Early 17th century, Hindustan. The Mughal Empire reached its highest point. The wealth of Padishah Jahangir is incalculable, his subjects have become rich, the people are prospering, and external enemies are licking their wounds. But there is no unity in the family of the padishah. His relatives were once again struck by the eternal disease of the Great Mughals - lust for power. More recently, Jahangir brutally suppressed the rebellion of his eldest son Khusraw. And now the ruler’s wife, who does not tolerate anyone beside him except herself, has slowly turned her husband against his beloved son Khurram, the support of the throne. Jahangir put the heir into disgrace, and in response to his son's open disobedience, he sent an army against him. The Empire was on the brink of civil war...