A Native American tribe, evil spirit and forbidden land; destiny awaits all who venture towards the island. The pathway to paradise was the only way to describe the island's tempting ways. Unspoken rumors of curses that were set on its land are known by most, but not how they formed. When the Native Americans mostly habited the lands, a tribal chief's son finds himself wrapped up in the island's temptations. Catori seeks to find out why it is off limits to his tribe and uncovers its horrific past. When a creature that is said to lurk in the shadows of night's abyss becomes a reality, it leaves Catori with no choice but to do whatever it takes to save his people. Spirituality, suspense & sacrifice, this fictional tale of the curse's origin is the first in the Tales of Charles Island series.