The Middle Ages. Magic is forbidden in almost all of Europe. Ancient England. A small village in lush and peaceful forests. In a neat house lived a young witch who tried not to give herself away and treated people with herbs and everyone respected her and went to her. That day it was raining. Storm clouds were hanging over England, foggy Albion. The girl left the house to pick up the things that were drying outside so that they would not get wet again. But outside her house she saw a small, thin figure of a boy of about 4 or 5 years old. Later, when she asked him where his parents were and how he came to be on the street and whether he knew where he was, the boy told her that his parents did not like him and that his father often sent him out of the house and told him not to come back:

• "What shall we do with you? Okay, stay with me, we'll think of something later.