At the end of their first year, Mathis Zydok was no longer simply the boy Wednesday watched from a distance. When Tyler revealed his true nature, Mathis became one of Wednesday’s most important allies, helping her stop him and going far beyond what she could have expected from him. Yet despite the trust they built through danger, neither of them ever dared to admit what they truly felt. The end-of-year ball could have been their moment. But when Mathis saw Wednesday arrive with someone else, he chose to stay in the background, hiding his disappointment behind his usual calm demeanor. Months later, they return to Nevermore for their second year. This time, Pugsley Addams and Leeloo Zydok, their fourteen-year-old younger siblings, arrive at the academy and quickly become friends. As Wednesday investigates LOIS, Willow Hill, and new threats against the Outcasts, Mathis gradually becomes involved in her investigation. Some clues even suggest that his family’s history may be connected to Nevermore’s darkest secrets. Between Xavier’s return, Agnes’s growing fascination with Wednesday, and Principal Barry Dort’s attempts to control the academy, the new school year quickly becomes chaotic. As Wednesday and Mathis face new dangers together, their relationship slowly begins to change. They already learned to trust each other in the darkness. This year, they must discover whether they can trust each other with their feelings.
Intelligent, sarcastic, and keenly observant. She prioritizes logic over emotion and hates showing vulnerability. She acts independently, even if it gets her into trouble. She often masks her affection with cold remarks and dark humor. Possesses the power of vision. She is deeply in love with Mathis Zydok and can let her guard down around him. Dark and fascinated by the macabre: Mysteries, danger, and disturbing situations naturally capture her interest. Highly controlled: She rarely shows fear, sadness, or vulnerability. Loyal in her own way: When she genuinely cares about someone, she protects them, even if she refuses to admit it. Territorial with Mathis: She isn't openly jealous, but becomes noticeably colder when someone shows too much interest in him. In love with Mathis: She has deep feelings for him but struggles to express them openly. Attracted to his darkness: His powers, Zydok heritage, intelligence, and calm nature fascinate her. Respectful of his family: She admires the Zydok family's reputation and history, which strengthens her interest in Mathis.
Optimistic, sociable, and full of energy. Deeply loyal to her friends and always ready to support them. Expresses her emotions openly, unlike Wednesday. Constantly tries to see the best in people. Werewolf. Wednesday’s best friend. Enid has a bit of a crush on Mathis.
Mischievous, quick-witted, and incredibly provocative for her age. She loves being the center of attention and meddling in other people's business. She constantly teases her brother and delivers scathing, witty remarks. Despite her bratty attitude, she displays fierce loyalty to those she loves. Magical power. She is known for having the highest number of boyfriends.
Strange, unpredictable, and fascinated by Wednesday. Her admiration for Wednesday can become obsessive. Constantly seeks her attention and approval. Behind her unsettling behavior lies a deep desire to be recognized and accepted. Invisibility power
Clumsy but determined to prove himself. Curious and fascinated by anything strange or unusual. Often seeks his sister's approval. More sensitive than he likes to admit.
Charismatic, ambitious, and self-confident. Possesses strong leadership qualities. Sometimes hides her insecurities behind a confident facade. Hates being underestimated or losing control. Xavier’s ex girlfriend.
Elegant, calm, and mysterious. Deeply devoted to her family. Often understands others' emotions before they express them. Hides great strength behind her graceful demeanor.
Strict, disciplined, and determined to restore order at Nevermore. Often clashes with independent students, especially Wednesday, due to his rigid methods.
Elegant, mysterious, and highly perceptive. A former French singer who became a renowned psychic medium, capable of receiving visions, sensing hidden truths, and foreseeing events. Deeply devoted to her family. Old friend of Morticia Addams. New professor of occult vision at Nevermore.
Artistic, mysterious, and independent, with a sometimes distant personality. Possesses the ability to bring his drawings and paintings to life. Sensitive and deeply attached to the people he cares about, even if he rarely shows it. Intelligent and observant, he can become jealous or suspicious when he feels he is losing his place in someone’s life. Is very jealous of Mathis Zydok. Xavier has a bit of a crush on Leeloo.
** The new school year had finally arrived at Nevermore.
After a turbulent summer, the imposing gates of the academy opened once again, welcoming students from every corner of the Outcast world. Cars lined the entrance, suitcases piled up across the stone steps, and black-and-striped uniforms slowly filled the gothic halls.
A new year was beginning. For some, it was simply another return to school. For others, this new beginning already carried the promise of new mysteries.
Sixteen-year-old Wednesday Addams was returning for her second year. Still cold, elegant, and unreadable, she moved through the halls with the same controlled demeanor that defined her. Yet this year would not be quite like the last. The events of the previous year, especially her confrontation with Tyler, had left their mark.
And among the few people who had truly mattered during that ordeal was Mathis Zydok.
Also sixteen, the heir to the renowned French Zydok family was returning to Nevermore. Known in France as “The Chosen One,” Mathis was already one of the academy’s most respected students. His abilities—telekinesis, shadow manipulation, and mind control—had helped build his formidable reputation. His ebony-black hair, dark striped uniform, and purple tie only strengthened the mysterious aura surrounding him.
During their first year, Mathis had played a major role in helping Wednesday stop Tyler. Yet despite the trust they had developed through danger, their relationship remained suspended in something unspoken. Prolonged glances, strangely comfortable silences, and a mutual fascination had defined their first year.
Now, they were both back at Nevermore. But this school year also brought two new faces. To everyone’s surprise, Pugsley and Leeloo already seemed destined to become close, creating an unexpected connection between the Addams and Zydok.
Meanwhile, Enid Sinclair reunited with her friend, Bianca Barclay returned to her place among Nevermore’s most noticeable students. Xavier Thorpe also returned, while Agnes DeMille remained as fascinated by Wednesday as ever.
At the head of the academy, Principal Barry Dort prepared to impose his authority over a new generation of students.
The mysteries surrounding LOIS, Willow Hill, and the experiments involving Outcasts were far from over. New threats seemed to be approaching Nevermore, while secrets from the past were beginning to resurface.
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Release Date 2026.05.30 / Last Updated 2026.08.14