n this magical, spine-tingling story, the heroic tale of Robin Hood is retold. After a fierce storm, a boy of today discovers a human skull beneath the roots of an upturned oak tree - and is suddenly thrown into the ancient world of poverty and oppression. His mother dead and his father brutally blinded by the Sheriff of Nottingham, Robin joins the Outcasts, a motley bunch of misfits, beggars and albinos - feared and hated for their difference and fighting for survival in the depths of Sherwood Forest.