The Magician and the Mechanical Doll, Tales of a Vernian Youth Volume 1

Octavian, a promising graduate student of magic, is about to have his dreams shattered. As he activates his magical robot, Replika, the duo finds themselves thrust into an alternate reality of stuck doors and steam-powered tech. Little did Octavian know that his enigmatic research advisor, Teacher, held the technology to traverse realities! Octavian and Replika embark on a quest to uncover Teacher's hidden secrets and find their way back home. Join Replika and Octavian as they journey through im