The Smell of Honey and Barley

There's a goblet filled with golden liquid placed just within arm's reach. You are about to take a sip when the room grows quiet. Those around you have stopped talking to one another and are instead listening to the gr viking near you. His tone is lively and inspiring. It's like music to your ears. Though you can't understand exactly what he's saying, you recognize the names of odin and thor. Perhaps this is a celebration to onor these gods, or for those gathered here to give thanks after success in their endeavours. At the end of his speech, goblets are raised in a kind of celebratory toastyou follow suit,. joining countless other

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