The name and broad idea for Midkemia came from a group of friends who invented the world and some of the core mechanics, such as the magic system. At university he was a fan of role-playing games and regularly played with his friends. Magician is Feist's first published novel, written in the years after he graduated from University of California, San Diego. Several adaptions for TV have been attempted, but none have moved beyond the initial stage. Magician is viewed as a classic Fantasy novel which focuses more on the broad politics of nations rather than individual stories. In 1992, after the author, and series, fame had grown it was re-published in an edition titled "The Author's Preferred Edition" (or "revised edition" in some markets) text restored from the original edit. The story follows the early life of friends Pug and Tomas as their world is overtaken by war against alien invaders who appear via portals. The book is set in a Dungeons & Dragons-style fantasy world called Midkemia, originally invented by Feist and his friends during college. Magician was originally published in 1982. It is the first book of the Riftwar Saga and of the wider Riftwar Cycle. Magician is a fantasy novel by American writer Raymond E.
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