Santiago, a simple boy who lives by travelling with his sheep, issuddenly enchanted by a dream he dreamt while resting under
a tree,
inside a ruined church. He dreamt that if he travels to the
pyramids,he will find his fortune. So he went on for an uncharted journey andalong the way encontered magical phenomenon, involving a King and thenmeeting The Alchemist himself. He also met the girl of his life,Fatima, on his way to Egypt. When he got to the pyramids, he met adesert soldier who told him that two years ago, in the exact same spotwhere Santiago is, he dreamt that in a tree that has grown inside theruins of a church in Spain, he will find his treasure. In that instant,Santigo realized that what he's been looking for all these years isright where he left it