Derroteros y viages à la Ciudad Encantada, ó de los Césares. Que se creia existiese en la Cordillera, al sud de Valdivia.

In the mist‑shrouded foothills south of Valdivia, rumors of a hidden metropolis stir the imaginations of soldiers, merchants and dreamers alike. Tales speak of a “Ciudad de los Césares,” a place of stone walls, gleaming silver temples and treasures beyond any European treasury. The opening pages follow a rag‑tag band of adventurers who, armed with scant maps and boundless ambition, set out to verify the legends that have haunted border towns for decades.

Their journey quickly becomes a contest between the harsh realities of the Andean wilderness and the seductive promise of wealth that fuels every step. As supplies dwindle and the terrain grows more treacherous, the explorers must confront not only hostile forces but the darker side of their own greed. Yet the allure of a city built of gold and silver keeps them pressing forward, eager to glimpse a civilization that could rewrite history—and their fortunes.