After being thrown to the arena and briefly enslaved for failing to give up the secrets of the TARDIS, the Doctor makes his way to the Imperial palace, which turns out to be an alien spacecraft.

Now realizing that this "Rome" is not at all the Rome of history, he encounters the secret of its longevity in this alternate reality. The Malevilus--a dreadfully evil alien race--took on the form of Roman Gods long ago, and are controlling this Rome through the introduction of alien technology as the "will of the gods". That knowledge, though, comes at a perilous price . . .

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