Ever since the 13th century treaty of Perth, Scotland has been obligated to pay a yearly sum to the Country in exchange for control of the Hebrides. These payments are by now long overdue, however, and this has been the cause for tensions on and off. Regardless of our ancestral claims, however, our ability to project power in the Highlands is not what it was, and we have bigger issues closer to home to handle. It has been suggested that this conflict be settled once and for all. The Jarldom of Orkney will be pawned and then transferred to the Scots. Orkney remains one of the highest ranked titles in the Country however, one that has at times been a stepping stone to the Country Adjective throne. While they remain a weak factor, the Country Adjective Nobility are very wary of this deal.
↳ Option B “We would rather settle this with swords in hand.” · right away
Definitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_NOR.txt:190
191type = country_event
192title = flavor_nor.5.titleA Strategic Marriage
193desc = flavor_nor.5.descEver since the 13th century treaty of Perth, Scotland has been obligated to pay a yearly sum to the Country in exchange for control of the Hebrides. These payments are by now long overdue, however, and this has been the cause for tensions on and off. Regardless of our ancestral claims, however, our ability to project power in the Highlands is not what it was, and we have bigger issues closer to home to handle. It has been suggested that this conflict be settled once and for all. The Jarldom of Orkney will be pawned and then transferred to the Scots. Orkney remains one of the highest ranked titles in the Country however, one that has at times been a stepping stone to the Country Adjective throne. While they remain a weak factor, the Country Adjective Nobility are very wary of this deal.