Oatsie Manglehand, a woman who leads the Grasstrail Train, discovers the body of a young man, badly bruised and near death, by the side of a road in the Vinkus.
3.1 Allusions and references to other works. 1.1 Events between the end of Wicked to the opening of Son of a Witch. It is dedicated to the musical cast of Wicked. Son of a Witch is the second novel in The Wicked Years. As its title implies, the story elaborates the life of Elphaba’s possible son, Liir. In an interview that is included with the Son of a Witch audio CD, Gregory Maguire gave two reasons for writing the book: "the many letters from young fans asking what happened to Nor, last seen as a chained political prisoner, and seeing the Abu Ghraib torture photographs." Son of a Witch continues the story after the fall from power of the Wizard of Oz and the death of Elphaba, Maguire's reinvention of the Wicked Witch of the West. Like Wicked, Son of a Witch elaborates a darker and more mature side of the lighthearted world of Oz. Son of a Witch is fantasy novel written by Gregory Maguire, it being a sequel to Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (1995). “Elphaba lives! Elphaba lives! Elphaba lives!” 
"Six thousand strong, they cried in unison, hoping that the echo of their message would be heard in the darkest, most cloistered cell in Southstairs as well as in the highest office in the Palace of the Emperor.
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