In the wild wastes of Ecuador's Andes, tales have been whispered of a fabled Country of Blind Men. It is a place that has been cut off from the rest of the world for centuries, and all the inhabitants are indeed blind. When Nunez, the explorer, narrowly escapes death and discovers this village, he discovers how much truth is hidden in the proverb: In the Country of the Blind, the One Eyed Man Is King.