The dark company

Knives fly in the court of King Alfonso VIII of Lleón and Quelino de Tresfoces, an Asturian monk to whom no human passion is alien, wants to become the home of trust of the northern monarch. In the company of Bastián, a novice from the Benedictine monastery of San Vicente d'Uviéu, he will try to get into the Full Curia of a king threatened by the Castilian crown and by the moorish. If it is in Lleón where the battle for the power takes place, Quelino will offer his services as a counselor i...