The Man-Who-Conquered has lived a full life and is moving on to the Next Great Adventure. Born to parents of humble origins, Harry Potter must learn to navigate this strange new world. But when he's not yet four, a strange master takes interest in him. What happened to his peaceful days of lazing about and keeping low profile?

The unveiling of the origin of magic, before the time of Harry Potter. The Black Magician, enigma to all, becomes central in a grand, convoluted plot. Will he withstand the machinations of several devious parties?