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Magician (fantasy)
Magicians appearing in fantasy fiction / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Magician (disambiguation) and Magi (disambiguation).
"Wizard (fantasy)" redirects here. For other uses, see Wizard (disambiguation).
A magician, also known as an archimage, mage, magus, magic-user, spellcaster, enchanter/enchantress, sorcerer/sorceress, warlock, witch, or wizard, is someone who uses or practices magic derived from supernatural, occult, or arcane sources.[2]:ā54ā Magicians enjoy a rich history in mythology, legends, fiction, and folklore, and are common figures in works of fantasy, such as fantasy literature and role-playing games.
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