The creation of the Wishing Stone has exacted a terrible toll on the vampires. While the consequences only gradually manifest in Raoul, Daniel's dark side quickly takes over. The spell has also left its mark on Mathilda. Although she has been awakened from her magical slumber, a piece of her soul remains trapped within the stone. The only way to save the vampires and free Mathilda's soul is to destroy the Wishing Stone. But how can one destroy something indestructible? When an unknown but powerful enemy then seizes the stone behind their backs, the friends must act. But this will have repercussions for everyone in the Castle of Shadows... New