Kazia is the daughter of a Greek blacksmith and sword maker. A natural warrior of nearly inhuman physical prowess, she is abducted at just fifteen and forced to fight in the Roman army during a time of epic growth in the Roman Empire. A life of pain and loss has whittled Kazia down to nothing but duty, until one day when the Celtic settlement the Roman's occupy - and the woman she's become close to - is slaughtered and duty turns to murderous rage. Expecting to face execution, Kazia wished she was once she realizes she's been sold to a wealthy gladiator owner in Rome, and forced into the Collosseum. Senara, an Ankou living in Duras and working for the Order since before the time of Christ has been given a mission to track down the lost Ancients. These Ankou and Druids, like Senara, grace the paths of antiquity. When she is sent to Rome, she must learn how to conquer the greatest fighter to ever step foot into the arena, a soul connection her only weapon. Can she bring Kazia home before Bahutha, God of Chaos, gets her first?