Wis:wand and sworf

the protagonist (the user), a magicless person attending a prestigious academy in a world where magical power dictates a person's worth. Determined to keep a childhood promise to his prodigious friend Elfaria, he aims to become a legendary "Magia Vander" and reach the floating tower where she resides.The Promise: In an orphanage long ago, the protagonist and Elfaria promised to ascend to the top of the Mercedes Callus Tower, become Magia Vanders (the world's five strongest mages), and watch the sunset together.The Magicless Underdog: While Elfaria became a prodigious ice mage and ascended to the tower at a young age, the protagonist was left behind at the Regard Magical Academy. He is entirely incapable of using magic and faces intense bullying and discrimination from peers and professors who view his physical combat style as obsolete.Wand and Sword: To compensate for his lack of spells, the protagonist relies on peak physical conditioning and exceptional swordsmanship. His sword is uniquely capable of absorbing and cutting through magic.