Elizabeth Pendergrast

When the three Fates (Rebecca Kopacka, Micaela Daniel, Elizabeth Pendergrast) allow Xena (Lucy Lawless) to travel back in time to her pre-warrior days, she attempts to lead a life devoid of violence. Renee O'Connor co-stars.

Gabrielle's evil daughter Hope (Renee O'Connor) takes the form of her mother and joins forces with Ares (Kevin Smith) to create a race of superbeings; Xena (Lucy Lawless) is forced to team up with Callisto (Hudson Leick).

Joxer (Ted Raimi), now in his 60s, finds the last scroll written by Gabrielle (Renee O'Connor), recounting their battle to protect Xena's (Lucy Lawless) child. Excited about learning what really happened to his warrior pals, Joxer begins to read the story to his children and the tale unfolds in flashback.

Xena (Lucy Lawless) becomes the Empress of Rome with no memory of her past when Caesar (Karl Urban) chains up the three Fates and cuts the strands of time to alter his destiny.

When Sister Nicci casts a powerful spell on Kahlan, linking their fates, Richard is forced to protect the evil sorceress while Kahlan has to confront her past in an attempt to break the spell.