Stranger Things 5 Vol 2: Vecna's Twisted Plan & Shocking Cliffhanger Revealed!

• Vecna abducts children, including Derek Turnbow, manipulating them to merge Earth with the Abyss.
• Will Byers can channel Vecna's powers, initially offering hope against demogorgons.
• Dustin discovers the Upside Down is a wormhole connecting Hawkins to the Abyss, home of Vecna and monsters.
• Vecna reveals his endgame: forcing humanity into a "better world" by merging realms, akin to A Wrinkle in Time's "black thing."
• Volume 2 ends with a terrifying cliffhanger: abducted children's eyes roll back, necks snap, leaving their fate uncertain.

Why It Matters: Volume 2 unveils Vecna's true plan and the Upside Down's nature, ending on a dark cliffhanger.