Summary:The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England

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This page contains a chapter by chapter summary of The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England. We hope this summary will make it easier to find specific areas of the book, as well as providing a quick plot refresher for anyone who doesn't want to take the time to reread the entire book.

Part 1: The White Room

Chapter 1

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John West wakes up in a field, not remembering how he got there, nor his own name. He is surrounded by a burn mark in the land around him and with the way he is dressed, believes himself to be a cosplayer. He notices a small wooden village nearby and discovers some pages from The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England laying nearby. He learns that he must have traveled willingly somewhere, before hearing voices nearby. He slips into the forest nearby, and listens to two men and a woman discuss the burn mark before heading back to the village. John sees someone else has gathered more of the pages, likely having blown into the town. He decides he will try to get the pages.

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John starts sneaking into the village after the people, while discovering that he likes to review things out of five stars. He also remembers he has medical nanites, and possibly other augmentations. John uses the distraction of two men arriving in the village to sneak in, grabbing one of the pages from The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England that happened to be placed outside a stone building, and get into cover beside the towns meeting hall. Here he discovers he is in an alternate dimension, and that he owns it.

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Overhearing the end of a conversation between the local lord, and the visitors John had sneaked in after, he deduces the visitors are looking for him. Before he can take any action to show himself to them, he is confronted by two people, a young man and a woman. The man attacks John, but he blocks it with his arm, discovering he must have plating under his skin. Memories disorientating him, he fails to block the wooden plank to the head that the woman swings at him and is knocked unconscious.

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Chapter 6

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Chapter 7

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Chapter 8

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Chapter 9

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Chapter 10

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Part 2: How To Be A Wizard Without Even Trying

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Chapter 12

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Chapter 13

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Chapter 14

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Chapter 15

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Chapter 16

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Chapter 17

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Chapter 18

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Chapter 19

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Chapter 22

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Part 3: Bagsworth Ruins Everything (Again)

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John reminisces on his past life while taking to Yazad. Yazad asks John what he is and says he assumes he was a God. John says he's from the future and surprisingly Yazad actually believes him and says it makes sense of his gaps in knowledge. John is sad and says he's only helped three people, but Yazad tells him he should feel better about what he's accomplished. Now that he has memories back, he thinks about what he should do next. While thinking to himself, a mysterious voice speaks to him and says he knows he is John from Seattle. He decides he going to try to stop Ulric now anyway.

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Chapter 26

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Chapter 27

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Chapter 28

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Chapter 29

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Chapter 30

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Part 4: No Refunds

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Chapter 32

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Chapter 33

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Chapter 34

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Chapter 35

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Chapter 36

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Chapter 37

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Epilogue

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