Prince Gerimond was born cursed. He is an agraaf mage, and no one truly knows what that means. Nobody will give him answers—not even the keeper of his power, created only to confuse him even more.
For twenty years he sat locked in his tower because his magic was unstable—and at last he has appeared at court as an heir. And this is not a question of politics, but of the fate of the entire world, whose end is already near.