Norse Mythology

Saga of the Northlands

Volmarr

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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Christian Missionary

VVolmarr

CR 1•Medium Humanoid

HP Range22 - 45 (Avg: 34)

AC12

XP50

Description

This generic missionary seeks to spread their faith through persuasion and teachings rather than combat, relying on their insight and charisma. They are not primarily warriors, but they carry a staff for self-defense. - Race: Human - Skills: Persuasion +3, Religion +4, Insight +4 - Senses: Passive Perception 12 - Languages: Old Norse, Saxon, Latin Abilities: - Conviction: The missionary has advantage on saving throws against being frightened. - Divine Guidance (1/Short Rest): The missionary can use their action to gain advantage on a Wisdom (Insight) or Charisma (Persuasion) check as they call upon their faith for guidance.

Details

Size	Medium
Type	Humanoid
CR	1
XP	50
Languages	None

Defenses

Armor Class	12
HP Range	22 - 45 (Avg: 34)
Damage Vulnerabilities	None
Damage Resistances	None
Damage Immunities	None
Condition Immunities	None

Actions

Calming Word (1/Short Rest)

The missionary speaks words of peace to a creature within 30 feet. The creature must succeed on a DC 12 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed until the end of the missionary's next turn.

Quarterstaff

Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) bludgeoning damage.