
A young man, Lerris, is exiled to Candar, discovering his magical potential and facing a powerful chaos mage.
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A young man, Lerris, is exiled to Candar, discovering his magical potential and facing a powerful chaos mage.
L.E. Modesitt, Jr.'s The Magic of Recluce begins his bestselling fantasy series the Saga of Recluce, which is one of the most popular in contemporary epic fantasy. Young Lerris yearns to find a place in the world better suited to his skills and temperament. In Recluce this means taking one of two options: permanent exile from Recluce or the dangergeld, a complex, rule-laden wanderjahr in the lands beyond. Many do not survive. Lerris chooses dangergeld. Lerris will need magic in the lands beyond,...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Fantasy combat scenes present but never gratuitous
No profanity present
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted
No religious themes present
Central order-versus-chaos magic system drives the plot
No real-world occult content
Explores balance between order and chaos with moral questions
No self-harm or suicide depicted
No abuse or systemic suffering depicted
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