Cat Sparrow is on the road. She's following her sister Meg who was torn from their convent home and sent to London. But Cat isn't like other people - she thinks differently - and for a girl like her the world holds many perils. Luckily she befriends a young actor Jacques and together they follow Meg's trail to a wondrous place called the Field of Cloth of Gold. But here they discover that the kingdoms of England and France are both in terrible danger...