You have to pay for everything in life. Even being a wizard.
And the bigger a gift the Lady of Fate gave you, the higher her price will be.
They literally dragged me back from the other side, letting me start over from scratch—so I owe a lot. Now I must untangle a heap of global and not-so-global problems that proved too much for my predecessors, and at the same time try not to go mad. Again…