When the actions of a rebel gladiator in Egypt threaten the stability of the Roman Empire, Prefect Cato & Centurion Macro know
...The Ninth Hispana was once the pride of the Roman Army, wreathed in honour for numerous successful campaigns.Â
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...When the actions of a rebel gladiator in Egypt threaten the stability of the Roman Empire, Prefect Cato & Centurion Macro know he must be stopped. The locals deem the Romans responsible for the attacks Ajax & his crew have been making along the Egyptian coast, with the southern frontier under raid by the Nubians, Egypt is dangerously volatile. Cato & Macro are tasked with tracking & defeating the renegade by Egypt's governor. Joined by the 22nd Legion, they are determined to destroy the enemy. But will the strength of a psychotically fatalist gladiator & his new-found Nubian allies, hell-bent on destruction, defeat the Roman warriors?