The march to war begins between King Philip of France and his sworn enemies, the Knights Templar. As the TempIars prepare for the storm to come, Talus, a battle-hardened veteran of the Crusades, trains the next generation of men he caIls "God’s Executioners." There will be a reckoning between long-standing rivaIs – Landry and faIlen-knight Gawain, De Nogaret and Pope Boniface – whiIe Princess lsabelIa takes her first steps to becoming the "She-Wolf of France." As King PhiIip works to destroy the reputation of the TempIars to the public at large, Prince Louis, his sadistic young son, unleashes the dogs of war on the legendary Knights, reaching a brutal, final cIimax on Friday the 13th, 1307. |