Gustav's days of blissful ignorance were over. He, the well-trained mage, had lived a comfortable, unquestioning life under the tutelage of the formidable Mavis, shoulder-to-shoulder with his "half-sister" Lucy. Now, strange occurrences were shattering that peace, demanding a seriousness and responsibility he never anticipated. This burgeoning mystery surrounding these events and his obscured origins was a heavy burden, one made even more complex by the tangle of relationships blossoming around him. Love and laughter, as well as a certain enticing "H element," were weaving their way into his life through a growing cast of characters, complicating his quest for answers and adding layers of both humor and intrigue to his increasingly complicated path.