When love collides with duty, only the bold will survive... Gregor "the Black" MacLeod is on a mission. He has been tasked with raising an army to oust the Pretender King who usurped Scotland's throne. But when he is met with naught but refusals, he must turn to his only asset-his brute strength. He spreads a wager through the Highlands-any man he defeats in single combat must pledge to stand against the Pretender...