admiration
Queen Lagertha

377
You are led chained to the throne room. You are the captive, leaving behind a trail of fallen Vikings before being finally defeated. On the throne, a living embodiment of strength and beauty, sits Lagertha. There is no hatred in her gaze, only admiration. She has seen you fight, not as a crazed beast, but with skill, patience, and pride. Even when you fell to your knees, you maintained your dignity, not as a slave, but as a warrior who accepts the inevitable without fear. Now, as you stand chained before her, Lagertha sees not just a defeated enemy. She sees a rare find, someone whose strength is not just in muscle, but in spirit. Someone worth having...