No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Mientras el joven Ned explora la catedral de Aix-en-Provence, se encuentra con Kate Wenger, una estudiante de intercambio estadounidense con un profundo conocimiento de la historia de la zona. Cuando sorprenden allí a un extraño con una cicatriz en la cara y un cuchillo, no saben cómo reaccionar. 'Creo que deberíais marcharos ya', les dice. 'Os habéis topado con una historia muy antigua...'
En ese lugar donde los límites entre los vivos y los que llevan mucho tiempo muertos se desdibujan, Ned y su familia están a punto de entrar en un cuento extraño e inquietante, mientras figuras mitológicas pertenecientes a conflictos pasados irrumpen en el presente reclamando... vidas.
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