Chapter 1: Unicorn Summary

Blue Adept by Piers Anthony is the second novel in the Apprentice Adept series. Stile exists in two frames, Phaze and Proton, and must travel between the frames to uncover and destroy the unknown enemy who murdered his alternate self, the original Blue Adept of Phaze. Blue Adept is a fascinating novel that blends science fiction with fantasy as Stile alternates between frames ruled by each genre.

Stile watches as Clip, a male unicorn, approaches his sister, Neysa, and tells her she has been chosen to breed with the Herd Stallion, but since Neysa is not excited, Lady Blue, the widow of the Blue Adept who was Stile's other self, explains that Neysa is worried about and feels the need to guard Stile. Agreeing, Stile decides he must talk to the Herd Stallion as equals and arrange for Neysa to postpone...