On their way to the annual druids' conference, Asterix, Obelix, and Getafix encounter the Goths who intend to invade Gaul and Rome by kidnapping Getafix and immediately Asterix and Obelix rush to the rescue.
Getafix, the druid, has broken his golden sickle and can't make any more magic potion, so his friends go to Lutetia to have a new one made, but must first find Metallurgix, the sicklesmith, who has mysteriously disappeared.
Presents a graphic novel of an Asterix adventure wherein Roman architect Squareonthehypotenus develops a plan to infiltrate the little Gaulish village by building a modern housing estate.
Presents the comic-style story in which Caesar's announcement that he plans to parade with the shield of his fallen enemy Vercingetorix, sends Romans and Gauls both racing to find the missing artifact.
When a contest between the Belgians and the Gauls to see who are the bravest ends in a draw, they ask Julius Caesar to settle it, but instead of making a ruling, Caesar takes up arms against them both.
A large cauldron of money disappears while Asterix and Obelix are guarding it, and now they must repay it through gladiatorial contests and theatrical performances.
Asterix and his friends are holding out against Julius Caesar, but when the son of Chief Huevos y Bacon is taken hostage, the Gauls jump to the rescue to bring him home to Hispania where they get wrapped up with the tourist industry and flamenco.
Asterix and Obelix rush off to Rome to acquire Caesar's laurel wreath after Chief Vitalistatistix rashly invites his brother-in-law, Homeopathix, to dine on a stew seasoned with the royal headpiece.
