Your past relations with Balliol and David II lend you weight within the English political community. You want complete independence. Change your loyalties, turn to Edward III of England. You promise him armies if he joins you in double-crossing David II.
Opt out of any alliances. You're fed up pleasing other monarchs and leaders. Part of your mission is to achieve independence and liberate Gaelic culture. Break any bonds and form your own kingdom in the west.
You marry Robert's daughter Margaret. This is a strategic political alliance. Robert is a follower of his grandfather Robert the Bruce's cause. He recognises the importance of the Gaelic community. This alliance could be beneficial in the future.
Which card will you play?