The Archmage Returns After 4000 years
The Korean manhwa (comic) series "The Archmage Returns After 4,000 Years" was created by Jeon Geuk-jin and Ji-hyung Song. A following has grown for the series since its debut in South Korea in 2020 thanks to its distinctive interpretation of the isekai (transported to another world) genre. The plot centers on Merlin, a strong archmage who has lain dormant for 4,000 years. When he awakens, he discovers himself in a technologically dependent world where magic has been forgotten. Merlin embarks on a quest to locate his former pupil, who is now a powerful CEO, since he is determined to bring magic back to the world and defend it from evil forces.
The series is renowned for its rich characters, deep world-building, and gorgeous artwork. It looks at issues like authority, accountability, and the interaction between magic and technology. The manhwa has received accolades for its intriguing premise, compelling narrative, and lovely artwork.
Author: Jeon Geuk-jin
Illustrator: Ji-hyung Song
Publication Year: 2020
Themes: Power, responsibility, relationship between magic and technology
Chapters: 180
Website: https://greatmagereturns.com/