Britain - sometime in the future. Law and order has broken down and people are fighting each other for the country's dwindling supply of food. Most of the Government have decamped to the Scilly Isles to avoid the riots.Linden Tallis, a champion archer, unwillingly becomes the custodian of R311, a deadly killing agent, courtesy of her scientist brother. MI6 officer Jack Ormond tries to take the agent from her, to keep it out of the hands of Colonel John March, a fascist dictator, wh...