Between life and death, there's magic.



Our secrets have been exposed and now we have to deal with the consequences: Friends of the Midwest Pack are missing. Alliances are forming between enemies whose sole intent is to destroy the pack. And a mysterious group is trying to make a power grab using any means possible.



With my pack and our allies in danger, I don't think things can possibly get any worse. I'm wrong.



The spirit shade that I've hosted all my life awakens—vengeful and powerful—and uses me to cast a dark spell over all were-animals. If I can't find a way to reverse it, they will die.