Set in late 1300s Galicia a boy named Alfonso finds himself in the middle of the collision of 2 worlds separated only by the Atlantic. When one finds a way to cross it the course of history is forever changed. Alfonso, a curious young boy who has always had a fascination with the unknown, this intrigue was emboldened by his father's pompous stories of his travels along the silk road as a merchant. Alfonso will grow up in between these two vastly different worlds with its clashes of culture and religion.