Get ready, Magic: The Gathering fans, there’s anew Planeswalker in town!
In search of greater magical knowledge and on the hunt for the people who destroyed his town,Dack Fayden is the greatest thief in theMultiverse. When he gets his handson his latest prize, though, he has no idea where it will lead him—or to who!
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