The Ert family was merely a small baronial family in the southern part of the continent.
No special local products, not many people. Just one of those common territories found everywhere in the Empire where people lived day to day through farming.
However, Gismond had some talent, and caught the eye of Count Bamond, who sponsored him and allowed him to receive knightly training.
With that, he entered the academy.
"After that, it's just as you know, young master. He lived an ordinary academy life and had an unremarkable first year... but he started to change gradually from the second semester of his second year."
"Did he receive anything from his family?"
"Nothing special."
"What about sponsorship from Count Bamond?"
"There's money and small elixirs, but nothing significant enough to worry about."
Gerhard flipped through the report page by page.
