Matthew, who succeeded as leader of a tiny Judean country in ancient Nigeria, visits the Roman Empire to strengthen some diplomatic ties. In Gaul he sets his eyes on Britain, which at the time was subjected to conquest by the legions of Emperor Claudius. Matthew, however, didn't manage to travel to Britain. During a short stay in Spain, the traveling king get's dragged into a political scandal. To make things worse: after his identity is revealed the tensions turn homicidal...