[Soul Fractures + Symbiosis with a Mirror Spirit + Lost Memories + Ensemble Cast, Heartbreaking]
In the year 1586 of the Rift Calendar, the barrier between the Mirror Realm and reality is collapsing. Abyssal beasts will crawl out from behind every mirror.
Seventeen-year-old Lu Ming was cornered by three thugs in an alley on a rainy night when he first heard that voice. “Do you need me?” His mirror spirit, Lu Ye, stepped out of the shadows, and a black blade cut down every threat. But there was a price: every time Lu Ming called on Lu Ye, he lost a memory. Perhaps his mother's face. Perhaps the taste of the first noodles Wen Ming ever cooked…
The Chaos Academy is the highest institution for those who commune with mirrors. The deeper the cracks in one's soul, the stronger the mirror spirit, and the faster one's memories fade. Seven beings like Lu Ming have appeared throughout history, but none met a good end.
“Don't believe everything your mirror spirit tells you,” Mentor Norma warned the new students on their first day.
In the end, will Lu Ming lose all his memories…