It is good to be born the son of an influential aristocrat. It is even better to be born the son of a magician. It's not bad to be a magician yourself. But little one thinks that you have to pay for all this, and pay a lot. Before you have time to look back, the contract of your ancestors will hang around your neck with a heavy burden. Ancient traditions and rules are being shackled hand foot. And your father's agreement with the ruler of the country will predetermine your whole life.