The news of Henry III’s death reaches his son Edward on the long road home from the Holy Land. Now he is England's king and a man fit for his destiny.Through all the years of his reign, Edward I strives to weld a nation united from England and Scotland and Wales. When the mighty Wallace raises the Scots in arms and the Welsh Llewellyn strives for power, Edward stands firm in his resolve, knowing in his heart how much could be lost when his crown is passed down to his corrupted, dissolute son …