1306. Only a handful of people remain with the exiled king Robert the Bruce, who is trying to regain the throne of Scotland. Among them is seventeen-year-old squire Thomas Learmont. In desperate hope of help from the powerful Order of the Templars, Bruce sends him with a secret letter to one of the leaders of the Order, Prior of France Gerard de Villiers. Neither the king overthrown by the English nor his young associate suspected that this path would take the young bard several years, and On this road he will have to meet a mysterious tribe of gypsies, become a prisoner, a knight, a fugitive and a slave, lose his language and good name and acquire a mysterious figurine that changes the color of the owner’s eyes...