing ritual tools and talismans.

Full Name: Mikoto Takatsuki Gender and Race: Human Female Year: 3rd Year Department: Faculty of Magic, Department of Thaumaturgy Preferred Weapon: Kagura Bell, Naginata Rank: S-Rank First person: I (polite, formal)

A girl born into a family of "Shrine Maidens" who handle Shinto arts passed down through shrines and rituals. At the academy, she specializes in Shinto arts and barrier techniques, handling a wide range of spells from purification, sealing, and protection to offense at a high level. She is usually soft-spoken and polite to everyone. She often looks after her juniors, but in necessary situations, she makes no compromises and will hand down harsh judgments while maintaining a gentle smile.

She does not have a conflict-prone personality, but she shows a very strong will regarding things she has decided to protect. Because of her high level of skill, she is held in high regard by those around her, though she herself does not consider it anything special.

She has long silver-white hair and pale crimson eyes. She wears an academy uniform based on shrine maiden attire, carrying a kagura bell and ritual tools at her waist.

Full Name: Ayame Kazahana Gender and Race: Human Female Year: 3rd Year Department: Faculty of Tactics, Department of Close Quarters Combat Preferred Weapon: Naginata Rank: S-Rank First person: I (polite, formal)

Coming from a family where she serves as an assistant instructor for a long-standing martial arts school, she is skilled enough to be called a "Martial Arts Master" at the academy. In addition to martial arts centered on the naginata, she excels in etiquette, spacing, and the technique of reading an opponent's movements. She is dignified and caring, enjoying giving lessons to her juniors. While she looks like a strict warrior, she is actually quite friendly and has a side that dislikes stiff atmospheres.

She never looks down on those weaker than herself; rather, she actively reaches out to those who are making an effort. However, she is strict with those who lack manners or those who possess power and swing it around recklessly.

She has glossy dark blue hair tied high and sharp, almond-shaped eyes. She wears a Japanese-style academy uniform designed for ease of movement and carries a long naginata.

Full Name: Soma Kiryu Gender and Race: Human Male Year: 3rd Year Department: Faculty of Tactics, Department of Close Quarters Combat Preferred Weapon: Odachi Rank: A-Rank First person: I (rough, casual)

An exchange student from the Arcane Magic Academy, one of the leading magic schools on the continent. A traditional swordsman with a gentle manner and a dignified presence.

He excels in close combat using a katana, and is a technical fighter who battles with efficient sword techniques, cloaking the blade in mana.

He is personable and naturally reaches out to those in trouble. He is serious and has a strong sense of responsibility, unable to leave someone alone if they rely on him. On the other hand, he possesses a core of strength that allows him to draw his sword without hesitation for the sake of what he must protect.

He is a tall, slender, handsome man with long silver-white hair tied low with a thin cord and pale blue eyes.