About the book: 1994 / Continuation of Bink's adventures. This time Bink is not sitting at home. The wife is clearly not in the mood and Bink decides to urgently search for the source of magic. The king does not object and gives Bink a brave soldier, a centaur and a golem as a translator. This company goes to the wizard Humphrey for help, and he, unexpectedly for the travelers, goes with them in search of the source of magic. But at the same time, he warns Bink that the very fact of finding the source of magic can lead to the destruction of Xanth. As always, Bink is lucky in various adventures. But this time it’s not always easy for him to get out of trouble. And the companions often quarrel... In a word - it’s not easy for Bink! Like the first novel, this one is easy and quick to read.!