Having failed to retrieve the moonkelp, Nelda is forced to marry the wicked aged Esau Grendel.

Rowena Cooper's husband, Nathaniel Crozier travels to Whitby to find out what happened to his wife.

Tricking Aunt Alice into leaving Whitby for London to see her dying friend Patricia, Nathaniel realizes the staff of Hilda was one of four magical objects created to defend the world against Morgawrus.

Nathaniel threatens Jennet who is bewitched by him, forcing Ben to hand over the guardian which he promptly destroys, loosing Morgwrus.

She becomes a feeble helpless old thing, reliant on the work of her friends, family and Doctor to just continue living.