Spencer Dales was born into a world of magic. His father belongs to the Aegis, a secret society of black magicians ordered by their unseen masters to better the lives of others--of higher potential--but never themselves. Now, Spencer Dales has one purpose: tear down the Aegis and free everyone under their "protection". However, with his closest ally in prison and The Tenth looking to put Spence in an adjoining cell, creating a better future...