A girl named Elizabeth lives in the New City, and she has a secret: she can cast magic. But someone knows about it - someone who has a secret of their own. This secret is a butterfly that lives in a jar. A butterfly that was supposed to disappear forever. A butterfly, which used to be called Jabberwocky... And somewhere far away Alice and Cleaver are walking. Alice dreamed of a cottage with a shady garden on the shore of a lake, but, wandering blindly in a snowstorm, she stumbles upon a house that only seems empty and abandoned. In this place, hidden in the mountains, people hate magic because they are afraid of it. This is the Village of the Pure, and although Alice and Cleaver would like to avoid it, it lies directly in their path...