Twenty-two years after his mother’s mysterious murder, Stan Hiendrick is determined to become a wizard protector—an elite defender of the magical world and bring justice to a system that has long failed him.

As Stan begins his training, he quickly realizes the path to becoming a protector is far more dangerous and far more corrupt than he ever imagined. When powerful forces threaten to destroy his future, Stan must decide how far he’s willing to go for justice.

In a world of magic, power has a price… and revenge may cost him everything.