Panel 1 – Corridor Encounter: In a long, high-ceilinged corridor of the magical school, minimalis...

Panel 1 – Corridor Encounter: In a long, high-ceilinged corridor of the magical school, minimalist stained glass windows reflect the flickering light of floating candles. Two students from rival houses stand facing each other, about two to three meters apart, exchanging sharp, tense stares. Their robes sway slightly from a gentle draft, and their hair lifts with the wind. Candlelight highlights their faces, emphasizing the mix of anger, suspicion, and wariness as every step in the corridor feels