Illumination

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Tor Books, 2001. First Edition First Printing Stated . Hard Back. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/2" X 9 1/2. 494 Pages. August 2001 Edition. Yellow boards with blue lettering. Dust jacket price $25.95 is unclipped. Remainder mark on bottom page edges. After a lifetime of training, Liath was so proud to have passed her final challenge and become a true mage, ready to journey the land of Elden Myr and find a Triad to bond with as an Illuminator. But the veery night of her triumph, her light fails her. She con no longer see the magical illumination guiders, and thus, despite the mage's badge uponn her breast, can no longer call herself Illuminator. Refusing to accept a lightless futlure, Liath travels to the city and petitions the Ennead, the senior mages of the land, for help and a cure. Before they will help her, they set a task for her to fulfill. She must find and capture the rogue Dark Mage, and bring him to the Ennead for justice; only then will her light be freed. So LIath goes on the most important journey of her life, for the future of the entire world rests on her success or faillure. But life is not all black and white, and Liath will have to make some tough decisions and learn from her own mistakes inn order to find the right and true answer --- and save the world inn the process.