The Quill Is Mightier
In Brief
Aprodite enchantes Gabrielles scroll in the effort to prevent her from writing down Xena's exploits.

Storyline

Cast
Lucy Lawless                                   Xena
Renee O'Conner                             Gabrielle


Guest Cast

Ted Raimi                                               Joxer
Kevin Smith                                             Ares
Alexandra Tydings                                  Aphrodite
Alison Wall                                              Minya
Lawrence Makoare                                 Barbarian Leader
Jean Hyland                                            Priestess #1
Beryl Te Wiata                                        Priestess #2
Paul Norell                                              Peddler


Production

Trivia
The Barberian leader may look familair as he appears later in 'Fins..Femmes and Gems' or could it be from another big New Zealand hit.
He appeared in the LOTR's films as some of the major characters- Lurtz (saw a geat clip at the science museum exhibition of him falling asleep in the make up chair something like 5 hourse to get him made up), The Witch King and Gothmog.

Best Bit

Look Out For
The sword from 'Prometheus' sword now renamed the 'Kingsman' sword.
Also two familiar faces from season two's 'The Excecutioner', plus a well known peddler with a beard.

Mythical Connection

Written By: Hilary J. Bader
Directed by: Andrew Merifield

First aired: 19th January 1998
Best Quote
Aprhoditie: 'Pigs can fly?'
Ares: 'Well you can.'

Disclaimer

No naked Gabrielles were harmed during the production of this motion picture.
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