After an untimely death, an art student wakes up in the body of a privileged heir—only to learn that his new life comes with strings attached. Bound by a mysterious system and the lingering wish of the body’s original owner, he must rise to stardom as an idol to earn one thing: a single, life-altering wish.

Thrust into a new world and its cutthroat entertainment industry, he faces trials that would break anyone else.

But he won’t back down. Not when the stage is his only path to freedom.

To regain what he lost, he must fight for the spotlight, rewrite his fate, and become an idol the world never saw coming.

…

As Damien prepared to leave the front door, he felt a tug on his arm.

“Hyung, you won’t leave us, right?” asked the puppy-like man that latched onto his arm.

“Damien… We’ll take good care of you,” his leader whispered softly, hand on his shoulder.

“Even if you try to leave, we won’t let you,” declared the chaotic redhead who appeared, blocking the door. 

“Hyung…” whispered the quiet one, already wrapped around his waist like a living body pillow.

“…”

Damien stood frozen and dumbfounded. Why are all my teammates like this!?

System: […]

Note: The details below are information about the characters that have appeared and may appear again in future chapters. As new chapters come out, more information will be added or changed.


Damien Hertz (Yeong Myeongho | Damien Yeong): An art student hoping to make it big in the industry, but dies and transmigrates as Damien Hertz, the second son of a wealthy family.


Hertz Estate (Located in Bavaria, Germany):


Arel Hertz: The head of the Hertz family and the Summit Holdings Group. The father of Damien and Lukas.


Yuri Hertz: The wife of Arel Hertz and the owner of an art gallery in Korea. The mother of Lukas and Damien.


Lukas Hertz: The heir of the Summit Holdings Group and the first son of Arel and Yuri.


Milla Hertz (Millie Liliehart): The eldest daughter of the third branch. Formerly the heir of the third branch but gave it up to become an actress.


Ella Hertz: The daughter of the fourth branch. The crazy one.


Emerson Blackwell: A tutor/instructor for Damien Hertz. He resides in the Hertz family estate until Damien enrols in a private academy.


Anna: A young maid who entered the Hertz estate at the age of 15.


Frieda: The senior nanny of the Hertz estate and a long-time staff member. She has taken care of Damien, Lukas, and Arel when they were still little.


Phillipp: A young man who worked as Damien's personal valet.


Dr. Charles Albrecht: The Hertz family's private doctor.


Yeong Hyejin (영혜진): Mother of Yuri and the grandmother of Damien and Lukas.


Yeong Minho (영민호): Father of Yuri and the grandfather of Damien and Lukas.


Yeong Mina (영미나): A distant relative of Damien.


Yeong Taehyuk (영태혁): A distant relative of Damien.


Friedrich von Forst: An old friend of Arel and an influential businessman. He's the head of Forst Incorporated and is known for his sharp instincts and vast network.


Johann von Forst: Friedrich's son and the heir of Forst Incorporated. 


Veleo Thorne: Owner of Thorne Group and works closely with the Forst and Hertz family.


Delton Royce: A political advisor who also dabbles in managing investments. Has conflict with the Hertz family.


Arlo: A childhood friend of Damien during his time at Fujimori Academy. Arlo studied in the art of dance and always dragged Damien to dance with him. 


Kang Yejin (강예진): A casting director at Starlite Media.


Yoon Jieun (윤지은): A casting manager at Starlite Media.


Park Sungho (박승호): A legal representative of Starlite Media.


Jang Serin (장세린): A vocal instructor at Starlite Media.


Jung Taekho (정택호): A talent director at Starlite Media.


Seo Juwon (서주원): A dance instructor at Starlite Media.


Kim Jaeho (김재호): A singer of the band IGNYTE.


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