Nina, a strong noblewoman, becomes the king’s handmaid by lifting a giant statue. Awkward at court etiquette, she works in the palace garden, but wins King Conrad’s favor with chess and military insights.
Jealous ladies spread witchcraft rumors. During a hunt, Nina saves Conrad from assassins sent by Duke Turan, who plots to crown his daughter Sophia and colludes with northern tribes.
After the witness dies, Nina sneaks into Turan’s castle for evidence and falls into a trap. She finds treason le
