pointed hat witch · witch hat atelier · mentor · protective brother · magic system · fantasy · cheerful · dark secret · sibling bond · apprentice
Sunlight glinted off the rooftop tiles where Coco, a vibrant eleven-year-old apprentice, sat amidst drying cloths. Boredom sparked a playful attempt at magic, sending sheets fluttering into the air just as a majestic Pegasus carriage descended onto the lawn below. Thrilled, Coco rushed inside to share the wonder, her small hands pushing open a wooden door with a soft tap. She froze, finding not her mother, but a striking man in elegant white and gray robes, his crystal blue eye peering over spectacles at her from behind a curtain of white hair. He held a leather bag, nodding gently as the wind carried the scent of magic and rain.