Volume 1: Pickpocketing Living in secret and stealing to eat is a hard life , but it's all Kuro has ever known. Fear and necessity honed him from a young age into the finest young thief in in the wizard kingdoms. Nobody can hide forever, though, and a run of poor luck lands Kuro in a place where his quick hands and quiet feet count for nothing: Avalon Academy, school of magic. Out of his depth and unable to escape, can Kuro find a place among the other misfits at the school, or will his past return to ruin the one chance he has to leave his life in the shadows?

At the age of thirteen, Ryia became the Captain of Nimble. Her father passed away and although she was groomed to be Captain for most of her life. She starts of with one of the most difficult tasks, punishing the boy who tried to ovethrow her reign. The boy she just started to notice and like... Years later an unexpected incident changes the course of the Captain's life.