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​In 13th-century Toulouse, the echoes of the Cathar Crusade still haunt the city''''s cobbled streets. The Dominican Order, newly empowered by the papacy, seeks to root out heresy with fervent zeal. Among them is Jean Fran, a Parisian noble''''s son turned inquisitor, whose sharp intellect and subtle defiance set him apart from his brethren.​