Caught in the act with a stableboy, Lady Esmeralda is forced by her king to make a choice. She and her lover can die for their transgressions, or Esmeralda can recreate the circumstances that got her into this position... only in front of the whole kingdom... and with a wild man! But when Esmeralda makes the choice to embrace her punishment, it pretty soon doesn't become much of a punishment at all. And when the audience decides to join in, anything goes!