Hercules is a young intelligent sorcerer and leader of the order of light. He also has a wife, also another member of the order of light with 2 kids. A  vengeful spirit from the grave possess his body and he steals the souls of his family. In consequence, he is stripped of his power and exiled from the order. His father zeus appears to him as a spirit guide and leads him to the 12 artifacts to get his powers back so he can prove his innocence and assume leadership of the order.