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On the eve of war, Mr. Wednesday attempts to recruit the Old God Ostara, but needs Mr. Nancy's help in making a good impression and winning her over.

Her brief reunion with Shadow over far too quickly, Laura turns to an unlikely travel companion to find her way back to life, and back to Shadow. Mad Sweeneys long, winding, and often tragic past is explored.

On the run after the New Gods show of force, Shadow and Mr. Wednesday seek safe haven with one of Mr. Wednesdays oldest friends, Vulcan, God of the Fire and the Forge.

Trying to work things out with his dead and unfaithful wife, Shadow's emotional reunion is interrupted when he and Mr. Wednesday are kidnapped by the New Gods.

The story of Laura's life and death is explored, including her first encounter with Shadow and how exactly she came to be sitting on the edge of his motel room bed.

Shadow questions his decision to work for Mr. Wednesday after learning of his plan to rob a bank, Shadow makes a surprising discovery when he returns to his motel room.

Mr. Wednesday begins recruitment for the coming battle, Shadow Moon travels to Chicago with Mr. Wednesday and agrees to a high-stakes game of checkers with the old Slavic deity Czernobog.

A man, broken and alone, wishes only to survive his time in prison long enough to see his wife again. Although unexpected news releases him from prison early, it is hardly the news he wishes. Left feeling like he is looking at the world from the bottom of a well, he must literally walk the heroes path back to a time where he even resembles sanity.

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