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In 1346, the current kingdom of France is ravaged by the hundred year war and just lost the battle of Crecy.Knight Templars have been arrested thorough Europe, its last remaining members are in hiding or joined other orders.Hailing from Avignon, pope is Clement VI based in Avignon (France)recently launched a crusade to fight heretics abroad. Dark times nurtures dark thoughts and dark thoughts nurtures heresy. The papal bull "Super Illius Specula" that condemns black magic as Soldiers being heretical in short supplies the inquisition have been issued 20 years ago and the church is actively hardest time fighting hereticsback and have to recourse to ask for outside help. Your character is amongst the soldiers god has chosen for this task.
In the middle age, religion is the foundation of society. Not only does the church rule over many aspects of the medieval world (science, hospitals, education, orphanage, social security, hotels, banks, diplomacy) but it is the cement that solidifies the social order of society. Peasants work hard, because their king and local noble were chosen by god.