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* {{Catchphrase}}: Hapthorn's is "It would be premature to say."
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* {{Catchphrase}}: CharacterCatchphrase: Hapthorn's is "It would be premature to say."
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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: In ''The Spiral Labyrinth'', the five wizards of Bambles, normally uneasy rivals, team up to try and enslave the story's BigBad. Their internal bickering works against them, and the best they manage is an uneasy stalemate.
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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: In ''The Spiral Labyrinth'', the five wizards of Bambles, normally uneasy rivals, team up to try and enslave the story's BigBad. Their internal bickering works against them, and the best they manage is an uneasy a precarious stalemate.
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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: In ''The Spiral Labyrinth'', the five wizards of Bambles, normally uneasy rivals, team up to try and enslave the story's BigBad. Their internal bickering works against them, and the best they manage is an uneasy stalemate.
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* LeyLine: As the magic returns, Earth's geomagnetic field becomes mirrored by a network of ley lines, with places of power where they cross.
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* VancianMagic: Magic broadly follows the rules of ''Literature/TheDyingEarth'', with wizards only able to memorise three or four spells at once. However it's also possible to cast a spell without memorising it; Hapthorn is able to cast a spell by having his familiar talk him through the necessary words and actions.
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* VancianMagic: Magic broadly follows the rules of ''Literature/TheDyingEarth'', ''The Literature/DyingEarth'', with wizards only able to memorise three or four spells at once. However it's also possible to cast a spell without memorising it; Hapthorn is able to cast a spell by having his familiar talk him through the necessary words and actions.
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* VancianMagic: Magic broadly follows the rules of ''Literature/TheDyingEarth'', with wizards only able to memorise three or four spells at once. However it's also possible to cast a spell without memorising it; Hapthorn is able to cast a spell by having his familiar talk him through the necessary words and actions.
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* DreadfulMusician: An early plot thread in ''Majestrum'' involves the tone-deaf Chalivire Afre being convinced to sing at the Archon's levee.
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* DreadfulMusician: An early plot thread in ''Majestrum'' involves the tone-deaf Chalivire Afre being convinced to sing at the Archon's levee.
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* FiveSecondForeshadowing: In "Hapthorn's Last Case", the Archon warns that the new era of magic may begin very soon. It actually happens before he can complete his next sentence.
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* {{Homage}}: To ''The Literature/DyingEarth''.
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* {{Homage}}: To Creator/JackVance's ''The Literature/DyingEarth''.Literature/DyingEarth'' and ''Gaean Reach'' series.
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* FantasticHonorifics: The inhabitants of Sherit County are titled "Renunciant" (those who have donated their fortunes to a trust for the common good, in exchange for a life of luxury) and "Recipient" (everyone else).
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* DreamEmergencyExit: Guth Bandar and his fellow noönauts have an 'emergency exit' chant to escape from the Commons and return directly to reality.
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* IKnowYoureWatchingMe: While Hapthorn and his alter-ego are watching millennia-old archive footage of the BigBad of "Majestrum", Hapthorn's alter-ego whispers the villain's title. The villain's image promptly reacts, his expression resembling that of a predator who's just seen interesting prey cross his path.
