Book II in The Britons series. Series description: It is the early fifth century and the Romans have abandoned Britain to the barbarians. Now Picts creep down from the highlands, Scotti sail across the emerald sea and the specter of Saxon invasion rises from the East. Amid these threats, the Britons struggle to defend their island home. To throw the barbarians back, Britain needs a King and with blood and betrayal, she will get one… This enticing short story written by J.Patrick McAteer consists of three parts.