Night Crossings Book One: Cadan's Dream Cadan, unaware that he can astral travel when he sleeps, astral travels one night and finds himself in another world. There, he meets the evil lord, Martikh, who lives in a secluded castle near dangerous lurking phantoms. Martikh wakes up in the middle of the night, being disturbed by a young man who suddenly appears in his castle right outside his bedroom. He is curious about this young man and where he's from that he decides to hold him prisoner for the time being.