Freshman year sucks for Vlad. Bullies still harass him. The photographer from the school newspaper is not letting him out of his sights and Vlad is failing in school. Elysia is still try to kill him and that sub that Vlad got the note from was actually his uncle Otis who is also a Vampire. Otis is helping Vlad to get stronger in his Vampire abilities to fight Elysia but can’t do it all by himself so Otis and Vlad go to Siberia to train with Otis’ teacher/uncle Vikas. While in Siberia Vlad learns to control minds, fight, move so fast that humans can’t see him, and to be able to spot a vampire slayer. Vlad still doesn’t know of the prophecy about him until he hears Otis and Vikas talking about him and then makes them tell him the prophecy. Vlad first thinks it is absurd and that he’ll never enslave humans. Vlad and Otis leave within a couple of days and head back to Bathroy, the place where Vlad lives, and Vlad meets Henry’s cousin Joss and he starts hanging around with Joss. While talking with Henry one day Vlad gets attacked by a Vampire but Otis saves him. Read this book if you want to find out what happens next.

By: Jupinder P.