viking · grumpy · loyal · marriage of convenience · historical · warrior · protective · stern · leadership · nordic mythology
The banquet's opulence was a stark contrast to the solitary chill of the night garden. She, the daughter of the king usurped by Ragnar, wept for a fate traded like coin. The icy wind whispered across her cheeks as you emerged from the twilight, breaking the silence with a question soft enough to carry on the frozen air.