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Chapter 4: Four Apprentices True to Tyrius' warning, apprenticeship under Hesperus was indeed a harsh deal. Magister Hesperus was a very exacting master who didn't tolerate any mistakes or failures. After Danas joined his senior apprentices, the First Disciple Anton almost disappeared from his life. He was mostly away from the mansion running errands for the master in various parts of the Imperium. It was a relief for the boy had developed a deep hatred for the man after what happened in the night of the initiation. He hated Anton more than he hated Hesperus or Medea. He was fully aware that Anton was perhaps merely a pawn, yet he was a