News & Articles - Character Profiles
Tofi
Wednesday 28 January 2009
An English teenager from the village of Crowhurst, called away to war on the day of his wedding to Judith. Tofi has barely left his village before, let alone fought in battle.
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Ordgar
Wednesday 28 January 2009
An English Huscarl (professional warrior) originally from the village of Crowhurst. Ordgar is an experienced Captain in the King's army, and the cousin of Leofric.
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Snorri
Tuesday 27 January 2009
An elite Viking warrior, formerly of the Varangian Guard in Constantinople, Snorri is well-travelled and skilled in several languages. He is a skald, or warrior-poet – as gifted with words as he is with an axe.
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Leofric
Tuesday 27 January 2009
A cowardly English farmer from the village of Crowhurst. Despite being the cousin of the Ordgar, Leofric has so far managed to dodge military service. A big talker, the only thing he has ever killed is time.
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Hakon
Friday 23 January 2009
The young son of a powerful Viking aristocrat, and brother-in-law to Gyrd. Eager to prove his mettle in battle, Hakon leaves his heavily pregnant wife back home, despite the fact that he is haunted by dreams of his own death.
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Gyrd
Friday 23 January 2009
A giant Viking warrior who yearns for the glory days of the Pagan era. Brother-in-law to Hakon. Gyrd is lethal with a 2-handed axe, and will prove himself an almost unstoppable force on the battlefield.
