18 Lincoln Peli cast another spell. Fortunately, this one isn’t of the sleeping variety. One moment, I wait in my reception area, surrounded by orange mist. The next thing I know, I stand inside a large wooden hall with arched ceilings. The walls are lined in a mosaic style, only instead of small tiles, the surface has been stacked with small carvings of monkey faces. I recognize them as the peaks to thousands of wizard staffs. Young Peli stands along the far wall of the room. That fact alone leaves no room for doubt. I’m visiting the Primeval again. And Peli’s history. A long wooden table fills the center of the space. At the head sits a tall monkey with long limbs, orange fur, and a fierce expression. His cheeks flare out with peaks of longer fluff. A wooden crown sits atop his he

