When teenager Jax Epoch "borrowed" some magic items from another dimension,she set into motion a series of apocalyptic events known as the QuickenForbidden. Now, the stuff of fantasy is invading the real world: snowstorms ragein the summer, mechanical knights ride through the streets of Manhattan, anddragons are forced to get day jobs. Amid the growing strangeness, Jax is put ontrial for causing the end of reality -- and something is hunting downanyone and anything connected to the Quicken. This is volume 2 of the series,with a new 8 page epilogue.