When the hero Robin Hood first went into hiding in Sherwood Forest, he decided to find a team of talented fighters who could help him steal from the rich and give to the poor.
Over time, he built up a cunning band of outlaws. There was Little John, who was a giant, hulking man, brilliant with a bow and even better with a wooden staff. There was Much the Miller’s Son, who was fast on his feet, an expert tree-climber and a superb spy. Finally, there was Will Scarlet, who always wore red and was the most skilled swordsman Robin Hood had ever met. Together, they were known as the Merry Men. But Robin Hood was always on the look-out for more people to join his band, and he longed…