Timothy Brakenfeld needs a new body. When he loses the battle on Kuberg Hill, his body is left torn and half rotting away. However, he is not powerless and when he hears that Axel has been taken to the hospital and dying, he has his minions kidnap him. Linda is the first to find Axel missing. With Axel's bodyguard dead on the floor beside the hospital bed, she knows of only one place to find answers. The Königin knows the truth and is very angry. To her enemies come in two categories, the properly taken care of and those still alive. However, the object of her hate is on the surface world and she knows that she will need some allies to help her find him. Leon must make a decision. How can they find and save Axel, when the only tip they have is a cryptic message from a woman no one can describe, and what does she mean by, "Follow the Blood"?