While searching for an escaped nightmare in the waking world, Morpheus falls prey to Roderick Burgess, an occultist looking to summon and imprison Death.
Morpheus, the Endless one who is the Master of Dreams, is trapped in the mortal world by a human sorcerer. The world is thrown into chaos without the power of dreams, and Morpheus must escape and regain his power... but can he do so in time?—Gislef