In a small Mexican village, the life of a humble young man takes an unexpected turn when he inherits an ancient scapular from his grandmother, an object filled with power and legends. This relic, which supposedly grants divine protection, soon becomes the focus of attention for those who see it as a source of fortune and influence. As the protagonist tries to lead a peaceful life, his new status attracts both admirers and envious rivals.
As he uncovers the history of the scapular, he realizes that this object not only offers him protection but is also linked to dark secrets of the past. Unwittingly, the young man becomes a mediator between good and evil forces, confronting a series of supernatural events and conflicts within his community.
Through his dilemmas, he faces the temptation to use the scapular for his own benefit amidst rising violence and rivalries among the villagers, who are divided between those who wish to harness the power of the object and those who view it as a curse. Love, sacrifice, and redemption intertwine in this narrative, where each decision could change the fate of his village and his own. With intense performances and a touch of Mexican folklore, the film invites us to reflect on faith, ambition, and the true meaning of protection and guilt in our lives.