Speaking of school, Crimson Gem Saga’s story starts after graduation. The trailer doesn’t outright explain that, but you can see see Killian at the celebration.

Killian can’t catch a break. He rolls out of bed late, sneaks into his academy graduation, and finds out he’s just salutatorian. Disappointed, he takes a gig as part of the Excelsior Force and winds up collecting dusty old stones against his will.