My Uncle Sold Me, so I Own Rome
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Aelia turns a forged debt contract into an investigation that threatens Rome's corrupt power structure.
Episode 1–10English
At a slave auction in Rome, Aelia is forced onto the block by her uncle through a fabricated debt contract. Five gladiators intervene to purchase her freedom, an act that connects them to her past through a broken eagle medal revealing her father died saving their lives.
With her father's legacy deliberately erased by corrupt officials, Aelia traces the forged paperwork through the city's administration. Her personal fight for survival expands into a confrontation with the system that profits from such fraud, placing her against the very authorities who sanctioned her sale.
Key points
- Uncle forces niece onto forged debt contract at slave auction
- Five gladiators buy her freedom, linked by father's sacrifice
- Corrupt officials erased father's history and profit from fraud
Suits
Appeals to those who prefer historical settings where personal vengeance exposes systemic rot.