The Wind Mage

Name: The Wind Mage
Author: Kim Geun-woo

바람의 마도사

Action Adventure Fantasy Wuxia

Simon, an apprentice wizard, fails the spirit contracting ceremony which marks the beginning of a wizard's true path, and is branded a failure by everyone. After his master's mysterious death, he finds himself swept up in a web of complex incidents. Amidst danger and uncertainty, Simon begins to discover a massive talent for wind magic that had remained hidden from the world. Step by step, the journey of an outcast turning into a legendary wind master begins. Note: Based on the novel. This was released in 1996 and is supposedly South Korea's first authentic fantasy novel.