Poetry · Character
The Fatal Sisters
Norse battle-weavers who spin the fate of warriors on a loom strung with human entrails, choosing who falls and who survives.
supporting
Also known as Sisters
First appearance: The Fatal Sisters
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The twelve gigantic women who weave the web of war and sing the dreadful song.
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These supernatural sisters sit at the edge of the battlefield, their loom fed by severed heads and blood-soaked threads as they sing the slaughter into being. Their power is terrible and impersonal: they do not hate the…
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The emotional peak occurs in the final couplet, where the idealized heroism of "Victor he stood" is abruptly s…
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