France. Beginning of the 14th century. King Philip the Fair brought down his wrath on the powerful Order of the Templars, whose untold wealth and vast possessions had long displeased the highest authorities. The brave Knight Templar Olivier de Courtenay is tasked with saving the Ark of the Covenant by hiding it in a safe place where the king’s loyal servants could not reach. But this is not the only mission entrusted to Olivier. He will have to endure many trials and tribulations, survive many formidable dangers before the knight can accept the fact that the Temple has ceased to exist, which means a new, completely different life lies ahead...