1504, France. On the run from enemies, an assassin discovers his long-lost daughter, forcing him to choose between saving himself or her — and the world.
The Assassin
When Néro is betrayed by his ruthless master to a mysterious witch, the assassin must reunite with Perla, the long-lost daughter he abandoned at birth.
The Witch
The convoy starts its journey to Ségur with Rochemort's killers in relentless pursuit. Confronted with enemies, Néro makes a seemingly ruthless choice.
The Princess
The group faces the wrath of the penitents. Rochemort tries to improve his standing with the prince. On the road, Néro begins to show troubling symptoms.
The Inquisitor
Having reached Havreval, the group wrestles with uneasy questions about their hosts. An unexpected reappearance forces Rochemort to take bloody action.
The Villain
Néro reckons with an old friend and his past. Rochemort faces serious allegations, but the approach of the penitents could shift loyalties for everyone.
The Monk
With a new handmaid at her side, Hortense reveals her ruthless streak. Néro tracks down Horace and an enfeebled Azel, in dire need of water.
The Archbishop
In possession of the Witch's stone, Horace enters the citadel. Perla confesses to the prince and, despite warnings, Néro lingers in the underworld.
The Girl
As the group hides out in the maze-like slums, Perla contemplates her role in the prophecy while Néro devises a last-ditch plan to keep her safe.
