![]() ![]() Once again, it falls upon the reluctant Rincewind to save the world. The ensuing all-out magical war threatens the very existence of the Discworld itself. The Sourcerer's powerful magic makes him unto a Physical God, and he unites the wizards of the Unseen University in an attempt to Take Over the World. ![]() Unfortunately, there's a very good reason why the Discworld has no Sourcerers. a source of magic, not merely one who can manipulate the magic already present in the world. the eighth is the eighth son of an eighth son of an eighth son. The first seven are as powerful from birth as any wizard in the world (and are never mentioned again). Why? Well, one wizard, Ipslore, runs away and defies the rules by wedding and having children. Wizards (in early Discworld books at least) are the eighth sons of eighth sons, and they are forbidden to marry. Very much a sequel to The Light Fantastic in style, plot and humour. The fifth Discworld novel and a return to Rincewind as central character. The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents. ![]()
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