Synopsis

Shiron, a curious boy, desires to understand magic, leading him to explore beyond his familiar surroundings and even attempting to read noble-exclusive books. He is then drawn into a magic school and learns that 'insight', a kind of intuitive understanding, is crucial for magic. The chapter provides glimpses into Shiron's past, revealing that he was found as a baby with mysterious powers, and details his current family who raise him. It sets up a conflict between Shiron's desire to understand magic and his limitations as an 'outsider'.