Devon had always just assumed that he was normal, just like everyone else. It wasn't until he met Renee that he realized that he was something different - something dangerous. He is a Mage. Led into a world of corruption and temptation Devon soon learns that there is always a price for power.

Devon, sick with guilt, has fled from his home and into the Victorian high country, afraid that his actions would bring harm to those he cares for. Hurt and betrayed by Renee's disappearance, Devon has made a vow to never use the magic again. It's not that simple - It's never that simple. Powerful enemies are seeking him out and Devon must determine who he wants to be. Can he have a life of peace that he desires? Or must he forsake his vow and turn to the magic once again. As he comes to terms with his power he realizes that he still has much to lose.

Lost in rage and haunted by the death of his father, Devon vowed to avenge himself against his former Master and rescue Allie from his manipulations before he can corrupt her. With his power increasing every day Devon has become a very real threat to those in power. Lost in obsession, Devon doesn’t care who gets caught up in his wake as he takes his vengeance on those who wronged him. As powerful forces begin to move against him, Devon is forced to recognize that while he is indeed powerful. He is not a Master yet.