Will Serfort dreams of keeping his promise to a childhood friend by becoming a Magia Vander, one of the mighty magicians who sit atop the Wizard's Tower. However, he is unable to cast even the simplest of spells, leaving him to fight dungeon monsters to earn credits at Regarden Magical Academy. As if that weren't enough, he finds himself putting his sword skills to the test against a bullying professor!
 
(Source: Kodansha US)

A hard-working boy named Will enters a magic academy in hopes of becoming a great sorcerer. Unfortunately, there's a fatal flaw in his plan: he lacks the ability to use magic. Amid the cold stares of his classmates and instructors, Will feels discouraged at times, but he presses forward with unwavering determination. He can't use a wand, but he can wield a sword in his battle to reach the top of a magic-dominated world. He just needs to believe in his own unique strengths and remember the promise he made with someone precious to him...
 
(Source: Crunchyroll)

"Let's become the 'Five Supreme Wands' together and go see the sunset!"
 
With that promise in mind, Will enrolls in the Rigarden Academy of Magic with his childhood friend Elfaria. Elfaria is immediately recognized for her talents and she is whisked away by a scout from the "Tower" that controls the wizard world. Meanwhile, Will discovers that he has no magical talent and is torn apart from the girl. In despair, he takes up the sword instead.
 
"I'm going to find Elfi… In the 'Tower'"
 
In a world ruled by the "wand," where magic reigns supreme, a heretical "sword" is born!
The prequel novelization of the popular manga, written and illustrated by the original author himself, starts!
 
(Source: GA Bunko)

The second season of Tsue to Tsurugi no Wistoria.

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