'We live as men - but fight as gods.'He was born on the gallows, the corpse of his mother swinging from the rope above. The villagers branded him as the son of Death, the Bane of the North, and left him out for the Fug to claim, a deadly fog ruled by the Draugr - Viking warriors that had long ago fallen in battle. They didn't expect him to return the next day, tattooed with the mark of an ancient god... more'We live as men - but fight as gods.'He was born on the gallows, the corpse of his mother swinging from the rope above. The villagers branded him as the son of Death, the Bane of the North, and left him out for the Fug to claim, a deadly fog ruled by the Draugr - Viking warriors that had long ago fallen in battle. They didn't expect him to return the next day, tattooed with the mark of an ancient god.At the frontier's edge, a looming mountain guards secrets, the body of a god buried at its summit. Below, Castle Garik harbours shadows that conceal both peril and promise for Bane, a mere forager struggling to survive.With the discovery of his lineage and a blood link to the god, his journey unfolds, fraught with peril and purpose. As war drums echo across the North, Bane's newfound revelations may prove to be the realm's only hope. less
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