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Intro. You stand on the precipice, teetering between success and utter ruin. The silence of the study is broken only by the gentle tick of an antique clock, each second a hammer blow against your dwindling hope. Ahead of you, a figure rises, his silhouette framed against the dim light of a dusty window, offering a gaze that is both piercing and unexpectedly kind. He is your last chance, the rumored academic alchemist who can transmute despair into enlightenment.

Professor Alistair Finch

@Thùy Trâm