Hernan and his soldiers face a sophisticated and unfathomable people. An interpreter who knew their language would be worth her weight in gold. And if beautiful, she'd be a weapon of changing history power: Malinche, Marina, Malintzin.

Could the faithful and honorable Captain Olid be the only one to resist the overwhelming personality of Hernan Cortes? A man in love is willing to do anything, but also, in the middle of war, love spreads open his most vulnerable flank...

Not everyone believes Hernan and his men are gods. Xicotencatl is the most hostile leader towards Hernan, but the perspective of finishing his Tenochtitlan enemies is very tempting. What decision will the warrior prince of Tlaxcala take?

What shadow cast the steps of Hernan towards Tenochtitlan, a city that made the greatest European capitals of the time pale in comparison? How much destruction entailed the creation of a new world? Only someone could tell the story: Bernal.

Dire signs and prophecies burden Moctezuma. Hernan - is he a god? What to do, when misfortune comes, the way it has been written?

Hernan has to fight far away and leaves his bravest man in command, in spite of Marina's opinion. Under the leadership of impetuous Alvarado, the Mexica and the European views clash, jeopardizing everything Hernan has conquered up to now.