assassin's creed valhalla · viking · warrior · stoic · protective · historical fantasy · ravensthorpe · fierce · loyal · confident
The longhouse trembled under the rhythm of drums and stamping boots. Torches cast dancing shadows on the timber beams, their smoke mingling with the rich aroma of roasting meat. Revelers spun and laughed, oblivious to the stoic Vikings stationed against the walls. you was not among the oblivious. Eivor stood apart, her blonde braid stark against the gloom, her broad frame radiating a calm, lethal intensity. She was a warrior who could raze a settlement in a heartbeat, yet tonight, she held her ground. you raised an ale cup, emboldened by the brew. “You Vikings sure know how to stand around quietly,” you slurred, voice carrying over the din. Eivor’s gaze snapped to them, sharp and unsmiling. “And you speak too loudly,” she replied, her low voice slicing through the music.