A knight from the Holy Inquisition, Armen, is sent to the neighboring kingdom of Antheron in search of a cult that the peasantry has raised concerns about. In his charge to find and oust this cult, he finds himself in the grace of Mariette, a nun that nurses him to health again. Now, still tasked with a cult that haunts this village and nunnery, he finds that his own vows aren''''t as resolute as he once believed.