Three children, the sole survivors of the Roanoke massacre. Fallon, the oldest, made a solemn pledge to protect his younger charges at all costs. But outside forces work against him, and before long they are torn apart: Fallon is sentenced to death, only to be saved at the last moment and sent England; Noshi is sold to a tribe of Indians as a slave; and Gilda is claimed by her cousin, the lovely Pocahontas.