"I am merely a novice, and sometimes a fool, and am only now learning to wear the cloak of my destiny." Magic is a lark to Donemere Saunders, something her feline familiar Sylvester believes she will never take seriously enough to meet her destiny. But as Donnie reluctantly embraces the mantle of power that has been thrust upon her, she realizes that she can do wondrous things with her gift and she begins to understand why she has been given it. But there comes the day when her adventures turn heartbreakingly real and Donnie must find her place in her family's rich magical history to become the Fægre witch she was always meant to be.