The Inquisitor himself has become critically ill. As the medico of town is away on journey for a longer time, the brethren have no answer what to do and how to care for the great father. As the disease becomes worse, they seem to have no other choice as to ask Amalia, a young healer, which is well known in town. But they have doubts to leave the Inquisitors fate in the hands of a woman! And their doubts prove to be right...