Takatoshi Shiozawa: 6 books

The cadets of Akademeia's Class Zero are legends, with strength and magic unrivaled, and crimson capes symbolizing the great Vermilion Bird of the Dominion. But will their elite training be enough to keep them alive when a war breaks out and the Class Zero cadets find themselves at the front and center of a bloody political battlefield?!

Before commanding Class Zero of the elite magic academy Akademeia, before a bloody tragedy unfolded before his eyes, Kurasame was simply an Agito cadet of Class Three. Thus begins the tale of a legend, of a boy who would become one of the Four Champions of Rubrum, of the man who would become feared as the Ice Reaper...

As the Four Champions of Rubrum begin to gain notoriety, Kurasame's circumstances drastically change, and he begins seeking meaning within his endless battles. What is there to gain by fighting what lies ahead? The prequel to the Final Fantasy Type-0 game continues in this action-packed second volume!

With their mission coming to an end, the Four Champions of Rubrum take the time for some...romance and matchmaking?! But when another traitor is discovered within the Dominion, Kurasame must come to terms with the fact that there may be more spies among the Akademeia cadets...and then make a decision...

Hope or despair waits on the road that lies ahead... The betrayal of Kurasame's pride, beliefs, and friendships mercilessly robs him of something important... In a world beginning to move, the wounded young reaper must press forward! The story continues in the penultimate volume of Final Fantasy Type-0 Side Story: The Ice Reaper!

With no time to mourn the betrayal of a trusted friend, Kurasame and his companions are dispatched on a critical assignment--the assassination of Imperial Marshal Cid. But what is the hidden truth behind the greatest and final mission of the Four Champions of Rubrum...? The legend of the Ice Reaper comes to an epic conclusion!!