- When Melissa Brooks (Evangelista) discovers she can't afford college she moves to New York City and gets a job as a waitress at a comedy club. Living with her eccentric, older brother (Sandomire), she enters an unlikely love triangle while trying to raise the nerve to get on stage and perform.
- Well respected Pompeiian Glaucus performs an act of kindness by buying Nidia, a blind slave being mistreated by her owner. Nidia falls in love with her new master, but he only has eyes for Jone. Jone in turn is lusted after by Arbace, an Egyptian high priest of Isis. When Nidia beseeches Isis for help in capturing Glau…