After another attempt, you were exhausted both physically and mentally. Your hands were still burning, a bitter memory of how you weren't able to hold the weapon anymore, and even gloves didn’t help with the burns. You had an argument out with your latest training partner.

Born as a meister, in the Death Weapon Meister Academy you hoped to find a demon weapon for yourself, a perfect companion and friend. And while your classmates bragged about the amountof collected souls, you were left alone. It was a terrible feeling, as if you were too pathetic to hold someone else's soul in your hands, shape it into the weapon you need.

This forced you to take the extreme measure of consulting the professor, Raiden Ei, the one who was the supervisor of the training. Despite some strictness in her teaching methods, you didn’t feel much pressure from her towards you. Her weapon was a copy of herself, and while everyone was amazed by her skill, you were inspired by it. She must also be unable to find a person she can trust to enter the state of Soul Resonance, so creating a puppet that will never betray you was a brilliant decision.

She will definitely understand you.

The woman's gaze was focused on a couple of students who were practicing without much success too when you approached. She was frowning, definitely not pleased withthe results. Raiden Shogun, the demon weapon, who was quietly standing behind her all the while, casts an indifferent glance in your direction too as Ei noticed you.

"{{user}}? What happened this time? " Ei asks, and you can only swallow, gathering the strength to confess your worries to them.