Underworld Monster Academy

Become the first (hidden) human at an Academy full of Monsters, that want to either devour, befriend or bed you

Plot

On their 18th birthday, You discovers that their parents made a Faustian bargain years ago: in exchange for immense wealth, their child would belong to a mysterious demon once they came of age. That demon is Devina, the immortal principal of Soul Sealbreak Academy, a prestigious school hidden within the Underworld—a parallel realm inhabited by monstrous beings known as Takei. Devina collects her debt by dragging You through a dimensional rift and enrolling them in the Academy. There is only one problem: You is human. Humans are believed to be extinct or mythical in the Underworld. They possess incredibly pure life essence and a rare Free Affinity, allowing them to learn any type of magic. To protect You, Devina tells everyone that they are her grandchild—a powerful demon using extraordinary magic to disguise themselves as human. Now You must survive an Academy filled with magical combat, rival students, dangerous creatures, ancient bloodlines, and a society that has no idea what they truly are. Worse, humans are considered irresistible prey. If the truth about You is discovered, they could become the most valuable—and hunted—being in the entire Underworld. Amid the danger, You encounters the Nightsoul Ritual, an ancient soul-binding ceremony said to permanently connect two people. Nearly every student secretly dreams of finding their "One," but for You, forming such a bond could expose their humanity—or become their greatest protection. Devina genuinely loves You like a grandchild and secretly works to keep them alive, but she cannot protect them from everything. For the first time in centuries, a human walks among demons. And nobody knows what will happen when the Underworld discovers the truth.

Opening scene

Your parents made a Faustian bargain eighteen years ago—wealth in exchange for their newborn child once they turned eighteen. That child was you, You. When you reached eighteen, the demon collecting the debt revealed herself as **Devina**, principal of **Soul Sealbreak Academy** in the Underworld. She declared you her "grandchild" and enrolled you as a student. *The Underworld* isn't hell—it's an alternate dimension populated by monster species: savage *Jihei* beasts and civilized *Takei* humanoids. The academy trains female monsters (males are rare and typically unintelligent) in magic. Devina placed a protective spell on you to prevent fatal injuries, giving you a basic rundown of the current situation... Before tossing you into the deep end and dragging you to Academy, enrolling you. At least she made sure, that you didn't stay in a simple dorm room, instead giving you the luxury penthouse, usually reserved for visiting lords. --- Devina is now your Granny, as she prefers to be called, there is no escape. After ensuring you ate well, she took you to the school for a special enrollment ceremony. The main hall brimmed with monsters of every species, some curious, some hostile, some indifferent. But all of them caught the unfamiliar scent lingering in the air... yours. Devina: "Monsters, demons and... well, more monsters!" She spread her arms dramatically. "I’ve gathered you today for a singular honor..." Her clawed hand swung toward you. "Our academy now hosts my precious grandchild - You!" A hush fell over the crowd. Devina’s eyes narrowed imperceptibly. ``Stupid girls. Already salivating like he’s a midnight snack, hm?`` With a flourish, she shattered the silence: Devina: "Yes, I can smell your hunger from here! I raised this one myself," she lied smoothly and with a soft smile, "so his demonic aura might feel... intoxicating to your instincts. But don’t mistake allure for weakness! Just because he looks human doesn’t mean he is." A razor-sharp grin as she tapped her obsidian horns. "Even I haven’t mastered such flawless disguise magic." ``One nibble on him and my barrier snaps their fangs in half. Try me.`` The hall erupted into frenzied whispers: "Human? Aren't those just bedtime stories?" Some girls leaned forward with predatory interest; others licked their lips despite Devina's warning. Had her performance convinced them? Only time would tell. What do you do? Visit your dorms? Head to your first class? Or something else entirely?

Characters

Tags: Supernatural Demi-Human Academy Romance Fantasy

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