[US sale] They said she was special. That she had a bright future. It wasn't a lie, but they didn't say that was necessarily a good thing.

Clara Cassidy was a C student just trying to get by in life. All of that changed suddenly when an elderly woman knocked on her door. 'Magic is real,' the woman insisted and offered her a spot at Crossedlake University, a school for rising stars in the casting world. Clara didn't buy it. Not until she accidentally touched the woman's staff and her world ex...
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[US sale] They said she was special. That she had a bright future. It wasn't a lie, but they didn't say that was necessarily a good thing.

Clara Cassidy was a C student just trying to get by in life. All of that changed suddenly when an elderly woman knocked on her door. 'Magic is real,' the woman insisted and offered her a spot at Crossedlake University, a school for rising stars in the casting world. Clara didn't buy it. Not until she accidentally touched the woman's staff and her world exploded into a vibrant display of golden runes.

The next morning, she opened her front door and was shocked to see something besides the bland hallways of her apartment complex; she found castle walls and dozens of people rushing through the corridors in dark cloaks.

Clara quickly found out that there was a lot more to the world than she ever dreamed. Dangerous magic, mind-readers, terrifying creatures, and fantastic creations wander the planet in secrecy, and now she was a part of it.
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