Magic Academy: Zero to Queen

Outcast girl fights a monster, faces magical school bias, and unlocks ancient power.

Dorothea risks everything against the Headless Horseman to save her mother, earning entry to a prestigious magic academy. Instead of safety, she meets relentless hostility from students and teachers who despise her mixed lineage. Her inherited necklace becomes a magnet for danger, triggering a long-slumbering force within her as the witch Morgan's influence draws near.

• fantasy
• campus
• hidden identity

1. Dorothea fights Headless Horseman for medicine
2. Academy scorns her mixed heritage
3. Necklace awakens dormant ancient power

This story suits anyone drawn to an underdog heroine navigating magical prejudice and awakening power.