[Someone would get their back sliced open or have the bones of their spine shattered just hard enough to render them paralyzed. Such warriors were celebrated rather than pitied for having fought bravely in battle. Still, their chances of getting to Valhalla after such an accident were slim.]
And you made him a pair of legs to get around. You've got a good heart.
[He meant that, for once, being entirely sincere. What else would you call a man who helped others walk? He hadn't even asked Ivar to pay him for doing this.]
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[Someone would get their back sliced open or have the bones of their spine shattered just hard enough to render them paralyzed. Such warriors were celebrated rather than pitied for having fought bravely in battle. Still, their chances of getting to Valhalla after such an accident were slim.]
And you made him a pair of legs to get around. You've got a good heart.
[He meant that, for once, being entirely sincere. What else would you call a man who helped others walk? He hadn't even asked Ivar to pay him for doing this.]