In a battle a dying prince asks a warrior to relay news of his death to his father, the king. Now the Warrior must make his way to fulfill his promise.

In time of war, a man must survive to make a journey to fulfill a promise made and discover the truth. After a terrible battle, he sees his great friend perish, leaving him one request - that he visit the king, father of the deceased, to give him the news of his death. Stuck to the promise, the warrior part to the meeting with the king, who lost his only heir.—Tomás Edson

After many years of war, a soldier fights along side his life long friend and brother in arms in battle. When the dust is settled and the battle is over, he discovers his friend dead on the battlefield and a mysterious woman among the fallen. She soon quickly disappears. Determined to keep his oath and to see his friend makes it home to his family to be buried he embarks on a long journey eastward pulling his friend on a makeshift gurney behind him. Struggling to find food and shelter along the way and trying to help the few that cross his path, he repeatedly encounters a hooded woman who both helps and confounds him by what she says and what she doesn't say. Through memories, dreams and flashbacks he converses with his dead friend who urges the soldier to leave him behind. Bound by honor, he pushes ever eastward to fulfill his oath and make sense of the world around him.—Joshua Jones