The Mages of Starsea: The Starsea Cycle

A mage's fate is worse than death....Lucian dreams of a new life outside the cesspool of Earth.

Unfortunately, his wish comes true when the government identifies him as a mage.No one knows why the mages are being born.

No one knows why their powers lead to madness and death in a terrifying disease known as "the fraying".

The only solution is to quarantine the mages in academies.Lucian is exiled from Earth and must attend the Volsung Academy.

He is to become a Talent, a mage dedicated to developing his powers in service to the League of Worlds.But during the long voyage, he meets a mysterious sorceress.

She prophesies Lucian is marked by the Manifold, the reality that is the source of all magic.

It is a destiny that requires Lucian to master magical abilities he never imagined he possessed.He faces a terrible choice - to continue down the path fate has prescribed him.

Or, to try and outrun destiny...