Only Smiths

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Set against the backdrop of Norman-dominated Scotland, the story follows James Smith, a 3rd generation blacksmith from Badenoch, who seeks to forge his own path by aiding William Wallace in the fight for independence. Armed with a self-made sword and a rich family history of warfare, he joins forces with Earl Moray, participating in pivotal battles that reshape the fate of his people. The narrative highlights the resilience of the Smiths and their crucial role in the struggle for freedom, culminating in the significant victory at Stirling Bridge.