The prehistory to "A Song of Ice and Fire." A century before the events of the bestselling saga "A Song of Ice and Fire," a squire named Dunk takes up the sword of his deceased lord. He wants to participate in a tournament to become a knight himself. However, Ser Duncan has much to learn about the world of the noble and powerful. In his attempt to secure a place in the tournament, he soon makes as many enemies as friends. Dunk is a capable fighter with a strong sense of honor. But will that be enough to make him appear as a true knight in the eyes of the world? Or is he just a misguided young man who puts himself and others in deadly danger?.