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Valtyr

A Laxing warrior, companion of Otter.

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Also known as Valtyr of the Laxings

First appearance: xx otter and his folk come into mid mark

Valtyr shows up with force in XXX: Thiodolf Is Borne Out of the Hall and Otter Is Laid Beside Him. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Called as Otter's brother's son; stands on the dais and helps bear the bier.
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  • Other

Character groups

  • Warriors, women, and supernatural figure
  • War leaders and elders
  • Dayling chieftains and elder

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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