During his time with the Desert Fathers in Eygpt, a young monk attracts the attention of two supernatural beings. One, born of fire and older than time, comes to his aid in his darkest hour, the other, born of a terrifying goddess of immense power known to some as Nesert - the flame, brings about an unholy transformation in the young monk. His life is changed dramatically as he is now set to roam the earth as a creature of the night, tied forever to his bloodthirsty mistress. He is now vampire. Eleven hundred years later in the 1600s much of Europe has degenerated into depravity and cruelty...