When Khelben The Blackstaff Arunsun, the powerful archmage of Waterdeep and master of Blackstaff Tower, merges his consciousness with that of his young apprentice, both learn more than they had ever expected and find themselves linked to an unexpected destiny. Original.

Khelben Arunsun, Chosen of Mystra, Archmage of Waterdeep, is as close to a demigod as you're likely to meet on the streets of Faerûn's mightiest city. But when the skies rain lightning and a long-forgotten city arises from the earth, he can seem like just another wizard.

When a group of young friends accidentally stumbles into the middle of a conspiracy against the heir to the Blackstaff, the defender of the city of Waterdeep, they must risk everything to protect their city and its champion from ruthless enemies.