mage
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The fantasy series follows an elven mage, her young human apprentice and others they pick up along their years-long journey to visit the spirits of old friends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2025
Rumor has it, a mad mage waits at the bottom and whoever defeats him will inherit a long-lost kingdom.
From Salon ● May 12, 2025
Aerith, a white mage, supports companions with the spell Healing Wind in the original game and the modern trilogy.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
Andrea Peruzzi's mage capturing the moment when a Bedouin jumps over a small gorge between rocks in ancient Petra, Jordan.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2024
There at the landgate between carven dragons the guards of the City of Gont, seeing the mage, knelt with bared swords and welcomed him.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Initial mages on social media showed the sails lying on the street below, with some of the blades slightly bent from the apparent fall.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2024
And then there’s its story: Two mages, the Children of the Solstice, team up with other do-gooders to stop an evil alchemist, The Fleshmancer, from destroying the world.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2023
Earlier in the season, we observe the Deathless Mother’s malicious modus operandi through three prominent mages who seek her help in getting what they yearn for most.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 22, 2021
The politician, Aung San, sometimes referred to as the father of modern Burma, also appears in two mages.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2021
"I had that dream, and Rickon did too. And there are mages and warlocks in the east . . ." "There are men who call themselves mages and warlocks," Maester Luwin said.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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