Xena and Gabrielle (Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor) come to the aid of their friend Meleager the Mighty (Tim Thomerson) when he faces the death penalty for murder.
Xena's solo efforts to stop an approaching Persian army leave a poisoned Gabrielle (Renee O'Connor) to fend for herself after the duo are double-crossed by a Persian spy. Stars Lucy Lawless.
Gabrielle, Xena, Joxer and Aphrodite (Renee O'Connor, Lucy Lawless, Ted Raimi, Alexandra Tydings) use storytelling to help a runaway princess (guest star Olivia Tennet) realize the importance of home.