A bartender, intrigued by the man propping up the bar in his establishment drinking ginger ales, decides to approach him to find out what his story is. He never could have imagined it to be quite as far-fetched though! Ben Rocco has answered an advert in a paper for someone with no friends or family, who wants a little adventure. It turns out to be a trip through time to ancient Rome, where he falls in love with a Roman named Flavia.