Pipe (Luis Felipe Fernández-Salvador y Bolona), a young adolescent from the rich suburbs of Minneapolis, is summoned by his enigmatic father to Ecuador, his father's home country. He will help him in his quest for the greatest treasure on which man has ever laid hands: the lost gold of the last Inca emperor, Atahualpa. Machete in hand, will Pipe become, as his father wishes, the worthy heir of the Fernandez-Salvador family: a true conquistador?