Somewhere in the eighteenth century, a nobleman wakes up in a strange bed, as his host has vanished. Sunlight hurts his skin, and normal food no longer nourishes him. As Harlow has to learn step by step about what he has become, he finds his values having changed drastically, no longer feeling part of the life that he once had. When the Christian people of the town gather to put an end to the man they now believe to have been taken by a demon, Harlow...