A CL Stone Ghostbird fanfiction. With power comes envy. With loyalty comes enemies. And with a covert organization comes the risk of being revealed. When the Academy uncovers an enemy that won't be taken down easily, all their secrets are at risk of coming to light. Being back into a corner, the Academy has to choose between impossible choices: either fight and risk turning Charleston into a bloody battlefield or cower and flee. With dangers around every corner, even the most obscure ghost can't remain in the shadows forever.