The acclaimed graphic novel world of The Witch Boy and The Hidden Witch comes to a thrilling conclusion in this story of friendship, family, and finding your true power. Magic has a dark side . . .Aster always looks forward to the Midwinter Festival, a reunion of the entire Vanissen family that includes competitions in witchery and shapeshifting. This year, he´s especially excited to compete in the annual Jolrun tournament-as a witch. He´s determined to show everyone that he´s proud of who he is and what he´s learned, but he knows it won´t be easy to defy tradition.Ariel has darker things on her mind than the Festival-like the mysterious witch who´s been visiting her dreams, claiming to know the truth about Ariel´s past. She appreciates everything the Vanissens have done for her. But Ariel still craves a place where she truly belongs.The Festival is a whirlwind of excitement and activity, but for Aster and Ariel, nothing goes according to plan. When a powerful and sinister force invade