Cadence nodded, having wondered what it would be like to cross over. After a moment of reflection, she asked, “So what do you know about the opposite end of the portal?”

“You mean the one Aaron says Dracula came through?”

“Yes,” Cadence acknowledged. “And why did you phrase it like that?”

“Well, I know there have been a lot of people who know about the blue moon portal who believe that something evil will also come through, but I don’t know what the evidence is to support that Dracula was actually Vlad the Impaler returned from the dead. He could’ve just been one bad ass dude.”

“Have you talked to...