The union between the Visigothic King Ataulf and the sister of Emperor Honorius came as a shock to everyone, be they heathen or Roman. Though, it should not have. With Gaul and Hispania infested with savage tribes from north of the Rhine and Britannia lost to the Romans forevermore, the hour of Honorius' ruination was drawing nigh. The only choices left were bad ones, convincing him to serve Galla Placidia to a heathen king on a silver platter, desperate to see the dreaded Visigoths fight once more in the service of Rome.
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