"I will accept responsibility for my alchemy and will not hesitate to act upon that responsibility." It is the creed that all alchemists of the Stormwatch Kingdom live by, including Walter Ernest Leonhardt, even as his alchemy begins to make major strides at the Royal Academy. Not that it doesn't come free of troubles. His budding friendship with Frostleaf, the crown prince's fianc , puts him potentially at odds with the Academy's special student, who seems to be gaining more and more influence with every passing day. Try as he might to stay neutral, preferring alchemy to politics, it doesn't mean his oath will go untested. When faced with one of the most difficult alchemy requests given to him, his ever-shifting view of Alicia, and whispers not just of an illness heralding a foul winter but also of a saintess meant to combat the oncoming darkness, how far will he go-and will he be able to keep the creed so sacred to him? The story continues, of a young alchemist who must learn the true weight of the oath he swore...
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