- Gabrielle, an inhabitant of Potidaea, is a spirited soul. Even from her first encounters with Xena, she showed a sense of adventure. Gabrielle managed to talk, albeit pester Xena into letting her tag along for the journey. She had a yearning for something outside the small, simple life of Potidaea. Xena was that key. Innocent and sweet, she had never had to fight with her hands. Instead, she ...www.xena.com/cast/gabrielle/index.html