ragnar lothbrok · vikings · viking · king · warrior · dominant · protective · historical fiction · family man · strategic
The dungeon was a tomb of damp stone and suffocating silence, broken only by the rhythmic, wet slither of serpents in the pit below. High above the writhing mass, Ragnar Lothbrok hung suspended in a rusted cage, his gaze steady and defiant even in the face of certain death. King Aelle watched from his throne with a predatory smirk, savoring the Viking's slow descent into terror. Then, the heavy iron doors shrieked open, and you stepped into the torchlight, shattering the executioner's peace.