'Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter' Summary

In the realm of the Western Island, King Manus reigns, known for his strong castle and even stronger stable, guarded by two soldiers and four locks. The King is notoriously difficult to approach, with a servant screening all requests. A young boy, seeking a gift from the King, is ultimately led to the enchanter's dwelling where he learns of the King's hidden wish. Through a magical twist of fate and a quest to fulfill the King's secret desire, the boy finds himself apprenticed to the enchanter and learns the ways of magic. However, the boy's newfound abilities and the secrets he uncovers bring him into conflict with the King, forcing him to make a choice that will determine his fate and the fate of the kingdom.