inkandcayenne: I went to confess my love to her, but I was set upon by a bear and an enormous hound who guarded her home. I killed the bear with my spear and I managed to strangle the hound with my bare hands, and that is how I gained her hand in marriage. did she …
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inkandcayenne: I owe my brother so much. but I owe you far more. you took me on a great adventure. you showed me that life has more to offer than fighting for land or for worthless glory against your own Viking brothers. and if I have to die today, then so …
inkandcayenne: if I was him, I would worry less about the gods and more about the fury of a patient man
inkandcayenne: I have never in my life seen men fight as these Northmen fight
inkandcayenne: Athelstan did not get kidnapped by pagans and become fluent in two early medieval Germanic languages just to participate in this middle-school bullshit
inkandcayenne: in wondrous beauty once againshall the golden tables stand mid the grass,which the gods had owned in the days of old (Völuspá 61)
inkandcayenne: whether you live or die today is already in the hands of the gods
goldentailedmermaids: Thorunn moodboard. Source: goldentailedmermaids
inkandcayenne: the twilight of the gods: there will be three years of terrible winters and summers of black sunlight
inkandcayenne: the laws of men are far below the workings and shapings of the gods.