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| − | I, Heidrek, Fist of Burning Frost, Breaker of the White Fang, Bearer of the Forgefather, and Greybeard of the Firstborn make this oath: | + | ''''''I, Heidrek, Fist of Burning Frost, Breaker of the White Fang, Bearer of the Forgefather, and Greybeard of the Firstborn make this oath:'''''' |
That I shall be in the forefront of fierce battle, forging ahead with my lord and friend, coming to the war-call carrying my weapons; and when no battle causes the war-horn to blow, I shall not forget the ring-giver's generosity, but will offer wise counsel as I may. And though I had liefer lay down my life than see harm come to my lord, still should the poisoned point or aged edge strike him down, then I shall not flee a single footlength from the field, but rather shall advance into the enemy army, slaying as I might, to avenge the protector of the people. And by my Kith's honor, may this sword smite me upon which my hand rests, may my own edge twist and turn against me should I fail to keep this oath. | That I shall be in the forefront of fierce battle, forging ahead with my lord and friend, coming to the war-call carrying my weapons; and when no battle causes the war-horn to blow, I shall not forget the ring-giver's generosity, but will offer wise counsel as I may. And though I had liefer lay down my life than see harm come to my lord, still should the poisoned point or aged edge strike him down, then I shall not flee a single footlength from the field, but rather shall advance into the enemy army, slaying as I might, to avenge the protector of the people. And by my Kith's honor, may this sword smite me upon which my hand rests, may my own edge twist and turn against me should I fail to keep this oath. | ||
| − | -An Oath | + | -An Oath made before a forgotten battle, Centuries past. |
Latest revision as of 17:22, 15 June 2014
'I, Heidrek, Fist of Burning Frost, Breaker of the White Fang, Bearer of the Forgefather, and Greybeard of the Firstborn make this oath:'
That I shall be in the forefront of fierce battle, forging ahead with my lord and friend, coming to the war-call carrying my weapons; and when no battle causes the war-horn to blow, I shall not forget the ring-giver's generosity, but will offer wise counsel as I may. And though I had liefer lay down my life than see harm come to my lord, still should the poisoned point or aged edge strike him down, then I shall not flee a single footlength from the field, but rather shall advance into the enemy army, slaying as I might, to avenge the protector of the people. And by my Kith's honor, may this sword smite me upon which my hand rests, may my own edge twist and turn against me should I fail to keep this oath.
-An Oath made before a forgotten battle, Centuries past.
