It was said that the Roman soldiers who waited at the foot of the Cross for Jesus’ death gambled over his clothes. Marcellus wins Christ’s robe. But possession of it causes him to search his soul and he sets forth on a quest to find the truth about the Nazarene’s robe – a quest that takes him to the very heart Christianity, through the decadence of Imperial Rome and the stolid practicality of its military.  This is a story of adventure, faith, and romance, spiritual longing and ultimate redemption.