Harry Potter's life with the Dursleys comes to a tragic end when a fatal accident thrusts him into an enigmatic and sinister realm of black mud and crimson skies. In this strange, otherworldly purgatory, Harry encounters Eric, the erratic "king" of this hellish domain, and discovers that they have been transformed into a being of shifting, dark material. But the mysteries of this realm are just beginning. As Harry navigates the bizarre landscape and unravels the arcane secrets of his new form, he discovers that the realm's strange magic and demon inhabitants hold clues to untold powers and a way escape the chains of Fate that bind him. Now back in the mortal world and in a new unfamiliar body of Ginny Weasley with only scattered memories of her past, Ginny is driven by a burning desire to uncover the full truth behind her new state and the realm's secrets. As she confronts those who wronged her, Ginny must navigate the complex web of dark magic and deception that stretches between the two worlds.  And as the memories of Harry start to emerge, Ginny has to wonder... Just who is Eric Potter? And why does he seem so familiar?