Our story begins with young Nicholas runs from home, the only place he had ever known, was now a strange place after his grandmother passes away on an unfortunate night. Knowing he can't stay any longer in the wretched town with the Mark of the Witch on his wrist, he runs, the only thing he knows how to do. Deep into the forest, blinded by rage, fury, and sadness, he ends up at the Witch's Crover, a place for misfits like him. Witches. Taken in by the mysterious Edna, Nicholas learns to embrace himself and meet others like himself.