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260-Norse Sagas: Norse Code

Myths and Legends

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Hydric Half of the Kingdom

They saw an opportunity when the king never had any sons, only one daughter, helga. They decided that instead of fighting themselves or currying favor, they would just bully him for cash. Hydric laid a hand on tirfing the sword. He could help the man out. And he did. One by one, the jarls either got in line or died by tirfing. The king was so grateful, and really not that grade of a business man, he straight up hydric half of the kingdom.

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