Snakes and Ladders
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"She was a Phoenix in a room full of vipers"
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The social hierarchy of Queensburry Academy is determined by three key factors:
1. Your Wealth
2. Your Looks
3. Your Influence
By this your ranked accordingly from scum to royalty. People shove one another to get to the top, having no qualms betraying one to boost themselves higher up in the ranks. Betrayal and Deception is their fluent language.
Of course newcomer Emilia Wentz did not know this. She was attending the school on an all academic scholarship. A rare case.
So what happens when she mouths off to one of the most esteemed individuals?
A whole shit show that's what.
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