My name is James Sirius Potter. You may not know it yet, but just before the beginning of my second year, I met someone. He was a strange fellow, old and dark and... Well, completely bonkers. I got myself into something shady; I didn't know better. Albus, my brother, started his first year at school. He and Rose were also plagued by bad luck. And they, along with Scorpius, are cooking something up. I don't quite know what; I'm too busy with my own problems and getting into trouble with Fred, my partner in crime. But first things first, let me tell you a story about how it really started....