As his kingdom crumbles and his subjects search for him in desperation, Dream of the Endless wanders the Earth as an exile from the realm he is meant to embody.<br/><br/>Here, far from the Gates of Horn and Ivory, there are wonders and horrors that even an immortal cannot imagine--until they experience them firsthand.<br/><br/>When an ill-fated romance collapses, Dream is vulnerable to exploitation by sinister forces. And when the heart of an Endless breaks, worlds break with it.<br/><br/>Meanwhile, as the Dreaming's abandoned inhabitants hunt their absent sovereign, the realm's reluctant new ruler<br/>strains against the confines of its throne, threatening to undo the very reality that supports it. What happens to a fairy tale's inhabitants when their author goes missing?<br/><br/>Find out in The Dreaming Vol. 2: Empty Shells, hatched by acclaimed storytellers Simon Spurrier, Bilquis Evely, and Abigail Larson--a transformative addition to New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman's immortal Sandman Universe! Collects The Dreaming #7-12.