There once was a land, far outside this or any universe. How it started, no one could remember. Nor did anyone try to find an explanation as to how it came into being. It just was, and the people who lived on it didn't need to know anymore than that... ...and so begins the story of April, an ordinary girl in extraordinary circumstances, doing all the things that young girls do, going to school and meeting friends in an enchanted land where things are not what they appear to be.