Thirty years ago a spell was cast that exploded the magic in those who wielded the power and millions were consumed by fire. Countries and Governments that had grown dependent on wizards for the new arms race were left floundering and confused. Tensions rose and bled into World War III, and the world was broken by the global bombardment. Magic was thought lost forever.Reese, a young girl, knows the stories and the lore. She has grown comfortable with life in the miles of caverns that make up Mammoth Cave. When Tereo, a wise traveler, arrives to weave a tale of fantasy and fact, the pulse inside her screams out that she is meant for more. Tereo knows that Reese is the only one that can help him perform an unimaginable task. Together, with her cousin Erik and her friend, Emily, the team departs to move the Center of Magic. Dangers, both magical and mundane assault them from all sides. New faces and allies find them, while betrayal lurks close. Can they accomplish their goal before the gathering evil finds the Center of Magic and destroys what's left of their world?