- Narrator: [opening titles] 1396. Christian armies push deeper into Ottoman territories. Salidin the Magnificent unites the Arab people under one banner and brings the last crusade to a standstill. The tides of war have turned... Damascus is the first to fall. Rumour spreads of an ancient relic unearthed. The amulet of St. Cuthbert is the rallying point the Christians need to make one final bid for domination of the Holy Land. They are not the only ones who seek it...