Sirius lived in Azkaban for 12 years until one fateful day he saw a face from his past in a newspaper. Obsessed with the thought of murdering Peter, he escapes to both avenge his best friends and take revenge on the man who had caused him so much pain.

Halloween 1981 - The last moments of Lily and James, and what Sirius does afterwards. A month later follows how Remus is coping and the last meeting of the Order of the Pheonix. The road may be dark, but in the dark there is always hope...