Amidst growing tensions and the shadow of impending war in Europe, Phillip Shandler's travels to London, England prove to be both enlightening and harrowing. Granted an audience with Mr. Aleister Crowley — a charismatic gentleman whose experiences in mystical ceremonies, secret societies, and strange occurrences rivals his own — and his equally enigmatic (and enthralling) companion, Adriana, Phillip is thrilled by the wealth of information these specialists of the occult bestow upon him of The Star of Unseen Stars. But, this knowledge only serves to stir up more questions and stokes the fire of Phillip's (and, subsequently, Crowley's) curiosity as to the mysterious origins of the unearthly gem — a history intricately entwined with The Nazis!