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'''''The Sorcerer's Apprentice''''' was the twelfth novel in the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Christopher Bulis]]. It featured the [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]]. | '''''The Sorcerer's Apprentice''''' was the twelfth novel in the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Christopher Bulis]]. It featured the [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
:"There's no such thing as [[magic]]," [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] said. | :"There's no such thing as [[magic]]," [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] said. | ||
But the land of [[Elbyon]] might just prove him to be wrong. It is a place, populated by creatures of fantasy, where myth and legend rule. [[Elf|Elves]] and [[Dwarf|dwarves]] live in harmony with mankind, [[wizard]]s wield arcane powers and armoured knights battle monstrous dragons. | But the land of [[Elbyon]] might just prove him to be wrong. It is a place, populated by creatures of fantasy, where myth and legend rule. [[Elf|Elves]] and [[Dwarf|dwarves]] live in harmony with mankind, [[wizard]]s wield arcane powers and armoured knights battle monstrous dragons. | ||
Yet it seems that Elbyon has secrets to hide. The [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew find a relic from the [[30th century|thirtieth century]] hidden in the woods. Whose sinister manipulations are threatening the stability of a once peaceful land? And what part does the planet play in a conflict that may save an Empire, yet doom a [[galaxy]]? | Yet it seems that Elbyon has secrets to hide. The [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew find a relic from the [[30th century|thirtieth century]] hidden in the woods. Whose sinister manipulations are threatening the stability of a once peaceful land? And what part does the planet play in a conflict that may save an Empire, yet doom a [[galaxy]]? | ||
To solve these puzzles, and save his companions, the Doctor must learn to use the sorcery whose very existence he doubts. | To solve these puzzles, and save his companions, the Doctor must learn to use the sorcery whose very existence he doubts. | ||
