The young mistress of vast lands, Rose Somerford, has to defend herself from numerous enemies. Therefore, the beautiful lady decides to hire a detachment of warriors led by the stern Viking Gunnar Olafson. However, her heart tells her: she cannot trust a mercenary for whom money is most important... Gunnar does not believe in love and is used to seeing only momentary joy in a woman. But every day his heart melts more and more under the hot rays of flaring passion. Now, for the sake of his beloved, he is ready to do anything and, if necessary, will give his life for her...