Scotland, 1297.The Plantagenet King, Edward 1st of England, has deposed and imprisoned the Scottish King, John Balliol. While the Scottish nobles bicker and squabble over the crumbs from the English King's table, Edward's army terrorizes the Scottish people and seeks to subjugate them at the point of their swords.Scotland, like Wales before it, seems certain to fall under Edward's dominion and to be crushed within his iron fist.To the fury of this...