They called him the Golden Hawk, Kit Gerado, whose tawny mane and fierce hungers were know and feared thoughout the Caribbean. As a young boy Kit Gerado had seen his mother murdered by the arrogant Don Luis del Toro. Now, as a buccaneer captain, he longed to meet his enemy and duel with him to the death. But Don Luis was governor of Cartagena, protected by the mightiest fortress in the Caribbean.