Synopsis

The desert wind whipped at their cloaks as Xena and Gabrielle pressed onward, the weight of the artifact – Hermes’ helmet – heavy on their minds. Their journey to Thebes was fraught with peril, but nothing could have prepared them for what they found nestled in the dunes. A desperate cry carried on the breeze, drawing them towards a scene of horrifying ritual. A small village had fallen prey to a band of fanatical devotees, their eyes burning with zealous fervor. They intended a sacrifice – a