The Adriatic Sea became dangerous in the 1st century AD. Pirate ships ply its waters, hunting for ships of the Roman Empire. And the team of captain Telemachus is far from the least among them. But now these lucky robbers have hit a truly significant jackpot, which they did not even count on. After another boarding, the Delphic Scrolls, predicting the fate of Rome for several centuries to come, fell into the hands of the pirates. Having learned exactly what they now possess, the pirates demand piles of gold from those who desperately need these prophecies - including Emperor Claudius. However, Rome does not intend to negotiate with the robbers, and a Roman squadron is sent on a sea hunt. And with her - two inseparable friends and brothers in arms, centurions Cato and Macro...