The way into the Deeper Dreaming has opened wide for our fugitives. Now comes the final journey down into the impenetrable darkness of the 777 steps. But the darkness is not empty; something lurks out of sight, always looking for its chance to strike. Many have tried to take this path. Many have failed. Some remain trapped, their malicious spirits searching for life to claim as their own. Will the Munificent Three become their next victims? Or will the darkness demand... something more?