The year is 1066, and the Norman knights, 8000 of them, with cavalry, archers and men at arms, face a battered, badly equipped army of 7000 Saxon Huscarls with practically no archers or cavalry. Leading the Normans is the Duke of Normandy, William II. Leading the Saxons, the young but unproven King of England, Harold Godwinsson, a popular king. The Battle of Hastings has begun. But what if it hadn't? What if England, Germany, Scandinavia, and Russia dominated the next thousand years, as France and Italy fell into ruins and decay? This is that story - The story of the Arrow that Missed.