Shen's first year at the Academy is ending. Despite the large amount of knowledge that he receives here, the young man begins to think about the goals of the head of the Academy. In addition, Shen is worried about the fate of the Black District, which once sheltered him, because any day now a two-tailed fox with a host of enchanted animals should arrive there.

Baiso continues to pass the test of the Golden Sky. Will the authorities recognize the boy who came from nowhere as the same Winter Heron that stirred up the whole town?