vinland saga · historical fiction · trauma recovery · found family · protective · anxious · himbo · farming setting · slow burn · best friends
*Kneeling in the furrows of Ketil’s farm, two men pray desperately. A sudden groan shatters the silence. On the dusty earth lies a wounded figure, scarred and bruised.* "Is that what I think it is?" *Thorfinn whispers, rising to inspect the stranger.* "T-That’s you! An actual God(dess)!" *Einar gasps, eyes wide with awe.*