The wealth of the world of magic oceans is substantially controlled by the central bank. The malicious moneylenders have been credibly accused of counterfeiting currency by using alchemy and other arcane approaches. Tenuous treaties enable continued commerce and serve to prevent war...temporarily.
No nation or group truly trusts the central bank and numerous factions engage in intrigue to correct the inequitable economy. In the pursuit of justice and financial freedom, vigilant wizards and valiant warriors abide by few limits, if any.
Kyros is a confident, conceited and clever leader. Through extraordinary means, he expertly practices sparkling sorcery and performs supernatural songs. By combining these powers, he captures the fortunes of the financiers and constructs his own capital city. He boasts of his own brilliance and frightens multitudes with his plans to redefine the destiny of the world as their new king.
Jessalyn is a magic mathematician who has a keen mind for calculus and for making impossible leaps of logic to find distant answers. She and her colleagues proceed with their own plans to find a secret source of true wealth. With the help of a stolen magic music scroll, she embarks upon a voyage of discovery, during which she explores other dimensions and assumes an entirely new identity as a powerful queen.
Erikkos and his fellow explorers delve into depraved forms of magic in their constant quest for ways to exceed limits and thereby gain unnatural power. A frightening song tempts fate and gives hints of treacherously entangled truths, encouraging them to explore further.
Taesa struggles to maintain any semblance of a normal family life. She lives in a city of perpetual twilight, far apart from her children. When she goes on a journey to rejoin them, she is compelled to confront an impossible obstacle in order to escape.
The Provincial Isles are the essential agricultural region of the southern hemisphere, cultivating the absolute best of all key crops. They are also home to elite practitioners of every form of magic. Their unique blood holds the secret to their unrivaled expertise and a crime lord known as the Czar deploys his minions to murder these magicians and harvest their abilities. Aura and her allies are mysteriously misdirected from their mission to confront Kyros when they discover the depraved plan. In a desperate attempt to redeem herself, she threatens the invading army with the ultimate punishment.
Cinder Valley is the primary source of a nearly perfect healing nectar, making it the most coveted of all locations. When Senator Hannah travels there to negotiate a trade deal, the ancient-yet-young Chronicler, Judith, follows her to record events that could have historical significance. Soon after Judith arrives, she befriends Ruth, Sophie and their companions, the rightful landholders of the region. She shares personal secrets from her carefree youth, including a crucial detail about a temple tragedy which has much larger implications.
Secrets are slowly revealed. Long believed to be myth, dragons mysteriously reappear, threatening to establish dominion over the world. Ancient entities trapped deep within mountains declare their own authority and make plans for conquest. A grand mansion, hidden in a distant dimension, holds endless wealth and horrors.
Carefully crafted crystals form the fabric of society across every ocean. Fortunes are found and cities are constructed by combining precious gems using magic methods. Diamonds dazzle and gold glitters, although not everyone benefits from the uneven allocation of affluence, provoking envy. Treasures tempt both young and old, and so do wicked spirits summoned by seditious sorcerers. Lady Onora and Nerine both perform sacred songs to warn the unwary of the perils of prosperity.
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