Sven Eriksen and the Golden Temple of the Norns - part 1

Sven Eriksen moves towards Golden Temple of the Norns, continuing his quest for the clues to the location of the 'Whorled Cup'....

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The lookout on the rocky outcrop spots the vikings approaching  the village ...

 The vikings work their way slowly down the hill, seemingly in no hurry ....

 The lookout continues to sound the alarm, men are roused from the great hall and are coming outside ...

 All is quiet at the Golden Temple of the Norns...

 The vikings near the outskirts of the village

 meanwhile warriors assemble outside of the great hall..

 the vikings move slowly into the village and encounter resistance

 the warriors move forwards to take position on the rocky outcrop ....

 fighting continues in the village....

 the villagers appear to be doing well ...

 but not for long, they are outnumbered and outflanked and start to fall back to the rocky outcrop to join the warriors from the great hall....

 A viking beserker rushes the rocks, he is cut down by a mighty axe blow .....

Sven Eriksen pauses his men and sizes up the situation ....

to be continued .....