card captor sakura

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at the start of the series, sakura is ten years old and living in a fictional town called tomoeda in japan. on the afternonn after her firstday of fourth grade at tomoeda elementary school(Reedington elementary school in cardcaptors), sakura hears a mysterious sound coming from her father's library in the basement. she nervously armed with her cheerleading baton, goes downstairs and finds a mysterious book name THE CLOW. she opens the book to find the clow cards, a set of 52 cards that contains powerful magic. picking up the top card. sakura reads its name aloud, "WINDY". this activates the card summoning a large wind that blows the remainning cards out of the house and into the distance. the guardian of the cards, keroberos then merges from the book and recruits sakura to become the cardcaptor to retrive the cards.in return she gains the right to use the cards power herselft. it is later revealed that keroberos also refers to sakura as his appointed candidate as he also searching for a new master of the clow cards