The myth of the vampire revisited by Jun Mochizuki, queen of gothic fantasy and author ofPandora Hearts! After the scandal caused aboard The Whale, Noé and Vanitas go to Count Orlok... The old vampire, responsible for monitoring his peers in Paris, refuses to believe that Amélia could have been cured thanks to the grimoire. Worse still, he plans to have her executed!
In order to show him the powers of the work, Noé and his companion go in search of Thomas Vernoux, a cursed man who is spreading terror in the city. The heir of the blue moon manages to treat him by restoring his real name, but in vain: the survivor is murdered shortly after, by a mysterious “Charlatan”! And according to Vanitas, this creature would not be foreign to the curse...
