From the most magical, the most incredible of Castaneda’s books, “Tales of Power,” you will learn that the picture of the world we are accustomed to is just a tiny island of the tonal in the endless, unknowable and beyond any formulations world of magic - the nagual. This book ends the story of Castaneda's direct training with don Juan. The finale of the training is an incomprehensible leap into the abyss. Carlos and two other students of don Juan and don Genaro, having said goodbye to the Teachers forever, jump from the top of the table mountain. That same night, the Teacher and Benefactor left this world forever.