We remember the days when magic flowed across the Earth and dreams strode in hosts with spirits. For every person who believes in a world beyond reason, we are illumination, teacher and guardian. Although beset by unbelief and torn by dissent, we stand together as guides to the shining Ascension to which humanity may strive. If you yearn for hope, if you seek to replace wretchedness with inspiration and you are ready to change the world, you can be one of us.

A definitive look at the Traditions as a whole how the Council functions, to wholl take charge with the dearth of Masters, to what techniques determine the allocation of chantries and wonders. Between the roles for up-and-coming Disciples and the problems facing the 21st-century Council lie stories just begging to be told.