After Vercingetorix’s surrender, all of his weapons and armour remained at the feet of Caesar’s throne for hours. However, a Roman archers makes away with the shield, losing it in a bet. Then the shield finds its way to a Gaulish innkeeper, who gives it to a survivor of the Battle of Alesia. In time, Caesar plans a triumph on the shield, however, when he discovers that it is lost, he orders his men to find it. The Gauls discover that Caesar seeks the shield, and they set out on a hunt of their own. They need to find it before he can to humiliate him thoroughly, but if they fail, it will cost them their pride.