Galba is a powerful and respected man in Rome. He has the support of the most important senators, led by Senator Quinto. and for this reason they have commissioned him one last campaign; to end the resistance of Numancia. Galba goes there convinced of his victory and that this will grant him, upon his return, the definitive recognition. But he returns from the campaign in Numancia defeated, humiliated. The Hispanics have finished their army. Galba has lost his honor and, above all, his power in Rome. And it has not been casual; someone has betrayed him. Galba is not willing to give up; his family, the Sulpice, must return to the place it deserves in Rome, and for this he is willing to do anything, even to start a new war with those who have made him fall. He does not know that a mistake of his past persecutes him. An error that has a woman's name: Cora. A woman who, to save her father, is willing to compromise with her greatest enemies, a man who is committed to regaining lost glory and a family eager to control all of Rome. (Wikipedia)