Shadows of the Aether Academy

di Akankshya Ingale (Autore)

Akankshya Ingale, 2025

In a century that learned to measure wonder, Aether Academy teaches the last disciplined art of Aethercraft—spellwork translated into circuits, sigils graphed beside schematics, power drawn as much from method as from myth. Into these halls walks Mira Hawke, carrying a relic that answers to the ancient Nodes buried below the foundations. She is an outsider to lineage and privilege, but the relic calls her by name. Rival Liora Vey leads with edge and precision; Kael Draven wears a famous surname that fits like armor and doubt; Tomas Arkwright, brilliant without magic, builds the tools no one thought to ask for. Professor Elara Myles keeps the past in careful sentences. And somewhere behind committee doors, a faction makes a convincing promise: if magic is fading, surely it can be restored—if the cost is paid by someone else. Across three volumes, the trilogy widens from classroom rivalries to choices that redraw a world. The opening book traces sabotage through Spark Labs and lecture halls, ley-lines that surge without warning, and a forbidden machine that hums awake during the Festival of Lumina. Book two follows the discovery of a Veil Chamber—an inward map of shelves that rearrange themselves and stairs that forget their endings—where answers require new kinds of courage and former rivals share risk. The finale admits what no one hoped to hear: the Veil between realms is buckling, and repair must be practiced faster than harm spreads. Leadership becomes a craft, not an award; sacrifice is counted aloud and in public; victory is measured in what remains livable afterward. The series keeps spectacle in conversation with consequence. Cathedral-scale laboratories stand beside quiet hours: a blueprint annotated in the margins; a late-night experiment that only works when the room decides to listen; a rooftop where a first honest conversation opens a path that force could not. Romance kindles where trust does—steady, clear-eyed—and never eclipses the work of survival, study, and care. Recurring ideas include legacy versus self-made identity, the ethics of innovation, and the kind of loyalty that is chosen, revised, and chosen again. Power here is not only what can be wielded; it is what is tended—maintained, repaired, made safe enough to pass forward. By the close, Aether Academy remains what it is at its best: a place that teaches not only how to use Aether, but how to live with it. The relic on Mira's wrist is still partly unsolved; the Nodes are no longer ignored; the Veil is no longer assumed. The world endures—not because destiny demanded it, but because students, mentors, and former rivals chose the long work of repair. The lights stay on. The map is honest about where it frays. And in the lower stacks, a door that used to be locked waits for the right hands—not the right name—to open. Book Summary: An orphan girl with a mysterious artifact unexpectedly receives an invitation to a prestigious academy for magic and technology, where she must survive rivalries, secrets, and a dangerous faction seeking to restore magic. At Aether Academy, engineered spellwork, rivalries, and a relic linked to ancient Nodes test friendship, loyalty, and the thin line between repair and ruin.

• Autore: Akankshya Ingale
• Editore: Akankshya Ingale
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Cloud: Sì Scopri di più
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232475697