Details: Aster And His Family Are Adjusting To His Unconventional Talent For Witchery; Unlike The Other Boys In His Family, He Isn't A Shapeshifter. He's Taking Classes With His Grandmother And Helping To Keep An Eye On His Great-uncle Whose Corrupted Magic Wreaked Havoc On The Family. Meanwhile, Aster's Friend From The Non-magical Part Of Town, Charlie, Is Having Problems Of Her Own -- A Curse Has Tried To Attach Itself To Her. She Runs To Aster And Escapes It, But Now The Friends Must Find The Source Of The Curse Before More People -- Normal And Magical Alike -- Get Hurt.