![]() ![]() ![]() Eelyn somehow finds herself weaponless, partner-less and defenseless in front of a Riki warrior. Early in the battle, though, Eelyn and Mýra are separated. Adrienne Young's Viking-inspired debut begins as the two fighting mates race eagerly into war, betting on who will kill more Riki. Though it is only their second fighting season, the two teens are so capable that they have earned a place at the front of the fighting line. flames." As her work burned down the mountain to the fjord where the Aska still live, Sigr, the god of the Aska, rose "up from the sea to protect his people." Since that first fight between fire and water, god and god, the Aska and the Riki have been "bound by blood feud": every five years, the two clans meet in battle, fighting and killing to bring honor to their god and to assure themselves passage into the afterlife.Įelyn and her best friend Mýra are formidable Aska fighters, trained from youth to be merciless killers in the name of their god and their honor. "Honor above life." In time immemorial, the Riki clan's god, Thora, "erupted from the mountain in fire and. ![]() The Aska clan lives and dies by a motto, a mantra, a prayer: Vegr yfir fjor. ![]()
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