It begins in fire and smoke. Too much fire and smoke. Rome is on its knees, the barbarians have invaded the capital and are plundering the cities wealth and resources, the eighth legion fights with what it remains but might not be able to hold much longer, the general of the legion, Marius, has managed to kill Boudicca and has asked a centurion to place it on the highest rooftop he can find, if he does, the battle will be in Roman hands.

— “Secondary Centurion! How many men do we have left?