The spell didn't just show a location; it tore a hole in the fabric of the library. Through the rift, Billy saw a blur of silver—a streak of motion in a dystopian city he didn't recognize. "Tommy," he breathed.
The Book of Shadows began to levitate, its pages whipping back and forth in a localized cyclone. Blue runes bled off the parchment and circled Billy, forming a cage of light. He felt the weight of the Demiurge—the cosmic entity he was destined to become—pressing against the back of his skull. WICCAN'S Wicked Spell Book of Shadows!
He realized then that the book wasn't just a tool for spells. It was a diary of his destiny, and it had just told him that his brother wasn't just lost—he was being hunted. The spell didn't just show a location; it
Billy’s eyes sparked with blue electricity. He didn't flinch. He grabbed his twin-headed staff, the brass glowing white-hot. He began the incantation—the rhythmic, repetitive chanting that was his trademark. "IwanttofindhimIwanttofindhimIwanttofindhim..." The Book of Shadows began to levitate, its
But the book slammed shut with a sound like a thunderclap. The rift vanished. Billy fell back, gasping, as the indigo glow faded into the floorboards. On the cover of the Book of Shadows, a new symbol had burned itself into the leather: a silver lightning bolt entwined with a blue vine.