Eight years ago, the army of Emperor Claudius inflicted a crushing defeat on the alliance of British tribes. The Emperor returned to Rome to announce his triumph and final conquest of Britain. The reality turned out to be not so rosy: years pass, and the rebellious tribes still rebel, killing soldiers, burning fortifications and not losing hope of driving the arrogant Romans from their land. It was here, in a wilderness teeming with savages on the edge of civilization, that old friends, seasoned warriors Lucius Macron and Quintus Cato, headed. Their new place of service is a fort, commanded by a fanatical centurion who has firmly decided: the only way to subjugate the barbarians is to instill terror by surpassing them in barbarism...