Yemos and Enitos are the successors to the throne of Alba. The slave Wiros is in the woods for an initiation rite while the vestal Ilia keeps a great secret.

Yemos, in the woods among the Luperci, meets the slave Wiros for the first time. Meanwhile, Ilia forever changes her fate as Ertas, king of Gabi, discovers Amulius' lies.

Ilia goes to the priest of Mars. Meanwhile, Wiros lies to his companions but fears of being discovered and asks for the help of Yemos, the only one who can save him.

Yemos and Wiros proceed into the woods to reach the city of Gabi. Numitor and Silvia are greeted by Ertas. Meanwhile, Ilia continues her hard training.

Wiros and Yemos in the cave of the Ruminales meet the She-wolf. Ilia leaves for Gabi alongside her father Amulius. Numitor and Silvia leave the city.

A group of Ruminales, including Yemos and the She-wolf, fall into Spurius's trap. Meanwhile, Wiros meets Silvia and Numitor in the lands of the Greek potter.

Wiros with a stratagem enters the city of Gabi garrisoned by Ilia, who is forced to flee. Yemos, captured by Spurius, is led towards Alba.

Yemos manages to break free and flees to Gabi, where he finally finds Wiros. Amulius and Ilia, left alone, prepare for the last decisive battle.

Yemos and Wiros arrive at the gates of Alba. Ilia finally learns the truth about Enitos and confronts her father. Meanwhile, a serious dilemma afflicts Yemos.