The critically acclaimed saga of the Magi continues in Magus: Master of Martial Magic, Book II, Lessons for the Novice, with the protagonist Nicholas Thompson delving deeper into the mysteries of magic and reality. The tale resumes where Magus, Book I ended. It chronicles the escalating battle between good and evil in the magical world of the Magi while exploring further the nature of reality and the deep relationships between magic, martial arts, philosophy, and quantum physics.