You are seventeen years old. On your birthday you woke up with the mark of a magician. Wonderful! After all, you have pulled out a lucky ticket to a better life. And even if your studies with your mentor didn’t work out, the doors of the Academy of General Magic of Illyria are always open for you. But not everything is as good in the venerable educational institution as it might seem. Teachers have their own dirty secrets, and the powers that be play behind the scenes games. But you’re not going to participate in this, are you? You have your own life, your own problems, a second personality in your head and a certificate purchased from a psychiatrist. But who will ask you if you find yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time?