Years before Kalego Naberius becomes one of Babyls’ most feared teachers, he is a student at the demon school himself. When other students begin mistaking him for a shadowy figure who has been punishing troublemakers around campus, Kalego finds himself blamed—and targeted—for acts he did not commit. Refusing to wait for the problem to solve itself, he teams up with his classmate Balam to identify the real culprit and is drawn into a dangerous game that reveals a younger side of several familiar Babyls figures.