Sœur Marie est considérée comme la plus pure et la plus vertueuses des nonnes du couvent. Mais, un jour, elle rencontre sur sa route un bien étrange berger qui éveille en elle des désirs et pulsions qu’elle aura bien du mal à contrôler…

A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being sent to a convent by her aunt when her father died, of escaping by dressing as a man, and of her life as a man following the escape.