MAVERICK - A pawn to write off

Maverick: the wizard to be shot

The age of magic is nearing its peak. Intrigue is rampant, clans of wizards are arming themselves and preparing for an uncertain future. Maverick is just about to start his professional career. Not the strongest, not the smartest, not the most talented, not the most influential relatives and friends. But he has a powerful enemy, and it's right in his home clan. Maverick, a wizard on the chopping block, playing for his life, and to keep up with the toothy one for a while, they have to use everything, what he knows and what he wields - wit, a sharp blade, uncompromising spells. The question is whether that will be enough for him...