When Maya finds out she is a witch she has to run away. Soon after a witch finds out she is one she will get a red, blue, green or white streak in her hair representing their element. If you don't leave in time your mother and you will be killed by the head of the village or your father. When Maya secluded herself to the forest she finds a black cat. She was taught that black cats are unlucky so she tried to stay away. She finally gave up and adopted the black cat. It brought her good luck and helped with her spells, too. Maya is still in danger though and has to find an unoccupied island or a witch willing to let her to her island. What happens when she meets Adira, one of the most powerful witches?