It takes more than magic to make a hero, in the nextinstallment of this hilarious and epic illustrated series. One not-so-chosenchampion and his mystical friends must cross the multiverse and harness adangerous power to defeat a mysterious new enemy.

“My favorite new fantasy series.
Max Brallier, #1New York Timesbestselling author of theLast Kids on Earth series

After leveling up from basement roleplaying games to saving an entiremagicalrealm, 12-year-old Ben isnt happy returning to his ordinary lifeof homework and chores. So when his veryun-magical LARP session iscrashed by monstrous frog-men from another dimension, he can’t wait to get backinto hero mode.

Someone is after all the Spellbinders books, which grant the users includingBen epic reality-shifting powers. Ben, Niara, Merv, Drake, and their newfriend Agnes must embark on an epic quest to save the books and theirowners.But while hopping across different realms may be Bens idea of atotally awesome spring break, its tough to be an ordinary kid amongextraordinary heroes.Especially when fighting for the fate of theuniverse seems to consist mostly of finding fun new ways to get them allkilled, from zombie rats to pool noodle squids, to a mysterious Big Badcontrolling everything from behind the scenes.How do you win the gamewhen someone else is rolling the dice?

About the Author

Andrew Auseon is the author of several books forchildren and young adults, and he is the writer of numerous bestselling andaward-winning video games. A transplant from the Midwest, he lives inWashington, D.C. with his family and two very naughty cats. He loves breakfastcereal, the sound of the ocean, and the feeling of a brand-new book in hishands.