Ages ago Roman soldiers were brought in bondage to the far East and left to start their lives anew. From this distant corner of the ancient world comes the story of a people long since forgotten! Vincent Cincinnatus is a member of the Equites, sworn protectors of the last vestiges of Roman law passed on in his culture. When assassins tear the fabric of the kingdom apart and a mysterious sickness plagues the land, Vincent must find the courage to face not only his enemies, but a dark and shameful past. A gripping novel full of passion! Voluptas brings to life both the vivid faults and wild heroism of its characters!