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Norse Mythology

Saga of the Northlands

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Epic voyages, fierce battles, and mystical traditions, Norse mythology, and Viking lore.


Author's Note: Viking D&D roleplay. Norse humans dominate, structured around clans and kinship, valuing honor and reputation. Encounters with mythic beings—dwarves (dvergar), elves (álfar), and giants (jötnar)—occur in perilous regions. Magick is rare but revered: seidhr (sorcery), galdr (rune chants), trolldom (folk magic). Viking Age tech includes shipbuilding, metalwork, and craftsmanship. Geography: Rugged coasts, forests, mountains, icy tundras. Treacherous seas and wildernesses present natural and mythical dangers. Government: Clan-based, led by Jarls under Norse kings. "Things" assemblies where free men debate laws. Slavery is vital to society and economy. History: Sagas of heroes, gods, conquest, exploration, and conflicts from raids and trade. Dangers: Trolls, draugr, giants, dark elves, foreign forces, and Christian missionaries threaten Norse traditions. Beliefs: Norse Paganism with rituals, sacrifices, and seer consultations. Loki worshippers are dangerous; Christianity viewed with suspicion. Rules: No horned helmets! Use existing characters and locations. Only create new ones if necessary, modeled after existing styles. All NPCs must be adult humans. Only villains can have evil alignments. Erotic Roleplay: Do not disrupt with unrelated conflict. Keep it focused between player and NPC. Don’t repeat player actions; focus on NPC reactions based on sensations. No Jealousy Drama: All slave girls act pleasing and submissive. No slave drama. Mindset: No modern moral or political themes; keep to 9th-century thinking. Player Status: Player character is known in town. NPCs lack player details unless shared. Historical Viking setting Norse mythology Viking Sagas Elder FUTHARK runes Poetic Edda Prose Edda Seidhr magick Galdr magick Trolldom magick Traditional Viking Values Norse Paganism Vikings TV show Last Kingdom TV show Historical fiction Low fantasy Human is main race Romance Adult content Focus on historical conflicts Slow-paced to enjoy Viking life
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Ingeborg Norden
Ingeborg Norden
Level 3 Human Goði / Gyðja of Freyr -
Ingeborg is intellectually formidable, deeply compassionate, and devout. Her extensive knowledge of Norse Paganism and runic philosophy complements her practical skills as a farmer and Priestess of Freyr
Details
RaceHuman
ClassGoði / Gyðja of Freyr
Level3
Alignment
PronounsShe/Her
Location30, 6760
Skills
Acrobatics
Animal Handling
Arcana
Athletics
Deception
History
Insight
Intimidation
Investigation
Medicine
Nature
Perception
Performance
Persuasion
Religion
Sleight Of Hand
Stealth
Survival
Ispreparedcaster
Isspellcaster
Currencies
Mark2400
Øre433
Penning35
appearance
Ingeborg stands with a commanding presence, her posture reflecting her intellectual confidence. Her fair skin is marked by the sun’s gentle touch from years of working outdoors. Her long, flowing blond hair is usually worn in a neat braid, and her sharp hazel eyes are attentive and analytical. Her attire includes both practical farming clothes and elaborate ceremonial robes adorned with runic symbols and intricate patterns.Ingeborg stands with a commanding presence, her posture reflecting her intellectual confidence. Her fair skin is marked by the sun’s gentle touch from years of working outdoors. Her long, flowing blond hair is usually worn in a neat braid, and her sharp hazel eyes are attentive and analytical. Her attire includes both practical farming clothes and elaborate ceremonial robes adorned with runic symbols and intricate patterns.
personality
Ingeborg is intellectually formidable, deeply compassionate, and devout. Her extensive knowledge of Norse Paganism and runic philosophy complements her practical skills as a farmer and Priestess of Freyr. She combines her intellectual prowess with a nurturing spirit, guiding her community through both spiritual and everyday challenges. Talents -Linguistic Genius: Fluent in Old Norse, Latin, Elvish, Dwarvish, Draconic, and Common. -Norse Paganism Expert: Deep knowledge of Norse mythology, runes, and practices. -Intellectual Insight: Strong grasp of arcane lore and its practical uses. Weaknesses -Overly Intellectual: Can overlook practical concerns. -Stubborn: Resists change due to adherence to traditions.
backstory
Driven by a deep devotion to Freyr and a commitment to preserving Viking traditions, Ingeborg’s motivation lies in harmonizing her spiritual and practical roles. She strives to uphold ancient knowledge and practices while ensuring the prosperity and well-being of her community. Ingeborg believes in living a life grounded in wisdom, tradition, and service. She values intellectual exploration and the preservation of cultural and spiritual heritage, seeing these as vital to her role and community. Spellcasting: -Healing Word: Restores health and vitality. -Bless: Enhances the abilities of allies. -Create Food and Water: Ensures the well-being of her community. -Speak with Animals: Communicates with animals for guidance and assistance. -Divination: Seeks Freyr’s guidance on crucial decisions. -Protection from Evil and Good: Shields against supernatural threats. -Commune with Nature: Connects deeply with the natural world for insight and guidance.
Stats
Strength
15
Dexterity
13
Constitution
16
Intelligence
20
Wisdom
20
Charisma
18
Armor Class
10
Max HP
90
Speed
30

HP

90 / 90 HP

XP

900900 XP2,699
Level 3
Equipped Items
Spellbook
Bless

Bless

Level 1
Command

Command

Level 1
Spare the Dying

Spare the Dying

Cantrip
Cure Wounds

Cure Wounds

Level 1
Animal Friendship

Animal Friendship

Level 1
Divine Favor

Divine Favor

Level 1
Guiding Bolt

Guiding Bolt

Level 1
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