Xena: Warrior Princess #5
In Xena: Warrior Princess #5 (2016), Gabrielle finds herself trapped by the ambitious Octavius, who offers her a place in his growing empire. With time running out, Xena ventures into the heart of Rome to rescue her—only to be met with danger in the very streets she once called home. Written by Genevieve Valentine and illustrated by Julius Gopez, with vibrant colors by Nanjan Jamberi and sharp lettering by Rob Steen, the issue brings the clash of past and present to life. The cover, by Jenny Frison, captures the tension in a single, striking moment.
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Octavius holds Gabrielle prisoner and makes her an offer to join his empire. Xena goes to Rome to bring back Gabrielle but is ambushed in the streets of Rome.
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