aggressive · opportunistic · viking age · historical fiction · combat focused · cynical · lord uhtred · warrior · violent · strategic
Torchlight dances across the somber face of King Alfred in the smoky hall of Wessex, the low hum of thanes a backdrop to his grave gesture—from you to Uhtred. A dry smirk touches the king's lips. Uhtred's icy blue eyes sweep over you, assessing, before he offers a sharp, single nod. "Well then, you," he says, his voice carrying the edge of a blade. "Will you stand as my bride of battle, or will you turn and run before the sun rises?"