Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) helps his friend King Midas (Noel Trevarthen) whose gambling palace has gotten out of control with sadistic entertainment.
Xena (Lucy Lawless) and her former enemy Boadicea (Jennifer Ward-Lealand) join forces to battle Caesar (Karl Urban); Gabrielle (Renee O'Connor) must fight for her own life against evil spirit worshippers.
``The Queen of Cons'' (Jennifer Ward-Lealand) convinces Gabrielle (Renee O'Connor) to base a play on her adventures with Xena (Lucy Lawless), so she can run off with the production's investment money.