In this much-anticipated third volume of the wicked years, we return to oz, seen now through the eyes of the cowardly lion - the once tiny cub defended by elphaba in wicked. While civil war looms, a tetchy oracle named Y...In this much-anticipated third volume of the wicked years, we return to oz, seen now through the eyes of the cowardly lion - the once tiny cub defended by elphaba in wicked. While civil war looms, a tetchy oracle named Yackle Prepares for death.