Even though the situation in Hungary calmed down somewhat in the middle of the 16th century and the Ottomans stopped attacking their neighbors for a while, one big and seemingly intractable problem emerged.

It is a discreet matter that excludes the use of troops, and not even the envoy of the Czech king in Budin can intervene. Therefore, Queen Anna turns to the royal scribe Jiří Adam from Dobronín. Because it is an extremely dangerous mission, he does not order anything this time, but the lord from Dobronín agrees to it. Immediately he goes to the territory of the infidels. But even before they get there, the first murder occurs. This crime, however, does not appear to have even a hint of connection with the mission in Hungary. Still, it will complicate him immensely. Fortunately, the royal scribe meets an old friend...