Victoria and Julian are engaged, but they can't get married until Julian returns from the war.
On his journey to the front Julian rescues a woman from being burned at the stake for being a witch; In return she gave him an amulet, which, according to her, can make any wish come true if you ask for it from the heart.
Finally Julian enters combat and is killed during an assault, with his last breath he wishes to meet his beloved again. But wishes are not always fulfilled as one expects ...