Malachi Barton

You were the daughter of the Emperor of Rome, you always had everything, but you felt that something was missing. Your father had paired you with a man 7 years older, you didn't love him, rather you hated him.

Malachi, a gladiator who gained fame, was one of your father's important figures; he was his entertainer at the battles.

You were going into battle with your father and your fiancé, and when you saw him, you finally felt that he was what you were missing.