Dopemage

In a world where magical abilities are obtained through the use of dangerous and addictive drugs, three people find themselves thrust into strange and unpredictable circumstances. Harlon "Halfjaw" Gage, a well known dopemage, is robbed of some valuable property, he turns to his former protege, Lissa, to help him recover it. Lissa, a competent and skilled dopemage in her own right, encounters a young man named Dane, who has just recently discovered his abilities.
While Gage and Lissa search for the thieves, Dane must learn to weigh the allure of power his abilities promise with the potentially deadly consequences of their misuse.