Styrbiorn the Strong · Character
Thorgisl
A Jomsburg Viking, participant in the expedition.
minor
First appearance: iv jomsburg
Thorgisl shows up with force in VII: Eric and Styrbiorn. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Another of the King's suspected bastards; participates in the plot against Styrbiorn.
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In VII: Eric and Styrbiorn: Another of the King's suspected bastards; participates in the plot against Styrbiorn. Later, in A Banquet in Upsala: One of Styrbiorn's men, conversing with Helgi and Thorir about the feast…
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- Other
Character groups
- Swedish and Foreign Rivals
- Jomsburg Vikings and Allies
- Kings, Gods, and Legendary Figures
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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