Centuries ago, on the planet Elixir, a new race was born.A race much stronger, and more powerful than they have ever known.A race trained to fight, to protect their world from those that lurk in the shadows.They are known as the Enchanted.But with good, comes evil.With the Enchanted, come the Wicked.And the Wicked will do all they can to seize power.There is a war brewing, and should it break out, it may mean the end of the Human World as they know it.Laura Harmer's life is turned upside down, her father has passed away, her mother is missing, and she is forced to trust people she has never known. Creatures she never thought could exist do and the weight of death and destruction rests on her shoulders. But she isn't the only one battling with the things she has seen and been forced to do. Her new found friends have secrets of their own, however those secrets can't stay hidden forever. Will they be able to help each other move on?Amongst their dark pasts, the world of the Enchanted and the Wicked are on the verge of war, and Laura finds herself in the middle of it. Determined to find her mother and put an end to the evil force looming up on Elixir, Laura must learn to trust her new found friends and start fighting for herself. Will she survive?Her soul has awoken. This is Laura's story.Extras in this special edition include three new short stories set before the events of The Enchantress, a hand drawn map of Alast from the Author, and a short excerpt from The Sacrifice, book two in the Wicked series.